Moscow vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Moscow Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1075
$1385
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2731
$3419
🏠 One person rent
$612
$623
🏘️ Family rent
$1215
$1118
🍽️ Food expenses
$272
$402
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.9
$247
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1262
$2652
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
27 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
96
96
😀 Quality of life
74
97
🏙️ Population
13M
3.76M

The cost of living in Moscow is 22% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 5091st and 4132nd ($1075 vs $1385) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 18th in Russia and Japan, respectively. Check Russia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Moscow compared to 1.9 months in Yokohama. Moscow ranked 1st best city to live in Russia vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 1280th and 10th 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
$8.34
$7.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.3
$35.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$2.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$842
$677
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$456
$452
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1827
$1300
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$918
$851
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70
$90.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.71
$35.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.17%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6312
$6813
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3303
$3020
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28
$62.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.13
$25.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.59
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$3.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.55
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.48
$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$5.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$3.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$4.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$3.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.75
$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.41
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.18
$12.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.93
$4.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.9
$49.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.07
$14.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.3
$38.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.63
$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.1
$40.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$495
$285
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11652
$12546

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Cities near Moscow

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$736
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$743
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$797
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$583
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$633
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$672
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$566
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$660
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$606
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$490
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$590
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$507
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$616
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$515
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$533
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$498
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$623
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$507
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$471
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$450
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$541
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$461
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$401
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$551
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$639
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$480
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$508
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$457
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$419
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$298
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$682
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$447
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$415
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$467
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$376
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$514
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$469
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$449
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$451
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$541

Cities near Yokohama

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1187
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1080
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1079
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1070
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1115
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1037
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1079
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$976
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1153
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1070
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$982
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$942
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1112
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1062
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$1003
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$983
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1085
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1124
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1071
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1082
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1081
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1057
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1060
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1133
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1641
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$988
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1069
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1086
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1106
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$1001
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1084
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1079
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1121
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1034
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1073
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1102
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1096
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1075
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1092