Moscow vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Moscow Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1678
$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4001
$1606
🏠 One person rent
$1006
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$1773
$739
🍽️ Food expenses
$403
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$47.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1104
$261
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
96
83
😀 Quality of life
72
68
🏙️ Population
13.3M
15.4M

The cost of living in Moscow is 134% more expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 3277th and 7177th ($1678 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Russia and India, respectively. Check Russia vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Moscow compared to 0.4 months in Mumbai. Moscow ranked 1st best city to live in Russia vs Mumbai ranked 1st in India, while ranked 2774th and 4560th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Moscow vs Mumbai

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Moscow Mumbai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.9
$5.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.8
$20.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.57
$4.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.38
$2.64
☕ Cappuccino
$4.23
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.73
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1440
$590
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$743
$326
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2602
$1054
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1335
$577
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$37.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$57.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.22
$9.25
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.51%
8.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11458
$6403
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4987
$2693
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.4
$4.98
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.54
$2.78
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.14
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$0.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$5.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.07
$3.79
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$6.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.05
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$8.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$2.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.48
$4.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.45
$0.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.31
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.02
$1.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.8
$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.04
$4.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.1
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.59
$3.91
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.9
$33.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$149
$58.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$788
$127
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20160
$4986

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Cities near Moscow

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$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

Cities near Mumbai

Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Navi Mumbai
$476
27 km or 17 mi Thane
$464
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$335
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$355
56 km or 35 mi Vasai
$252
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$495
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$329
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$256
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$267
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$663
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$370
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$335
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$287
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$279
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$288
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$273
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$269
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$285
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$358
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$298
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$391
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$365
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$372
409 km or 254 mi Mormugao
$404
415 km or 258 mi Nadiad
$360
427 km or 265 mi Rajkot
$298
428 km or 266 mi Margao
$372
432 km or 268 mi Godhra
$350
449 km or 279 mi Porbandar
$312
453 km or 281 mi Ahmedabad
$433
457 km or 284 mi Hubli
$333
460 km or 286 mi Gulbarga
$253
473 km or 294 mi Gandhinagar
$391
473 km or 294 mi Nanded
$308
478 km or 297 mi Akola
$282
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$367
522 km or 324 mi Indore
$346
536 km or 333 mi Ratlam
$283
555 km or 345 mi Nizamabad
$287
558 km or 347 mi Amravati
$281