Overall Cost of Living in Russia: Students in urban and suburban settings, alike, will experience a high quality of life for a low cost of living. Rent in most major cities can cost an average of $550 for a 1-bedroom apartment, with basic utilities coming in at around $95 a month, depending on which season it is.

Housing costs in Russia According to Numbeo, a one-bedroom flat in the center of Moscow costs 50,000 p. to 100,000 p. Meanwhile, outside the city center, prices are, on average, 40,000 p. For a three-bedroom apartment in Moscow city center, you can expect to pay about 145,000 or 75,000 on the outskirts.

Summary of cost of living in Moscow, Russia: A family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,031.8$ (213,328.0руб) without rent. A single person estimated monthly costs are 578.0$ (60,687.8руб) without rent.

In the second quarter of 2024, the average square meter price of residential estate in the country was measured at around 171,200 Russian rubles for new construction and at 110,100 Russian rubles for the second-hand properties.