Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Amsterdam 

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Cost of Living in Amsterdam is 86.6% higher than in Moscow (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Amsterdam is 90.9% higher than in Moscow
Rent Prices in Amsterdam are 98.7% higher than in Moscow
Restaurant Prices in Amsterdam are 96.8% higher than in Moscow
Groceries Prices in Amsterdam are 82.0% higher than in Moscow
Local Purchasing Power in Amsterdam is 53.7% higher than in Moscow
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Restaurants
Moscow Edit Amsterdam Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 1,000.00 руб
(9.93 €)
2,015.03 руб
(20.00 €)
     +101.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 5,000.00 руб
(49.63 €)
9,067.64 руб
(90.00 €)
     +81.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 500.00 руб
(4.96 €)
1,340.00 руб
(13.30 €)
     +168.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 350.00 руб
(3.47 €)
604.51 руб
(6.00 €)
     +72.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 350.00 руб
(3.47 €)
604.51 руб
(6.00 €)
     +72.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 261.10 руб
(2.59 €)
402.17 руб
(3.99 €)
     +54.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 111.19 руб
(1.10 €)
297.56 руб
(2.95 €)
     +167.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 53.19 руб
(0.53 €)
268.50 руб
(2.67 €)
     +404.8 %
Markets
Moscow Edit Amsterdam Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 366.89 руб
(3.64 €)
476.27 руб
(4.73 €)
     +29.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 57.64 руб
(0.57 €)
179.87 руб
(1.79 €)
     +212.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 58.21 руб
(0.58 €)
115.65 руб
(1.15 €)
     +98.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 151.91 руб
(1.51 €)
447.15 руб
(4.44 €)
     +194.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 430.50 руб
(4.27 €)
578.23 руб
(5.74 €)
     +34.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 205.28 руб
(2.04 €)
566.14 руб
(5.62 €)
     +175.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 430.27 руб
(4.27 €)
683.25 руб
(6.78 €)
     +58.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 66.15 руб
(0.66 €)
95.51 руб
(0.95 €)
     +44.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 67.60 руб
(0.67 €)
96.21 руб
(0.95 €)
     +42.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 80.65 руб
(0.80 €)
82.52 руб
(0.82 €)
     +2.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 132.56 руб
(1.32 €)
169.82 руб
(1.69 €)
     +28.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 30.14 руб
(0.30 €)
82.30 руб
(0.82 €)
     +173.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 26.00 руб
(0.26 €)
84.14 руб
(0.84 €)
     +223.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 121.65 руб
(1.21 €)
114.94 руб
(1.14 €)
     -5.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 58.27 руб
(0.58 €)
92.99 руб
(0.92 €)
     +59.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 800.00 руб
(7.94 €)
633.73 руб
(6.29 €)
     -20.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 86.06 руб
(0.85 €)
144.49 руб
(1.43 €)
     +67.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 181.89 руб
(1.81 €)
258.69 руб
(2.57 €)
     +42.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 249.00 руб
(2.47 €)
1,259.39 руб
(12.50 €)
     +405.8 %
Transportation
Moscow Edit Amsterdam Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 64.00 руб
(0.64 €)
342.56 руб
(3.40 €)
     +435.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 2,870.00 руб
(28.49 €)
9,067.64 руб
(90.00 €)
     +215.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 250.00 руб
(2.48 €)
405.02 руб
(4.02 €)
     +62.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 64.37 руб
(0.64 €)
479.95 руб
(4.76 €)
     +645.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 570.00 руб
(5.66 €)
5,576.60 руб
(55.35 €)
     +878.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 227.43 руб
(2.26 €)
760.32 руб
(7.55 €)
     +234.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,000,000.00 руб
(29,776.22 €)
3,627,055.26 руб
(36,000.00 €)
     +20.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,001,621.62 руб
(29,792.32 €)
3,372,321.80 руб
(33,471.67 €)
     +12.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Moscow Edit Amsterdam Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 11,339.20 руб
(112.55 €)
26,382.69 руб
(261.86 €)
     +132.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 623.87 руб
(6.19 €)
1,865.58 руб
(18.52 €)
     +199.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 631.86 руб
(6.27 €)
4,105.63 руб
(40.75 €)
     +549.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Moscow Edit Amsterdam Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 3,970.49 руб
(39.41 €)
5,676.96 руб
(56.35 €)
     +43.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 2,705.29 руб
(26.85 €)
3,140.09 руб
(31.17 €)
     +16.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 500.00 руб
(4.96 €)
1,511.27 руб
(15.00 €)
     +202.3 %
Childcare
Moscow Edit Amsterdam Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 51,181.82 руб
(508.00 €)
229,896.68 руб
(2,281.82 €)
     +349.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 1,057,806.45 руб
(10,499.16 €)
1,750,402.92 руб
(17,373.46 €)
     +65.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Moscow Edit Amsterdam Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 7,744.88 руб
(76.87 €)
8,611.85 руб
(85.48 €)
     +11.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 4,390.90 руб
(43.58 €)
3,608.68 руб
(35.82 €)
     -17.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 10,857.36 руб
(107.76 €)
10,203.11 руб
(101.27 €)
     -6.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 11,818.69 руб
(117.31 €)
10,832.81 руб
(107.52 €)
     -8.3 %
Rent Per Month
Moscow Edit Amsterdam Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 106,139.84 руб
(1,053.48 €)
203,062.32 руб
(2,015.48 €)
     +91.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 63,542.41 руб
(630.68 €)
163,692.46 руб
(1,624.71 €)
     +157.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 224,000.00 руб
(2,223.29 €)
367,556.53 руб
(3,648.15 €)
     +64.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 108,508.51 руб
(1,076.99 €)
263,517.38 руб
(2,615.52 €)
     +142.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Moscow Edit Amsterdam Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 61,525.38 руб
(610.66 €)
87,930.28 руб
(872.74 €)
     +42.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 29,079.96 руб
(288.63 €)
63,461.11 руб
(629.88 €)
     +118.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Moscow Edit Amsterdam Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 135,581.51 руб
(1,345.70 €)
397,709.22 руб
(3,947.43 €)
     +193.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 22.51 4.15      -81.5 %
Last update: February 2025February 2025
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