cost
Cost of Living Index
Krasnodar75.7 / 100
Moscow109.9 / 0
Comparison
Side-by-side data for relocation, travel, hiring, and investment decisions. Values are shown with source-backed metric definitions so trade-offs are easy to compare.
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Chart summary: Krasnodar leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Moscow leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Krasnodar leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Moscow leads House Price to Income with 100 out of 100. A complete normalized score table follows.
| Metric | Place | Raw value | Normalized score | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living Index | Krasnodar | 75.7 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Moscow | 109.9 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Krasnodar | 55.2 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Moscow | 73.6 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Krasnodar | $1,301 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Moscow | $2,416 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Krasnodar | 10.2x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Moscow | 9.3x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Krasnodar | $1,565/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Moscow | $4,452/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Krasnodar | 7.8% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Moscow | 5.0% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Krasnodar | 76.5 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Moscow | 66.6 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Krasnodar | 72.6 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Moscow | 76.4 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
Moscow wins on 16 of 22 metrics compared to Krasnodar.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Krasnodar leads cost, rent, and health; Moscow leads safety, housing, and salary.
cost
Krasnodar
75.7
Moscow
109.9
safety
Krasnodar
55.2
Moscow
73.6
housing
Krasnodar
$1,301
Moscow
$2,416
housing
Krasnodar
10.2x
Moscow
9.3x
jobs
Krasnodar
$1,565/mo
Moscow
$4,452/mo
jobs
Krasnodar
7.8%
Moscow
5.0%
health
Krasnodar
76.5
Moscow
66.6
health
Krasnodar
72.6 years
Moscow
76.4 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Krasnodar
1.5%
Moscow
2.3%
education
Krasnodar
52.4
Moscow
60.5
transport
Krasnodar
60.5
Moscow
70.2
safety
Krasnodar
22.3 per 100k
Moscow
25.4 per 100k
safety
Krasnodar
42.6 per 100k
Moscow
29.2 per 100k
health
Krasnodar
24.6%
Moscow
17.3%
quality
Krasnodar
5.6
Moscow
5.7
housing
Krasnodar
$15,931/sqm
Moscow
$14,191/sqm
religion
Krasnodar
53.0%
Moscow
34.7%
religion
Krasnodar
88.5%
Moscow
84.4%
religion
Krasnodar
50.8%
Moscow
58.7%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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