Moscow vs Palembang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Moscow Palembang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1585
$388
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3752
$1004
🏠 One person rent
$959
$108
🏘️ Family rent
$1694
$158
🍽️ Food expenses
$382
$189
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$47.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1020
$324
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
96
38
😀 Quality of life
72
44
🏙️ Population
13.3M
1.54M

The cost of living in Moscow is 309% more expensive than in Palembang. Cities ranked 3728th and 8996th ($1585 vs $388) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 79th in Russia and Indonesia, respectively. Check Russia vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Moscow compared to 0.8 months in Palembang. Moscow ranked 1st best city to live in Russia vs Palembang ranked 29th in Indonesia, while ranked 3206th and 7310th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Moscow vs Palembang

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Moscow Palembang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.2
$1.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.4
$13.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.58
$2.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.91
$3.55
☕ Cappuccino
$3.75
$1.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.56
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1348
$64.5
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$719
$60.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2372
$114
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1313
$94.3
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$25.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$39.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.13
$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.19%
8.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10959
$977
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4560
$644
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.97
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.7
$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.51
$4.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$0.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$2.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$8.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.75
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.57
$13.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.29
$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.77
$2.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.89
$1.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$0.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.9
$0.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.6
$15.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.9
$2.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$16.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.44
$1.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.1
$32
👟 Brand Sneakers
$146
$49.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$735
$118
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17546
$7191

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi Prabumulih
$405
201 km or 125 mi Jambi
$439
204 km or 127 mi Pagar Alam
$439
214 km or 133 mi Lubuklinggau
$438
245 km or 152 mi Metro
$417
278 km or 172 mi Bandar Lampung
$362
292 km or 182 mi Bengkulu
$456
363 km or 226 mi Cilegon
$487
381 km or 237 mi Serang
$488
411 km or 255 mi Tangerang
$609
427 km or 265 mi South Tangerang
$536
427 km or 265 mi Jakarta
$684
435 km or 270 mi Tanjung Pinang
$495
438 km or 272 mi Bekasi
$556
443 km or 275 mi Depok
$391
458 km or 285 mi Batam
$533
461 km or 286 mi Bogor
$467
486 km or 302 mi Bukit Merah
$2806
488 km or 303 mi Singapore City
$3119
499 km or 310 mi Sukabumi
$551
506 km or 314 mi Johor Bahru
$838
531 km or 330 mi Cimahi
$502
537 km or 334 mi Pekanbaru
$495
539 km or 335 mi Padang
$851
539 km or 335 mi Bandung
$536
575 km or 357 mi Batu Pahat
$780
581 km or 361 mi Kluang
$770
591 km or 367 mi Cirebon
$515
606 km or 377 mi Pontianak
$411
611 km or 380 mi Muar
$788
615 km or 382 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
635 km or 395 mi Dumai
$513
637 km or 396 mi Singkawang
$419
639 km or 397 mi Malacca
$736
642 km or 399 mi Banjar
$478
649 km or 403 mi Tegal
$478
696 km or 432 mi Pekalongan
$474
706 km or 439 mi Cilacap
$470
709 km or 440 mi Seremban
$678
741 km or 460 mi Putrajaya
$627