Moscow vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Moscow Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1585
$1148
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3752
$2725
🏠 One person rent
$959
$597
🏘️ Family rent
$1694
$1030
🍽️ Food expenses
$382
$363
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$57
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1020
$589
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
96
52
😀 Quality of life
72
69
🏙️ Population
13.3M
1.11M

The cost of living in Moscow is 38% more expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 3728th and 4903rd ($1585 vs $1148) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Russia and Armenia, respectively. Check Russia vs Armenia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Moscow compared to 0.5 months in Yerevan. Moscow ranked 1st best city to live in Russia vs Yerevan ranked 1st in Armenia, while ranked 3206th and 4456th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Moscow vs Yerevan

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Moscow Yerevan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.2
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.4
$53.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.58
$8.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.91
$2.12
☕ Cappuccino
$3.75
$3.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.56
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1348
$657
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$719
$461
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2372
$1170
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1313
$823
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$76.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.13
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.19%
15.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10959
$3242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4560
$1546
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.97
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.7
$24.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.51
$4.17
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$0.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$7.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$7.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.75
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.57
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.29
$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.77
$5.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.89
$3.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$2.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.9
$3.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.6
$91.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.9
$6.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$32
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.44
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.1
$106
👟 Brand Sneakers
$146
$136
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$735
$388
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17546
$8146

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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 Yerevan

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Abovyan
$1057
16 km or 10 mi Ashtarak
$1033
20 km or 13 mi Masis
$1046
40 km or 25 mi Armavir
$981
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$562
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$728
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$853
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$562
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$746
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$565
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$559
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$560
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$740
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$698
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$655
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$488
170 km or 106 mi Tbilisi
$1028
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$959
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$404
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$953
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$612
209 km or 130 mi Van
$568
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$730
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$631
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$489
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$631
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$615
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$634
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$706
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$445
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$508
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$575
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$550
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$840
297 km or 185 mi Urmia
$503
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$566
305 km or 190 mi Mus
$566
309 km or 192 mi Senaki
$842
315 km or 196 mi Vladikavkaz
$841
342 km or 212 mi Siirt
$588