Leon vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Leon	Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person	$869	$1678
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1995	$4001
🏠 One person rent	$327	$1006
🏘️ Family rent	$452	$1773
🍽️ Food expenses	$368	$403
🚐 Transport expenses	$93.1	$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$569	$1104
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	25 km	28 km
🎓 Higher education	29	96
😀 Quality of life	47	72
🏙️ Population	1.58M	13.3M

The cost of living in Leon is 48% less expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 6442nd and 3277th ($869 vs $1678) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 117th and 1st in Mexico and Russia, respectively. Check Mexico vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Leon compared to 0.7 months in Moscow. Leon ranked 49th best city to live in Mexico vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 7043rd and 2774th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Leon vs Moscow

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	Leon	Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$11.9	$11.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$16.1	$61.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.94	$7.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.57	$5.38
☕ Cappuccino	$4.58	$4.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.79	$1.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$527	$1440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$218	$743
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$679	$2602
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$318	$1335
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$26	$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$40.5	$176
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.9	$9.22
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.55%	20.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1966	$11458
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1316	$4987
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.81	$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$34.8	$46.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.06	$7.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.39	$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.43	$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.13	$1.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.62	$2.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.44	$7.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$3.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$0.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.77	$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.92	$3.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.1	$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.62	$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.14	$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.34	$5.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.54	$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.04	$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.34	$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.3	$51.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.48	$9.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31	$38.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.9	$8.59
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.2	$98.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$75.5	$149
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$203	$788
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3154	$20160

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Cities near Leon

Distance	City	Cost of living
22 km or 13 mi	San Francisco del Rincon	$910
33 km or 20 mi	Silao	$941
37 km or 23 mi	Lagos de Moreno	$1008
45 km or 28 mi	Guanajuato	$874
60 km or 38 mi	Irapuato	$920
79 km or 49 mi	Salamanca	$962
100 km or 62 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1472
103 km or 64 mi	Cortazar	$905
106 km or 66 mi	Aguascalientes	$969
111 km or 69 mi	Celaya	$817
116 km or 72 mi	Yuriria	$961
131 km or 81 mi	La Barca	$993
136 km or 84 mi	San Luis Potosi	$1124
141 km or 88 mi	Zamora	$984
145 km or 90 mi	Zacapu	$1005
147 km or 91 mi	Queretaro	$1255
166 km or 103 mi	Morelia	$935
176 km or 110 mi	Rioverde	$1069
178 km or 110 mi	Tlaquepaque	$775
180 km or 112 mi	Guadalajara	$1222
183 km or 114 mi	Zapopan	$1349
193 km or 120 mi	Uruapan	$895
193 km or 120 mi	San Juan del Rio	$1047
206 km or 128 mi	Zacatecas	$660
236 km or 147 mi	Apatzingan	$968
243 km or 151 mi	Ciudad Guzman	$937
251 km or 156 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$976
259 km or 161 mi	Fresnillo	$864
292 km or 181 mi	Ciudad Valles	$1003
293 km or 182 mi	Toluca	$994
299 km or 186 mi	Colima	$814
305 km or 189 mi	Cuautitlan Izcalli	$878
307 km or 190 mi	Zumpango	$932
307 km or 191 mi	Ciudad Lopez Mateos	$1000
309 km or 192 mi	Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo	$940
310 km or 193 mi	Tultepec	$914
313 km or 195 mi	Tlalnepantla	$1003
314 km or 195 mi	Naucalpan	$977
318 km or 197 mi	Autlan	$1161
322 km or 200 mi	Ecatepec de Morelos	$832

Cities near Moscow

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Khimki	$1084
19 km or 12 mi	Krasnogorsk	$1056
19 km or 12 mi	Lyubertsy	$1077
19 km or 12 mi	Mytishchi	$1014
21 km or 13 mi	Balashikha	$1055
22 km or 14 mi	Korolyov	$1030
37 km or 23 mi	Podolsk	$1068
52 km or 32 mi	Elektrostal	$1066
96 km or 60 mi	Obninsk	$791
161 km or 100 mi	Kaluga	$691
161 km or 100 mi	Tver	$775
173 km or 107 mi	Tula	$974
179 km or 111 mi	Vladimir	$821
184 km or 114 mi	Ryazan	$771
248 km or 154 mi	Yaroslavl	$781
250 km or 155 mi	Ivanovo	$705
266 km or 165 mi	Rybinsk	$786
301 km or 187 mi	Kostroma	$804
326 km or 202 mi	Oryol	$730
349 km or 217 mi	Bryansk	$732
366 km or 228 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$800
369 km or 229 mi	Smolensk	$629
372 km or 231 mi	Lipetsk	$635
376 km or 234 mi	Cherepovets	$604
402 km or 250 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$1051
408 km or 254 mi	Vologda	$626
419 km or 260 mi	Tambov	$694
457 km or 284 mi	Kursk	$685
466 km or 290 mi	Voronezh	$766
474 km or 294 mi	Vitebsk	$355
491 km or 305 mi	Veliky Novgorod	$766
495 km or 308 mi	Starooskolsky	$611
496 km or 308 mi	Stary Oskol	$539
509 km or 316 mi	Mogilev	$669
513 km or 319 mi	Saransk	$834
555 km or 345 mi	Penza	$614
568 km or 353 mi	Gomel	$589
571 km or 355 mi	Sumy	$518
577 km or 359 mi	Belgorod	$746
601 km or 373 mi	Cheboksary	$749