Male vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Male Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1321
$1678
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2809
$4001
🏠 One person rent
$810
$1006
🏘️ Family rent
$1372
$1773
🍽️ Food expenses
$379
$403
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.2
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$863
$1104
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
8
96
😀 Quality of life
64
72
🏙️ Population
133K
13.3M

The cost of living in Male is 21% less expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 4490th and 3277th ($1321 vs $1678) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Maldives and Russia, respectively. Check Maldives vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Male compared to 0.7 months in Moscow. Male ranked 1st best city to live in Maldives vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 5278th and 2774th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Male vs Moscow

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Male Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.01
$11.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.5
$61.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.71
$7.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.89
$5.38
☕ Cappuccino
$3.24
$4.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.63
$1.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$808
$1440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$624
$743
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1454
$2602
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1116
$1335
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.7
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$176
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$73.2
$9.22
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.04%
20.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2242
$11458
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1870
$4987
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.2
$46.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.5
$7.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$1.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$2.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.43
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$7.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$3.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.97
$3.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.69
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$15
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.3
$5.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.77
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.16
$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.82
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75.9
$51.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.64
$9.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.1
$38.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.32
$8.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.3
$98.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.5
$149
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$191
$788
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3305
$20160

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$1387
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$342
618 km or 384 mi Varkala
$291
621 km or 386 mi Nagercoil
$261
624 km or 388 mi Kollam
$243
687 km or 427 mi Tirunelveli
$260
688 km or 428 mi Kottayam
$268
713 km or 443 mi Kochi
$372
714 km or 444 mi Ernakulam
$329
724 km or 450 mi Thoothukudi
$278
761 km or 473 mi Beruwala
$582
763 km or 474 mi Colombo
$683
766 km or 476 mi Thrissur
$335
771 km or 479 mi Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
$597
772 km or 479 mi Galle
$479
777 km or 483 mi Negombo
$467
788 km or 490 mi Gampaha
$381
803 km or 499 mi Matara
$477
814 km or 506 mi Malappuram
$259
817 km or 507 mi Madurai
$342
825 km or 513 mi Kozhikode
$315
843 km or 524 mi Dindigul
$290
849 km or 528 mi Coimbatore
$313
862 km or 535 mi Kandy
$418
879 km or 546 mi Kannur
$312
892 km or 554 mi Anuradhapura
$538
899 km or 559 mi Tiruppur
$330
922 km or 573 mi Erode
$274
935 km or 581 mi Tiruchirappalli
$297
964 km or 599 mi Thanjavur
$275
968 km or 602 mi Mysore
$332
977 km or 607 mi Salem
$283
979 km or 608 mi Mangalore
$379
983 km or 611 mi Trincomalee
$522
1027 km or 638 mi Udupi
$265
1076 km or 669 mi Bangalore
$507
1087 km or 675 mi Cuddalore
$294
1093 km or 679 mi Tumkur
$303
1106 km or 688 mi Shimoga
$318
1108 km or 688 mi Pondicherry
$322

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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