Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Moscow 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Moscow is 53.5% lower than in London (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Moscow is 60.7% lower than in London | |
| Rent Prices in Moscow are 69.8% lower than in London | |
| Restaurant Prices in Moscow are 57.3% lower than in London | |
| Groceries Prices in Moscow are 49.5% lower than in London | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Moscow is 33.1% lower than in London | |
Restaurants | London Edit |
Moscow Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 £ (2,303.26 руб) |
7.82 £ (900.00 руб) |
-60.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 £ (9,213.02 руб) |
34.73 £ (4,000.00 руб) |
-56.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 £ (921.30 руб) |
3.91 £ (450.00 руб) |
-51.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.50 £ (748.56 руб) |
2.61 £ (300.00 руб) |
-59.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.50 £ (633.40 руб) |
2.61 £ (300.00 руб) |
-52.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.61 £ (415.38 руб) |
2.04 £ (235.11 руб) |
-43.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.02 £ (232.45 руб) |
0.85 £ (98.30 руб) |
-57.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.54 £ (177.69 руб) |
0.45 £ (51.96 руб) |
-70.8 % |
Markets | London Edit |
Moscow Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.97 £ (572.53 руб) |
2.89 £ (333.20 руб) |
-41.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.41 £ (162.80 руб) |
0.45 £ (52.19 руб) |
-67.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.92 £ (106.10 руб) |
0.51 £ (58.38 руб) |
-45.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.14 £ (361.46 руб) |
1.38 £ (159.11 руб) |
-56.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.52 £ (405.12 руб) |
3.46 £ (398.63 руб) |
-1.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.40 £ (391.08 руб) |
1.71 £ (196.81 руб) |
-49.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.52 £ (635.19 руб) |
3.48 £ (400.95 руб) |
-36.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.20 £ (138.63 руб) |
0.51 £ (59.10 руб) |
-57.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.60 £ (69.42 руб) |
0.55 £ (63.84 руб) |
-8.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.20 £ (138.70 руб) |
0.62 £ (71.75 руб) |
-48.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.51 £ (173.78 руб) |
1.25 £ (143.47 руб) |
-17.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.58 £ (66.73 руб) |
0.15 £ (17.85 руб) |
-73.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.53 £ (61.58 руб) |
0.16 £ (18.72 руб) |
-69.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.00 £ (115.12 руб) |
0.98 £ (112.60 руб) |
-2.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.33 £ (152.85 руб) |
0.48 £ (55.19 руб) |
-63.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
9.50 £ (1,094.05 руб) |
5.43 £ (625.00 руб) |
-42.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.13 £ (244.81 руб) |
0.68 £ (77.96 руб) |
-68.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.44 £ (280.44 руб) |
1.39 £ (160.10 руб) |
-42.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
15.00 £ (1,727.44 руб) |
2.00 £ (230.00 руб) |
-86.7 % |
Transportation | London Edit |
Moscow Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.80 £ (322.46 руб) |
0.52 £ (60.00 руб) |
-81.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
200.00 £ (23,032.56 руб) |
23.71 £ (2,730.00 руб) |
-88.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.75 £ (547.02 руб) |
2.04 £ (234.50 руб) |
-57.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.13 £ (360.96 руб) |
0.56 £ (64.37 руб) |
-82.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 £ (3,454.88 руб) |
4.69 £ (540.00 руб) |
-84.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.72 £ (658.65 руб) |
1.85 £ (212.51 руб) |
-67.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,955.00 £ (3,104,212.81 руб) |
26,050.08 £ (3,000,000.00 руб) |
-3.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,922.50 £ (2,985,307.24 руб) |
26,312.60 £ (3,030,232.56 руб) |
+1.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | London Edit |
Moscow Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
294.99 £ (33,971.70 руб) |
93.87 £ (10,810.14 руб) |
-68.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
15.34 £ (1,766.51 руб) |
4.73 £ (544.53 руб) |
-69.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
30.86 £ (3,553.90 руб) |
4.76 £ (547.80 руб) |
-84.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | London Edit |
Moscow Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
44.73 £ (5,150.92 руб) |
26.21 £ (3,018.40 руб) |
-41.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
14.08 £ (1,621.88 руб) |
20.79 £ (2,394.21 руб) |
+47.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 £ (1,727.44 руб) |
4.34 £ (500.00 руб) |
-71.1 % |
Childcare | London Edit |
Moscow Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,840.34 £ (211,938.74 руб) |
375.73 £ (43,270.54 руб) |
-79.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
20,054.76 £ (2,309,562.19 руб) |
9,012.13 £ (1,037,862.20 руб) |
-55.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | London Edit |
Moscow Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
81.97 £ (9,439.96 руб) |
80.71 £ (9,294.92 руб) |
-1.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
40.50 £ (4,664.09 руб) |
37.87 £ (4,360.77 руб) |
-6.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
89.94 £ (10,358.25 руб) |
95.46 £ (10,993.40 руб) |
+6.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
98.65 £ (11,361.25 руб) |
90.80 £ (10,456.48 руб) |
-8.0 % |
Rent Per Month | London Edit |
Moscow Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,131.63 £ (245,484.75 руб) |
698.72 £ (80,466.67 руб) |
-67.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,596.64 £ (183,873.27 руб) |
417.97 £ (48,134.45 руб) |
-73.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,422.97 £ (509,361.88 руб) |
1,441.61 £ (166,019.61 руб) |
-67.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,859.46 £ (329,303.31 руб) |
768.19 £ (88,467.00 руб) |
-73.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | London Edit |
Moscow Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,275.48 £ (146,888.12 руб) |
442.74 £ (50,987.66 руб) |
-65.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
739.22 £ (85,130.91 руб) |
240.72 £ (27,721.64 руб) |
-67.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | London Edit |
Moscow Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,700.11 £ (426,115.43 руб) |
971.87 £ (111,923.41 руб) |
-73.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.51 | 14.66 | +166.3 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 860 | 856 |
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Cities near London: | Cost of Living in Westminster | 2.09 miles |
| Cost of Living in Southwark | 3.41 miles |
| Cost of Living in Ealing | 10.41 miles |
| Cost of Living in Croydon | 11.15 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kingston upon Thames | 11.19 miles |
| Cost of Living in Barnet | 16.17 miles |
| Cost of Living in Watford | 20.33 miles |
| Cost of Living in Slough | 22.72 miles |
| Cost of Living in Harlow | 24.88 miles |
| Cost of Living in Welwyn Garden City | 25.71 miles |
Cities near Moscow: | Cost of Living in Lyubertsy | 12.89 miles |
| Cost of Living in Khimki | 14.03 miles |
| Cost of Living in Odintsovo | 15.52 miles |
| Cost of Living in Korolyov | 15.77 miles |
| Cost of Living in Balashikha | 16.07 miles |
| Cost of Living in Podolsk | 24.01 miles |
| Cost of Living in Domodedovo | 24.11 miles |
| 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 |