Cost of Living Comparison Between Berlin and Moscow 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Moscow is 42.4% lower than in Berlin (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Moscow is 40.6% lower than in Berlin | |
| Rent Prices in Moscow are 36.7% lower than in Berlin | |
| Restaurant Prices in Moscow are 39.4% lower than in Berlin | |
| Groceries Prices in Moscow are 44.0% lower than in Berlin | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Moscow is 39.2% lower than in Berlin | |
Restaurants | Berlin Edit |
Moscow Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
14.00 € (1,352.21 руб) |
9.32 € (900.00 руб) |
-33.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
70.00 € (6,761.07 руб) |
41.41 € (4,000.00 руб) |
-40.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (965.87 руб) |
4.66 € (450.00 руб) |
-53.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 € (434.64 руб) |
3.11 € (300.00 руб) |
-31.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.00 € (386.35 руб) |
3.11 € (300.00 руб) |
-22.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.72 € (358.89 руб) |
2.46 € (237.71 руб) |
-33.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.72 € (262.47 руб) |
1.01 € (97.59 руб) |
-62.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.51 € (242.76 руб) |
0.52 € (50.50 руб) |
-79.2 % |
Markets | Berlin Edit |
Moscow Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.27 € (412.00 руб) |
3.45 € (333.11 руб) |
-19.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.84 € (177.64 руб) |
0.54 € (52.18 руб) |
-70.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.27 € (122.95 руб) |
0.60 € (58.38 руб) |
-52.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.24 € (313.22 руб) |
1.65 € (159.07 руб) |
-49.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.81 € (561.21 руб) |
4.13 € (398.63 руб) |
-29.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.94 € (574.21 руб) |
2.04 € (196.77 руб) |
-65.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.00 € (676.47 руб) |
4.15 € (400.84 руб) |
-40.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.21 € (116.56 руб) |
0.61 € (59.09 руб) |
-49.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.70 € (67.98 руб) |
0.66 € (63.82 руб) |
-6.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.98 € (94.36 руб) |
0.74 € (71.74 руб) |
-24.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.52 € (146.42 руб) |
1.48 € (143.41 руб) |
-2.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.75 € (72.69 руб) |
0.18 € (17.84 руб) |
-75.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.78 € (74.94 руб) |
0.19 € (18.72 руб) |
-75.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.56 € (150.34 руб) |
1.17 € (112.57 руб) |
-25.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.88 € (84.85 руб) |
0.57 € (55.17 руб) |
-35.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.99 € (578.55 руб) |
6.47 € (625.00 руб) |
+8.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.99 € (96.05 руб) |
0.81 € (77.94 руб) |
-18.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.65 € (159.04 руб) |
1.66 € (160.05 руб) |
+0.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.20 € (792.01 руб) |
2.38 € (230.00 руб) |
-71.0 % |
Transportation | Berlin Edit |
Moscow Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.50 € (338.05 руб) |
0.62 € (60.00 руб) |
-82.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
49.00 € (4,732.75 руб) |
28.26 € (2,730.00 руб) |
-42.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 € (482.93 руб) |
2.43 € (234.50 руб) |
-51.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.70 € (357.44 руб) |
0.67 € (64.37 руб) |
-82.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 € (3,380.54 руб) |
5.59 € (540.00 руб) |
-84.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.82 € (658.59 руб) |
2.20 € (212.49 руб) |
-67.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
29,780.00 € (2,876,352.63 руб) |
31,060.17 € (3,000,000.00 руб) |
+4.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,197.67 € (2,916,693.68 руб) |
31,373.18 € (3,030,232.56 руб) |
+3.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Berlin Edit |
Moscow Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
332.12 € (32,078.50 руб) |
111.90 € (10,807.58 руб) |
-66.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
19.86 € (1,918.20 руб) |
5.64 € (544.41 руб) |
-71.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
39.24 € (3,789.89 руб) |
5.67 € (547.77 руб) |
-85.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Berlin Edit |
Moscow Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
34.17 € (3,300.39 руб) |
31.25 € (3,018.40 руб) |
-8.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
22.11 € (2,135.07 руб) |
24.79 € (2,394.21 руб) |
+12.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.50 € (1,207.33 руб) |
5.18 € (500.00 руб) |
-58.6 % |
Childcare | Berlin Edit |
Moscow Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
221.67 € (21,410.06 руб) |
448.00 € (43,270.54 руб) |
+102.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
8,661.11 € (836,548.35 руб) |
10,745.39 € (1,037,862.20 руб) |
+24.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Berlin Edit |
Moscow Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
84.30 € (8,142.59 руб) |
96.20 € (9,291.45 руб) |
+14.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
37.92 € (3,662.14 руб) |
45.13 € (4,359.25 руб) |
+19.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
88.00 € (8,499.60 руб) |
113.82 € (10,993.40 руб) |
+29.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
130.96 € (12,649.15 руб) |
108.22 € (10,452.91 руб) |
-17.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Berlin Edit |
Moscow Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,265.31 € (122,212.29 руб) |
833.10 € (80,466.67 руб) |
-34.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
917.12 € (88,581.39 руб) |
498.23 € (48,122.46 руб) |
-45.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,340.98 € (226,107.37 руб) |
1,718.87 € (166,019.61 руб) |
-26.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,741.50 € (168,205.78 руб) |
915.59 € (88,433.54 руб) |
-47.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Berlin Edit |
Moscow Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
739.32 € (71,408.18 руб) |
527.90 € (50,987.66 руб) |
-28.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
541.83 € (52,333.12 руб) |
287.01 € (27,721.64 руб) |
-47.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Berlin Edit |
Moscow Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,214.20 € (310,448.60 руб) |
1,162.42 € (112,274.03 руб) |
-63.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.98 | 14.66 | +267.9 % |
| Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 747 | 859 |
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| Cost of Living in Shchelkovo (Shchyolkovo) | 24.68 miles |
| Cost of Living in Zhukovsky | 25.40 miles |
| Cost of Living in Fryazino | 25.88 miles |