Cost of living comparison

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Le Havre vs. Moscow Cost of Living Summary

Le Havre is 52.4% more expensive than Moscow.

Restaurants
pay 2.2 times more in Le Havre
Groceries
pay 55.9% more in Le Havre
Transportation
pay 2.0 times more in Le Havre
Housing
pay 58.4% more in Le Havre
Childcare
pay 29.6% less in Le Havre
Entertainment and Sports
pay 88.2% more in Le Havre
Clothing
pay 29.8% less in Le Havre

The cost of restaurants, transportation, entertainment and sports, housing, and groceries in Le Havre are more expensive than in Moscow. Expenses including clothing and childcare are lower in Le Havre. Notably, restaurants, transportation, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Le Havre.

Le Havre vs. Moscow Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Le Havre instead of Moscow, you would:

pay 2.2 times more for restaurants

 
Moscow
Le Havre
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $11.93
RUB963.00
$16.35
€13.96
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$5.97
RUB481.50
$11.68
€9.97
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.38
RUB111.56
$2.76
€2.36

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pay 55.9% more for groceries

 
Moscow
Le Havre
Bread
1 loaf
$0.85
RUB68.28
$1.75
€1.50
Local cheese (8 oz) $6.27
RUB505.97
$8.76
€7.48
Milk (1 gallon) $4.62
RUB372.84
$4.20
€3.59

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pay 2.0 times more for transportation

 
Moscow
Le Havre
Gasoline (1 gallon) $2.84
RUB229.05
$7.78
€6.64
Monthly public transit pass $36.64
RUB2,956.42
$43.80
€37.40
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $36,994.59
RUB2,985,314.80
$25,695.77
€21,940.64

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pay 58.4% more for housing

 
Moscow
Le Havre
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$7.82
RUB630.73
$30.25
€25.83
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,253.04
RUB101,115.50
$525.60
€448.79
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $709.24
RUB57,233.12
$438.00
€373.99

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pay 29.6% less for childcare

 
Moscow
Le Havre
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $656.36
RUB52,965.26
$525.60
€448.79
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $14,285.88
RUB1,152,813.01
$8,672.32
€7,404.97

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pay 88.2% more for entertainment and sports

 
Moscow
Le Havre
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $4.18
RUB337.05
$7.01
€5.98
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.16
RUB254.72
$2.73
€2.33
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.98
RUB240.75
$12.03
€10.27

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pay 29.8% less for clothing

 
Moscow
Le Havre
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$76.06
RUB6,137.39
$91.10
€77.79
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$47.73
RUB3,852.02
$29.20
€24.93
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$122.95
RUB9,921.23
$81.76
€69.81

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025
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