Cost of living in Nizhny Novgorod
compared to
Cost of living in Nizhny Novgorod vs. Russia overall average
Nizhny Novgorod is 3.4% more expensive than Russia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.5% more in Nizhny Novgorod
- Groceries
-
pay 2.4% less in Nizhny Novgorod
- Transportation
-
pay 4.4% more in Nizhny Novgorod
- Housing
-
pay 5.7% more in Nizhny Novgorod
- Childcare
-
pay 11.4% more in Nizhny Novgorod
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.4% less in Nizhny Novgorod
- Clothing
-
pay 4.7% more in Nizhny Novgorod
The cost of childcare, housing, clothing, transportation, and restaurants in Nizhny Novgorod are more expensive than in Russia. Expenses including groceries and entertainment and sports are lower in Nizhny Novgorod.
Nizhny Novgorod Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.17
RUB695.67
|
$4.08
-
$12.25
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.49
RUB382.62
|
$3.57
-
$5.10
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
RUB68.54
|
$0.51
-
$1.53
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.29
RUB24.73
|
$0.20
-
$0.41
|
Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.43
RUB36.57
|
$0.31
-
$1.00
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.71
RUB315.94
|
$2.30
-
$6.63
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.00
RUB255.24
|
$2.32
-
$3.48
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.27
RUB108.15
|
$0.73
-
$1.71
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.80
RUB153.00
|
$0.79
-
$2.78
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.50
RUB42.27
|
$0.32
-
$0.69
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.56
RUB47.30
|
$0.32
-
$0.79
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.68
RUB57.95
|
$0.32
-
$0.93
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
RUB74.12
|
$0.32
-
$1.39
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.20
RUB16.94
|
$0.09
-
$0.45
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
RUB16.63
|
$0.14
-
$0.28
|
Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.10
RUB178.50
|
$1.93
-
$2.16
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$14.29
RUB1,217.42
|
$12.25
-
$23.48
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,621.85
RUB2,608,763.15
|
$22,456.03
-
$42,870.60
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.10
RUB434.79
|
$2.40
-
$5.61
|
Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$5.80
RUB494.12
|
$4.59
-
$8.17
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$345.25
RUB29,412.53
|
$255.18
-
$459.33
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$223.28
RUB19,022.23
|
$153.11
-
$306.22
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$69.19
RUB5,894.09
|
$51.60
-
$103.21
|
Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$260.85
RUB22,222.80
|
$153.11
-
$408.29
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,338.10
RUB369,574.78
|
$2,449.75
-
$6,124.37
|
Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.02
RUB86.96
|
$0.71
-
$3.06
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.81
RUB153.97
|
$0.82
-
$3.06
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.25
RUB191.31
|
$1.84
-
$3.06
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.89
RUB2,205.49
|
$18.37
-
$51.04
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.34
RUB369.57
|
$3.57
-
$5.10
|
Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$63.23
RUB5,386.61
|
$25.52
-
$102.07
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.00
RUB2,811.67
|
$15.31
-
$51.04
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.09
RUB6,567.68
|
$51.04
-
$153.11
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$74.85
RUB6,376.98
|
$40.83
-
$153.11
|
Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Russia
to see the average cost of cities throughout Russia, like
Voronezh,
Pskov,
Perm,
Ryazan,
Astrakhan,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Russia compared to Nizhny Novgorod.
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