Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and London 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in London is 114.0% higher than in Moscow (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in London is 152.6% higher than in Moscow | |
| Rent Prices in London are 226.4% higher than in Moscow | |
| Restaurant Prices in London are 132.0% higher than in Moscow | |
| Groceries Prices in London are 97.2% higher than in Moscow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in London is 43.2% higher than in Moscow | |
Restaurants | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
900.00 руб (7.88 £) |
2,283.51 руб (20.00 £) |
+153.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
4,000.00 руб (35.03 £) |
9,134.05 руб (80.00 £) |
+128.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
450.00 руб (3.94 £) |
913.41 руб (8.00 £) |
+103.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
300.00 руб (2.63 £) |
742.14 руб (6.50 £) |
+147.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 руб (2.63 £) |
627.97 руб (5.50 £) |
+109.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
237.50 руб (2.08 £) |
412.01 руб (3.61 £) |
+73.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
99.81 руб (0.87 £) |
231.51 руб (2.03 £) |
+131.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
53.92 руб (0.47 £) |
185.38 руб (1.62 £) |
+243.8 % |
Markets | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
332.47 руб (2.91 £) |
563.01 руб (4.93 £) |
+69.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
52.21 руб (0.46 £) |
160.86 руб (1.41 £) |
+208.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
58.02 руб (0.51 £) |
107.12 руб (0.94 £) |
+84.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
159.10 руб (1.39 £) |
364.80 руб (3.20 £) |
+129.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
391.44 руб (3.43 £) |
395.58 руб (3.46 £) |
+1.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
198.11 руб (1.74 £) |
390.43 руб (3.42 £) |
+97.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
397.16 руб (3.48 £) |
629.74 руб (5.52 £) |
+58.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
58.24 руб (0.51 £) |
136.70 руб (1.20 £) |
+134.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
62.90 руб (0.55 £) |
68.21 руб (0.60 £) |
+8.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
72.49 руб (0.63 £) |
137.51 руб (1.20 £) |
+89.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
143.09 руб (1.25 £) |
171.46 руб (1.50 £) |
+19.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
17.38 руб (0.15 £) |
65.01 руб (0.57 £) |
+274.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.60 руб (0.16 £) |
60.35 руб (0.53 £) |
+224.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
109.20 руб (0.96 £) |
110.79 руб (0.97 £) |
+1.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
55.72 руб (0.49 £) |
148.06 руб (1.30 £) |
+165.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 руб (5.26 £) |
1,084.67 руб (9.50 £) |
+80.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
78.09 руб (0.68 £) |
242.72 руб (2.13 £) |
+210.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
161.74 руб (1.42 £) |
278.04 руб (2.44 £) |
+71.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
230.00 руб (2.01 £) |
1,712.63 руб (15.00 £) |
+644.6 % |
Transportation | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
60.00 руб (0.53 £) |
319.69 руб (2.80 £) |
+432.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,730.00 руб (23.91 £) |
22,835.13 руб (200.00 £) |
+736.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 руб (1.75 £) |
513.79 руб (4.50 £) |
+156.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 руб (0.56 £) |
357.87 руб (3.13 £) |
+455.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
570.00 руб (4.99 £) |
3,425.27 руб (30.00 £) |
+500.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
212.22 руб (1.86 £) |
653.37 руб (5.72 £) |
+207.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,000,000.00 руб (26,275.30 £) |
3,114,711.73 руб (27,280.00 £) |
+3.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,043,095.24 руб (26,652.75 £) |
2,952,653.66 руб (25,860.62 £) |
-3.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
10,850.99 руб (95.04 £) |
33,295.26 руб (291.61 £) |
+206.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
547.98 руб (4.80 £) |
1,768.99 руб (15.49 £) |
+222.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
549.00 руб (4.81 £) |
3,565.27 руб (31.23 £) |
+549.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
3,047.24 руб (26.69 £) |
5,244.94 руб (45.94 £) |
+72.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,435.38 руб (21.33 £) |
1,638.68 руб (14.35 £) |
-32.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
500.00 руб (4.38 £) |
1,712.63 руб (15.00 £) |
+242.5 % |
Childcare | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
44,264.10 руб (387.68 £) |
210,122.08 руб (1,840.34 £) |
+374.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,037,862.20 руб (9,090.05 £) |
2,289,765.47 руб (20,054.76 £) |
+120.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
8,920.20 руб (78.13 £) |
9,380.43 руб (82.16 £) |
+5.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,263.18 руб (37.34 £) |
4,518.05 руб (39.57 £) |
+6.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
10,820.96 руб (94.77 £) |
10,179.63 руб (89.16 £) |
-5.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
10,429.32 руб (91.34 £) |
11,336.01 руб (99.29 £) |
+8.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
80,588.24 руб (705.83 £) |
243,380.54 руб (2,131.63 £) |
+202.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
48,831.03 руб (427.68 £) |
183,963.32 руб (1,611.23 £) |
+276.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
166,940.00 руб (1,462.13 £) |
504,995.81 руб (4,422.97 £) |
+202.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
89,242.42 руб (781.62 £) |
326,425.26 руб (2,858.97 £) |
+265.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
49,964.56 руб (437.61 £) |
147,579.52 руб (1,292.57 £) |
+195.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
27,309.81 руб (239.19 £) |
84,401.20 руб (739.22 £) |
+209.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
110,012.11 руб (963.53 £) |
397,878.57 руб (3,484.79 £) |
+261.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 14.81 | 5.53 | -62.6 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 925 | 915 |
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| Cost of Living in Welwyn Garden City | 25.71 miles |