Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Barcelona 

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Consumer Prices in Barcelona are 47.5% higher than in Moscow (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Barcelona are 49.3% higher than in Moscow
Rent Prices in Barcelona are 52.6% higher than in Moscow
Restaurant Prices in Barcelona are 54.9% higher than in Moscow
Groceries Prices in Barcelona are 50.1% higher than in Moscow
Local Purchasing Power in Barcelona is 17.7% higher than in Moscow
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Restaurants
Moscow Edit Barcelona Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 900.00 руб
(9.12 €)
1,480.04 руб
(15.00 €)
     +64.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 3,900.00 руб
(39.53 €)
5,920.18 руб
(60.00 €)
     +51.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 450.00 руб
(4.56 €)
986.70 руб
(10.00 €)
     +119.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 300.00 руб
(3.04 €)
296.01 руб
(3.00 €)
     -1.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 300.00 руб
(3.04 €)
345.34 руб
(3.50 €)
     +15.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 235.90 руб
(2.39 €)
223.30 руб
(2.26 €)
     -5.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 99.26 руб
(1.01 €)
224.90 руб
(2.28 €)
     +126.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 55.62 руб
(0.56 €)
161.75 руб
(1.64 €)
     +190.8 %
Markets
Moscow Edit Barcelona Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 325.38 руб
(3.30 €)
399.17 руб
(4.05 €)
     +22.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 53.03 руб
(0.54 €)
133.94 руб
(1.36 €)
     +152.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 56.96 руб
(0.58 €)
65.27 руб
(0.66 €)
     +14.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 159.35 руб
(1.61 €)
287.39 руб
(2.91 €)
     +80.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 380.69 руб
(3.86 €)
562.72 руб
(5.70 €)
     +47.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 195.91 руб
(1.99 €)
366.87 руб
(3.72 €)
     +87.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 386.76 руб
(3.92 €)
603.88 руб
(6.12 €)
     +56.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 56.74 руб
(0.58 €)
91.39 руб
(0.93 €)
     +61.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 61.78 руб
(0.63 €)
76.77 руб
(0.78 €)
     +24.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 71.83 руб
(0.73 €)
75.90 руб
(0.77 €)
     +5.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 136.59 руб
(1.38 €)
106.10 руб
(1.08 €)
     -22.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 17.59 руб
(0.18 €)
71.20 руб
(0.72 €)
     +304.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 18.38 руб
(0.19 €)
71.52 руб
(0.72 €)
     +289.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 107.03 руб
(1.08 €)
106.07 руб
(1.07 €)
     -0.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 54.60 руб
(0.55 €)
75.43 руб
(0.76 €)
     +38.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 600.00 руб
(6.08 €)
592.02 руб
(6.00 €)
     -1.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 78.05 руб
(0.79 €)
112.34 руб
(1.14 €)
     +43.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 164.90 руб
(1.67 €)
158.05 руб
(1.60 €)
     -4.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 230.00 руб
(2.33 €)
506.67 руб
(5.13 €)
     +120.3 %
Transportation
Moscow Edit Barcelona Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 60.00 руб
(0.61 €)
236.81 руб
(2.40 €)
     +294.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 2,730.00 руб
(27.67 €)
2,590.08 руб
(26.25 €)
     -5.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 200.00 руб
(2.03 €)
296.01 руб
(3.00 €)
     +48.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 64.37 руб
(0.65 €)
333.47 руб
(3.38 €)
     +418.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 540.00 руб
(5.47 €)
2,435.17 руб
(24.68 €)
     +351.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 211.70 руб
(2.15 €)
622.34 руб
(6.31 €)
     +194.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,000,000.00 руб
(30,404.49 €)
2,960,089.32 руб
(30,000.00 €)
     -1.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,007,692.31 руб
(30,482.45 €)
2,525,942.89 руб
(25,600.00 €)
     -16.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Moscow Edit Barcelona Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 10,715.44 руб
(108.60 €)
15,588.63 руб
(157.99 €)
     +45.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 536.88 руб
(5.44 €)
1,656.24 руб
(16.79 €)
     +208.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 536.10 руб
(5.43 €)
3,233.90 руб
(32.78 €)
     +503.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Moscow Edit Barcelona Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 2,951.75 руб
(29.92 €)
4,509.78 руб
(45.71 €)
     +52.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 2,335.38 руб
(23.67 €)
2,170.26 руб
(22.00 €)
     -7.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 500.00 руб
(5.07 €)
912.69 руб
(9.25 €)
     +82.5 %
Childcare
Moscow Edit Barcelona Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 43,337.02 руб
(439.21 €)
54,014.23 руб
(547.42 €)
     +24.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 1,056,106.46 руб
(10,703.46 €)
1,089,628.61 руб
(11,043.20 €)
     +3.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Moscow Edit Barcelona Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 8,583.85 руб
(87.00 €)
7,884.60 руб
(79.91 €)
     -8.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 3,982.03 руб
(40.36 €)
3,002.95 руб
(30.43 €)
     -24.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 9,822.24 руб
(99.55 €)
8,955.26 руб
(90.76 €)
     -8.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 9,502.86 руб
(96.31 €)
10,299.47 руб
(104.38 €)
     +8.4 %
Rent Per Month
Moscow Edit Barcelona Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 78,800.00 руб
(798.62 €)
122,197.66 руб
(1,238.45 €)
     +55.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 47,459.20 руб
(480.99 €)
93,188.00 руб
(944.44 €)
     +96.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 163,218.18 руб
(1,654.19 €)
207,595.74 руб
(2,103.95 €)
     +27.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 88,624.93 руб
(898.20 €)
154,074.14 руб
(1,561.52 €)
     +73.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Moscow Edit Barcelona Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 46,319.86 руб
(469.44 €)
51,620.84 руб
(523.17 €)
     +11.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 26,385.34 руб
(267.41 €)
34,859.81 руб
(353.30 €)
     +32.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Moscow Edit Barcelona Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 112,037.33 руб
(1,135.48 €)
196,772.09 руб
(1,994.25 €)
     +75.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 14.10 3.54      -74.9 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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