Islamabad vs Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of Living Comparison

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Islamabad Nizhny Novgorod
🚶 Cost of living one person
$439
$639
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1168
$1645
🏠 One person rent
$198
$289
🏘️ Family rent
$457
$547
🍽️ Food expenses
$150
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.4
$44.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$256
$543
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
67
46
😀 Quality of life
49
55
🏙️ Population
1.01M
1.21M

The cost of living in Islamabad is 31% less expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod. Cities ranked 8895th and 7383rd ($439 vs $639) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 28th in Pakistan and Russia, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Islamabad compared to 0.8 months in Nizhny Novgorod. Islamabad ranked 2nd best city to live in Pakistan vs Nizhny Novgorod ranked 14th in Russia, while ranked 6293rd and 5846th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Islamabad vs Nizhny Novgorod

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Islamabad Nizhny Novgorod
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.79
$8.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.1
$32.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.44
$4.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$1.08
 Cappuccino
$2.06
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$307
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$92
$203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$505
$650
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$286
$400
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.4
$59
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$90.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.6
$5.97
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.49%
12.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1307
$2044
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$493
$1329
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.82
$15.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.32
$5.43
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.26
$1.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$7.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$4.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$7.64
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.8
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.64
$6.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.13
$2.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.9
$6.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.47
$2.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.1
$1.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.62
$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.2
$26.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.31
$4.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.9
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.01
$4.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.4
$63.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.2
$76.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$59.7
$274
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3133
$5245

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Distance City Cost of living
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$376
33 km or 20 mi Wah
$323
91 km or 57 mi Mirpur
$328
108 km or 67 mi Mardan
$372
131 km or 82 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$341
132 km or 82 mi Baramulla
$277
135 km or 84 mi Mingora
$354
146 km or 91 mi Peshawar
$338
148 km or 92 mi Kohat
$374
158 km or 98 mi Gujrat
$330
169 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$388
183 km or 114 mi Sargodha
$456
191 km or 119 mi Hafizabad
$380
193 km or 120 mi Sialkot
$335
200 km or 124 mi Jammu
$344
203 km or 126 mi Gujranwala
$280
220 km or 137 mi Chiniot
$373
222 km or 138 mi Kamoke
$308
239 km or 148 mi Sheikhupura
$376
252 km or 156 mi Jalalabad
$358
254 km or 158 mi Faisalabad
$319
268 km or 167 mi Lahore
$406
279 km or 173 mi Jhang
$292
285 km or 177 mi Gojra
$344
287 km or 178 mi Amritsar
$500
287 km or 179 mi Sahiwal
$312
291 km or 181 mi Pathankot
$407
292 km or 182 mi Khost
$441
324 km or 201 mi Okara
$310
353 km or 219 mi Gardez
$469
356 km or 221 mi Jalandhar
$378
368 km or 229 mi Kabul
$599
392 km or 244 mi Khanewal
$358
396 km or 246 mi Burewala
$360
408 km or 253 mi Ludhiana
$430
418 km or 260 mi Multan
$371
427 km or 266 mi Ghazni
$476
465 km or 289 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$273
468 km or 291 mi Puli Khumri
$457
483 km or 300 mi Chandigarh
$397

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