Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and London 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in London are 104.3% higher than in Moscow (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in London are 138.7% higher than in Moscow | |
| Rent Prices in London are 204.9% higher than in Moscow | |
| Restaurant Prices in London are 145.5% higher than in Moscow | |
| Groceries Prices in London are 78.9% higher than in Moscow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in London is 53.8% higher than in Moscow | |
Restaurants | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
700.00 руб (6.99 £) |
1,853.30 руб (18.50 £) |
+164.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
3,000.00 руб (29.95 £) |
8,014.28 руб (80.00 £) |
+167.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
400.00 руб (3.99 £) |
751.34 руб (7.50 £) |
+87.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
250.00 руб (2.50 £) |
601.07 руб (6.00 £) |
+140.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
250.00 руб (2.50 £) |
500.89 руб (5.00 £) |
+100.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
209.51 руб (2.09 £) |
348.81 руб (3.48 £) |
+66.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
85.68 руб (0.86 £) |
193.96 руб (1.94 £) |
+126.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
48.23 руб (0.48 £) |
143.24 руб (1.43 £) |
+197.0 % |
Markets | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
322.09 руб (3.22 £) |
487.44 руб (4.87 £) |
+51.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
49.85 руб (0.50 £) |
118.10 руб (1.18 £) |
+136.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
48.86 руб (0.49 £) |
89.05 руб (0.89 £) |
+82.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
114.39 руб (1.14 £) |
306.48 руб (3.06 £) |
+167.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
368.17 руб (3.68 £) |
306.03 руб (3.05 £) |
-16.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
159.71 руб (1.59 £) |
323.17 руб (3.23 £) |
+102.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
330.15 руб (3.30 £) |
511.55 руб (5.11 £) |
+54.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
51.30 руб (0.51 £) |
97.00 руб (0.97 £) |
+89.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
47.41 руб (0.47 £) |
56.53 руб (0.56 £) |
+19.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
56.49 руб (0.56 £) |
96.35 руб (0.96 £) |
+70.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
116.18 руб (1.16 £) |
122.61 руб (1.22 £) |
+5.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
22.41 руб (0.22 £) |
52.00 руб (0.52 £) |
+132.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
26.00 руб (0.26 £) |
53.21 руб (0.53 £) |
+104.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
102.22 руб (1.02 £) |
85.77 руб (0.86 £) |
-16.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
53.21 руб (0.53 £) |
116.74 руб (1.17 £) |
+119.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 руб (5.99 £) |
901.61 руб (9.00 £) |
+50.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
73.48 руб (0.73 £) |
195.84 руб (1.95 £) |
+166.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
152.92 руб (1.53 £) |
246.25 руб (2.46 £) |
+61.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
210.00 руб (2.10 £) |
1,352.41 руб (13.50 £) |
+544.0 % |
Transportation | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
53.50 руб (0.53 £) |
280.50 руб (2.80 £) |
+424.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,500.00 руб (24.96 £) |
16,028.56 руб (160.00 £) |
+541.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 руб (2.00 £) |
400.71 руб (4.00 £) |
+100.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
32.19 руб (0.32 £) |
289.81 руб (2.89 £) |
+800.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
540.00 руб (5.39 £) |
2,945.25 руб (29.40 £) |
+445.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
200.35 руб (2.00 £) |
662.82 руб (6.62 £) |
+230.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,500,000.00 руб (24,955.46 £) |
2,504,462.09 руб (25,000.00 £) |
+0.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,669,952.05 руб (26,651.95 £) |
2,559,192.93 руб (25,546.33 £) |
-4.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
9,732.13 руб (97.15 £) |
31,212.31 руб (311.57 £) |
+220.7 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
2.58 руб (0.03 £) |
12.51 руб (0.12 £) |
+384.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
533.37 руб (5.32 £) |
3,028.97 руб (30.24 £) |
+467.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
3,133.82 руб (31.28 £) |
4,870.03 руб (48.61 £) |
+55.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,125.11 руб (21.21 £) |
1,274.70 руб (12.72 £) |
-40.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
500.00 руб (4.99 £) |
1,202.14 руб (12.00 £) |
+140.4 % |
Childcare | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
40,692.31 руб (406.20 £) |
157,827.27 руб (1,575.46 £) |
+287.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
877,913.49 руб (8,763.49 £) |
1,924,887.82 руб (19,214.58 £) |
+119.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
7,527.27 руб (75.14 £) |
7,677.63 руб (76.64 £) |
+2.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
3,741.07 руб (37.34 £) |
3,485.23 руб (34.79 £) |
-6.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
8,428.49 руб (84.13 £) |
7,589.59 руб (75.76 £) |
-10.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
10,792.98 руб (107.74 £) |
9,639.00 руб (96.22 £) |
-10.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
69,909.09 руб (697.85 £) |
207,385.80 руб (2,070.16 £) |
+196.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
40,688.12 руб (406.16 £) |
146,346.45 руб (1,460.86 £) |
+259.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
137,142.86 руб (1,368.99 £) |
385,494.51 руб (3,848.08 £) |
+181.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
76,616.44 руб (764.80 £) |
249,660.33 руб (2,492.16 £) |
+225.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
54,658.37 руб (545.61 £) |
124,816.92 руб (1,245.95 £) |
+128.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
26,092.72 руб (260.46 £) |
69,705.31 руб (695.81 £) |
+167.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
88,811.11 руб (886.53 £) |
326,082.97 руб (3,255.02 £) |
+267.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 9.64 | 4.42 | -54.2 % |
| Last update: | May 2023 | May 2023 | |
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