Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Wellington 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Wellington are 94.7% higher than in Moscow (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Wellington are 92.2% higher than in Moscow | |
| Rent Prices in Wellington are 87.2% higher than in Moscow | |
| Restaurant Prices in Wellington are 75.8% higher than in Moscow | |
| Groceries Prices in Wellington are 134.6% higher than in Moscow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Wellington is 3.9% higher than in Moscow | |
Restaurants | Moscow Edit |
Wellington Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
900.00 руб (16.39 NZ$) |
1,372.44 руб (25.00 NZ$) |
+52.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
3,900.00 руб (71.04 NZ$) |
7,685.68 руб (140.00 NZ$) |
+97.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
450.00 руб (8.20 NZ$) |
823.47 руб (15.00 NZ$) |
+83.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
300.00 руб (5.46 NZ$) |
658.77 руб (12.00 NZ$) |
+119.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 руб (5.46 NZ$) |
603.87 руб (11.00 NZ$) |
+101.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
235.89 руб (4.30 NZ$) |
304.68 руб (5.55 NZ$) |
+29.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
99.26 руб (1.81 NZ$) |
225.74 руб (4.11 NZ$) |
+127.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
55.61 руб (1.01 NZ$) |
191.59 руб (3.49 NZ$) |
+244.5 % |
Markets | Moscow Edit |
Wellington Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
325.40 руб (5.93 NZ$) |
676.23 руб (12.32 NZ$) |
+107.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
53.04 руб (0.97 NZ$) |
173.84 руб (3.17 NZ$) |
+227.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
56.96 руб (1.04 NZ$) |
88.51 руб (1.61 NZ$) |
+55.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
159.35 руб (2.90 NZ$) |
636.15 руб (11.59 NZ$) |
+299.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
380.69 руб (6.93 NZ$) |
381.88 руб (6.96 NZ$) |
+0.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
195.91 руб (3.57 NZ$) |
479.91 руб (8.74 NZ$) |
+145.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
386.77 руб (7.05 NZ$) |
600.09 руб (10.93 NZ$) |
+55.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
56.74 руб (1.03 NZ$) |
131.63 руб (2.40 NZ$) |
+132.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
61.78 руб (1.13 NZ$) |
104.26 руб (1.90 NZ$) |
+68.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
71.83 руб (1.31 NZ$) |
133.85 руб (2.44 NZ$) |
+86.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
136.59 руб (2.49 NZ$) |
236.26 руб (4.30 NZ$) |
+73.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
17.59 руб (0.32 NZ$) |
98.57 руб (1.80 NZ$) |
+460.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.38 руб (0.33 NZ$) |
84.55 руб (1.54 NZ$) |
+360.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
107.03 руб (1.95 NZ$) |
232.04 руб (4.23 NZ$) |
+116.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
54.60 руб (0.99 NZ$) |
107.20 руб (1.95 NZ$) |
+96.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 руб (10.93 NZ$) |
1,043.06 руб (19.00 NZ$) |
+73.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
78.05 руб (1.42 NZ$) |
355.98 руб (6.48 NZ$) |
+356.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
164.91 руб (3.00 NZ$) |
382.09 руб (6.96 NZ$) |
+131.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
230.00 руб (4.19 NZ$) |
2,157.48 руб (39.30 NZ$) |
+838.0 % |
Transportation | Moscow Edit |
Wellington Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
60.00 руб (1.09 NZ$) |
247.04 руб (4.50 NZ$) |
+311.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,730.00 руб (49.73 NZ$) |
10,497.81 руб (191.22 NZ$) |
+284.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 руб (3.64 NZ$) |
205.87 руб (3.75 NZ$) |
+2.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 руб (1.17 NZ$) |
265.05 руб (4.83 NZ$) |
+311.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
540.00 руб (9.84 NZ$) |
5,489.77 руб (100.00 NZ$) |
+916.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
211.65 руб (3.86 NZ$) |
598.96 руб (10.91 NZ$) |
+183.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,000,000.00 руб (54,647.09 NZ$) |
2,744,336.53 руб (49,990.00 NZ$) |
-8.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,007,692.31 руб (54,787.21 NZ$) |
2,150,892.28 руб (39,180.00 NZ$) |
-28.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Moscow Edit |
Wellington Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
10,694.27 руб (194.80 NZ$) |
16,323.53 руб (297.34 NZ$) |
+52.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
539.26 руб (9.82 NZ$) |
3,080.37 руб (56.11 NZ$) |
+471.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
537.10 руб (9.78 NZ$) |
5,250.05 руб (95.63 NZ$) |
+877.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Moscow Edit |
Wellington Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
2,951.75 руб (53.77 NZ$) |
3,469.18 руб (63.19 NZ$) |
+17.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,341.58 руб (42.65 NZ$) |
1,933.18 руб (35.21 NZ$) |
-17.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
500.00 руб (9.11 NZ$) |
1,097.95 руб (20.00 NZ$) |
+119.6 % |
Childcare | Moscow Edit |
Wellington Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
43,816.09 руб (798.14 NZ$) |
70,350.40 руб (1,281.48 NZ$) |
+60.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,056,106.46 руб (19,237.71 NZ$) |
1,198,295.02 руб (21,827.78 NZ$) |
+13.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Moscow Edit |
Wellington Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
8,403.82 руб (153.08 NZ$) |
7,325.93 руб (133.45 NZ$) |
-12.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,007.82 руб (73.01 NZ$) |
4,900.34 руб (89.26 NZ$) |
+22.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
9,708.77 руб (176.85 NZ$) |
11,403.75 руб (207.73 NZ$) |
+17.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
9,589.71 руб (174.68 NZ$) |
11,686.75 руб (212.88 NZ$) |
+21.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Moscow Edit |
Wellington Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
78,513.51 руб (1,430.18 NZ$) |
139,129.10 руб (2,534.33 NZ$) |
+77.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
47,248.54 руб (860.66 NZ$) |
127,185.08 руб (2,316.76 NZ$) |
+169.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
163,218.18 руб (2,973.13 NZ$) |
235,727.54 руб (4,293.94 NZ$) |
+44.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
88,057.56 руб (1,604.03 NZ$) |
203,841.66 руб (3,713.12 NZ$) |
+131.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Moscow Edit |
Wellington Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
46,150.36 руб (840.66 NZ$) |
67,036.60 руб (1,221.12 NZ$) |
+45.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
26,287.64 руб (478.85 NZ$) |
59,299.42 руб (1,080.18 NZ$) |
+125.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Moscow Edit |
Wellington Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
112,349.58 руб (2,046.53 NZ$) |
224,351.15 руб (4,086.71 NZ$) |
+99.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 14.10 | 6.99 | -50.4 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 930 | 95 |
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