The average pension in Moscow on October 1, 2026 reached 27309 rubles, with an increase of more than five years by almost 60%, RIA Novosti reported. As of the same date in 2021, that number was 17,075 rubles. At the same time, the highest payments in the country were recorded in the Chukotka Autonomous District, where the average pension reached 42,200 rubles.