Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and London 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in London is 107.3% higher than in Moscow (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in London is 140.6% higher than in Moscow | |
| Rent Prices in London are 213.0% higher than in Moscow | |
| Restaurant Prices in London are 116.0% higher than in Moscow | |
| Groceries Prices in London are 82.9% higher than in Moscow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in London is 46.9% higher than in Moscow | |
Restaurants | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
900.00 руб (8.23 £) |
2,186.84 руб (20.00 £) |
+143.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
4,000.00 руб (36.58 £) |
8,747.34 руб (80.00 £) |
+118.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
450.00 руб (4.12 £) |
874.73 руб (8.00 £) |
+94.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
300.00 руб (2.74 £) |
710.72 руб (6.50 £) |
+136.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 руб (2.74 £) |
558.23 руб (5.11 £) |
+86.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
237.52 руб (2.17 £) |
399.43 руб (3.65 £) |
+68.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
102.38 руб (0.94 £) |
216.84 руб (1.98 £) |
+111.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
52.81 руб (0.48 £) |
160.68 руб (1.47 £) |
+204.3 % |
Markets | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
334.21 руб (3.06 £) |
547.43 руб (5.01 £) |
+63.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
52.42 руб (0.48 £) |
151.23 руб (1.38 £) |
+188.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
57.90 руб (0.53 £) |
102.96 руб (0.94 £) |
+77.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
156.38 руб (1.43 £) |
342.53 руб (3.13 £) |
+119.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
395.94 руб (3.62 £) |
386.91 руб (3.54 £) |
-2.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
196.47 руб (1.80 £) |
368.46 руб (3.37 £) |
+87.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
412.63 руб (3.77 £) |
573.11 руб (5.24 £) |
+38.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
62.44 руб (0.57 £) |
131.17 руб (1.20 £) |
+110.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
66.35 руб (0.61 £) |
66.88 руб (0.61 £) |
+0.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
70.28 руб (0.64 £) |
123.36 руб (1.13 £) |
+75.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
137.33 руб (1.26 £) |
162.89 руб (1.49 £) |
+18.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
18.97 руб (0.17 £) |
62.63 руб (0.57 £) |
+230.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
19.34 руб (0.18 £) |
59.75 руб (0.55 £) |
+209.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
111.39 руб (1.02 £) |
109.14 руб (1.00 £) |
-2.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
55.93 руб (0.51 £) |
126.05 руб (1.15 £) |
+125.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
700.00 руб (6.40 £) |
1,011.41 руб (9.25 £) |
+44.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
79.01 руб (0.72 £) |
216.86 руб (1.98 £) |
+174.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
159.52 руб (1.46 £) |
272.75 руб (2.49 £) |
+71.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
230.00 руб (2.10 £) |
1,640.13 руб (15.00 £) |
+613.1 % |
Transportation | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
60.00 руб (0.55 £) |
306.16 руб (2.80 £) |
+410.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,730.00 руб (24.97 £) |
21,868.36 руб (200.00 £) |
+701.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
250.00 руб (2.29 £) |
492.04 руб (4.50 £) |
+96.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 руб (0.59 £) |
333.49 руб (3.05 £) |
+418.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
540.00 руб (4.94 £) |
3,280.25 руб (30.00 £) |
+507.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
214.67 руб (1.96 £) |
623.40 руб (5.70 £) |
+190.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,000,000.00 руб (27,436.90 £) |
3,080,978.22 руб (28,177.50 £) |
+2.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,036,170.21 руб (27,767.70 £) |
2,975,445.17 руб (27,212.33 £) |
-2.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
10,939.96 руб (100.05 £) |
31,673.45 руб (289.67 £) |
+189.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
545.33 руб (4.99 £) |
1,583.81 руб (14.48 £) |
+190.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
558.62 руб (5.11 £) |
3,319.43 руб (30.36 £) |
+494.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
2,935.21 руб (26.84 £) |
4,973.84 руб (45.49 £) |
+69.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,473.33 руб (22.62 £) |
1,607.10 руб (14.70 £) |
-35.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
500.00 руб (4.57 £) |
1,530.79 руб (14.00 £) |
+206.2 % |
Childcare | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
43,195.12 руб (395.05 £) |
198,547.81 руб (1,815.85 £) |
+359.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,021,021.35 руб (9,337.89 £) |
2,048,627.73 руб (18,736.00 £) |
+100.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
8,734.21 руб (79.88 £) |
8,659.87 руб (79.20 £) |
-0.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,396.15 руб (40.21 £) |
4,351.05 руб (39.79 £) |
-1.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
10,958.75 руб (100.22 £) |
9,737.03 руб (89.05 £) |
-11.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
10,240.74 руб (93.66 £) |
10,898.91 руб (99.68 £) |
+6.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
83,120.69 руб (760.19 £) |
237,362.80 руб (2,170.83 £) |
+185.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
48,828.11 руб (446.56 £) |
178,600.70 руб (1,633.42 £) |
+265.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
170,934.43 руб (1,563.30 £) |
490,385.20 руб (4,484.88 £) |
+186.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
88,038.45 руб (805.17 £) |
317,224.53 руб (2,901.22 £) |
+260.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
51,264.39 руб (468.85 £) |
136,158.81 руб (1,245.26 £) |
+165.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
28,110.14 руб (257.09 £) |
81,771.22 руб (747.85 £) |
+190.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
115,313.01 руб (1,054.61 £) |
407,643.28 руб (3,728.16 £) |
+253.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 15.10 | 5.27 | -65.1 % |
| Last update: | July 2024 | July 2024 | |
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| Cost of Living in Welwyn Garden City | 25.71 miles |