Should I move to Moscow?

Moscow, Russia has a cost of living 64.4% cheaper than New York City (index: 35.6). It is ranked #323 out of 577 cities globally. Local purchasing power is moderate (index: 77.2 vs NYC = 100). Use our salary comparison calculator to see exactly how your take-home pay would change.

What is the cost of living in Moscow?

The cost of living in Moscow is 64.4% cheaper than New York City (index: 35.6). Groceries are 53.9% cheaper than NYC. Restaurants are 48.6% cheaper than NYC. A 1-bedroom apartment in the city centre costs approximately RUB 124,313 per month. Local purchasing power index is 77.2 (NYC = 100).

🇷🇺 Russia · #323 of 577 cities · 2026

Dovrei Trasferirmi a Moscow?

64.4% più economico vivere qui che a New York.

Usa la calcolatrice con il tuo stipendio per ottenere una risposta personalizzata.

-64.4%

vs NYC

RUB 124,313

1 camera, centro città

77.2

Potere d'Acquisto

Moderate

Potere d'Acquisto

Indice dei costi: Numbeo, combinato con Expatistan e LivingCost dove disponibili (New York = 100) · Dati: ottobre 2026

Risposta Personalizzata

Confronta il tuo stipendio: trasferirsi a Moscow?

Dettaglio costi: Moscow

Indici di costo vs NYC = 100

Costo della Vita

35.6 Mid-priced

Affitto

31.9 Very affordable

Generi Alimentari

46.1 Affordable

Ristoranti

51.4 Affordable

Potere d'Acquisto

77.2 Moderate

Affitto a Moscow

1 camera, centro città RUB 124,313/mo

1 camera, fuori dal centro RUB 68,756/mo

3 camere, centro città RUB 262,538/mo

3 camere, fuori dal centro RUB 127,185/mo

Risparmio fuori dal centro 45% più economico

Numbeo · 2026-10-02

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