Moscow vs Pune - Cost of Living Comparison

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Moscow Pune
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1021
$510
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2666
$1283
🏠 One person rent
$542
$194
🏘️ Family rent
$1116
$397
🍽️ Food expenses
$277
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$97.6
$71.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1208
$1223
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
27 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
96
57
😀 Quality of life
73
62
🏙️ Population
12.5M
5.95M

The cost of living in Moscow is 100% more expensive than in Pune. Cities ranked 5167th and 8446th ($1021 vs $510) 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 1608th and 5080th 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
$8.33
$5.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37
$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.41
$2.8
 Cappuccino
$2.85
$2.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$697
$236
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$416
$142
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1545
$481
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$883
$314
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.9
$24.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.8
$41.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.03
$8.36
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.78%
9.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5342
$2481
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3004
$1417
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$0.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.2
$14.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.59
$3.62
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.6
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$0.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.52
$1.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$6.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.27
$6.03
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$0.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$0.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.49
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$2.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.34
$3.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.45
$1.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.33
$3.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$2.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.6
$20
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.65
$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.4
$10.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.72
$3.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.8
$31.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$51.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$458
$93.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10868
$1763

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$658
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$732
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$656
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$587
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$645
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$653
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$525
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$629
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$597
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$490
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$573
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$526
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$597
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$488
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$496
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$497
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$612
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$488
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$466
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$423
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$541
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$437
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$401
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$427
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$596
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$455
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$501
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$462
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$420
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$299
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$694
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$446
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$419
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$472
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$414
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$542
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$406
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$425
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$439
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$517

Cities near Pune

Distance City Cost of living
94 km or 58 mi Satara
$400
106 km or 66 mi Navi Mumbai
$457
110 km or 68 mi Kalyan
$391
119 km or 74 mi Mumbai
$706
119 km or 74 mi Thane
$482
120 km or 75 mi Bhiwandi
$368
153 km or 95 mi Vasai
$315
165 km or 102 mi Nashik
$377
199 km or 123 mi Sangli
$359
206 km or 128 mi Kolhapur
$352
213 km or 132 mi Ichalkaranji
$352
216 km or 134 mi Aurangabad
$379
237 km or 147 mi Solapur
$345
237 km or 147 mi Malegaon
$345
273 km or 169 mi Bijapur
$361
287 km or 179 mi Navsari
$301
288 km or 179 mi Latur
$431
303 km or 188 mi Belgaum
$497
314 km or 195 mi Surat
$809
330 km or 205 mi Jalgaon
$359
338 km or 210 mi Panjim
$376
342 km or 212 mi Gulbarga
$250
347 km or 215 mi Mormugao
$508
361 km or 224 mi Margao
$433
366 km or 227 mi Hubli
$361
373 km or 232 mi Nanded
$342
403 km or 250 mi Bhavnagar
$296
411 km or 255 mi Akola
$375
426 km or 265 mi Vadodara
$399
447 km or 278 mi Nizamabad
$360
452 km or 281 mi Hospet
$358
474 km or 295 mi Godhra
$385
476 km or 296 mi Nadiad
$396
480 km or 299 mi Mahbubnagar
$375
486 km or 302 mi Adoni
$350
488 km or 303 mi Amravati
$325
501 km or 312 mi Davanagere
$369
504 km or 313 mi Hyderabad
$470
505 km or 314 mi Secunderabad
$406
511 km or 318 mi Indore
$390