Moscow vs Virginia Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Moscow Virginia Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1678
$2452
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4001
$5516
🏠 One person rent
$1006
$1566
🏘️ Family rent
$1773
$2522
🍽️ Food expenses
$403
$615
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1104
$4239
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
96
74
😀 Quality of life
72
88
🏙️ Population
13.3M
459K

The cost of living in Moscow is 32% less expensive than in Virginia Beach. Cities ranked 3277th and 978th ($1678 vs $2452) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 841st in Russia and the United States, respectively. Check Russia vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Moscow compared to 1.7 months in Virginia Beach. Moscow ranked 1st best city to live in Russia vs Virginia Beach ranked 82nd in the United States, while ranked 2774th and 286th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Moscow vs Virginia Beach

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Moscow Virginia Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.9
$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.8
$89.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.57
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.38
$5.98
☕ Cappuccino
$4.23
$5.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.73
$2.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1440
$1653
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$743
$1301
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2602
$2788
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1335
$2127
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$196
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.22
$66.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.51%
5.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11458
$2280
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4987
$2279
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.4
$69.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.54
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.14
$3.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$5.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$4.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.07
$7.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$5.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$5.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$3.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.05
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.48
$9.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.45
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.31
$5.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.02
$4.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.8
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.04
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.1
$124
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.59
$19.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.9
$61.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$149
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$788
$1579
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20160
$16143

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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 Virginia Beach

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Norfolk
$2191
29 km or 18 mi Chesapeake
$2342
33 km or 20 mi Portsmouth
$2191
40 km or 25 mi Hampton
$2657
51 km or 32 mi Newport News
$2295
58 km or 36 mi Suffolk
$2311
96 km or 60 mi Kill Devil Hills
$2058
127 km or 79 mi Hopewell
$2379
133 km or 82 mi Petersburg
$2375
152 km or 95 mi Richmond
$2392
156 km or 97 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2055
171 km or 106 mi Salisbury
$1953
187 km or 116 mi Greenville
$2045
192 km or 119 mi Rocky Mount
$1803
208 km or 129 mi Fredericksburg
$2363
215 km or 133 mi Wilson
$2016
215 km or 134 mi Waldorf
$2508
216 km or 134 mi New Bern
$1849
225 km or 140 mi Henderson
$2116
227 km or 141 mi Kinston
$2073
228 km or 142 mi Marumsco
$2608
229 km or 142 mi Woodbridge
$2696
234 km or 146 mi Havelock
$2003
237 km or 147 mi Alexandria
$2913
240 km or 149 mi Springfield
$2367
240 km or 149 mi Annapolis
$2862
243 km or 151 mi Goldsboro
$1766
244 km or 152 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2572
245 km or 152 mi Bowie
$2596
246 km or 153 mi Washington
$3350
247 km or 154 mi Wake Forest
$2169
247 km or 154 mi Georgetown
$3031
249 km or 155 mi Manassas
$2379
251 km or 156 mi Fairfax
$2803
251 km or 156 mi Greenbelt
$2774
253 km or 157 mi College Park
$3016
255 km or 158 mi Lower Township
$2644
256 km or 159 mi Centreville
$3338
256 km or 159 mi Silver Spring
$2223
256 km or 159 mi Bethesda
$2769