Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Novosibirsk 

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Consumer Prices in Novosibirsk are 21.1% lower than in Moscow (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Novosibirsk are 34.2% lower than in Moscow
Rent Prices in Novosibirsk are 59.3% lower than in Moscow
Restaurant Prices in Novosibirsk are 28.5% lower than in Moscow
Groceries Prices in Novosibirsk are 16.3% lower than in Moscow
Local Purchasing Power in Novosibirsk is 33.7% lower than in Moscow
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Restaurants
Moscow Edit Novosibirsk Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 912.57 руб 600.00 руб      -34.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 4,000.00 руб 3,000.00 руб      -25.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 450.00 руб 400.00 руб      -11.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 300.00 руб 150.00 руб      -50.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 300.00 руб 250.00 руб      -16.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 239.14 руб 172.92 руб      -27.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 99.71 руб 71.44 руб      -28.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 56.31 руб 41.12 руб      -27.0 %
Markets
Moscow Edit Novosibirsk Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 328.89 руб 291.95 руб      -11.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 52.92 руб 41.55 руб      -21.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 57.58 руб 45.14 руб      -21.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 159.14 руб 136.80 руб      -14.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 388.25 руб 354.35 руб      -8.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 200.09 руб 167.74 руб      -16.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 398.94 руб 274.98 руб      -31.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 58.27 руб 58.28 руб      +0.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 62.74 руб 54.86 руб      -12.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 72.81 руб 59.84 руб      -17.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 142.40 руб 109.77 руб      -22.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 17.08 руб 19.73 руб      +15.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 18.40 руб 20.98 руб      +14.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 109.53 руб 86.16 руб      -21.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 54.84 руб 47.77 руб      -12.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 600.00 руб 600.00 руб      0.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 78.14 руб 72.19 руб      -7.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 163.64 руб 143.57 руб      -12.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 230.00 руб 200.00 руб      -13.0 %
Transportation
Moscow Edit Novosibirsk Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 60.00 руб 35.00 руб      -41.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 2,730.00 руб 2,775.45 руб      +1.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 200.00 руб 100.00 руб      -50.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 64.37 руб 32.19 руб      -50.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 570.00 руб 420.00 руб      -26.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 211.48 руб 199.62 руб      -5.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,000,000.00 руб 2,550,000.00 руб      -15.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,007,692.31 руб 2,662,000.00 руб      -11.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Moscow Edit Novosibirsk Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 10,867.38 руб 7,364.47 руб      -32.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 539.65 руб 499.41 руб      -7.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 543.32 руб 626.00 руб      +15.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Moscow Edit Novosibirsk Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 3,052.28 руб 2,748.88 руб      -9.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 2,341.58 руб 1,187.57 руб      -49.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 500.00 руб 400.00 руб      -20.0 %
Childcare
Moscow Edit Novosibirsk Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 44,490.05 руб 21,166.67 руб      -52.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 1,056,106.46 руб 375,000.00 руб      -64.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Moscow Edit Novosibirsk Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 8,775.85 руб 5,897.75 руб      -32.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 4,129.45 руб 3,251.81 руб      -21.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 10,553.80 руб 7,500.00 руб      -28.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 9,857.99 руб 7,061.90 руб      -28.4 %
Rent Per Month
Moscow Edit Novosibirsk Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 80,000.00 руб 32,786.14 руб      -59.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 48,417.65 руб 22,317.60 руб      -53.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 165,893.62 руб 62,154.03 руб      -62.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 87,885.73 руб 38,292.42 руб      -56.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Moscow Edit Novosibirsk Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 48,321.13 руб 16,537.23 руб      -65.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 26,844.92 руб 10,173.83 руб      -62.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Moscow Edit Novosibirsk Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 110,525.82 руб 48,284.92 руб      -56.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 14.50 11.10      -23.5 %
Last update: May 2024April 2024
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