Moscow vs Pune - Cost of Living Comparison

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Moscow Pune
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1244
$513
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3114
$1306
🏠 One person rent
$730
$202
🏘️ Family rent
$1434
$429
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$203
🚐 Transport expenses
$100
$62.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1546
$1236
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
27 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
96
58
😀 Quality of life
74
62
🏙️ Population
13.1M
5.95M

The cost of living in Moscow is 143% more expensive than in Pune. Cities ranked 4359th and 8539th ($1244 vs $513) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Russia and India, respectively. Check Russia vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Moscow compared to 2.4 months in Pune. Moscow ranked 1st best city to live in Russia vs Pune ranked 8th in India, while ranked 1187th and 4894th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Moscow vs Pune

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Moscow Pune
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.55
$4.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.7
$20.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.26
$4.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.79
$2.3
 Cappuccino
$2.85
$2.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.24
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$971
$232
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$566
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2192
$542
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1092
$354
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.7
$18.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$28.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.08
$9.39
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.71%
9.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7641
$2017
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3605
$1168
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.2
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.31
$3.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.65
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$1.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$6.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$3.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$7.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$0.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.94
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.06
$9.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$4.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.36
$1.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.92
$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.01
$2.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.82
$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$17.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.52
$4.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.7
$10.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$2.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.5
$30.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$124
$54.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$591
$94.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12252
$1975

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$786
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$791
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$867
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$622
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$676
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$743
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$633
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$719
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$609
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$538
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$639
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$552
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$681
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$564
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$523
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$554
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$675
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$540
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$505
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$513
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$636
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$479
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$430
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$584
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$717
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$528
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$561
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$490
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$448
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$300
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$737
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$473
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$434
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$474
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$438
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$524
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$440
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$486
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$552
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$592

Cities near Pune

Distance City Cost of living
94 km or 58 mi Satara
$304
106 km or 66 mi Navi Mumbai
$480
110 km or 68 mi Kalyan
$381
119 km or 74 mi Mumbai
$716
119 km or 74 mi Thane
$501
120 km or 75 mi Bhiwandi
$362
153 km or 95 mi Vasai
$284
165 km or 102 mi Nashik
$333
199 km or 123 mi Sangli
$292
206 km or 128 mi Kolhapur
$307
213 km or 132 mi Ichalkaranji
$304
216 km or 134 mi Aurangabad
$350
237 km or 147 mi Solapur
$293
237 km or 147 mi Malegaon
$378
273 km or 169 mi Bijapur
$340
287 km or 179 mi Navsari
$286
288 km or 179 mi Latur
$397
303 km or 188 mi Belgaum
$473
314 km or 195 mi Surat
$771
330 km or 205 mi Jalgaon
$348
338 km or 210 mi Panjim
$401
342 km or 212 mi Gulbarga
$250
347 km or 215 mi Mormugao
$492
361 km or 224 mi Margao
$430
366 km or 227 mi Hubli
$359
373 km or 232 mi Nanded
$315
403 km or 250 mi Bhavnagar
$298
411 km or 255 mi Akola
$295
426 km or 265 mi Vadodara
$376
447 km or 278 mi Nizamabad
$294
452 km or 281 mi Hospet
$272
474 km or 295 mi Godhra
$371
476 km or 296 mi Nadiad
$382
480 km or 299 mi Mahbubnagar
$357
486 km or 302 mi Adoni
$366
488 km or 303 mi Amravati
$296
501 km or 312 mi Davanagere
$292
504 km or 313 mi Hyderabad
$464
505 km or 314 mi Secunderabad
$395
511 km or 318 mi Indore
$367