Mesa vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Mesa	Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2416	$1075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5566	$2731
🏠 One person rent	$1501	$612
🏘️ Family rent	$2684	$1215
🍽️ Food expenses	$669	$272
🚐 Transport expenses	$87	$92.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4509	$1262
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	27 km
🎓 Higher education	67	96
😀 Quality of life	74	74
🏙️ Population	504K	13M

The cost of living in Mesa is 125% more expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 891st and 5091st ($2416 vs $1075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 790th and 1st in the United States and Russia, respectively. Check the United States vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Mesa compared to 1.2 months in Moscow. Mesa ranked 362nd best city to live in the United States vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 1361st and 1280th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mesa vs Moscow

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	Mesa	Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.1	$8.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$74.9	$37.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.9	$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.33	$3.22
☕ Cappuccino	$5.6	$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.85	$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1562	$842
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1187	$456
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2498	$1827
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2329	$918
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$151	$70
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$234	$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$87.4	$8.71
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.6%	17.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2902	$6312
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2944	$3303
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.99	$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$45.1	$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.6	$6.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.03	$0.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.93	$0.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.91	$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.96	$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.04	$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$9.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16	$4.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$9.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.8	$1.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.34	$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.62	$3.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.27	$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.77	$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.5	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.3	$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$7.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.72	$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.58	$2.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.2	$4.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.18	$2.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.9	$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.15	$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$59.3	$30.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12	$5.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$108	$32.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$23.7	$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.2	$85.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98.9	$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1120	$495
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10345	$11652

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Cities near Mesa

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi	Gilbert	$2372
10 km or 6.5 mi	Tempe	$2430
12 km or 7.7 mi	Scottsdale	$2588
12 km or 7.7 mi	Chandler	$2414
23 km or 14 mi	Fountain Hills	$2352
25 km or 15 mi	Queen Creek	$2338
26 km or 16 mi	Phoenix	$2369
26 km or 16 mi	Apache Junction	$2342
39 km or 24 mi	Glendale	$1989
42 km or 26 mi	Peoria	$2201
45 km or 28 mi	Maricopa	$2291
48 km or 30 mi	Avondale	$2518
49 km or 30 mi	Goodyear	$2446
51 km or 31 mi	El Mirage	$2287
55 km or 34 mi	Surprise	$2339
59 km or 37 mi	Florence	$2324
59 km or 37 mi	Casa Grande	$2313
71 km or 44 mi	Buckeye	$2422
132 km or 82 mi	Marana	$2052
136 km or 85 mi	Oro Valley	$2040
138 km or 86 mi	Prescott	$2484
140 km or 87 mi	Prescott Valley	$2415
141 km or 88 mi	Casas Adobes	$2016
157 km or 98 mi	Tucson	$1954
183 km or 114 mi	Sahuarita	$2026
199 km or 124 mi	Flagstaff	$2268
244 km or 152 mi	Nogales	$1986
247 km or 154 mi	Nogales	$786
254 km or 158 mi	Sierra Vista	$1665
257 km or 160 mi	Blythe	$2638
258 km or 160 mi	Lake Havasu	$1999
272 km or 169 mi	Yuma	$1792
283 km or 176 mi	Kingman	$1886
292 km or 182 mi	San Luis	$1928
293 km or 182 mi	San Luis Rio Colorado	$840
301 km or 187 mi	Caborca	$758
316 km or 196 mi	Agua Prieta	$778
316 km or 196 mi	Bullhead	$1842
348 km or 216 mi	Brawley	$2643
349 km or 217 mi	Mexicali	$955

Cities near Moscow

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Khimki	$736
19 km or 12 mi	Krasnogorsk	$743
19 km or 12 mi	Lyubertsy	$797
19 km or 12 mi	Mytishchi	$583
21 km or 13 mi	Balashikha	$633
22 km or 14 mi	Korolyov	$672
37 km or 23 mi	Podolsk	$566
52 km or 32 mi	Elektrostal	$660
96 km or 60 mi	Obninsk	$606
161 km or 100 mi	Kaluga	$490
161 km or 100 mi	Tver	$590
173 km or 107 mi	Tula	$507
179 km or 111 mi	Vladimir	$616
184 km or 114 mi	Ryazan	$515
248 km or 154 mi	Yaroslavl	$533
250 km or 155 mi	Ivanovo	$498
266 km or 165 mi	Rybinsk	$623
301 km or 187 mi	Kostroma	$507
326 km or 202 mi	Oryol	$471
349 km or 217 mi	Bryansk	$450
366 km or 228 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$541
369 km or 229 mi	Smolensk	$461
372 km or 231 mi	Lipetsk	$401
376 km or 234 mi	Cherepovets	$551
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	$457
466 km or 290 mi	Voronezh	$419
474 km or 294 mi	Vitebsk	$298
491 km or 305 mi	Veliky Novgorod	$682
495 km or 308 mi	Starooskolsky	$447
496 km or 308 mi	Stary Oskol	$415
509 km or 316 mi	Mogilev	$467
513 km or 319 mi	Saransk	$376
555 km or 345 mi	Penza	$514
568 km or 353 mi	Gomel	$469
571 km or 355 mi	Sumy	$449
577 km or 359 mi	Belgorod	$451
601 km or 373 mi	Cheboksary	$541