Compared with August last year, Muscovites began to spend less money in restaurants. The average check dropped by 226 rubles. At the same time, now Muscovites spend 1,136 rubles more in the grocery stores than in August 2013. These data were received by VTB24, analyzing the information of POS-terminals in the biggest outlets (cafes and restaurants, grocery stores, electronics stores, clothing and footwear), where it is possible to pay by VTB24 credit card. The study was conducted in the period from August 2013 to August 2014 in retailers “Auchan”, “Magnit” and “Hyperglobus” and coffee shops “Chocolate”, “Coffeemania”.