Is Zagreb more expensive than Moscow?

Zagreb is 0.6% more expensive than Moscow overall. Rent is 41.1% lower, groceries 20.8% more expensive, and restaurants 1.8% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Moscow or Zagreb?

Moscow has a purchasing power index of 77.2 while Zagreb has 101.9 (NYC = 100). Zagreb offers better purchasing power.

Moscow vs Zagreb: Zagreb is 0.6% more expensive, rent 41% lower (2026)

Category	🇷🇺 Moscow	🇭🇷 Zagreb	Difference
Cost of Living	35.6	35.8	+0.6%
Rent	31.9	18.8	-41.1%
Groceries	46.1	55.7	+20.8%
Restaurants	51.4	52.3	+1.8%
Purchasing Power	77.2	101.9	+32.0%

Data from October 2026 · Cost of living: Numbeo, blended with Expatistan and LivingCost where available. Rent, groceries, restaurants and purchasing power: Numbeo (NYC = 100) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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