Houston vs Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of Living Comparison

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Houston Nizhny Novgorod
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2261
$1051
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5455
$2514
🏠 One person rent
$1267
$528
🏘️ Family rent
$2011
$928
🍽️ Food expenses
$622
$371
🚐 Transport expenses
$191
$56.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4659
$928
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
100
48
😀 Quality of life
96
63
🏙️ Population
2.3M
1.2M

The cost of living in Houston is 115% more expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod. Cities ranked 1367th and 5192nd ($2261 vs $1051) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1144th and 14th 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 0.9 months in Nizhny Novgorod. Houston ranked 1st best city to live in the United States vs Nizhny Novgorod ranked 6th in Russia, while ranked 14th and 5476th 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
$20.7
$14.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.3
$48.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.99
$7.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.03
$1.27
☕ Cappuccino
$5.49
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.69
$1.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1416
$603
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$994
$395
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2413
$1089
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1595
$717
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$82.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.6
$9.07
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.18%
20.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2519
$3459
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1831
$2313
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.26
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.4
$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$6.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.37
$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$1.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.25
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$5.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$1.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$2.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$3.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$0.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.91
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$9.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10
$3.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.05
$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.87
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.19
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.4
$31.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$7.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$148
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.2
$6.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.5
$70.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1987
$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22291
$5021

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$2142
25 km or 15 mi Pearland
$2064
25 km or 16 mi Missouri
$2093
27 km or 17 mi Deer Park
$2126
29 km or 18 mi Sugar Land
$2011
32 km or 20 mi Spring
$2107
33 km or 21 mi Friendswood
$2025
35 km or 22 mi La Porte
$2124
40 km or 25 mi Baytown
$2190
41 km or 25 mi League
$1990
42 km or 26 mi Alvin
$1916
47 km or 29 mi Rosenberg
$2096
48 km or 30 mi The Woodlands
$2754
59 km or 37 mi Texas City
$2011
62 km or 38 mi Conroe
$1860
76 km or 47 mi Galveston
$1893
81 km or 50 mi Lake Jackson
$2033
108 km or 67 mi Huntsville
$1900
126 km or 78 mi Beaumont
$1621
129 km or 80 mi College Station
$1843
138 km or 86 mi Bryan
$1950
140 km or 87 mi Port Arthur
$1895
186 km or 115 mi Lufkin
$1872
188 km or 117 mi Victoria
$2003
203 km or 126 mi Sulphur
$1977
215 km or 134 mi Lake Charles
$1917
217 km or 135 mi Nacogdoches
$1516
229 km or 142 mi Pflugerville
$2141
234 km or 145 mi Austin
$2475
236 km or 146 mi Round Rock
$2058
239 km or 149 mi Temple
$2070
242 km or 150 mi Kyle
$2168
242 km or 150 mi Georgetown
$2110
247 km or 153 mi San Marcos
$2125
249 km or 155 mi Cedar Park
$2151
250 km or 156 mi Seguin
$2120
254 km or 158 mi Leander
$2149
261 km or 162 mi Waco
$2066
262 km or 163 mi Harker Heights
$1937
264 km or 164 mi New Braunfels
$2123

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Distance City Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi Dzerzhinsk
$800
198 km or 123 mi Ivanovo
$705
202 km or 125 mi Cheboksary
$749
223 km or 139 mi Vladimir
$821
241 km or 150 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$754
245 km or 152 mi Kostroma
$804
250 km or 155 mi Saransk
$834
290 km or 180 mi Yaroslavl
$781
323 km or 200 mi Kazan
$981
331 km or 205 mi Ryazan
$771
350 km or 217 mi Elektrostal
$1066
353 km or 220 mi Penza
$614
355 km or 221 mi Ulyanovsk
$705
366 km or 227 mi Rybinsk
$786
380 km or 236 mi Balashikha
$1055
386 km or 240 mi Korolyov
$1030
387 km or 240 mi Lyubertsy
$1077
391 km or 243 mi Mytishchi
$1014
402 km or 250 mi Moscow
$1678
403 km or 250 mi Vologda
$626
410 km or 255 mi Khimki
$1084
415 km or 258 mi Podolsk
$1068
418 km or 260 mi Krasnogorsk
$1056
421 km or 262 mi Kirov
$648
434 km or 270 mi Tambov
$694
453 km or 281 mi Syzran
$792
466 km or 289 mi Tolyatti
$789
469 km or 291 mi Tula
$974
477 km or 297 mi Cherepovets
$604
482 km or 300 mi Obninsk
$791
492 km or 305 mi Nizhnekamsk
$771
498 km or 310 mi Tver
$775
501 km or 311 mi Lipetsk
$635
522 km or 324 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$868
525 km or 326 mi Samara
$845
527 km or 328 mi Kaluga
$691
536 km or 333 mi Balakovo
$748
544 km or 338 mi Almetyevsk
$830
549 km or 341 mi Saratov
$895
558 km or 347 mi Engels
$873