Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Nicosia 

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Cost of Living in Nicosia is 38.1% higher than in Moscow (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Nicosia is 17.5% higher than in Moscow
Rent Prices in Nicosia are 22.3% lower than in Moscow
Restaurant Prices in Nicosia are 28.7% higher than in Moscow
Groceries Prices in Nicosia are 49.4% higher than in Moscow
Local Purchasing Power in Nicosia is 2.7% lower than in Moscow
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Restaurants
Moscow Edit Nicosia Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 1,000.00 руб
(9.52 €)
1,207.42 руб
(11.50 €)
     +20.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 5,000.00 руб
(47.62 €)
6,299.60 руб
(60.00 €)
     +26.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 500.00 руб
(4.76 €)
774.33 руб
(7.38 €)
     +54.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 350.00 руб
(3.33 €)
419.97 руб
(4.00 €)
     +20.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 350.00 руб
(3.33 €)
524.97 руб
(5.00 €)
     +50.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 263.97 руб
(2.51 €)
341.91 руб
(3.26 €)
     +29.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 112.03 руб
(1.07 €)
142.40 руб
(1.36 €)
     +27.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 55.27 руб
(0.53 €)
66.86 руб
(0.64 €)
     +21.0 %
Markets
Moscow Edit Nicosia Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 356.15 руб
(3.39 €)
695.53 руб
(6.62 €)
     +95.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 56.22 руб
(0.54 €)
157.43 руб
(1.50 €)
     +180.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 58.15 руб
(0.55 €)
116.81 руб
(1.11 €)
     +100.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 151.01 руб
(1.44 €)
377.98 руб
(3.60 €)
     +150.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 422.77 руб
(4.03 €)
529.29 руб
(5.04 €)
     +25.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 204.24 руб
(1.95 €)
388.94 руб
(3.70 €)
     +90.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 426.40 руб
(4.06 €)
545.83 руб
(5.20 €)
     +28.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 66.89 руб
(0.64 €)
121.01 руб
(1.15 €)
     +80.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 67.39 руб
(0.64 €)
85.54 руб
(0.81 €)
     +26.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 79.49 руб
(0.76 €)
80.96 руб
(0.77 €)
     +1.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 126.89 руб
(1.21 €)
128.59 руб
(1.22 €)
     +1.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 29.81 руб
(0.28 €)
54.77 руб
(0.52 €)
     +83.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 25.35 руб
(0.24 €)
58.34 руб
(0.56 €)
     +130.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 120.34 руб
(1.15 €)
62.85 руб
(0.60 €)
     -47.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 57.01 руб
(0.54 €)
90.12 руб
(0.86 €)
     +58.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 800.00 руб
(7.62 €)
839.95 руб
(8.00 €)
     +5.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 83.85 руб
(0.80 €)
173.24 руб
(1.65 €)
     +106.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 185.41 руб
(1.77 €)
287.42 руб
(2.74 €)
     +55.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 249.00 руб
(2.37 €)
524.97 руб
(5.00 €)
     +110.8 %
Transportation
Moscow Edit Nicosia Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 63.00 руб
(0.60 €)
251.98 руб
(2.40 €)
     +300.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 2,870.00 руб
(27.34 €)
5,249.67 руб
(50.00 €)
     +82.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 250.00 руб
(2.38 €)
446.22 руб
(4.25 €)
     +78.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 64.37 руб
(0.61 €)
253.46 руб
(2.41 €)
     +293.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 570.00 руб
(5.43 €)
5,249.67 руб
(50.00 €)
     +821.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 225.39 руб
(2.15 €)
553.82 руб
(5.27 €)
     +145.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,000,000.00 руб
(28,573.24 €)
2,729,826.85 руб
(26,000.00 €)
     -9.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,961,714.29 руб
(28,208.59 €)
2,856,868.79 руб
(27,210.00 €)
     -3.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Moscow Edit Nicosia Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 11,293.54 руб
(107.56 €)
19,100.33 руб
(181.92 €)
     +69.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 615.13 руб
(5.86 €)
2,132.64 руб
(20.31 €)
     +246.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 629.99 руб
(6.00 €)
2,915.11 руб
(27.76 €)
     +362.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Moscow Edit Nicosia Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 3,616.25 руб
(34.44 €)
6,605.83 руб
(62.92 €)
     +82.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 2,713.71 руб
(25.85 €)
2,974.81 руб
(28.33 €)
     +9.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 500.00 руб
(4.76 €)
1,049.93 руб
(10.00 €)
     +110.0 %
Childcare
Moscow Edit Nicosia Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 50,971.43 руб
(485.47 €)
41,880.68 руб
(398.89 €)
     -17.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 1,090,941.18 руб
(10,390.57 €)
696,775.45 руб
(6,636.38 €)
     -36.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Moscow Edit Nicosia Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 7,906.94 руб
(75.31 €)
8,224.48 руб
(78.33 €)
     +4.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 4,374.50 руб
(41.66 €)
4,499.71 руб
(42.86 €)
     +2.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 10,550.80 руб
(100.49 €)
7,706.51 руб
(73.40 €)
     -27.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 11,301.52 руб
(107.64 €)
10,302.47 руб
(98.12 €)
     -8.8 %
Rent Per Month
Moscow Edit Nicosia Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 104,324.05 руб
(993.63 €)
68,687.75 руб
(654.21 €)
     -34.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 61,769.83 руб
(588.32 €)
56,499.54 руб
(538.12 €)
     -8.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 202,968.75 руб
(1,933.16 €)
134,206.19 руб
(1,278.24 €)
     -33.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 103,233.33 руб
(983.24 €)
107,443.18 руб
(1,023.33 €)
     +4.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Moscow Edit Nicosia Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 60,172.61 руб
(573.11 €)
25,238.78 руб
(240.38 €)
     -58.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 29,562.29 руб
(281.56 €)
18,532.83 руб
(176.51 €)
     -37.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Moscow Edit Nicosia Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 135,299.34 руб
(1,288.65 €)
154,674.97 руб
(1,473.19 €)
     +14.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 22.08 4.53      -79.5 %
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