Ahmedabad vs Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Ahmedabad	Nizhny Novgorod
🚶 Cost of living one person	$442	$882
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1064	$2140
🏠 One person rent	$159	$430
🏘️ Family rent	$271	$758
🍽️ Food expenses	$183	$308
🚐 Transport expenses	$55.3	$50.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$310	$721
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	57	46
😀 Quality of life	58	60
🏙️ Population	7.65M	1.2M

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 50% less expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod. Cities ranked 8888th and 6322nd ($442 vs $882) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 14th in India and Russia, respectively. Check India vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ahmedabad compared to 0.8 months in Nizhny Novgorod. Ahmedabad ranked 28th best city to live in India vs Nizhny Novgorod ranked 14th in Russia, while ranked 6115th and 5937th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ahmedabad vs Nizhny Novgorod

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	Ahmedabad	Nizhny Novgorod
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.38	$11.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$17.1	$37
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.48	$5.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.99	$0.97
☕ Cappuccino	$2.08	$2.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.42	$1.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$145	$495
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$111	$320
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$259	$879
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$200	$588
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$33.9	$67.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$51.8	$105
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$7.39	$7.16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.05%	18.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$909	$2854
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$715	$1848
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.23	$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$5.66	$15.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.89	$6.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.11	$0.73
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.73	$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.57	$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.83	$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.07	$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.28	$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.75	$5.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.12	$9.31
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$1.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.78	$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$1.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.61	$2.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.42	$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.47	$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.22	$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.99	$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.93	$8.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.75	$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.94	$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.09	$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.77	$3.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.25	$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.01	$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$12.9	$28.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.39	$6.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$22.9	$16
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.22	$5.62
👖 Brand Jeans	$22.4	$77.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$51.6	$129
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$42.7	$327
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1440	$3800

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Cities near Ahmedabad

Distance	City	Cost of living
23 km or 15 mi	Gandhinagar	$407
47 km or 29 mi	Nadiad	$375
66 km or 41 mi	Mehsana	$382
103 km or 64 mi	Vadodara	$374
110 km or 68 mi	Godhra	$366
148 km or 92 mi	Bhavnagar	$291
200 km or 124 mi	Rajkot	$324
206 km or 128 mi	Udaipur	$315
208 km or 130 mi	Surat	$705
234 km or 145 mi	Navsari	$278
256 km or 159 mi	Ratlam	$303
299 km or 186 mi	Bhuj	$290
314 km or 195 mi	Pali	$305
327 km or 203 mi	Ujjain	$264
332 km or 206 mi	Bhilwara	$328
336 km or 209 mi	Indore	$361
343 km or 213 mi	Malegaon	$382
343 km or 213 mi	Porbandar	$330
359 km or 223 mi	Nashik	$350
381 km or 237 mi	Jalgaon	$303
385 km or 239 mi	Jodhpur	$322
397 km or 246 mi	Vasai	$267
407 km or 253 mi	Kota	$333
418 km or 260 mi	Bhiwandi	$363
424 km or 264 mi	Kalyan	$399
430 km or 267 mi	Thane	$487
435 km or 270 mi	Ajmer	$274
447 km or 278 mi	Navi Mumbai	$503
451 km or 280 mi	Aurangabad	$349
453 km or 281 mi	Mumbai	$705
456 km or 283 mi	Mirpur Khas	$395
495 km or 308 mi	Bhopal	$366
501 km or 311 mi	Hyderabad	$382
519 km or 322 mi	Pune	$517
523 km or 325 mi	Akola	$297
537 km or 333 mi	Vidisha	$334
544 km or 338 mi	Jaipur	$387
553 km or 343 mi	Nawabshah	$324
560 km or 348 mi	Bikaner	$290
571 km or 355 mi	Sikar	$335

Cities near Nizhny Novgorod

Distance	City	Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$697
198 km or 123 mi	Ivanovo	$615
202 km or 125 mi	Cheboksary	$772
223 km or 139 mi	Vladimir	$650
241 km or 150 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$693
245 km or 152 mi	Kostroma	$765
250 km or 155 mi	Saransk	$719
290 km or 180 mi	Yaroslavl	$672
323 km or 200 mi	Kazan	$868
331 km or 205 mi	Ryazan	$692
350 km or 217 mi	Elektrostal	$863
353 km or 220 mi	Penza	$537
355 km or 221 mi	Ulyanovsk	$641
366 km or 227 mi	Rybinsk	$678
380 km or 236 mi	Balashikha	$898
386 km or 240 mi	Korolyov	$831
387 km or 240 mi	Lyubertsy	$917
391 km or 243 mi	Mytishchi	$800
402 km or 250 mi	Moscow	$1438
403 km or 250 mi	Vologda	$544
410 km or 255 mi	Khimki	$914
415 km or 258 mi	Podolsk	$876
418 km or 260 mi	Krasnogorsk	$915
421 km or 262 mi	Kirov	$536
434 km or 270 mi	Tambov	$672
453 km or 281 mi	Syzran	$692
466 km or 289 mi	Tolyatti	$686
469 km or 291 mi	Tula	$837
477 km or 297 mi	Cherepovets	$543
482 km or 300 mi	Obninsk	$671
492 km or 305 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$681
498 km or 310 mi	Tver	$727
501 km or 311 mi	Lipetsk	$570
522 km or 324 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$755
525 km or 326 mi	Samara	$796
527 km or 328 mi	Kaluga	$582
536 km or 333 mi	Balakovo	$658
544 km or 338 mi	Almetyevsk	$709
549 km or 341 mi	Saratov	$783
558 km or 347 mi	Engels	$758