Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Novosibirsk 

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Cost of Living in Novosibirsk is 22.6% lower than in Moscow (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Novosibirsk is 35.4% lower than in Moscow
Rent Prices in Novosibirsk are 60.1% lower than in Moscow
Restaurant Prices in Novosibirsk are 27.8% lower than in Moscow
Groceries Prices in Novosibirsk are 17.3% lower than in Moscow
Local Purchasing Power in Novosibirsk is 34.1% lower than in Moscow
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Restaurants
Moscow Edit Novosibirsk Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 900.00 руб 600.00 руб      -33.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 4,000.00 руб 3,000.00 руб      -25.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 450.00 руб 400.00 руб      -11.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 300.00 руб 150.00 руб      -50.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 300.00 руб 250.00 руб      -16.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 237.63 руб 179.25 руб      -24.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 97.96 руб 67.74 руб      -30.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 50.17 руб 41.46 руб      -17.4 %
Markets
Moscow Edit Novosibirsk Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 333.90 руб 290.87 руб      -12.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 52.47 руб 41.71 руб      -20.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 58.40 руб 45.11 руб      -22.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 158.82 руб 137.10 руб      -13.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 398.77 руб 349.32 руб      -12.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 198.41 руб 167.16 руб      -15.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 400.89 руб 278.47 руб      -30.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 59.81 руб 58.26 руб      -2.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 63.89 руб 55.54 руб      -13.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 71.93 руб 58.50 руб      -18.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 143.37 руб 110.53 руб      -22.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 17.92 руб 19.49 руб      +8.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 18.76 руб 21.45 руб      +14.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 111.38 руб 85.46 руб      -23.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 55.12 руб 48.35 руб      -12.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 675.00 руб 600.00 руб      -11.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 77.69 руб 72.19 руб      -7.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 161.78 руб 144.26 руб      -10.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 230.00 руб 200.00 руб      -13.0 %
Transportation
Moscow Edit Novosibirsk Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 60.00 руб 35.00 руб      -41.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 2,730.00 руб 2,107.40 руб      -22.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 250.00 руб 100.00 руб      -60.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 64.37 руб 32.19 руб      -50.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 540.00 руб 420.00 руб      -22.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 212.69 руб 200.10 руб      -5.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,000,000.00 руб 2,500,000.00 руб      -16.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,018,181.82 руб 2,601,818.18 руб      -13.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Moscow Edit Novosibirsk Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 10,863.96 руб 7,515.36 руб      -30.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 546.73 руб 494.12 руб      -9.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 551.01 руб 625.46 руб      +13.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Moscow Edit Novosibirsk Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 3,046.35 руб 2,757.85 руб      -9.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 2,409.74 руб 1,081.97 руб      -55.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 500.00 руб 400.00 руб      -20.0 %
Childcare
Moscow Edit Novosibirsk Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 43,270.54 руб 20,285.71 руб      -53.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 1,037,862.20 руб 330,000.00 руб      -68.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Moscow Edit Novosibirsk Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 9,327.87 руб 5,593.11 руб      -40.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 4,384.08 руб 3,331.27 руб      -24.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 10,889.38 руб 7,590.91 руб      -30.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 10,586.16 руб 7,195.45 руб      -32.0 %
Rent Per Month
Moscow Edit Novosibirsk Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 80,704.92 руб 32,213.16 руб      -60.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 48,456.57 руб 21,968.61 руб      -54.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 165,711.54 руб 60,787.00 руб      -63.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 89,729.87 руб 38,372.20 руб      -57.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Moscow Edit Novosibirsk Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 51,667.33 руб 16,159.95 руб      -68.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 27,857.02 руб 9,840.80 руб      -64.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Moscow Edit Novosibirsk Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 112,857.54 руб 48,044.92 руб      -57.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 14.76 10.96      -25.8 %
Last update: June 2024May 2024
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