Jeju Island vs Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Jeju Island	Nizhny Novgorod
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1079	$940
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2726	$2295
🏠 One person rent	$473	$459
🏘️ Family rent	$796	$818
🍽️ Food expenses	$448	$334
🚐 Transport expenses	$70.3	$52.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1427	$810
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	18	48
😀 Quality of life	64	63
🏙️ Population	666K	1.2M

The cost of living in Jeju Island is 15% more expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod. Cities ranked 5121st and 6098th ($1079 vs $940) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 16th in South Korea and Russia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Jeju Island compared to 0.9 months in Nizhny Novgorod. Jeju Island ranked 79th best city to live in South Korea vs Nizhny Novgorod ranked 7th in Russia, while ranked 5367th and 5641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeju Island vs Nizhny Novgorod

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	Jeju Island	Nizhny Novgorod
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.17	$12.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$42.1	$42.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.65	$6.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.64	$1.1
☕ Cappuccino	$3.97	$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.76	$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$409	$528
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$321	$343
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$722	$975
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$568	$631
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$115	$71.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$178	$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$18.8	$7.91
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.08%	20.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8980	$2988
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5765	$2007
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.88	$0.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$42.7	$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.03	$6.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.33	$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.7	$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.93	$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.6	$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.32	$5.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.3	$9.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.36	$1.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.96	$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.83	$2.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.53	$2.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.86	$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.52	$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.1	$8.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.22	$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.81	$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.91	$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.22	$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.25	$1.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.55	$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$30.9	$31.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.3	$6.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$40.4	$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.3	$6.35
👖 Brand Jeans	$50	$73.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$64	$129
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$352	$366
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21734	$4368

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Cities near Jeju Island

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi	Seogwipo	$1076
16 km or 10 mi	Jeju	$1064
159 km or 99 mi	Mokpo	$991
186 km or 115 mi	Naju	$981
187 km or 116 mi	Yeosu	$1008
197 km or 122 mi	Suncheon	$1014
203 km or 126 mi	Gwangju	$1062
206 km or 128 mi	Gwangyang	$996
228 km or 142 mi	Goto	$917
240 km or 149 mi	Tongyeong	$981
241 km or 149 mi	Namwon	$970
246 km or 153 mi	Jeongeup	$963
248 km or 154 mi	Jinju	$1111
251 km or 156 mi	Geoje	$961
267 km or 166 mi	Sacheon	$993
271 km or 169 mi	Tsushima	$944
273 km or 170 mi	Gimje	$964
275 km or 171 mi	Masan	$994
279 km or 173 mi	Jeonju	$823
281 km or 175 mi	Hirado	$932
284 km or 177 mi	Tsushima Island	$945
288 km or 179 mi	Changwon	$1032
289 km or 180 mi	Iksan	$982
291 km or 181 mi	Gunsan	$1002
294 km or 183 mi	Saikai	$918
295 km or 184 mi	Matsuura	$928
296 km or 184 mi	Iki	$944
297 km or 185 mi	Sasebo	$956
300 km or 186 mi	Gimhae	$946
301 km or 187 mi	Busan	$1114
312 km or 194 mi	Imari	$924
312 km or 194 mi	Miryang	$991
315 km or 196 mi	Togitsu	$908
318 km or 197 mi	Nagayo	$909
318 km or 197 mi	Nagasaki	$960
318 km or 198 mi	Yangsan	$1005
319 km or 199 mi	Karatsu	$934
320 km or 199 mi	Nonsan	$1005
324 km or 201 mi	Omura	$909
325 km or 202 mi	Takeo	$915

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