Miami vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Miami	Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3075	$1244
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7229	$3114
🏠 One person rent	$2042	$730
🏘️ Family rent	$3813	$1434
🍽️ Food expenses	$708	$312
🚐 Transport expenses	$126	$100
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3944	$1546
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	27 km
🎓 Higher education	85	96
😀 Quality of life	90	74
🏙️ Population	442K	13.1M

The cost of living in Miami is 147% more expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 119th and 4359th ($3075 vs $1244) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 107th 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 1.3 months in Miami compared to 1.2 months in Moscow. Miami ranked 29th best city to live in the United States vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 140th and 1187th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Miami vs Moscow

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	Miami	Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$23.6	$9.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$88.6	$46.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.7	$5.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.68	$3.79
☕ Cappuccino	$5.32	$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.26	$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2424	$971
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1740	$566
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4776	$2192
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3298	$1092
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$101	$73.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$156	$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$64.1	$9.08
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.67%	22.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6403	$7641
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3960	$3605
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.24	$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$109	$31.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.7	$6.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.92	$0.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.89	$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.76	$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.36	$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.6	$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$5.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.4	$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.79	$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.66	$3.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.28	$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.46	$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.4	$9.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.78	$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.6	$2.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.9	$5.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.93	$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.79	$2.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.83	$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$75.4	$38.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.1	$5.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$151	$28.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$34.2	$6.41
👖 Brand Jeans	$50	$82.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.6	$124
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1399	$591
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23889	$12252

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Cities near Miami

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi	Coral Gables	$2756
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Miami Beach	$2762
12 km or 7.2 mi	Hialeah	$2381
13 km or 8 mi	North Miami	$2660
14 km or 8.7 mi	Doral	$2553
16 km or 9.8 mi	Sweetwater	$2604
17 km or 10 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2474
17 km or 11 mi	North Miami Beach	$2714
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Lakes	$2528
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Gardens	$2651
20 km or 12 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2758
20 km or 13 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2865
22 km or 13 mi	Aventura	$2731
23 km or 14 mi	Miramar	$2732
24 km or 15 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2793
24 km or 15 mi	Kendall West	$2805
26 km or 16 mi	Cutler Bay	$3032
27 km or 17 mi	Hollywood	$3016
27 km or 17 mi	Pembroke Pines	$2939
29 km or 18 mi	Richmond West	$3092
30 km or 19 mi	Cooper	$2710
31 km or 19 mi	Dania Beach	$2783
34 km or 21 mi	Davie	$2681
38 km or 24 mi	Plantation	$2664
40 km or 25 mi	Fort Lauderdale	$2701
40 km or 25 mi	Weston	$2590
42 km or 26 mi	Sunrise	$2682
43 km or 26 mi	Lauderhill	$2611
43 km or 27 mi	Lauderdale Lakes	$2616
44 km or 27 mi	Homestead	$4044
44 km or 28 mi	Oakland Park	$2631
48 km or 30 mi	Tamarac	$2679
48 km or 30 mi	North Lauderdale	$2683
51 km or 32 mi	Pompano Beach	$2597
51 km or 32 mi	Margate	$2667
54 km or 34 mi	Coral Springs	$2888
55 km or 34 mi	Coconut Creek	$2643
59 km or 37 mi	Parkland	$2754
61 km or 38 mi	Deerfield Beach	$2414
66 km or 41 mi	Boca Raton	$2882

Cities near Moscow

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Khimki	$786
19 km or 12 mi	Krasnogorsk	$791
19 km or 12 mi	Lyubertsy	$867
19 km or 12 mi	Mytishchi	$622
21 km or 13 mi	Balashikha	$676
22 km or 14 mi	Korolyov	$743
37 km or 23 mi	Podolsk	$633
52 km or 32 mi	Elektrostal	$719
96 km or 60 mi	Obninsk	$609
161 km or 100 mi	Kaluga	$538
161 km or 100 mi	Tver	$639
173 km or 107 mi	Tula	$552
179 km or 111 mi	Vladimir	$681
184 km or 114 mi	Ryazan	$564
248 km or 154 mi	Yaroslavl	$523
250 km or 155 mi	Ivanovo	$554
266 km or 165 mi	Rybinsk	$675
301 km or 187 mi	Kostroma	$540
326 km or 202 mi	Oryol	$505
349 km or 217 mi	Bryansk	$513
366 km or 228 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$636
369 km or 229 mi	Smolensk	$479
372 km or 231 mi	Lipetsk	$430
376 km or 234 mi	Cherepovets	$584
402 km or 250 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$717
408 km or 254 mi	Vologda	$528
419 km or 260 mi	Tambov	$561
457 km or 284 mi	Kursk	$490
466 km or 290 mi	Voronezh	$448
474 km or 294 mi	Vitebsk	$300
491 km or 305 mi	Veliky Novgorod	$737
495 km or 308 mi	Starooskolsky	$473
496 km or 308 mi	Stary Oskol	$434
509 km or 316 mi	Mogilev	$474
513 km or 319 mi	Saransk	$438
555 km or 345 mi	Penza	$524
568 km or 353 mi	Gomel	$440
571 km or 355 mi	Sumy	$486
577 km or 359 mi	Belgorod	$552
601 km or 373 mi	Cheboksary	$592