Houston vs Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of Living Comparison

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Houston Nizhny Novgorod
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2248
$639
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5589
$1645
🏠 One person rent
$1325
$289
🏘️ Family rent
$2490
$547
🍽️ Food expenses
$564
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$201
$44.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4672
$543
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
100
46
😀 Quality of life
92
55
🏙️ Population
2.3M
1.21M

The cost of living in Houston is 252% more expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod. Cities ranked 1258th and 7383rd ($2248 vs $639) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1108th 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 2.1 months in Houston compared to 0.8 months in Nizhny Novgorod. Houston ranked 13th best city to live in the United States vs Nizhny Novgorod ranked 14th in Russia, while ranked 82nd and 5846th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Houston vs Nizhny Novgorod

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Houston Nizhny Novgorod
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$8.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.3
$32.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.71
$4.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.52
$1.08
 Cappuccino
$5.31
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.49
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1392
$307
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1059
$203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2964
$650
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2036
$400
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$59
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$90.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68
$5.97
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.66%
12.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2925
$2044
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2076
$1329
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.25
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.1
$15.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.7
$5.43
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$0.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.07
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.95
$1.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$7.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$4.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$7.64
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.15
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$6.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.66
$2.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$6.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.09
$2.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.86
$1.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.9
$26.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.7
$4.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$110
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$4.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.2
$63.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$76.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1368
$274
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22908
$5245

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Pasadena
$2101
25 km or 15 mi Pearland
$2080
25 km or 16 mi Missouri
$2143
27 km or 17 mi Deer Park
$2089
29 km or 18 mi Sugar Land
$2164
32 km or 20 mi Spring
$2093
33 km or 21 mi Friendswood
$2035
35 km or 22 mi La Porte
$2074
40 km or 25 mi Baytown
$2084
41 km or 25 mi League
$1983
42 km or 26 mi Alvin
$2003
47 km or 29 mi Rosenberg
$2151
48 km or 30 mi The Woodlands
$2692
59 km or 37 mi Texas City
$1971
62 km or 38 mi Conroe
$1798
76 km or 47 mi Galveston
$1844
81 km or 50 mi Lake Jackson
$2063
108 km or 67 mi Huntsville
$2129
126 km or 78 mi Beaumont
$1653
129 km or 80 mi College Station
$1764
138 km or 86 mi Bryan
$1890
140 km or 87 mi Port Arthur
$1865
186 km or 115 mi Lufkin
$1838
188 km or 117 mi Victoria
$2231
203 km or 126 mi Sulphur
$2004
215 km or 134 mi Lake Charles
$1960
217 km or 135 mi Nacogdoches
$1468
229 km or 142 mi Pflugerville
$2211
234 km or 145 mi Austin
$2473
236 km or 146 mi Round Rock
$2145
239 km or 149 mi Temple
$2186
242 km or 150 mi Kyle
$2223
242 km or 150 mi Georgetown
$2194
247 km or 153 mi San Marcos
$2226
249 km or 155 mi Cedar Park
$2232
250 km or 156 mi Seguin
$2177
254 km or 158 mi Leander
$2250
261 km or 162 mi Waco
$2223
262 km or 163 mi Harker Heights
$2075
264 km or 164 mi New Braunfels
$2156

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