Boston vs Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of Living Comparison

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Boston Nizhny Novgorod
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3467
$639
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7682
$1645
🏠 One person rent
$2394
$289
🏘️ Family rent
$3923
$547
🍽️ Food expenses
$726
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$44.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5787
$543
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
100
46
😀 Quality of life
92
55
🏙️ Population
676K
1.21M

The cost of living in Boston is 443% more expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod. Cities ranked 32nd and 7383rd ($3467 vs $639) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 28th in the United States and Russia, respectively. Check the United States vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Boston compared to 0.8 months in Nizhny Novgorod. Boston ranked 15th best city to live in the United States vs Nizhny Novgorod ranked 14th in Russia, while ranked 89th and 5846th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Boston vs Nizhny Novgorod

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Boston Nizhny Novgorod
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.3
$8.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.5
$32.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.1
$4.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.4
$1.08
☕ Cappuccino
$5.78
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.16
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2739
$307
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2042
$203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4881
$650
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3321
$400
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$59
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$222
$90.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.4
$5.97
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.53%
12.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11569
$2044
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6730
$1329
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.4
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.4
$15.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18
$5.43
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.86
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.16
$1.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$7.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$4.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$7.64
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.77
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.47
$1.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.74
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$6.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.72
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.4
$2.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.76
$6.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.03
$2.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.03
$1.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81
$26.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.1
$4.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$164
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.7
$4.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.7
$63.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$76.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2437
$274
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25118
$5245

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Cities near Boston

Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Cambridge
$3756
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Chelsea
$3040
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Somerville
$3647
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Everett
$2916
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Brookline
$3093
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Revere
$2932
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Malden
$3008
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Medford
$2349
10 km or 6.2 mi Belmont
$2951
10 km or 6.2 mi Arlington
$2847
10 km or 6.2 mi Watertown
$2913
11 km or 6.9 mi Melrose
$2826
12 km or 7.5 mi Milton
$2938
12 km or 7.5 mi Winchester
$2755
12 km or 7.7 mi Newton
$2790
13 km or 7.8 mi Saugus
$2897
13 km or 8.1 mi Quincy
$3122
14 km or 8.6 mi Stoneham
$2778
14 km or 8.9 mi Waltham
$2817
15 km or 9.4 mi Lynn
$3172
15 km or 9.5 mi Woburn
$2735
16 km or 9.6 mi Dedham
$2869
16 km or 10 mi Needham
$2797
16 km or 10 mi Lexington
$2746
16 km or 10 mi Wakefield
$2846
18 km or 11 mi Braintree
$2925
18 km or 11 mi Weymouth
$2920
19 km or 12 mi Reading
$2773
19 km or 12 mi Hingham
$2869
20 km or 12 mi Burlington
$2443
20 km or 13 mi Wellesley
$2798
21 km or 13 mi Norwood
$2804
22 km or 14 mi Peabody
$2878
22 km or 14 mi Randolph
$2848
22 km or 14 mi Salem
$3005
23 km or 14 mi Wilmington
$2607
23 km or 14 mi Marblehead
$2853
23 km or 14 mi Canton
$2815
25 km or 16 mi Natick
$2961
26 km or 16 mi Stoughton
$2803

Cities near Nizhny Novgorod

Distance City Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi Dzerzhinsk
$541
198 km or 123 mi Ivanovo
$498
202 km or 125 mi Cheboksary
$541
223 km or 139 mi Vladimir
$616
241 km or 150 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$509
245 km or 152 mi Kostroma
$507
250 km or 155 mi Saransk
$376
290 km or 180 mi Yaroslavl
$533
323 km or 200 mi Kazan
$654
331 km or 205 mi Ryazan
$515
350 km or 217 mi Elektrostal
$660
353 km or 220 mi Penza
$514
355 km or 221 mi Ulyanovsk
$484
366 km or 227 mi Rybinsk
$623
380 km or 236 mi Balashikha
$633
386 km or 240 mi Korolyov
$672
387 km or 240 mi Lyubertsy
$797
391 km or 243 mi Mytishchi
$583
402 km or 250 mi Moscow
$1075
403 km or 250 mi Vologda
$480
410 km or 255 mi Khimki
$736
415 km or 258 mi Podolsk
$566
418 km or 260 mi Krasnogorsk
$743
421 km or 262 mi Kirov
$463
434 km or 270 mi Tambov
$508
453 km or 281 mi Syzran
$522
466 km or 289 mi Tolyatti
$513
469 km or 291 mi Tula
$507
477 km or 297 mi Cherepovets
$551
482 km or 300 mi Obninsk
$606
492 km or 305 mi Nizhnekamsk
$536
498 km or 310 mi Tver
$590
501 km or 311 mi Lipetsk
$401
522 km or 324 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$556
525 km or 326 mi Samara
$589
527 km or 328 mi Kaluga
$490
536 km or 333 mi Balakovo
$562
544 km or 338 mi Almetyevsk
$540
549 km or 341 mi Saratov
$518
558 km or 347 mi Engels
$519