Kaohsiung vs Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kaohsiung Nizhny Novgorod
🚶 Cost of living one person
$932
$639
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2650
$1645
🏠 One person rent
$342
$289
🏘️ Family rent
$781
$547
🍽️ Food expenses
$379
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$44.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1271
$543
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
81
46
😀 Quality of life
83
55
🏙️ Population
2.73M
1.21M

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 46% more expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod. Cities ranked 6046th and 7383rd ($932 vs $639) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 28th 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 0.8 months in Nizhny Novgorod. Kaohsiung ranked 5th best city to live in Taiwan vs Nizhny Novgorod ranked 14th in Russia, while ranked 389th and 5846th 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
$3.76
$8.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.1
$32.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.01
$4.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$1.08
 Cappuccino
$2.88
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$351
$307
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$876
$650
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$613
$400
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.9
$59
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.8
$90.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.8
$5.97
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.19%
12.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4772
$2044
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2838
$1329
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.5
$15.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.84
$5.43
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.06
$0.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.98
$1.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$7.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.72
$4.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$7.64
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$1.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.58
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.4
$6.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.92
$2.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$6.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.02
$2.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.31
$1.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34
$26.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.41
$4.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53.6
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.79
$4.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.9
$63.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82
$76.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$348
$274
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12438
$5245

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$841
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$801
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$707
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$761
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$818
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$841
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$931
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$698
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$864
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$828
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$868
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$745
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$821
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1060
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1158
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$654
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$807
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$666
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$1028
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$661
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$731
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$605
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$592
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$706
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$691
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$726
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$713
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1229
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$683
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$795
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$642
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$673
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$1014
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1231
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$719
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$445
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$801
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$776
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$629
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$643

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