Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and London 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in London is 133.4% higher than in Moscow (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in London is 156.5% higher than in Moscow | |
| Rent Prices in London are 201.4% higher than in Moscow | |
| Restaurant Prices in London are 129.5% higher than in Moscow | |
| Groceries Prices in London are 110.8% higher than in Moscow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in London is 26.1% higher than in Moscow | |
Restaurants | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
1,000.00 руб (7.81 £) |
2,560.42 руб (20.00 £) |
+156.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
4,500.00 руб (35.15 £) |
10,401.71 руб (81.25 £) |
+131.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
500.00 руб (3.91 £) |
1,024.17 руб (8.00 £) |
+104.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
350.00 руб (2.73 £) |
768.13 руб (6.00 £) |
+119.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
315.00 руб (2.46 £) |
704.12 руб (5.50 £) |
+123.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
256.03 руб (2.00 £) |
475.61 руб (3.72 £) |
+85.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
109.17 руб (0.85 £) |
244.41 руб (1.91 £) |
+123.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
51.60 руб (0.40 £) |
188.17 руб (1.47 £) |
+264.7 % |
Markets | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
354.83 руб (2.77 £) |
639.20 руб (4.99 £) |
+80.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
56.85 руб (0.44 £) |
186.76 руб (1.46 £) |
+228.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
57.89 руб (0.45 £) |
115.26 руб (0.90 £) |
+99.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
149.91 руб (1.17 £) |
444.39 руб (3.47 £) |
+196.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
414.04 руб (3.23 £) |
495.19 руб (3.87 £) |
+19.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
207.99 руб (1.62 £) |
423.59 руб (3.31 £) |
+103.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
412.76 руб (3.22 £) |
672.48 руб (5.25 £) |
+62.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
68.06 руб (0.53 £) |
146.39 руб (1.14 £) |
+115.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
66.50 руб (0.52 £) |
77.93 руб (0.61 £) |
+17.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
76.34 руб (0.60 £) |
143.78 руб (1.12 £) |
+88.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
119.74 руб (0.94 £) |
170.19 руб (1.33 £) |
+42.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
28.69 руб (0.22 £) |
71.82 руб (0.56 £) |
+150.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
22.74 руб (0.18 £) |
73.30 руб (0.57 £) |
+222.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
119.10 руб (0.93 £) |
126.43 руб (0.99 £) |
+6.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
57.16 руб (0.45 £) |
157.13 руб (1.23 £) |
+174.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
800.00 руб (6.25 £) |
1,152.19 руб (9.00 £) |
+44.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
81.77 руб (0.64 £) |
276.52 руб (2.16 £) |
+238.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
173.18 руб (1.35 £) |
328.13 руб (2.56 £) |
+89.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
239.00 руб (1.87 £) |
2,048.34 руб (16.00 £) |
+757.0 % |
Transportation | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
64.00 руб (0.50 £) |
358.46 руб (2.80 £) |
+460.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,870.00 руб (22.42 £) |
24,682.45 руб (192.80 £) |
+760.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
250.00 руб (1.95 £) |
614.50 руб (4.80 £) |
+145.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 руб (0.50 £) |
535.68 руб (4.18 £) |
+732.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
540.00 руб (4.22 £) |
3,840.63 руб (30.00 £) |
+611.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
221.89 руб (1.73 £) |
723.00 руб (5.65 £) |
+225.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,000,000.00 руб (23,433.65 £) |
3,621,074.79 руб (28,285.00 £) |
+20.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,974,222.22 руб (23,232.29 £) |
3,894,173.19 руб (30,418.23 £) |
+30.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
11,342.22 руб (88.60 £) |
32,390.97 руб (253.01 £) |
+185.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
621.34 руб (4.85 £) |
1,880.14 руб (14.69 £) |
+202.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
638.45 руб (4.99 £) |
4,057.92 руб (31.70 £) |
+535.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
3,424.99 руб (26.75 £) |
6,457.95 руб (50.44 £) |
+88.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,656.05 руб (20.75 £) |
1,867.44 руб (14.59 £) |
-29.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
500.00 руб (3.91 £) |
1,920.32 руб (15.00 £) |
+284.1 % |
Childcare | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
49,555.56 руб (387.09 £) |
234,937.46 руб (1,835.15 £) |
+374.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,016,663.38 руб (7,941.38 £) |
2,663,593.33 руб (20,805.90 £) |
+162.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
7,950.48 руб (62.10 £) |
9,939.68 руб (77.64 £) |
+25.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,504.75 руб (35.19 £) |
5,120.84 руб (40.00 £) |
+13.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
10,747.58 руб (83.95 £) |
11,271.95 руб (88.05 £) |
+4.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
10,980.90 руб (85.77 £) |
13,937.77 руб (108.87 £) |
+26.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
99,578.45 руб (777.83 £) |
280,346.05 руб (2,189.84 £) |
+181.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
58,499.99 руб (456.96 £) |
204,379.75 руб (1,596.45 £) |
+249.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
204,104.48 руб (1,594.30 £) |
553,486.66 руб (4,323.40 £) |
+171.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
98,653.72 руб (770.61 £) |
350,964.97 руб (2,741.46 £) |
+255.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
58,525.63 руб (457.16 £) |
177,814.27 руб (1,388.95 £) |
+203.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
29,204.03 руб (228.12 £) |
99,573.14 руб (777.79 £) |
+241.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Moscow Edit |
London Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
132,195.70 руб (1,032.61 £) |
427,455.82 руб (3,338.95 £) |
+223.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 21.17 | 5.10 | -75.9 % |
| Last update: | December 2024 | December 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 759 | 867 |
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| Cost of Living in Welwyn Garden City | 25.71 miles |