Moscow vs Winnipeg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Moscow	Winnipeg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1585	$1834
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3752	$4337
🏠 One person rent	$959	$1020
🏘️ Family rent	$1694	$1737
🍽️ Food expenses	$382	$550
🚐 Transport expenses	$123	$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1020	$2529
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	28 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	96	46
😀 Quality of life	72	88
🏙️ Population	13.3M	750K

The cost of living in Moscow is 14% less expensive than in Winnipeg. Cities ranked 3728th and 2723rd ($1585 vs $1834) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 95th in Russia and Canada, respectively. Check Russia vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Moscow compared to 1.4 months in Winnipeg. Moscow ranked 1st best city to live in Russia vs Winnipeg ranked 26th in Canada, while ranked 3206th and 326th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Moscow vs Winnipeg

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	Moscow	Winnipeg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.2	$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$58.4	$65
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.58	$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.91	$5.83
☕ Cappuccino	$3.75	$4.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.56	$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1348	$924
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$719	$853
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2372	$1589
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1313	$1519
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$105	$93.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$160	$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.13	$59.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	22.19%	5.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10959	$2533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4560	$2435
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.97	$2.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.7	$83.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.51	$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.89	$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.3	$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.98	$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$3.51
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.78	$3.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.4	$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.35	$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$3.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$3.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.4	$3.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$2.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.75	$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.57	$1.07
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.75	$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.57	$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.21	$3.12
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.29	$16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.77	$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.89	$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.06	$2.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.9	$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.6	$43.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.9	$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33	$78.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.44	$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$88.1	$46.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$146	$74.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$735	$1107
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17546	$13280

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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 Winnipeg

Distance	City	Cost of living
201 km or 125 mi	Brandon	$1406
218 km or 135 mi	Grand Forks	$1842
335 km or 208 mi	Fargo	$1634
335 km or 208 mi	West Fargo	$1763
336 km or 209 mi	Moorhead	$2147
353 km or 219 mi	Minot	$1665
434 km or 270 mi	Bismarck	$1981
438 km or 272 mi	Mandan	$2031
501 km or 312 mi	Aberdeen	$1576
508 km or 316 mi	Duluth	$1945
510 km or 317 mi	Williston	$1747
513 km or 319 mi	Superior	$2354
530 km or 330 mi	St. Cloud	$1573
535 km or 332 mi	Regina	$1762
554 km or 344 mi	Watertown	$2098
574 km or 357 mi	Elk River	$2392
584 km or 363 mi	Ramsey	$2582
592 km or 368 mi	Andover	$2354
593 km or 368 mi	Champlin	$2410
598 km or 372 mi	Thunder Bay	$1709
601 km or 374 mi	Moose Jaw	$1506
602 km or 374 mi	Blaine	$2361
603 km or 374 mi	Maple Grove	$2303
604 km or 375 mi	Coon Rapids	$2175
604 km or 375 mi	Brooklyn Park	$2273
607 km or 377 mi	Lino Lakes	$2275
608 km or 378 mi	Brooklyn Center	$2277
608 km or 378 mi	Fridley	$2273
609 km or 378 mi	Plymouth	$2290
609 km or 378 mi	New Hope	$2284
610 km or 379 mi	Crystal	$2288
612 km or 380 mi	New Brighton	$2260
612 km or 381 mi	Golden Valley	$2289
613 km or 381 mi	Shoreview	$2257
617 km or 383 mi	Minnetonka	$2293
617 km or 384 mi	White Bear Lake	$2234
618 km or 384 mi	St. Louis Park	$2287
618 km or 384 mi	Minneapolis	$2384
620 km or 385 mi	Roseville	$2219
621 km or 386 mi	Brookings	$2429