Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Berlin 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Berlin are 83.4% higher than in Moscow (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Berlin are 78.0% higher than in Moscow | |
| Rent Prices in Berlin are 67.6% higher than in Moscow | |
| Restaurant Prices in Berlin are 73.2% higher than in Moscow | |
| Groceries Prices in Berlin are 88.2% higher than in Moscow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Berlin is 57.7% higher than in Moscow | |
Restaurants | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
900.00 руб (8.98 €) |
1,352.83 руб (13.50 €) |
+50.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
3,600.00 руб (35.92 €) |
6,764.13 руб (67.50 €) |
+87.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
450.00 руб (4.49 €) |
1,002.09 руб (10.00 €) |
+122.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
300.00 руб (2.99 €) |
450.94 руб (4.50 €) |
+50.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 руб (2.99 €) |
400.84 руб (4.00 €) |
+33.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
234.61 руб (2.34 €) |
366.49 руб (3.66 €) |
+56.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
99.14 руб (0.99 €) |
283.59 руб (2.83 €) |
+186.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
54.96 руб (0.55 €) |
254.10 руб (2.54 €) |
+362.3 % |
Markets | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
326.24 руб (3.26 €) |
435.56 руб (4.35 €) |
+33.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
53.20 руб (0.53 €) |
176.98 руб (1.77 €) |
+232.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
57.38 руб (0.57 €) |
125.07 руб (1.25 €) |
+118.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
159.27 руб (1.59 €) |
326.21 руб (3.26 €) |
+104.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
381.04 руб (3.80 €) |
572.96 руб (5.72 €) |
+50.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
195.92 руб (1.96 €) |
586.30 руб (5.85 €) |
+199.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
390.18 руб (3.89 €) |
708.51 руб (7.07 €) |
+81.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
56.89 руб (0.57 €) |
119.75 руб (1.20 €) |
+110.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
61.70 руб (0.62 €) |
71.44 руб (0.71 €) |
+15.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
71.85 руб (0.72 €) |
98.48 руб (0.98 €) |
+37.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
137.30 руб (1.37 €) |
145.38 руб (1.45 €) |
+5.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
17.60 руб (0.18 €) |
73.95 руб (0.74 €) |
+320.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.46 руб (0.18 €) |
77.43 руб (0.77 €) |
+319.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
107.06 руб (1.07 €) |
155.77 руб (1.55 €) |
+45.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
54.75 руб (0.55 €) |
90.37 руб (0.90 €) |
+65.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 руб (5.99 €) |
600.25 руб (5.99 €) |
+0.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
78.32 руб (0.78 €) |
97.50 руб (0.97 €) |
+24.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
164.97 руб (1.65 €) |
164.06 руб (1.64 €) |
-0.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
230.00 руб (2.30 €) |
821.72 руб (8.20 €) |
+257.3 % |
Transportation | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
60.00 руб (0.60 €) |
350.73 руб (3.50 €) |
+484.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,730.00 руб (27.24 €) |
4,910.26 руб (49.00 €) |
+79.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 руб (2.00 €) |
501.05 руб (5.00 €) |
+150.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 руб (0.64 €) |
370.77 руб (3.70 €) |
+476.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
540.00 руб (5.39 €) |
3,507.33 руб (35.00 €) |
+549.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
211.83 руб (2.11 €) |
684.36 руб (6.83 €) |
+223.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,000,000.00 руб (29,937.32 €) |
2,984,234.94 руб (29,780.00 €) |
-0.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,007,692.31 руб (30,014.08 €) |
3,026,089.05 руб (30,197.67 €) |
+0.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
10,697.11 руб (106.75 €) |
32,890.60 руб (328.22 €) |
+207.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
551.75 руб (5.51 €) |
1,982.09 руб (19.78 €) |
+259.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
536.49 руб (5.35 €) |
3,909.26 руб (39.01 €) |
+628.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
2,951.75 руб (29.46 €) |
3,434.84 руб (34.28 €) |
+16.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,341.58 руб (23.37 €) |
2,179.55 руб (21.75 €) |
-6.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
500.00 руб (4.99 €) |
1,267.65 руб (12.65 €) |
+153.5 % |
Childcare | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
43,816.09 руб (437.25 €) |
19,249.31 руб (192.09 €) |
-56.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,056,106.46 руб (10,539.00 €) |
841,257.63 руб (8,395.00 €) |
-20.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
8,297.52 руб (82.80 €) |
8,213.05 руб (81.96 €) |
-1.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,009.35 руб (40.01 €) |
3,823.55 руб (38.16 €) |
-4.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
9,614.29 руб (95.94 €) |
8,755.76 руб (87.37 €) |
-8.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
9,437.15 руб (94.17 €) |
13,061.77 руб (130.34 €) |
+38.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
78,378.38 руб (782.15 €) |
125,065.00 руб (1,248.04 €) |
+59.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
47,352.85 руб (472.54 €) |
89,934.05 руб (897.46 €) |
+89.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
163,218.18 руб (1,628.77 €) |
240,043.74 руб (2,395.42 €) |
+47.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
88,093.64 руб (879.10 €) |
176,941.11 руб (1,765.71 €) |
+100.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
46,150.36 руб (460.54 €) |
76,155.27 руб (759.96 €) |
+65.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
26,287.64 руб (262.33 €) |
54,962.54 руб (548.48 €) |
+109.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
111,720.74 руб (1,114.87 €) |
313,439.34 руб (3,127.84 €) |
+180.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 14.10 | 3.95 | -72.0 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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