Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Bern 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Bern is 173.4% higher than in Moscow (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Bern is 138.3% higher than in Moscow | |
| Rent Prices in Bern are 70.9% higher than in Moscow | |
| Restaurant Prices in Bern are 143.7% higher than in Moscow | |
| Groceries Prices in Bern are 216.4% higher than in Moscow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Bern is 106.3% higher than in Moscow | |
Restaurants | Moscow Edit |
Bern Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
900.00 руб (8.99 Fr.) |
2,353.10 руб (23.50 Fr.) |
+161.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
4,000.00 руб (39.95 Fr.) |
8,511.21 руб (85.00 Fr.) |
+112.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
450.00 руб (4.49 Fr.) |
1,501.98 руб (15.00 Fr.) |
+233.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
300.00 руб (3.00 Fr.) |
650.86 руб (6.50 Fr.) |
+117.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 руб (3.00 Fr.) |
500.66 руб (5.00 Fr.) |
+66.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
236.96 руб (2.37 Fr.) |
461.20 руб (4.61 Fr.) |
+94.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
98.79 руб (0.99 Fr.) |
417.22 руб (4.17 Fr.) |
+322.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
50.42 руб (0.50 Fr.) |
385.12 руб (3.85 Fr.) |
+663.8 % |
Markets | Moscow Edit |
Bern Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
334.04 руб (3.34 Fr.) |
676.48 руб (6.76 Fr.) |
+102.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
52.74 руб (0.53 Fr.) |
269.07 руб (2.69 Fr.) |
+410.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
58.53 руб (0.58 Fr.) |
138.18 руб (1.38 Fr.) |
+136.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
158.31 руб (1.58 Fr.) |
565.54 руб (5.65 Fr.) |
+257.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
397.76 руб (3.97 Fr.) |
1,009.70 руб (10.08 Fr.) |
+153.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
197.29 руб (1.97 Fr.) |
1,219.50 руб (12.18 Fr.) |
+518.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
399.51 руб (3.99 Fr.) |
1,896.46 руб (18.94 Fr.) |
+374.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
60.19 руб (0.60 Fr.) |
130.66 руб (1.30 Fr.) |
+117.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
64.24 руб (0.64 Fr.) |
94.80 руб (0.95 Fr.) |
+47.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
71.93 руб (0.72 Fr.) |
97.08 руб (0.97 Fr.) |
+35.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
141.24 руб (1.41 Fr.) |
248.90 руб (2.49 Fr.) |
+76.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
17.85 руб (0.18 Fr.) |
93.61 руб (0.93 Fr.) |
+424.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.68 руб (0.19 Fr.) |
88.06 руб (0.88 Fr.) |
+371.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
111.36 руб (1.11 Fr.) |
190.81 руб (1.91 Fr.) |
+71.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
54.96 руб (0.55 Fr.) |
80.66 руб (0.81 Fr.) |
+46.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
625.00 руб (6.24 Fr.) |
1,001.32 руб (10.00 Fr.) |
+60.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
78.18 руб (0.78 Fr.) |
141.31 руб (1.41 Fr.) |
+80.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
160.56 руб (1.60 Fr.) |
191.50 руб (1.91 Fr.) |
+19.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
230.00 руб (2.30 Fr.) |
926.22 руб (9.25 Fr.) |
+302.7 % |
Transportation | Moscow Edit |
Bern Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
60.00 руб (0.60 Fr.) |
300.40 руб (3.00 Fr.) |
+400.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,730.00 руб (27.26 Fr.) |
7,910.42 руб (79.00 Fr.) |
+189.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
250.00 руб (2.50 Fr.) |
690.91 руб (6.90 Fr.) |
+176.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 руб (0.64 Fr.) |
805.73 руб (8.05 Fr.) |
+1,151.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
540.00 руб (5.39 Fr.) |
7,109.36 руб (71.00 Fr.) |
+1,216.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
212.97 руб (2.13 Fr.) |
696.89 руб (6.96 Fr.) |
+227.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,000,000.00 руб (29,960.49 Fr.) |
3,284,325.27 руб (32,800.00 Fr.) |
+9.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,018,181.82 руб (30,142.07 Fr.) |
4,672,820.51 руб (46,666.67 Fr.) |
+54.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Moscow Edit |
Bern Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
10,952.66 руб (109.38 Fr.) |
26,741.06 руб (267.06 Fr.) |
+144.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
542.62 руб (5.42 Fr.) |
6,128.07 руб (61.20 Fr.) |
+1,029.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
550.94 руб (5.50 Fr.) |
4,496.83 руб (44.91 Fr.) |
+716.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Moscow Edit |
Bern Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
3,036.23 руб (30.32 Fr.) |
6,929.96 руб (69.21 Fr.) |
+128.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,409.74 руб (24.07 Fr.) |
3,504.62 руб (35.00 Fr.) |
+45.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
500.00 руб (4.99 Fr.) |
1,952.57 руб (19.50 Fr.) |
+290.5 % |
Childcare | Moscow Edit |
Bern Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
42,835.52 руб (427.79 Fr.) |
265,349.45 руб (2,650.00 Fr.) |
+519.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,021,021.35 руб (10,196.77 Fr.) |
3,003,956.04 руб (30,000.00 Fr.) |
+194.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Moscow Edit |
Bern Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
9,214.09 руб (92.02 Fr.) |
13,288.93 руб (132.71 Fr.) |
+44.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,383.01 руб (43.77 Fr.) |
5,590.70 руб (55.83 Fr.) |
+27.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
10,830.41 руб (108.16 Fr.) |
14,456.54 руб (144.38 Fr.) |
+33.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
10,300.64 руб (102.87 Fr.) |
16,593.28 руб (165.71 Fr.) |
+61.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Moscow Edit |
Bern Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
80,854.84 руб (807.48 Fr.) |
122,311.08 руб (1,221.50 Fr.) |
+51.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
48,277.91 руб (482.14 Fr.) |
91,120.00 руб (910.00 Fr.) |
+88.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
166,358.49 руб (1,661.39 Fr.) |
237,913.32 руб (2,376.00 Fr.) |
+43.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
89,717.45 руб (895.99 Fr.) |
206,964.55 руб (2,066.92 Fr.) |
+130.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Moscow Edit |
Bern Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
51,826.31 руб (517.58 Fr.) |
111,257.63 руб (1,111.11 Fr.) |
+114.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
27,633.24 руб (275.97 Fr.) |
73,840.74 руб (737.43 Fr.) |
+167.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Moscow Edit |
Bern Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
113,844.12 руб (1,136.94 Fr.) |
559,553.57 руб (5,588.17 Fr.) |
+391.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 14.89 | 2.53 | -83.0 % |
| Last update: | June 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 869 | 65 |
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