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What is a typical expat home or apartment like in Russia?

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We asked expats what a typical home or apartment in Russia is like. They answered...

"Apartment. Yes, in town it's almost always an apartment. Some expats prefer to live in the compounds out of town, which are usually town houses," said a member in Moscow, Russia.

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"2 room furnished appartment outside the city center, but inside the city. I pay for my own housing. Most expats get a (large) budget from their company and thus rent an appartment in the citycenter or a house outside the city," remarked another expat who made the move to Moscow, Russia.

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