Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and London 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in London are 63.8% higher than in Moscow (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in London are 95.1% higher than in Moscow | |
| Rent Prices in London are 156.3% higher than in Moscow | |
| Restaurant Prices in London are 60.2% higher than in Moscow | |
| Groceries Prices in London are 50.2% higher than in Moscow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in London is 54.5% higher than in Moscow | |
Restaurants | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
800.00 руб (9.24 £) |
1,298.76 руб (15.00 £) |
+62.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
3,900.00 руб (45.04 £) |
6,060.90 руб (70.00 £) |
+55.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
400.00 руб (4.62 £) |
606.09 руб (7.00 £) |
+51.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
250.00 руб (2.89 £) |
519.51 руб (6.00 £) |
+107.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
250.00 руб (2.89 £) |
432.92 руб (5.00 £) |
+73.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
207.23 руб (2.39 £) |
293.39 руб (3.39 £) |
+41.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
80.42 руб (0.93 £) |
153.73 руб (1.78 £) |
+91.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
44.27 руб (0.51 £) |
118.55 руб (1.37 £) |
+167.8 % |
Markets | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
335.77 руб (3.88 £) |
376.50 руб (4.35 £) |
+12.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
47.62 руб (0.55 £) |
86.05 руб (0.99 £) |
+80.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
53.32 руб (0.62 £) |
71.40 руб (0.82 £) |
+33.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
115.89 руб (1.34 £) |
222.43 руб (2.57 £) |
+91.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
374.13 руб (4.32 £) |
254.17 руб (2.94 £) |
-32.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
161.40 руб (1.86 £) |
266.23 руб (3.07 £) |
+64.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
320.80 руб (3.71 £) |
405.90 руб (4.69 £) |
+26.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
46.58 руб (0.54 £) |
82.30 руб (0.95 £) |
+76.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
37.92 руб (0.44 £) |
50.50 руб (0.58 £) |
+33.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
57.95 руб (0.67 £) |
77.13 руб (0.89 £) |
+33.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
94.21 руб (1.09 £) |
97.14 руб (1.12 £) |
+3.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
22.02 руб (0.25 £) |
42.47 руб (0.49 £) |
+92.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
19.60 руб (0.23 £) |
45.00 руб (0.52 £) |
+129.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
91.74 руб (1.06 £) |
74.95 руб (0.87 £) |
-18.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
52.60 руб (0.61 £) |
99.33 руб (1.15 £) |
+88.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
700.00 руб (8.08 £) |
779.26 руб (9.00 £) |
+11.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
72.62 руб (0.84 £) |
174.46 руб (2.01 £) |
+140.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
152.35 руб (1.76 £) |
206.57 руб (2.39 £) |
+35.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
200.00 руб (2.31 £) |
1,125.59 руб (13.00 £) |
+462.8 % |
Transportation | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
51.00 руб (0.59 £) |
225.12 руб (2.60 £) |
+341.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,400.00 руб (27.72 £) |
13,117.51 руб (151.50 £) |
+446.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
160.00 руб (1.85 £) |
346.34 руб (4.00 £) |
+116.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
24.14 руб (0.28 £) |
236.88 руб (2.74 £) |
+881.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
540.00 руб (6.24 £) |
2,493.63 руб (28.80 £) |
+361.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
200.09 руб (2.31 £) |
582.55 руб (6.73 £) |
+191.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,200,000.00 руб (25,408.79 £) |
2,164,605.52 руб (25,000.00 £) |
-1.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,417,722.07 руб (27,923.36 £) |
2,120,036.29 руб (24,485.25 £) |
-12.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
9,554.58 руб (110.35 £) |
23,236.68 руб (268.37 £) |
+143.2 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
2.51 руб (0.03 £) |
10.19 руб (0.12 £) |
+305.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
521.82 руб (6.03 £) |
2,542.94 руб (29.37 £) |
+387.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
3,180.26 руб (36.73 £) |
3,776.50 руб (43.62 £) |
+18.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,008.56 руб (23.20 £) |
992.61 руб (11.46 £) |
-50.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
500.00 руб (5.77 £) |
1,039.01 руб (12.00 £) |
+107.8 % |
Childcare | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
38,361.70 руб (443.06 £) |
132,242.97 руб (1,527.33 £) |
+244.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
719,482.19 руб (8,309.62 £) |
1,560,877.36 руб (18,027.27 £) |
+116.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
7,397.92 руб (85.44 £) |
6,544.32 руб (75.58 £) |
-11.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
3,822.06 руб (44.14 £) |
2,952.50 руб (34.10 £) |
-22.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
8,509.41 руб (98.28 £) |
6,588.89 руб (76.10 £) |
-22.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
9,548.15 руб (110.28 £) |
8,150.82 руб (94.14 £) |
-14.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
70,263.16 руб (811.50 £) |
174,008.97 руб (2,009.71 £) |
+147.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
39,275.36 руб (453.61 £) |
123,957.12 руб (1,431.64 £) |
+215.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
135,666.67 руб (1,566.88 £) |
306,119.36 руб (3,535.51 £) |
+125.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
72,530.00 руб (837.68 £) |
210,792.17 руб (2,434.53 £) |
+190.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
47,684.88 руб (550.73 £) |
96,729.24 руб (1,117.17 £) |
+102.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
24,911.19 руб (287.71 £) |
59,121.97 руб (682.83 £) |
+137.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
88,280.89 руб (1,019.60 £) |
265,959.29 руб (3,071.68 £) |
+201.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 9.73 | 3.49 | -64.1 % |
| Last update: | January 2023 | January 2023 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 1613 | 1107 |
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