Cost of living in Moscow (Russia) is 23% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark)
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Food | - 40% | |||
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Food in Moscow (Russia) is 40% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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Moscow | Aalborg | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 731 (kr60) | kr125 | - 52% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | руб 394 (kr32) | kr72 | - 55% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 220 (kr18) | kr37 | - 51% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 91 (kr7) | kr11 | - 30% | |
12 eggs, large | руб 161 (kr13) | kr31 | - 57% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 296 (kr24) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 491 (kr40) | kr52 | - 23% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 145 (kr12) | kr18 | - 34% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 53 (kr4.38) | kr11 | - 62% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 89 (kr7) | kr13 | - 44% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 759 (kr62) | kr81 | - 24% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | руб 173 (kr14) | kr19 | - 24% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 49 (kr3.98) | - | - | |
Housing | + 13% | |||
Housing in Moscow (Russia) is 13% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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Moscow | Aalborg | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | руб 174,041 (kr14,291) | kr10,293 | + 39% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | руб 88,999 (kr7,308) | kr7,078 | + 3% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 8,826 (kr725) | kr1,303 | - 44% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | руб 88,048 (kr7,230) | kr6,025 | + 20% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | руб 50,531 (kr4,149) | kr4,137 | + 0% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | руб 4,912 (kr403) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | руб 1,142 (kr94) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | руб 23,168 (kr1,902) | kr3,019 | - 37% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 8,613 (kr707) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 497 (kr41) | kr52 | - 21% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 1,004 (kr82) | - | - | |
Clothes | - 12% | |||
Clothes in Moscow (Russia) is 12% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | руб 6,075 (kr499) | kr781 | - 36% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | руб 3,289 (kr270) | kr237 | + 14% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 11,272 (kr926) | kr597 | + 55% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 8,104 (kr665) | kr1,050 | - 37% | |
Transportation | - 41% | |||
Transportation in Moscow (Russia) is 41% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 2,800,620 (kr229,975) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 52 (kr4.28) | kr12 | - 65% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | руб 2,837 (kr233) | kr388 | - 40% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | руб 573 (kr47) | kr266 | - 82% | |
Personal Care | - 13% | |||
Personal Care in Moscow (Russia) is 13% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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Moscow | Aalborg | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 412 (kr34) | kr58 | - 42% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 445 (kr37) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | руб 2,606 (kr214) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | руб 565 (kr46) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 273 (kr22) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 257 (kr21) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 179 (kr15) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | руб 163 (kr13) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 720 (kr59) | kr181 | - 67% | |
Entertainment | - 20% | |||
Entertainment in Moscow (Russia) is 20% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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Moscow | Aalborg | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 2,365 (kr194) | kr380 | - 49% | |
2 tickets to the movies | руб 856 (kr70) | kr219 | - 68% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 9,565 (kr785) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 3,618 (kr297) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 639 (kr52) | kr73 | - 28% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 232 (kr19) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 293 (kr24) | kr33 | - 27% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | руб 57,809 (kr4,747) | kr2,962 | + 60% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 7 (kr0.58) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 2,752 (kr226) | kr255 | - 11% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | руб 214 (kr18) | kr47 | - 63% | |
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TOTAL | - 23% |

These prices were last updated on March 22, 2025.
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