Moscow vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Moscow Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1585
$733
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3752
$1644
🏠 One person rent
$959
$431
🏘️ Family rent
$1694
$754
🍽️ Food expenses
$382
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$51.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1020
$255
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
96
83
😀 Quality of life
72
67
🏙️ Population
13.3M
15.4M

The cost of living in Moscow is 116% more expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 3728th and 7076th ($1585 vs $733) 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 0.6 months in Moscow compared to 0.3 months in Mumbai. Moscow ranked 1st best city to live in Russia vs Mumbai ranked 3rd in India, while ranked 3206th and 4887th 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
$13.2
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.4
$22.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.58
$4.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.91
$2.78
☕ Cappuccino
$3.75
$2.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.56
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1348
$606
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$719
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2372
$1104
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1313
$585
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$35.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$55.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.13
$9.59
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.19%
8.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10959
$6877
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4560
$2712
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.97
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.7
$5.84
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.51
$2.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$6.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$3.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$7.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$0.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.75
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.57
$7.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.29
$3.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.77
$0.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.89
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$0.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.9
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.6
$26.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.9
$4.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.44
$4.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.1
$33.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$146
$56.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$735
$133
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17546
$4412

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Cities near Moscow

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$978
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$989
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$971
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$891
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$957
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$910
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$959
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$950
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$726
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$637
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$777
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$905
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$732
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$738
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$726
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$695
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$738
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$757
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$696
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$686
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$749
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$589
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$597
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$578
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$940
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$595
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$680
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$682
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$724
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$335
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$748
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$567
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$505
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$622
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$773
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$585
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$545
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$516
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$757
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$791

Cities near Mumbai

Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Navi Mumbai
$504
27 km or 17 mi Thane
$475
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$355
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$379
56 km or 35 mi Vasai
$294
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$502
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$346
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$268
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$286
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$693
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$362
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$344
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$303
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$282
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$296
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$287
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$282
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$302
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$382
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$319
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$428
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$385
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$388
409 km or 254 mi Mormugao
$441
415 km or 258 mi Nadiad
$373
427 km or 265 mi Rajkot
$310
428 km or 266 mi Margao
$397
432 km or 268 mi Godhra
$366
449 km or 279 mi Porbandar
$324
453 km or 281 mi Ahmedabad
$437
457 km or 284 mi Hubli
$349
460 km or 286 mi Gulbarga
$254
473 km or 294 mi Gandhinagar
$401
473 km or 294 mi Nanded
$321
478 km or 297 mi Akola
$286
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$378
522 km or 324 mi Indore
$355
536 km or 333 mi Ratlam
$297
555 km or 345 mi Nizamabad
$301
558 km or 347 mi Amravati
$301