Is Moscow a cheap city?

The cost of living in Moscow is quite high, but is largely dependent on an expat's lifestyle. Expats working in Moscow who earn a decent salary will be able to manage day-to-day costs just fine, especially in comparison to those in major cities such as New York and London.



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Prices: At a modest restaurant, you can expect to pay about 500 roubles ($8) for a meal; at a mid-range restaurant, a three-course meal will cost around 2000 roubles ($35). A Business lunch option which includes a multi-course meal and a drink is offered at many restaurants – usually between 300-500 roubles.

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The cost of living in Moscow is 66% less expensive than in New York City. Cities ranked 4019th and 3rd ($1253 vs $3723) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Russia and the United States, respectively.

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The average price for a plane ticket from the United States to Russia is $2,158 round-trip from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Moscow Domodedovo Airport.

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