Cost of Living Comparison Between Yekaterinburg and Moscow 

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Consumer Prices in Moscow are 24.0% higher than in Yekaterinburg (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Moscow are 44.8% higher than in Yekaterinburg
Rent Prices in Moscow are 113.1% higher than in Yekaterinburg
Restaurant Prices in Moscow are 43.4% higher than in Yekaterinburg
Groceries Prices in Moscow are 20.9% higher than in Yekaterinburg
Local Purchasing Power in Moscow is 40.3% higher than in Yekaterinburg
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Restaurants
Yekaterinburg Edit Moscow Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 700.00 руб 915.77 руб      +30.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 2,600.00 руб 4,000.00 руб      +53.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 400.00 руб 450.00 руб      +12.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 115.00 руб 300.00 руб      +160.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 130.00 руб 300.00 руб      +130.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 170.00 руб 236.17 руб      +38.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 67.58 руб 100.04 руб      +48.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 32.29 руб 55.63 руб      +72.3 %
Markets
Yekaterinburg Edit Moscow Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 276.00 руб 328.95 руб      +19.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 37.32 руб 52.92 руб      +41.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 46.20 руб 57.11 руб      +23.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 111.51 руб 159.16 руб      +42.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 365.65 руб 382.20 руб      +4.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 156.37 руб 195.58 руб      +25.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 275.64 руб 387.14 руб      +40.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 55.62 руб 57.00 руб      +2.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 53.44 руб 61.75 руб      +15.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 65.20 руб 72.44 руб      +11.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 93.09 руб 137.85 руб      +48.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 20.84 руб 17.59 руб      -15.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 21.13 руб 18.38 руб      -13.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 85.00 руб 107.05 руб      +25.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 46.76 руб 54.68 руб      +16.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 500.00 руб 600.00 руб      +20.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 66.18 руб 78.09 руб      +18.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 135.00 руб 165.49 руб      +22.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 220.00 руб 230.00 руб      +4.5 %
Transportation
Yekaterinburg Edit Moscow Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 33.00 руб 60.00 руб      +81.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 2,500.00 руб 2,730.00 руб      +9.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 175.00 руб 200.00 руб      +14.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 43.45 руб 64.37 руб      +48.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 520.00 руб 540.00 руб      +3.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 202.86 руб 211.68 руб      +4.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,000,000.00 руб 3,000,000.00 руб      0.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,842,626.35 руб 3,007,692.31 руб      +5.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Yekaterinburg Edit Moscow Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 9,090.24 руб 10,660.27 руб      +17.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 395.83 руб 539.71 руб      +36.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 626.47 руб 538.57 руб      -14.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Yekaterinburg Edit Moscow Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 2,419.44 руб 2,973.92 руб      +22.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 1,650.00 руб 2,341.58 руб      +41.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 400.00 руб 500.00 руб      +25.0 %
Childcare
Yekaterinburg Edit Moscow Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 16,500.00 руб 43,816.09 руб      +165.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 435,000.00 руб 1,056,106.46 руб      +142.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Yekaterinburg Edit Moscow Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 5,473.33 руб 8,812.36 руб      +61.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 3,250.00 руб 4,129.96 руб      +27.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 6,766.60 руб 10,119.46 руб      +49.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 7,750.50 руб 9,859.44 руб      +27.2 %
Rent Per Month
Yekaterinburg Edit Moscow Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 36,363.64 руб 79,863.01 руб      +119.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 25,333.33 руб 47,615.28 руб      +88.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 68,125.00 руб 166,096.15 руб      +143.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 49,444.44 руб 88,380.25 руб      +78.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Yekaterinburg Edit Moscow Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 17,070.79 руб 46,825.09 руб      +174.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 10,993.43 руб 26,844.92 руб      +144.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Yekaterinburg Edit Moscow Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 54,549.62 руб 110,880.33 руб      +103.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 13.14 14.50      +10.3 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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