Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Berlin 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Berlin is 76.1% higher than in Moscow (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Berlin is 70.8% higher than in Moscow | |
| Rent Prices in Berlin are 60.5% higher than in Moscow | |
| Restaurant Prices in Berlin are 66.5% higher than in Moscow | |
| Groceries Prices in Berlin are 81.7% higher than in Moscow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Berlin is 63.2% higher than in Moscow | |
Restaurants | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
900.00 руб (9.22 €) |
1,366.16 руб (14.00 €) |
+51.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
4,000.00 руб (40.99 €) |
6,830.80 руб (70.00 €) |
+70.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
450.00 руб (4.61 €) |
975.83 руб (10.00 €) |
+116.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
300.00 руб (3.07 €) |
439.12 руб (4.50 €) |
+46.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 руб (3.07 €) |
390.33 руб (4.00 €) |
+30.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
239.81 руб (2.46 €) |
362.46 руб (3.71 €) |
+51.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
100.43 руб (1.03 €) |
273.91 руб (2.81 €) |
+172.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
54.25 руб (0.56 €) |
241.52 руб (2.48 €) |
+345.2 % |
Markets | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
330.96 руб (3.39 €) |
416.25 руб (4.27 €) |
+25.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
52.21 руб (0.54 €) |
177.99 руб (1.82 €) |
+240.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
57.47 руб (0.59 €) |
121.60 руб (1.25 €) |
+111.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
159.11 руб (1.63 €) |
313.67 руб (3.21 €) |
+97.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
391.44 руб (4.01 €) |
567.00 руб (5.81 €) |
+44.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
198.12 руб (2.03 €) |
580.13 руб (5.94 €) |
+192.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
397.20 руб (4.07 €) |
683.44 руб (7.00 €) |
+72.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
58.24 руб (0.60 €) |
118.02 руб (1.21 €) |
+102.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
62.91 руб (0.64 €) |
70.31 руб (0.72 €) |
+11.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
72.50 руб (0.74 €) |
95.33 руб (0.98 €) |
+31.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
143.11 руб (1.47 €) |
150.01 руб (1.54 €) |
+4.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
17.38 руб (0.18 €) |
73.44 руб (0.75 €) |
+322.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.60 руб (0.19 €) |
75.72 руб (0.78 €) |
+307.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
109.21 руб (1.12 €) |
151.90 руб (1.56 €) |
+39.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
55.59 руб (0.57 €) |
85.73 руб (0.88 €) |
+54.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 руб (6.15 €) |
584.52 руб (5.99 €) |
-2.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
78.10 руб (0.80 €) |
97.00 руб (0.99 €) |
+24.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
161.76 руб (1.66 €) |
160.68 руб (1.65 €) |
-0.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
230.00 руб (2.36 €) |
800.18 руб (8.20 €) |
+247.9 % |
Transportation | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
60.00 руб (0.61 €) |
341.54 руб (3.50 €) |
+469.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,730.00 руб (27.98 €) |
4,781.56 руб (49.00 €) |
+75.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 руб (2.05 €) |
487.91 руб (5.00 €) |
+144.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 руб (0.66 €) |
361.06 руб (3.70 €) |
+460.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
570.00 руб (5.84 €) |
3,415.40 руб (35.00 €) |
+499.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
211.98 руб (2.17 €) |
665.99 руб (6.82 €) |
+214.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,000,000.00 руб (30,743.12 €) |
2,906,016.46 руб (29,780.00 €) |
-3.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,011,904.76 руб (30,865.11 €) |
2,946,773.55 руб (30,197.67 €) |
-2.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
10,851.86 руб (111.21 €) |
32,631.62 руб (334.40 €) |
+200.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
548.03 руб (5.62 €) |
1,932.25 руб (19.80 €) |
+252.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
549.01 руб (5.63 €) |
3,830.28 руб (39.25 €) |
+597.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
3,047.24 руб (31.23 €) |
3,349.04 руб (34.32 €) |
+9.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,435.38 руб (24.96 €) |
2,157.09 руб (22.11 €) |
-11.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
500.00 руб (5.12 €) |
1,195.39 руб (12.25 €) |
+139.1 % |
Childcare | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
44,264.10 руб (453.61 €) |
18,744.77 руб (192.09 €) |
-57.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,037,862.20 руб (10,635.71 €) |
845,175.67 руб (8,661.11 €) |
-18.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
8,921.35 руб (91.42 €) |
8,293.87 руб (84.99 €) |
-7.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,263.65 руб (43.69 €) |
3,699.91 руб (37.92 €) |
-13.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
10,820.96 руб (110.89 €) |
8,656.14 руб (88.71 €) |
-20.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
10,430.70 руб (106.89 €) |
12,948.49 руб (132.69 €) |
+24.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
80,588.24 руб (825.84 €) |
124,066.80 руб (1,271.40 €) |
+54.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
48,840.53 руб (500.50 €) |
88,552.93 руб (907.46 €) |
+81.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
166,940.00 руб (1,710.75 €) |
232,051.95 руб (2,378.00 €) |
+39.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
89,253.85 руб (914.65 €) |
174,423.62 руб (1,787.44 €) |
+95.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
49,964.56 руб (512.02 €) |
71,996.32 руб (737.80 €) |
+44.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
27,309.81 руб (279.86 €) |
52,980.40 руб (542.93 €) |
+94.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
109,897.89 руб (1,126.20 €) |
306,306.40 руб (3,138.94 €) |
+178.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 14.74 | 3.99 | -72.9 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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