Moscow vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Moscow Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1678
$1326
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4001
$3242
🏠 One person rent
$1006
$613
🏘️ Family rent
$1773
$1039
🍽️ Food expenses
$403
$382
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$225
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1104
$2727
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
96
96
😀 Quality of life
72
96
🏙️ Population
13.3M
3.76M

The cost of living in Moscow is 27% more expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 3277th and 4478th ($1678 vs $1326) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 17th in Russia and Japan, respectively. Check Russia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Moscow compared to 2.1 months in Yokohama. Moscow ranked 1st best city to live in Russia vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 2774th and 13th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Moscow vs Yokohama

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Moscow Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.9
$5.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.8
$34
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.57
$4.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.38
$2.82
☕ Cappuccino
$4.23
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.73
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1440
$939
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$743
$396
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2602
$1556
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1335
$721
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$79.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.22
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.51%
2.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11458
$6237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4987
$3857
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$1.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.4
$58.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.54
$23.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.14
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$9.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.07
$6.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$5.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$2.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$5.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$3.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.05
$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$7.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.48
$3.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.45
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.31
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.02
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.8
$47.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.04
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.1
$43.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.59
$19.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.9
$44.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$149
$57.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$788
$350
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20160
$15140

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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 Yokohama

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1358
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1199
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1118
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1088
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1108
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1005
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1085
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$922
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1120
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1047
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$967
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$859
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1133
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1026
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$958
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$951
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1085
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1128
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1070
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1090
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1047
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$978
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1144
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1679
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$946
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1037
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1094
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1105
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$959
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1087
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1066
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1131
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1004
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1070
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1102
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1080
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1075
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1094