Karachi vs Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Nizhny Novgorod
🚶 Cost of living one person
$434
$940
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1045
$2295
🏠 One person rent
$163
$459
🏘️ Family rent
$267
$818
🍽️ Food expenses
$154
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.8
$52.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$152
$810
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
63
48
😀 Quality of life
54
63
🏙️ Population
14.9M
1.2M

The cost of living in Karachi is 54% less expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod. Cities ranked 8914th and 6098th ($434 vs $940) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 16th in Pakistan and Russia, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Karachi compared to 0.9 months in Nizhny Novgorod. Karachi ranked 1st best city to live in Pakistan vs Nizhny Novgorod ranked 7th in Russia, while ranked 6414th and 5641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karachi vs Nizhny Novgorod

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Karachi Nizhny Novgorod
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.8
$12.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.5
$42.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$6.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$1.1
☕ Cappuccino
$2.35
$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$122
$528
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.5
$343
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$224
$975
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$129
$631
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.7
$71.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$7.91
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.94%
20.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$659
$2988
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$422
$2007
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.03
$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.48
$6.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$5.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.73
$9.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$2.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.25
$8.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.13
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.78
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.24
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$1.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.6
$31.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.26
$6.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.99
$6.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.6
$73.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.6
$129
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$58.1
$366
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1646
$4368

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Distance City Cost of living
148 km or 92 mi Hyderabad
$365
208 km or 129 mi Nawabshah
$326
213 km or 132 mi Mirpur Khas
$392
324 km or 201 mi Larkana
$337
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$284
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$343
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$327
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$324
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$310
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$378
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$298
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$437
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$401
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$287
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$330
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$317
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$373
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$575
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$326
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$298
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$627
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$382
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$366
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$289
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$693
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$417
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$286
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$463
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$331
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$382
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$269
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$467
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$813
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$351
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$297
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$294
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1135
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$325
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$561

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