What is the average cost of housing in Russia?
If you are thinking about moving to Russia, cost of living in probably a key consideration. Expats commented about the cost of housing...
"Higher, mainly because it is a furnished appartment. I pay $350 a month. I know of many people (for who their company is) paying $1200 or even $5000 a month," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Moscow, Russia.
"Much higher. I could rent a house on the beach in South Carolina for the price of a 2 room flat here. Expect to pay $1200-1800 a month if you live alone," commented one expat who made the move to Moscow, Russia.
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What is the average cost of housing in Russia?
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