Moscow vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Moscow	Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1244	$1101
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3114	$2539
🏠 One person rent	$730	$496
🏘️ Family rent	$1434	$671
🍽️ Food expenses	$312	$409
🚐 Transport expenses	$100	$90.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1546	$1637
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	27 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	96	27
😀 Quality of life	74	59
🏙️ Population	13.1M	687K

The cost of living in Moscow is 13% more expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 4359th and 4828th ($1244 vs $1101) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 120th in Russia and Spain, respectively. Check Russia vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Moscow compared to 1.5 months in Zaragoza. Moscow ranked 1st best city to live in Russia vs Zaragoza ranked 99th in Spain, while ranked 1187th and 5447th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Moscow vs Zaragoza infographic

Share this infographic!

Use the link below to embed the infographic from our site and automatically keep the data layer up to date.

If you prefer to download the image, please credit us as a source.

<img src="https://livingcost.org/assets/photo/cost/moscow/zaragoza.jpg" alt="Cost of living in Moscow vs Zaragoza infographic" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"><p>Source: <a href="https://livingcost.org/cost/moscow/zaragoza" target="_blank">Moscow vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison</a></p>

Prices in Moscow vs Zaragoza

Prices for goods and services in Moscow and Zaragoza are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

	Moscow	Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.55	$13.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$46.7	$30
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.26	$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.79	$3.81
☕ Cappuccino	$2.85	$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.24	$2.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$971	$546
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$566	$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2192	$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1092	$519
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$73.7	$56.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$113	$86.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.08	$24.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	22.71%	3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7641	$4315
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3605	$2280
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.72	$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$31.2	$26.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.31	$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.65	$1.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.07	$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.67	$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.75	$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.11	$7.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$1.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.35	$1.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.66	$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.45	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.94	$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.06	$7.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.99	$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.72	$5.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.36	$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.92	$3.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.01	$1.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.82	$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.9	$41.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.52	$6.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28.7	$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.41	$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$82.5	$81.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$124	$92.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$591	$474
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12252	$7261

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Moscow

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Khimki	$786
19 km or 12 mi	Krasnogorsk	$791
19 km or 12 mi	Lyubertsy	$867
19 km or 12 mi	Mytishchi	$622
21 km or 13 mi	Balashikha	$676
22 km or 14 mi	Korolyov	$743
37 km or 23 mi	Podolsk	$633
52 km or 32 mi	Elektrostal	$719
96 km or 60 mi	Obninsk	$609
161 km or 100 mi	Kaluga	$538
161 km or 100 mi	Tver	$639
173 km or 107 mi	Tula	$552
179 km or 111 mi	Vladimir	$681
184 km or 114 mi	Ryazan	$564
248 km or 154 mi	Yaroslavl	$523
250 km or 155 mi	Ivanovo	$554
266 km or 165 mi	Rybinsk	$675
301 km or 187 mi	Kostroma	$540
326 km or 202 mi	Oryol	$505
349 km or 217 mi	Bryansk	$513
366 km or 228 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$636
369 km or 229 mi	Smolensk	$479
372 km or 231 mi	Lipetsk	$430
376 km or 234 mi	Cherepovets	$584
402 km or 250 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$717
408 km or 254 mi	Vologda	$528
419 km or 260 mi	Tambov	$561
457 km or 284 mi	Kursk	$490
466 km or 290 mi	Voronezh	$448
474 km or 294 mi	Vitebsk	$300
491 km or 305 mi	Veliky Novgorod	$737
495 km or 308 mi	Starooskolsky	$473
496 km or 308 mi	Stary Oskol	$434
509 km or 316 mi	Mogilev	$474
513 km or 319 mi	Saransk	$438
555 km or 345 mi	Penza	$524
568 km or 353 mi	Gomel	$440
571 km or 355 mi	Sumy	$486
577 km or 359 mi	Belgorod	$552
601 km or 373 mi	Cheboksary	$592

Cities near Zaragoza

Distance	City	Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi	Huesca	$1071
76 km or 47 mi	Tudela	$1241
126 km or 78 mi	Lleida	$1235
144 km or 90 mi	Pamplona	$1422
158 km or 98 mi	Logrono	$983
174 km or 108 mi	Vinaros	$1275
187 km or 116 mi	Tarragona	$1217
188 km or 117 mi	Pau	$1296
193 km or 120 mi	Tarbes	$1369
199 km or 123 mi	Vitoria-Gasteiz	$1532
200 km or 124 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1100
201 km or 125 mi	Villarreal	$1131
202 km or 125 mi	Irun	$1453
203 km or 126 mi	Errenteria	$1461
205 km or 127 mi	Cuenca	$1084
206 km or 128 mi	San Sebastian	$1477
207 km or 128 mi	Borriana	$1150
211 km or 131 mi	Zarautz	$1438
211 km or 131 mi	Biarritz	$1562
215 km or 133 mi	Eibar	$1365
218 km or 136 mi	Andorra la Vella	$1601
222 km or 138 mi	Guadalajara	$1056
223 km or 138 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1269
223 km or 139 mi	Ordino	$1592
225 km or 140 mi	Manresa	$1089
225 km or 140 mi	Sagunto	$1220
241 km or 149 mi	Terrassa	$1361
241 km or 150 mi	Requena	$1261
243 km or 151 mi	Rubi	$1393
244 km or 152 mi	Burgos	$1107
245 km or 152 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1293
246 km or 153 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1389
247 km or 153 mi	Valencia	$1522
247 km or 153 mi	Bilbao	$1455
248 km or 154 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1434
249 km or 155 mi	Sabadell	$1431
250 km or 156 mi	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	$1567
254 km or 158 mi	Ripollet	$1454
255 km or 159 mi	Portugalete	$1385
256 km or 159 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1387