Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Berlin 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Berlin are 79.6% higher than in Moscow (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Berlin are 74.4% higher than in Moscow | |
| Rent Prices in Berlin are 64.3% higher than in Moscow | |
| Restaurant Prices in Berlin are 67.8% higher than in Moscow | |
| Groceries Prices in Berlin are 85.4% higher than in Moscow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Berlin is 55.6% higher than in Moscow | |
Restaurants | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
910.83 руб (9.24 €) |
1,380.19 руб (14.00 €) |
+51.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
4,000.00 руб (40.57 €) |
6,900.97 руб (70.00 €) |
+72.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
450.00 руб (4.56 €) |
985.85 руб (10.00 €) |
+119.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
300.00 руб (3.04 €) |
443.63 руб (4.50 €) |
+47.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 руб (3.04 €) |
394.34 руб (4.00 €) |
+31.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
236.08 руб (2.39 €) |
364.66 руб (3.70 €) |
+54.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
100.01 руб (1.01 €) |
279.41 руб (2.83 €) |
+179.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
55.61 руб (0.56 €) |
254.21 руб (2.58 €) |
+357.1 % |
Markets | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
326.74 руб (3.31 €) |
426.80 руб (4.33 €) |
+30.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
53.04 руб (0.54 €) |
174.20 руб (1.77 €) |
+228.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
56.96 руб (0.58 €) |
124.42 руб (1.26 €) |
+118.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
159.65 руб (1.62 €) |
320.68 руб (3.25 €) |
+100.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
382.20 руб (3.88 €) |
563.68 руб (5.72 €) |
+47.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
196.01 руб (1.99 €) |
581.51 руб (5.90 €) |
+196.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
386.77 руб (3.92 €) |
697.03 руб (7.07 €) |
+80.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
56.74 руб (0.58 €) |
117.31 руб (1.19 €) |
+106.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
61.75 руб (0.63 €) |
70.64 руб (0.72 €) |
+14.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
71.83 руб (0.73 €) |
95.90 руб (0.97 €) |
+33.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
137.82 руб (1.40 €) |
143.03 руб (1.45 €) |
+3.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
17.59 руб (0.18 €) |
72.75 руб (0.74 €) |
+313.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.38 руб (0.19 €) |
76.18 руб (0.77 €) |
+314.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
107.03 руб (1.09 €) |
153.25 руб (1.55 €) |
+43.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
54.67 руб (0.55 €) |
88.90 руб (0.90 €) |
+62.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 руб (6.09 €) |
590.53 руб (5.99 €) |
-1.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
78.08 руб (0.79 €) |
95.92 руб (0.97 €) |
+22.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
165.46 руб (1.68 €) |
161.40 руб (1.64 €) |
-2.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
230.00 руб (2.33 €) |
808.40 руб (8.20 €) |
+251.5 % |
Transportation | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
60.00 руб (0.61 €) |
345.05 руб (3.50 €) |
+475.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,730.00 руб (27.69 €) |
4,830.68 руб (49.00 €) |
+76.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 руб (2.03 €) |
492.93 руб (5.00 €) |
+146.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 руб (0.65 €) |
364.77 руб (3.70 €) |
+466.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
540.00 руб (5.48 €) |
3,450.48 руб (35.00 €) |
+539.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
211.65 руб (2.15 €) |
673.27 руб (6.83 €) |
+218.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,000,000.00 руб (30,430.51 €) |
2,935,869.62 руб (29,780.00 €) |
-2.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,007,692.31 руб (30,508.53 €) |
2,977,045.41 руб (30,197.67 €) |
-1.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
10,694.27 руб (108.48 €) |
32,863.07 руб (333.35 €) |
+207.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
538.59 руб (5.46 €) |
1,913.40 руб (19.41 €) |
+255.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
537.82 руб (5.46 €) |
3,847.68 руб (39.03 €) |
+615.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
2,957.37 руб (30.00 €) |
3,401.19 руб (34.50 €) |
+15.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,341.58 руб (23.75 €) |
2,144.23 руб (21.75 €) |
-8.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
500.00 руб (5.07 €) |
1,247.10 руб (12.65 €) |
+149.4 % |
Childcare | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
43,816.09 руб (444.45 €) |
18,937.34 руб (192.09 €) |
-56.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,056,106.46 руб (10,712.62 €) |
853,858.06 руб (8,661.11 €) |
-19.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
8,810.55 руб (89.37 €) |
8,079.94 руб (81.96 €) |
-8.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,104.97 руб (41.64 €) |
3,761.58 руб (38.16 €) |
-8.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
10,065.89 руб (102.10 €) |
8,591.83 руб (87.15 €) |
-14.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
9,771.48 руб (99.12 €) |
12,850.08 руб (130.34 €) |
+31.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
79,315.07 руб (804.53 €) |
124,875.86 руб (1,266.68 €) |
+57.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
47,608.87 руб (482.92 €) |
88,668.33 руб (899.41 €) |
+86.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
164,557.69 руб (1,669.19 €) |
236,913.29 руб (2,403.13 €) |
+44.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
88,361.62 руб (896.30 €) |
173,693.51 руб (1,761.86 €) |
+96.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
46,642.19 руб (473.12 €) |
74,207.88 руб (752.73 €) |
+59.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
26,732.52 руб (271.16 €) |
53,471.76 руб (542.39 €) |
+100.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Moscow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
110,853.84 руб (1,124.45 €) |
300,777.50 руб (3,050.94 €) |
+171.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 14.41 | 3.96 | -72.5 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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