Minneapolis vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

	Minneapolis	Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2140	$942
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5312	$2318
🏠 One person rent	$1238	$511
🏘️ Family rent	$2245	$925
🍽️ Food expenses	$616	$244
🚐 Transport expenses	$122	$92.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4460	$1034
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	27 km
🎓 Higher education	84	95
😀 Quality of life	88	75
🏙️ Population	430K	12.5M

The cost of living in Minneapolis is 127% more expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 1162nd and 5879th ($2140 vs $942) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1034th 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 2.1 months in Minneapolis compared to 1.1 months in Moscow. Minneapolis ranked 40th best city to live in the United States vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 179th and 1190th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Minneapolis vs Moscow

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	Minneapolis	Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.9	$6.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$79.8	$30
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.95	$4.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.05	$3.15
☕ Cappuccino	$5.49	$2.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.22	$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1387	$647
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1015	$391
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2776	$1193
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1866	$731
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$86.6	$62.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$135	$95.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$61.9	$5.96
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.54%	9.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7092	$6028
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4290	$2964
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.51	$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$90.9	$28.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.5	$5.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.95	$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.91	$0.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.57	$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.88	$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.5	$1.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.27	$9.76
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16	$8.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.32	$1.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.41	$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.4	$2.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.77	$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.03	$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.15	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.07	$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15	$7.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.93	$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.1	$2.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.82	$5.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.06	$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.38	$1.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.93	$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$82	$36
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.9	$5.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$116	$24.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.8	$10.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$61.3	$80.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$86.3	$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1534	$453
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24309	$9208

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Cities near Minneapolis

Distance	City	Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi	Golden Valley	$2085
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	St. Louis Park	$2125
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Crystal	$2101
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Roseville	$2045
10 km or 6.2 mi	Richfield	$2146
10 km or 6.4 mi	Brooklyn Center	$2078
11 km or 6.6 mi	New Hope	$2104
11 km or 6.8 mi	New Brighton	$2053
12 km or 7.2 mi	Fridley	$2043
12 km or 7.3 mi	Edina	$2170
14 km or 8.8 mi	Brooklyn Park	$2091
14 km or 9 mi	Saint Paul	$2044
14 km or 9 mi	Shoreview	$2052
15 km or 9.3 mi	Plymouth	$2150
15 km or 9.6 mi	Coon Rapids	$2013
17 km or 10 mi	Bloomington	$2143
18 km or 11 mi	Maple Grove	$2166
20 km or 12 mi	Minnetonka	$2207
20 km or 12 mi	Eagan	$2025
20 km or 12 mi	Blaine	$2019
21 km or 13 mi	South St. Paul	$2007
21 km or 13 mi	Eden Prairie	$2255
22 km or 14 mi	Maplewood	$2012
23 km or 14 mi	Savage	$2137
23 km or 14 mi	Inver Grove Heights	$2011
23 km or 15 mi	White Bear Lake	$2055
24 km or 15 mi	Burnsville	$2131
24 km or 15 mi	Oakdale	$2001
24 km or 15 mi	Lino Lakes	$2058
25 km or 15 mi	Chanhassen	$2214
25 km or 16 mi	Champlin	$2357
27 km or 17 mi	Woodbury	$1985
28 km or 17 mi	Andover	$2177
28 km or 17 mi	Apple Valley	$1879
29 km or 18 mi	Shakopee	$2194
29 km or 18 mi	Rosemount	$1970
31 km or 19 mi	Cottage Grove	$2002
32 km or 20 mi	Prior Lake	$2130
34 km or 21 mi	Chaska	$2196
34 km or 21 mi	Ramsey	$2759

Cities near Moscow

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Khimki	$854
19 km or 12 mi	Krasnogorsk	$722
19 km or 12 mi	Lyubertsy	$580
19 km or 12 mi	Mytishchi	$633
21 km or 13 mi	Balashikha	$652
22 km or 14 mi	Korolyov	$608
37 km or 23 mi	Podolsk	$716
52 km or 32 mi	Elektrostal	$620
96 km or 60 mi	Obninsk	$533
161 km or 100 mi	Kaluga	$518
161 km or 100 mi	Tver	$615
173 km or 107 mi	Tula	$520
179 km or 111 mi	Vladimir	$457
184 km or 114 mi	Ryazan	$497
248 km or 154 mi	Yaroslavl	$483
250 km or 155 mi	Ivanovo	$425
266 km or 165 mi	Rybinsk	$588
301 km or 187 mi	Kostroma	$462
326 km or 202 mi	Oryol	$393
349 km or 217 mi	Bryansk	$421
366 km or 228 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$492
369 km or 229 mi	Smolensk	$431
372 km or 231 mi	Lipetsk	$473
376 km or 234 mi	Cherepovets	$494
402 km or 250 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$623
408 km or 254 mi	Vologda	$432
419 km or 260 mi	Tambov	$451
457 km or 284 mi	Kursk	$409
466 km or 290 mi	Voronezh	$437
474 km or 294 mi	Vitebsk	$394
491 km or 305 mi	Veliky Novgorod	$588
495 km or 308 mi	Starooskolsky	$447
496 km or 308 mi	Stary Oskol	$428
509 km or 316 mi	Mogilev	$668
513 km or 319 mi	Saransk	$441
555 km or 345 mi	Penza	$415
568 km or 353 mi	Gomel	$477
571 km or 355 mi	Sumy	$423
577 km or 359 mi	Belgorod	$420
601 km or 373 mi	Cheboksary	$397