Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Berlin 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Berlin is 82.4% higher than in Moscow (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Berlin is 70.4% higher than in Moscow | |
| Rent Prices in Berlin are 46.3% higher than in Moscow | |
| Restaurant Prices in Berlin are 83.7% higher than in Moscow | |
| Groceries Prices in Berlin are 88.5% higher than in Moscow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Berlin is 52.4% higher than in Moscow | |
Restaurants | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
900.00 руб (8.73 €) |
1,546.61 руб (15.00 €) |
+71.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
4,000.00 руб (38.79 €) |
7,217.52 руб (70.00 €) |
+80.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
465.44 руб (4.51 €) |
1,134.18 руб (11.00 €) |
+143.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
300.00 руб (2.91 €) |
412.43 руб (4.00 €) |
+37.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 руб (2.91 €) |
412.43 руб (4.00 €) |
+37.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
240.88 руб (2.34 €) |
379.67 руб (3.68 €) |
+57.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
107.50 руб (1.04 €) |
274.28 руб (2.66 €) |
+155.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
47.72 руб (0.46 €) |
272.43 руб (2.64 €) |
+470.9 % |
Markets | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
338.64 руб (3.28 €) |
441.45 руб (4.28 €) |
+30.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
53.03 руб (0.51 €) |
180.39 руб (1.75 €) |
+240.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
56.27 руб (0.55 €) |
144.42 руб (1.40 €) |
+156.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
154.18 руб (1.50 €) |
308.43 руб (2.99 €) |
+100.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
396.26 руб (3.84 €) |
584.29 руб (5.67 €) |
+47.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
196.38 руб (1.90 €) |
563.99 руб (5.47 €) |
+187.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
399.10 руб (3.87 €) |
736.23 руб (7.14 €) |
+84.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
64.06 руб (0.62 €) |
126.48 руб (1.23 €) |
+97.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
65.15 руб (0.63 €) |
79.17 руб (0.77 €) |
+21.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
68.98 руб (0.67 €) |
100.34 руб (0.97 €) |
+45.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
129.40 руб (1.25 €) |
170.70 руб (1.66 €) |
+31.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
22.34 руб (0.22 €) |
76.78 руб (0.74 €) |
+243.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
19.94 руб (0.19 €) |
76.31 руб (0.74 €) |
+282.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
113.70 руб (1.10 €) |
170.10 руб (1.65 €) |
+49.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
57.03 руб (0.55 €) |
84.89 руб (0.82 €) |
+48.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
700.00 руб (6.79 €) |
618.64 руб (6.00 €) |
-11.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
81.16 руб (0.79 €) |
105.46 руб (1.02 €) |
+29.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
168.19 руб (1.63 €) |
172.48 руб (1.67 €) |
+2.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
238.00 руб (2.31 €) |
845.48 руб (8.20 €) |
+255.2 % |
Transportation | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
60.00 руб (0.58 €) |
360.88 руб (3.50 €) |
+501.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,730.00 руб (26.48 €) |
5,052.27 руб (49.00 €) |
+85.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
250.00 руб (2.42 €) |
515.54 руб (5.00 €) |
+106.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 руб (0.62 €) |
464.62 руб (4.51 €) |
+621.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
540.00 руб (5.24 €) |
3,789.20 руб (36.75 €) |
+601.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
215.67 руб (2.09 €) |
696.69 руб (6.76 €) |
+223.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,000,000.00 руб (29,095.86 €) |
3,059,198.52 руб (29,670.00 €) |
+2.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,099,523.81 руб (30,061.10 €) |
3,155,959.14 руб (30,608.44 €) |
+1.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
11,055.52 руб (107.22 €) |
34,061.08 руб (330.35 €) |
+208.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
568.71 руб (5.52 €) |
1,865.10 руб (18.09 €) |
+228.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
594.05 руб (5.76 €) |
4,301.45 руб (41.72 €) |
+624.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
3,125.79 руб (30.32 €) |
3,579.34 руб (34.71 €) |
+14.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,798.30 руб (27.14 €) |
2,332.19 руб (22.62 €) |
-16.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
500.00 руб (4.85 €) |
1,304.31 руб (12.65 €) |
+160.9 % |
Childcare | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
45,264.71 руб (439.01 €) |
29,532.92 руб (286.43 €) |
-34.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,087,812.24 руб (10,550.28 €) |
833,452.02 руб (8,083.33 €) |
-23.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
8,802.09 руб (85.37 €) |
8,595.73 руб (83.37 €) |
-2.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,412.82 руб (42.80 €) |
3,743.48 руб (36.31 €) |
-15.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
11,177.12 руб (108.40 €) |
9,300.29 руб (90.20 €) |
-16.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
10,381.57 руб (100.69 €) |
13,342.11 руб (129.40 €) |
+28.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
93,058.27 руб (902.54 €) |
124,306.36 руб (1,205.60 €) |
+33.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
53,120.80 руб (515.20 €) |
88,881.09 руб (862.02 €) |
+67.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
187,279.41 руб (1,816.35 €) |
235,748.93 руб (2,286.44 €) |
+25.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
94,482.88 руб (916.35 €) |
178,375.92 руб (1,730.00 €) |
+88.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
52,147.88 руб (505.76 €) |
75,055.97 руб (727.94 €) |
+43.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
28,582.42 руб (277.21 €) |
55,778.40 руб (540.97 €) |
+95.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
118,750.47 руб (1,151.72 €) |
308,364.69 руб (2,990.71 €) |
+159.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 16.44 | 3.96 | -75.9 % |
| Last update: | September 2024 | September 2024 | |
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