Izmir vs Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Izmir	Nizhny Novgorod
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1038	$1051
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2665	$2514
🏠 One person rent	$504	$528
🏘️ Family rent	$895	$928
🍽️ Food expenses	$312	$371
🚐 Transport expenses	$132	$56.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1119	$928
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	70	48
😀 Quality of life	73	63
🏙️ Population	4.49M	1.2M

The cost of living in Izmir is 1% less expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod. Cities ranked 5281st and 5192nd ($1038 vs $1051) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 14th in Turkey and Russia, respectively. Check Turkey vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Izmir compared to 0.9 months in Nizhny Novgorod. Izmir ranked 3rd best city to live in Turkey vs Nizhny Novgorod ranked 6th in Russia, while ranked 2402nd and 5476th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Izmir vs Nizhny Novgorod

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	Izmir	Nizhny Novgorod
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.65	$14.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$40.7	$48.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.32	$7.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.52	$1.27
☕ Cappuccino	$3.62	$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.56	$1.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$585	$603
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$405	$395
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1068	$1089
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$740	$717
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$49.2	$82.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$74.9	$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$14.2	$9.07
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	41.09%	20.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1577	$3459
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1074	$2313
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.7	$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$36.7	$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.97	$6.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.25	$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.09	$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.76	$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$1.46
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.4	$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.89	$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.18	$5.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.3	$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$1.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$2.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$3.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.51	$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.39	$0.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.49	$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.45	$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.6	$9.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.98	$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.04	$3.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.92	$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.52	$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.43	$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.3	$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$46.3	$31.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.89	$7.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$37	$18
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.76	$6.34
👖 Brand Jeans	$46.8	$70.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.9	$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$709	$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15843	$5021

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Cities near Izmir

Distance	City	Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi	Manisa	$743
50 km or 31 mi	Turgutlu	$760
63 km or 39 mi	Kusadasi	$883
64 km or 39 mi	Tire	$719
87 km or 54 mi	Chios	$1253
87 km or 54 mi	Salihli	$743
88 km or 55 mi	Aydin	$617
93 km or 58 mi	Mytilene	$1060
95 km or 59 mi	Soma	$741
117 km or 73 mi	Nazilli	$682
152 km or 94 mi	Balikesir	$750
155 km or 96 mi	Bodrum	$953
171 km or 106 mi	Mugla	$811
185 km or 115 mi	Denizli	$554
192 km or 119 mi	Mykonos	$2043
199 km or 124 mi	Usak	$702
200 km or 124 mi	Marmaris	$875
203 km or 126 mi	Canakkale	$699
227 km or 141 mi	Bandirma	$724
240 km or 149 mi	Rhodes	$1311
257 km or 160 mi	Bursa	$866
265 km or 164 mi	Fethiye	$933
268 km or 167 mi	Santorini	$1863
271 km or 168 mi	Kutahya	$606
276 km or 171 mi	Inegol	$763
286 km or 178 mi	Burdur	$600
288 km or 179 mi	Tekirdag	$593
292 km or 181 mi	Alexandroupoli	$1030
292 km or 182 mi	Kifissia	$1403
298 km or 185 mi	Afyonkarahisar	$641
299 km or 186 mi	Nea Ionia	$1264
300 km or 186 mi	Nea Filadelfeia	$1253
302 km or 187 mi	Argyroupoli	$1439
302 km or 188 mi	Glyfada	$1636
303 km or 188 mi	Voula	$1472
303 km or 188 mi	Athens	$1439
304 km or 189 mi	Nea Smyrni	$1298
305 km or 189 mi	Kallithea	$1307
305 km or 190 mi	Peristeri	$1160
305 km or 190 mi	Palaio Faliro	$1386

Cities near Nizhny Novgorod

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