Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Edinburgh 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Edinburgh is 86.0% higher than in Moscow (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Edinburgh is 83.4% higher than in Moscow | |
| Rent Prices in Edinburgh are 78.4% higher than in Moscow | |
| Restaurant Prices in Edinburgh are 96.8% higher than in Moscow | |
| Groceries Prices in Edinburgh are 99.6% higher than in Moscow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Edinburgh is 51.8% higher than in Moscow | |
Restaurants | Moscow Edit |
Edinburgh Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
900.00 руб (7.85 £) |
1,719.65 руб (15.00 £) |
+91.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
4,000.00 руб (34.89 £) |
8,483.63 руб (74.00 £) |
+112.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
450.00 руб (3.93 £) |
905.68 руб (7.90 £) |
+101.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
300.00 руб (2.62 £) |
573.22 руб (5.00 £) |
+91.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 руб (2.62 £) |
530.23 руб (4.62 £) |
+76.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
239.80 руб (2.09 £) |
391.47 руб (3.41 £) |
+63.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
99.83 руб (0.87 £) |
193.46 руб (1.69 £) |
+93.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
54.25 руб (0.47 £) |
136.80 руб (1.19 £) |
+152.2 % |
Markets | Moscow Edit |
Edinburgh Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
332.52 руб (2.90 £) |
518.11 руб (4.52 £) |
+55.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
52.21 руб (0.46 £) |
144.15 руб (1.26 £) |
+176.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
58.02 руб (0.51 £) |
73.06 руб (0.64 £) |
+25.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
159.12 руб (1.39 £) |
339.47 руб (2.96 £) |
+113.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
391.44 руб (3.41 £) |
458.48 руб (4.00 £) |
+17.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
198.13 руб (1.73 £) |
380.00 руб (3.31 £) |
+91.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
397.21 руб (3.46 £) |
806.24 руб (7.03 £) |
+103.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
58.24 руб (0.51 £) |
112.13 руб (0.98 £) |
+92.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
62.92 руб (0.55 £) |
54.00 руб (0.47 £) |
-14.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
72.50 руб (0.63 £) |
140.12 руб (1.22 £) |
+93.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
143.12 руб (1.25 £) |
219.66 руб (1.92 £) |
+53.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
17.38 руб (0.15 £) |
69.44 руб (0.61 £) |
+299.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.60 руб (0.16 £) |
56.07 руб (0.49 £) |
+201.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
109.21 руб (0.95 £) |
90.73 руб (0.79 £) |
-16.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
55.73 руб (0.49 £) |
141.97 руб (1.24 £) |
+154.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 руб (5.23 £) |
917.15 руб (8.00 £) |
+52.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
78.10 руб (0.68 £) |
195.86 руб (1.71 £) |
+150.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
161.76 руб (1.41 £) |
260.45 руб (2.27 £) |
+61.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
230.00 руб (2.01 £) |
1,605.01 руб (14.00 £) |
+597.8 % |
Transportation | Moscow Edit |
Edinburgh Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
60.00 руб (0.52 £) |
229.29 руб (2.00 £) |
+282.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,730.00 руб (23.81 £) |
7,107.90 руб (62.00 £) |
+160.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 руб (1.74 £) |
458.57 руб (4.00 £) |
+129.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 руб (0.56 £) |
258.75 руб (2.26 £) |
+302.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
570.00 руб (4.97 £) |
3,439.31 руб (30.00 £) |
+503.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
212.23 руб (1.85 £) |
646.79 руб (5.64 £) |
+204.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,000,000.00 руб (26,168.05 £) |
3,242,694.58 руб (28,285.00 £) |
+8.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,043,095.24 руб (26,543.96 £) |
2,522,159.48 руб (22,000.00 £) |
-17.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Moscow Edit |
Edinburgh Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
10,852.06 руб (94.66 £) |
29,709.81 руб (259.15 £) |
+173.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
548.04 руб (4.78 £) |
1,321.42 руб (11.53 £) |
+141.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
549.02 руб (4.79 £) |
3,695.89 руб (32.24 £) |
+573.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Moscow Edit |
Edinburgh Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
3,047.24 руб (26.58 £) |
4,131.40 руб (36.04 £) |
+35.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,435.38 руб (21.24 £) |
1,719.65 руб (15.00 £) |
-29.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
500.00 руб (4.36 £) |
1,146.44 руб (10.00 £) |
+129.3 % |
Childcare | Moscow Edit |
Edinburgh Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
44,264.10 руб (386.10 £) |
145,673.74 руб (1,270.67 £) |
+229.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,037,862.20 руб (9,052.94 £) |
1,335,598.09 руб (11,650.00 £) |
+28.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Moscow Edit |
Edinburgh Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
8,921.61 руб (77.82 £) |
10,018.71 руб (87.39 £) |
+12.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,263.76 руб (37.19 £) |
4,327.80 руб (37.75 £) |
+1.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
10,820.96 руб (94.39 £) |
9,274.55 руб (80.90 £) |
-14.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
10,431.01 руб (90.99 £) |
10,305.19 руб (89.89 £) |
-1.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Moscow Edit |
Edinburgh Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
80,588.24 руб (702.95 £) |
144,123.40 руб (1,257.14 £) |
+78.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
48,842.68 руб (426.04 £) |
103,179.25 руб (900.00 £) |
+111.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
166,940.00 руб (1,456.16 £) |
257,661.52 руб (2,247.50 £) |
+54.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
89,256.43 руб (778.56 £) |
183,111.33 руб (1,597.22 £) |
+105.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Moscow Edit |
Edinburgh Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
49,964.56 руб (435.83 £) |
54,520.63 руб (475.57 £) |
+9.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
27,309.81 руб (238.21 £) |
37,543.55 руб (327.48 £) |
+37.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Moscow Edit |
Edinburgh Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
110,032.93 руб (959.78 £) |
306,248.25 руб (2,671.31 £) |
+178.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 14.81 | 6.06 | -59.1 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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