Izmir vs Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Izmir	Nizhny Novgorod
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1040	$940
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2612	$2295
🏠 One person rent	$516	$459
🏘️ Family rent	$879	$818
🍽️ Food expenses	$306	$334
🚐 Transport expenses	$131	$52.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$884	$810
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	70	48
😀 Quality of life	72	63
🏙️ Population	4.49M	1.2M

The cost of living in Izmir is 11% more expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod. Cities ranked 5367th and 6098th ($1040 vs $940) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 16th in Turkey and Russia, respectively. Check Turkey vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Izmir compared to 0.9 months in Nizhny Novgorod. Izmir ranked 4th best city to live in Turkey vs Nizhny Novgorod ranked 7th in Russia, while ranked 3283rd and 5641st 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	$7.76	$12.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$40.1	$42.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8	$6.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.63	$1.1
☕ Cappuccino	$3.52	$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.46	$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$596	$528
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$422	$343
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1080	$975
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$725	$631
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$46.6	$71.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$71.1	$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.6	$7.91
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	41.17%	20.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1484	$2988
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1011	$2007
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.68	$0.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$43.6	$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.59	$6.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.17	$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.03	$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.75	$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.3	$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.21	$5.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.5	$9.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$1.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$2.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$2.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.46	$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.49	$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.39	$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.8	$8.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.83	$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.82	$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.23	$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.8	$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.37	$1.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.55	$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40	$31.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.82	$6.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$43.3	$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.81	$6.35
👖 Brand Jeans	$40.6	$73.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82.6	$129
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$718	$366
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14664	$4368

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Cities near Izmir

Distance	City	Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi	Manisa	$767
50 km or 31 mi	Turgutlu	$772
63 km or 39 mi	Kusadasi	$822
64 km or 39 mi	Tire	$724
87 km or 54 mi	Chios	$1272
87 km or 54 mi	Salihli	$742
88 km or 55 mi	Aydin	$627
93 km or 58 mi	Mytilene	$1079
95 km or 59 mi	Soma	$752
117 km or 73 mi	Nazilli	$680
152 km or 94 mi	Balikesir	$746
155 km or 96 mi	Bodrum	$937
171 km or 106 mi	Mugla	$803
185 km or 115 mi	Denizli	$550
192 km or 119 mi	Mykonos	$2084
199 km or 124 mi	Usak	$698
200 km or 124 mi	Marmaris	$893
203 km or 126 mi	Canakkale	$712
227 km or 141 mi	Bandirma	$731
240 km or 149 mi	Rhodes	$1322
257 km or 160 mi	Bursa	$894
265 km or 164 mi	Fethiye	$897
268 km or 167 mi	Santorini	$1900
271 km or 168 mi	Kutahya	$601
276 km or 171 mi	Inegol	$769
286 km or 178 mi	Burdur	$610
288 km or 179 mi	Tekirdag	$590
292 km or 181 mi	Alexandroupoli	$1029
292 km or 182 mi	Kifissia	$1426
298 km or 185 mi	Afyonkarahisar	$626
299 km or 186 mi	Nea Ionia	$1286
300 km or 186 mi	Nea Filadelfeia	$1279
302 km or 187 mi	Argyroupoli	$1468
302 km or 188 mi	Glyfada	$1663
303 km or 188 mi	Voula	$1497
303 km or 188 mi	Athens	$1462
304 km or 189 mi	Nea Smyrni	$1304
305 km or 189 mi	Kallithea	$1318
305 km or 190 mi	Peristeri	$1192
305 km or 190 mi	Palaio Faliro	$1410

Cities near Nizhny Novgorod

Distance	City	Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$749
198 km or 123 mi	Ivanovo	$695
202 km or 125 mi	Cheboksary	$791
223 km or 139 mi	Vladimir	$732
241 km or 150 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$733
245 km or 152 mi	Kostroma	$757
250 km or 155 mi	Saransk	$773
290 km or 180 mi	Yaroslavl	$726
323 km or 200 mi	Kazan	$929
331 km or 205 mi	Ryazan	$738
350 km or 217 mi	Elektrostal	$950
353 km or 220 mi	Penza	$585
355 km or 221 mi	Ulyanovsk	$679
366 km or 227 mi	Rybinsk	$738
380 km or 236 mi	Balashikha	$957
386 km or 240 mi	Korolyov	$910
387 km or 240 mi	Lyubertsy	$971
391 km or 243 mi	Mytishchi	$891
402 km or 250 mi	Moscow	$1585
403 km or 250 mi	Vologda	$595
410 km or 255 mi	Khimki	$978
415 km or 258 mi	Podolsk	$959
418 km or 260 mi	Krasnogorsk	$989
421 km or 262 mi	Kirov	$595
434 km or 270 mi	Tambov	$680
453 km or 281 mi	Syzran	$746
466 km or 289 mi	Tolyatti	$740
469 km or 291 mi	Tula	$905
477 km or 297 mi	Cherepovets	$578
482 km or 300 mi	Obninsk	$726
492 km or 305 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$712
498 km or 310 mi	Tver	$777
501 km or 311 mi	Lipetsk	$597
522 km or 324 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$795
525 km or 326 mi	Samara	$838
527 km or 328 mi	Kaluga	$637
536 km or 333 mi	Balakovo	$677
544 km or 338 mi	Almetyevsk	$761
549 km or 341 mi	Saratov	$837
558 km or 347 mi	Engels	$811