Jeju Island vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Jeju Island	Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1100	$1438
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2764	$3409
🏠 One person rent	$480	$864
🏘️ Family rent	$812	$1523
🍽️ Food expenses	$456	$357
🚐 Transport expenses	$72.8	$109
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1449	$881
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	27 km
🎓 Higher education	19	96
😀 Quality of life	65	73
🏙️ Population	678K	13.3M

The cost of living in Jeju Island is 24% less expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 4961st and 4141st ($1100 vs $1438) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 1st in South Korea and Russia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Jeju Island compared to 0.6 months in Moscow. Jeju Island ranked 73rd best city to live in South Korea vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 5177th and 2664th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeju Island vs Moscow

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	Jeju Island	Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.06	$12.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$42.3	$55.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.44	$6.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.91	$4.27
☕ Cappuccino	$4.04	$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.86	$1.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$408	$1183
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$327	$660
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$736	$2170
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$581	$1176
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$117	$91.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$180	$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.5	$8.08
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.15%	24.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9156	$9466
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5889	$4008
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.89	$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$44.5	$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.19	$5.62
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.37	$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.75	$0.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.12	$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.55	$5.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.8	$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.95	$1.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.94	$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.34	$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.25	$3.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.55	$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.3	$9.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.23	$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.9	$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.02	$4.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.66	$3.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.28	$1.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.64	$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.2	$43.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.5	$7.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$41.3	$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.34	$6.45
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.9	$78.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$64.5	$127
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$347	$688
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20533	$15272

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Cities near Jeju Island

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi	Seogwipo	$1095
16 km or 10 mi	Jeju	$1069
159 km or 99 mi	Mokpo	$1005
186 km or 115 mi	Naju	$1001
187 km or 116 mi	Yeosu	$994
197 km or 122 mi	Suncheon	$1016
203 km or 126 mi	Gwangju	$1081
206 km or 128 mi	Gwangyang	$991
228 km or 142 mi	Goto	$904
240 km or 149 mi	Tongyeong	$934
241 km or 149 mi	Namwon	$980
246 km or 153 mi	Jeongeup	$981
248 km or 154 mi	Jinju	$1064
251 km or 156 mi	Geoje	$913
267 km or 166 mi	Sacheon	$984
271 km or 169 mi	Tsushima	$933
273 km or 170 mi	Gimje	$982
275 km or 171 mi	Masan	$1008
279 km or 173 mi	Jeonju	$831
281 km or 175 mi	Hirado	$908
284 km or 177 mi	Tsushima Island	$937
288 km or 179 mi	Changwon	$1084
289 km or 180 mi	Iksan	$998
291 km or 181 mi	Gunsan	$1020
294 km or 183 mi	Saikai	$893
295 km or 184 mi	Matsuura	$908
296 km or 184 mi	Iki	$925
297 km or 185 mi	Sasebo	$939
300 km or 186 mi	Gimhae	$975
301 km or 187 mi	Busan	$1108
312 km or 194 mi	Imari	$902
312 km or 194 mi	Miryang	$1038
315 km or 196 mi	Togitsu	$886
318 km or 197 mi	Nagayo	$887
318 km or 197 mi	Nagasaki	$948
318 km or 198 mi	Yangsan	$1039
319 km or 199 mi	Karatsu	$913
320 km or 199 mi	Nonsan	$1046
324 km or 201 mi	Omura	$891
325 km or 202 mi	Takeo	$895

Cities near Moscow

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Khimki	$914
19 km or 12 mi	Krasnogorsk	$915
19 km or 12 mi	Lyubertsy	$917
19 km or 12 mi	Mytishchi	$800
21 km or 13 mi	Balashikha	$898
22 km or 14 mi	Korolyov	$831
37 km or 23 mi	Podolsk	$876
52 km or 32 mi	Elektrostal	$863
96 km or 60 mi	Obninsk	$671
161 km or 100 mi	Kaluga	$582
161 km or 100 mi	Tver	$727
173 km or 107 mi	Tula	$837
179 km or 111 mi	Vladimir	$650
184 km or 114 mi	Ryazan	$692
248 km or 154 mi	Yaroslavl	$672
250 km or 155 mi	Ivanovo	$615
266 km or 165 mi	Rybinsk	$678
301 km or 187 mi	Kostroma	$765
326 km or 202 mi	Oryol	$660
349 km or 217 mi	Bryansk	$629
366 km or 228 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$697
369 km or 229 mi	Smolensk	$547
372 km or 231 mi	Lipetsk	$570
376 km or 234 mi	Cherepovets	$543
402 km or 250 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$882
408 km or 254 mi	Vologda	$544
419 km or 260 mi	Tambov	$672
457 km or 284 mi	Kursk	$649
466 km or 290 mi	Voronezh	$707
474 km or 294 mi	Vitebsk	$293
491 km or 305 mi	Veliky Novgorod	$734
495 km or 308 mi	Starooskolsky	$537
496 km or 308 mi	Stary Oskol	$485
509 km or 316 mi	Mogilev	$545
513 km or 319 mi	Saransk	$719
555 km or 345 mi	Penza	$537
568 km or 353 mi	Gomel	$475
571 km or 355 mi	Sumy	$496
577 km or 359 mi	Belgorod	$718
601 km or 373 mi	Cheboksary	$772