Meru vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Meru Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$543
$1678
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1430
$4001
🏠 One person rent
$185
$1006
🏘️ Family rent
$300
$1773
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$403
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.5
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$173
$1104
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
69 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
27
96
😀 Quality of life
28
72
🏙️ Population
42.7K
13.3M

The cost of living in Meru is 68% less expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 8425th and 3277th ($543 vs $1678) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Kenya and Russia, respectively. Check Kenya vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Meru compared to 0.7 months in Moscow. Meru ranked 10th best city to live in Kenya vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 8855th and 2774th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Meru vs Moscow

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Meru Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.46
$11.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35
$61.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.16
$7.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.3
$5.38
☕ Cappuccino
$2.67
$4.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$1.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$1440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$109
$743
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$304
$2602
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$199
$1335
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.7
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.5
$176
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.3
$9.22
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.66%
20.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1039
$11458
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1138
$4987
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.3
$46.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$7.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.39
$1.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.43
$2.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$7.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$3.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$3.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.45
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.96
$5.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.11
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.2
$51.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.77
$9.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.7
$38.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.58
$8.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.7
$98.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.4
$149
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$254
$788
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10408
$20160

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$448
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$807
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$415
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$532
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$513
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$549
354 km or 220 mi Mumias
$524
378 km or 235 mi Moshi
$540
392 km or 244 mi Tororo
$603
395 km or 245 mi Arusha
$618
403 km or 250 mi Mbale
$624
455 km or 283 mi Malindi
$563
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$573
508 km or 316 mi Mombasa
$611
559 km or 347 mi Kira Town
$635
564 km or 351 mi Kampala
$697
577 km or 359 mi Entebbe
$531
591 km or 367 mi Tanga
$533
600 km or 373 mi Mwanza
$613
666 km or 414 mi Gulu
$591
712 km or 442 mi Stone Town
$546
712 km or 443 mi Zanzibar
$586
732 km or 455 mi Dodoma
$495
749 km or 465 mi Baidoa
$745
764 km or 475 mi Morogoro
$417
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$735
784 km or 487 mi Awasa
$910
819 km or 509 mi Arua
$577
840 km or 522 mi Bunia
$810
852 km or 529 mi Jimma
$746
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$541
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$513
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$671
873 km or 542 mi Kigali
$872
875 km or 544 mi Muyinga
$688
883 km or 549 mi Mogadishu
$721
907 km or 563 mi Ruhengeri
$553
911 km or 566 mi Ruyigi
$688
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$795
918 km or 570 mi Nyanza
$583

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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