Dortmund vs Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Nizhny Novgorod
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1523
$639
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3916
$1645
🏠 One person rent
$736
$289
🏘️ Family rent
$1527
$547
🍽️ Food expenses
$492
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$44.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3396
$543
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
93
46
😀 Quality of life
78
55
🏙️ Population
593K
1.21M

The cost of living in Dortmund is 138% more expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod. Cities ranked 3604th and 7383rd ($1523 vs $639) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 376th and 28th in Germany and Russia, respectively. Check Germany vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Dortmund compared to 0.8 months in Nizhny Novgorod. Dortmund ranked 57th best city to live in Germany vs Nizhny Novgorod ranked 14th in Russia, while ranked 692nd and 5846th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dortmund vs Nizhny Novgorod

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Dortmund Nizhny Novgorod
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.2
$8.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.9
$32.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$4.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.09
$1.08
☕ Cappuccino
$3.55
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.94
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$664
$307
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$489
$203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1250
$650
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1220
$400
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$59
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$257
$90.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.6
$5.97
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.01%
12.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2991
$2044
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2357
$1329
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.56
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.8
$15.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.6
$5.43
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.91
$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$0.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.05
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.62
$1.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$7.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$4.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$7.64
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$1.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.72
$6.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.07
$2.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$6.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.71
$2.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.7
$26.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.4
$4.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.3
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.5
$4.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$114
$63.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$132
$76.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$409
$274
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12215
$5245

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1424
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1490
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1449
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1376
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1378
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1472
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1466
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1432
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1458
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1451
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1541
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1586
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1618
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1431
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1458
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1465
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1184
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1462
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1399
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1451
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1457
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1442
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1470
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1386
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1486
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1451
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1439
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1346
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1419
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1488
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1477
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1469
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1439
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1525
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1480
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1472
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1518
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1206
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1465
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1452

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