Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and London 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in London are 119.9% higher than in Moscow (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in London are 159.3% higher than in Moscow | |
| Rent Prices in London are 234.2% higher than in Moscow | |
| Restaurant Prices in London are 135.0% higher than in Moscow | |
| Groceries Prices in London are 102.5% higher than in Moscow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in London is 33.9% higher than in Moscow | |
Restaurants | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
917.29 руб (7.87 £) |
2,332.05 руб (20.00 £) |
+154.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
4,000.00 руб (34.30 £) |
9,328.21 руб (80.00 £) |
+133.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
450.00 руб (3.86 £) |
932.82 руб (8.00 £) |
+107.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
300.00 руб (2.57 £) |
757.92 руб (6.50 £) |
+152.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 руб (2.57 £) |
641.31 руб (5.50 £) |
+113.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
236.18 руб (2.03 £) |
417.87 руб (3.58 £) |
+76.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
100.05 руб (0.86 £) |
228.44 руб (1.96 £) |
+128.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
55.63 руб (0.48 £) |
185.69 руб (1.59 £) |
+233.8 % |
Markets | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
328.98 руб (2.82 £) |
578.19 руб (4.96 £) |
+75.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
52.93 руб (0.45 £) |
161.25 руб (1.38 £) |
+204.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
57.11 руб (0.49 £) |
105.19 руб (0.90 £) |
+84.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
159.16 руб (1.36 £) |
387.42 руб (3.32 £) |
+143.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
382.20 руб (3.28 £) |
410.34 руб (3.52 £) |
+7.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
195.59 руб (1.68 £) |
398.37 руб (3.42 £) |
+103.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
387.16 руб (3.32 £) |
665.41 руб (5.71 £) |
+71.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
57.01 руб (0.49 £) |
127.90 руб (1.10 £) |
+124.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
61.76 руб (0.53 £) |
65.51 руб (0.56 £) |
+6.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
72.45 руб (0.62 £) |
138.06 руб (1.18 £) |
+90.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
137.87 руб (1.18 £) |
158.48 руб (1.36 £) |
+14.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
17.60 руб (0.15 £) |
66.68 руб (0.57 £) |
+278.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.38 руб (0.16 £) |
63.26 руб (0.54 £) |
+244.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
107.05 руб (0.92 £) |
107.64 руб (0.92 £) |
+0.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
54.69 руб (0.47 £) |
145.75 руб (1.25 £) |
+166.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 руб (5.15 £) |
1,049.42 руб (9.00 £) |
+74.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
78.10 руб (0.67 £) |
243.80 руб (2.09 £) |
+212.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
165.50 руб (1.42 £) |
283.95 руб (2.44 £) |
+71.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
230.00 руб (1.97 £) |
1,749.04 руб (15.00 £) |
+660.5 % |
Transportation | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
60.00 руб (0.51 £) |
326.49 руб (2.80 £) |
+444.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,730.00 руб (23.41 £) |
23,320.53 руб (200.00 £) |
+754.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 руб (1.72 £) |
466.41 руб (4.00 £) |
+133.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 руб (0.55 £) |
365.47 руб (3.13 £) |
+467.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
540.00 руб (4.63 £) |
3,498.08 руб (30.00 £) |
+547.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
211.69 руб (1.82 £) |
670.70 руб (5.75 £) |
+216.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,000,000.00 руб (25,728.41 £) |
3,180,919.86 руб (27,280.00 £) |
+6.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,007,692.31 руб (25,794.38 £) |
3,015,416.99 руб (25,860.62 £) |
+0.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
10,660.70 руб (91.43 £) |
33,714.28 руб (289.14 £) |
+216.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
539.73 руб (4.63 £) |
1,794.55 руб (15.39 £) |
+232.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
538.59 руб (4.62 £) |
3,616.71 руб (31.02 £) |
+571.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
2,973.92 руб (25.50 £) |
5,489.29 руб (47.08 £) |
+84.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,341.58 руб (20.08 £) |
1,621.94 руб (13.91 £) |
-30.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
500.00 руб (4.29 £) |
1,749.04 руб (15.00 £) |
+249.8 % |
Childcare | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
43,816.09 руб (375.77 £) |
214,588.56 руб (1,840.34 £) |
+389.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,056,106.46 руб (9,057.31 £) |
2,338,438.06 руб (20,054.76 £) |
+121.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
8,812.92 руб (75.58 £) |
9,589.86 руб (82.24 £) |
+8.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,130.21 руб (35.42 £) |
4,660.04 руб (39.97 £) |
+12.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
10,119.46 руб (86.79 £) |
10,288.62 руб (88.24 £) |
+1.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
9,860.13 руб (84.56 £) |
10,964.41 руб (94.03 £) |
+11.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
79,863.01 руб (684.92 £) |
256,301.56 руб (2,198.08 £) |
+220.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
47,617.26 руб (408.37 £) |
188,031.15 руб (1,612.58 £) |
+294.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
166,096.15 руб (1,424.46 £) |
501,839.80 руб (4,303.85 £) |
+202.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
88,386.00 руб (758.01 £) |
330,276.96 руб (2,832.50 £) |
+273.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
46,825.09 руб (401.58 £) |
152,889.58 руб (1,311.20 £) |
+226.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
26,844.92 руб (230.23 £) |
82,584.77 руб (708.26 £) |
+207.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
110,888.51 руб (950.99 £) |
384,931.50 руб (3,301.22 £) |
+247.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 14.50 | 5.57 | -61.6 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | May 2024 | |
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