Moscow vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

Moscow Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1253
$625
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2995
$1637
🏠 One person rent
$694
$334
🏘️ Family rent
$1212
$798
🍽️ Food expenses
$321
$186
🚐 Transport expenses
$116
$56.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1239
$622
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
27 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
95
81
😀 Quality of life
74
65
🏙️ Population
12.5M
15.4M

The cost of living in Moscow is 101% more expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 4019th and 7432nd ($1253 vs $625) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Russia and India, respectively. Check Russia vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Moscow compared to 1 months in Mumbai. Moscow ranked 1st best city to live in Russia vs Mumbai ranked 3rd in India, while ranked 1168th and 4403rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Moscow Mumbai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.52
$3.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.9
$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.6
$3.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.66
$2.61
☕ Cappuccino
$3.34
$2.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$882
$468
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$524
$247
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1606
$1239
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$928
$611
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.1
$34.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$53.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.63
$8.63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.59%
7.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7317
$6074
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3781
$2718
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.2
$7.74
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.74
$2.84
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.82
$0.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$5.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$3.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$6.37
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$0.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.13
$0.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.75
$3.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.07
$1.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.77
$3.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.32
$1.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.7
$21.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.07
$4.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$13
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$2.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$108
$32.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$118
$53.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$551
$98.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10113
$3106

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Cities near Moscow

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$913
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$1045
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$626
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$879
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$744
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$822
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$834
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$655
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$571
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$624
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$632
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$757
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$611
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$641
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$635
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$538
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$700
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$549
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$550
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$513
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$583
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$547
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$559
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$505
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$736
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$578
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$606
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$504
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$611
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$375
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$637
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$658
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$542
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$488
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$594
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$525
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$478
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$367
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$523
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$520

Cities near Mumbai

Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Navi Mumbai
$469
27 km or 17 mi Thane
$506
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$328
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$331
56 km or 35 mi Vasai
$359
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$469
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$366
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$376
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$234
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$426
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$311
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$314
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$332
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$330
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$335
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$306
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$349
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$362
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$333
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$264
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$736
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$454
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$354
409 km or 254 mi Mormugao
$384
415 km or 258 mi Nadiad
$333
427 km or 265 mi Rajkot
$379
428 km or 266 mi Margao
$327
432 km or 268 mi Godhra
$330
449 km or 279 mi Porbandar
$331
453 km or 281 mi Ahmedabad
$832
457 km or 284 mi Hubli
$325
460 km or 286 mi Gulbarga
$291
473 km or 294 mi Gandhinagar
$336
473 km or 294 mi Nanded
$294
478 km or 297 mi Akola
$350
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$331
522 km or 324 mi Indore
$337
536 km or 333 mi Ratlam
$248
555 km or 345 mi Nizamabad
$255
558 km or 347 mi Amravati
$304