Kaohsiung vs Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kaohsiung Nizhny Novgorod
🚶 Cost of living one person
$999
$940
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2645
$2295
🏠 One person rent
$382
$459
🏘️ Family rent
$672
$818
🍽️ Food expenses
$413
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.9
$52.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1411
$810
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
80
48
😀 Quality of life
87
63
🏙️ Population
2.72M
1.2M

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 6% more expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod. Cities ranked 5666th and 6098th ($999 vs $940) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 16th in Taiwan and Russia, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kaohsiung compared to 0.9 months in Nizhny Novgorod. Kaohsiung ranked 5th best city to live in Taiwan vs Nizhny Novgorod ranked 7th in Russia, while ranked 364th and 5641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kaohsiung vs Nizhny Novgorod

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Kaohsiung Nizhny Novgorod
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.78
$12.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$42.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.07
$6.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$1.1
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$528
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$289
$343
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$745
$975
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$631
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.1
$71.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.6
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24
$7.91
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.43%
20.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4856
$2988
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3306
$2007
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$0.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.8
$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.47
$6.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.42
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.09
$5.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$9.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
$1.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$2.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$8.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.48
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.95
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$1.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.6
$31.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.53
$6.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.3
$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.74
$6.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$100
$73.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.5
$129
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$450
$366
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11481
$4368

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$910
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$841
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$910
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$889
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$879
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$888
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$957
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$709
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$937
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$882
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$941
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$796
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$903
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1108
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1257
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$630
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$723
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$634
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$997
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$668
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$696
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$602
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$465
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$656
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$464
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$589
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$698
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1067
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$654
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$673
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$634
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$682
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$943
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1064
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$705
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$416
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$765
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$763
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$621
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$610

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