Marseille vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Marseille	Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1609	$1078
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4004	$2735
🏠 One person rent	$723	$616
🏘️ Family rent	$1343	$1219
🍽️ Food expenses	$563	$272
🚐 Transport expenses	$192	$92.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2385	$1257
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	21 km	27 km
🎓 Higher education	43	96
😀 Quality of life	85	74
🏙️ Population	873K	13M

The cost of living in Marseille is 49% more expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 3213th and 5073rd ($1609 vs $1078) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 39th and 1st in France and Russia, respectively. Check France vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Marseille compared to 1.2 months in Moscow. Marseille ranked 8th best city to live in France vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 342nd and 1297th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Marseille vs Moscow

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	Marseille	Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.4	$8.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$63.8	$37.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.1	$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.17	$3.19
☕ Cappuccino	$3.63	$2.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.55	$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$731	$842
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$555	$462
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1330	$1832
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1112	$922
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$101	$69.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$155	$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$31.7	$8.66
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.8%	17.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5334	$6239
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3437	$3318
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.02	$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$53.2	$27.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$32.7	$6.12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2	$0.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.35	$0.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.94	$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.27	$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.2	$9.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.5	$4.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$24.1	$9.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.06	$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.66	$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.88	$3.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.13	$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.49	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.48	$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.74	$7.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.31	$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.5	$2.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$4.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.26	$2.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.11	$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.54	$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40.6	$30.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.3	$5.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$27	$31.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.9	$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans	$105	$85.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$586	$495
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9903	$11800

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Cities near Marseille

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Aix-en-Provence	$1655
44 km or 27 mi	Miramas	$1548
49 km or 30 mi	Toulon	$1360
68 km or 42 mi	Manosque	$1414
86 km or 53 mi	Avignon	$1422
102 km or 63 mi	Nimes	$1296
126 km or 78 mi	Montpellier	$1527
136 km or 84 mi	Cannes	$1765
144 km or 90 mi	Antibes	$1738
159 km or 99 mi	Nice	$1724
172 km or 107 mi	Monaco City	$7521
172 km or 107 mi	Monte Carlo	$7161
175 km or 109 mi	Beziers	$1346
179 km or 111 mi	Menton	$1465
186 km or 116 mi	Valence	$1271
188 km or 117 mi	Ventimiglia	$1514
193 km or 120 mi	Narbonne	$1178
202 km or 125 mi	Sanremo	$1517
212 km or 132 mi	Grenoble	$1476
212 km or 132 mi	Cuneo	$1133
213 km or 132 mi	Perpignan	$1243
224 km or 139 mi	Imperia	$1434
229 km or 142 mi	Figueres	$1485
230 km or 143 mi	Mondovi	$1281
250 km or 155 mi	Saint-Etienne	$1146
253 km or 157 mi	Rodez	$1467
255 km or 159 mi	Girona	$1580
255 km or 159 mi	Castres	$1459
256 km or 159 mi	Chambery	$1444
269 km or 167 mi	Aix-les-Bains	$1558
270 km or 168 mi	Turin	$1503
273 km or 170 mi	Savona	$1543
274 km or 170 mi	Lloret de Mar	$1260
277 km or 172 mi	Lyon	$1607
277 km or 172 mi	Villeurbanne	$1615
288 km or 179 mi	Asti	$1202
295 km or 184 mi	Annecy	$1557
297 km or 185 mi	Vic	$1140
310 km or 192 mi	Mataro	$1508
311 km or 193 mi	Genoa	$1497

Cities near Moscow

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Khimki	$735
19 km or 12 mi	Krasnogorsk	$740
19 km or 12 mi	Lyubertsy	$800
19 km or 12 mi	Mytishchi	$584
21 km or 13 mi	Balashikha	$635
22 km or 14 mi	Korolyov	$675
37 km or 23 mi	Podolsk	$565
52 km or 32 mi	Elektrostal	$659
96 km or 60 mi	Obninsk	$603
161 km or 100 mi	Kaluga	$489
161 km or 100 mi	Tver	$589
173 km or 107 mi	Tula	$507
179 km or 111 mi	Vladimir	$619
184 km or 114 mi	Ryazan	$514
248 km or 154 mi	Yaroslavl	$533
250 km or 155 mi	Ivanovo	$497
266 km or 165 mi	Rybinsk	$622
301 km or 187 mi	Kostroma	$505
326 km or 202 mi	Oryol	$470
349 km or 217 mi	Bryansk	$451
366 km or 228 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$541
369 km or 229 mi	Smolensk	$460
372 km or 231 mi	Lipetsk	$400
376 km or 234 mi	Cherepovets	$552
402 km or 250 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$639
408 km or 254 mi	Vologda	$480
419 km or 260 mi	Tambov	$508
457 km or 284 mi	Kursk	$458
466 km or 290 mi	Voronezh	$421
474 km or 294 mi	Vitebsk	$299
491 km or 305 mi	Veliky Novgorod	$680
495 km or 308 mi	Starooskolsky	$447
496 km or 308 mi	Stary Oskol	$414
509 km or 316 mi	Mogilev	$464
513 km or 319 mi	Saransk	$375
555 km or 345 mi	Penza	$514
568 km or 353 mi	Gomel	$470
571 km or 355 mi	Sumy	$452
577 km or 359 mi	Belgorod	$451
601 km or 373 mi	Cheboksary	$541