Kyiv vs Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv Nizhny Novgorod
🚶 Cost of living one person
$853
$1051
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2116
$2514
🏠 One person rent
$431
$528
🏘️ Family rent
$753
$928
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$371
🚐 Transport expenses
$70
$56.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$446
$928
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
73
48
😀 Quality of life
64
63
🏙️ Population
2.95M
1.2M

The cost of living in Kyiv is 19% less expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod. Cities ranked 6533rd and 5192nd ($853 vs $1051) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 14th in Ukraine and Russia, respectively. Check Ukraine vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kyiv compared to 0.9 months in Nizhny Novgorod. Kyiv ranked 3rd best city to live in Ukraine vs Nizhny Novgorod ranked 6th in Russia, while ranked 5360th and 5476th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyiv vs Nizhny Novgorod

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Kyiv Nizhny Novgorod
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.21
$14.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.4
$48.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.78
$7.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$1.27
☕ Cappuccino
$1.58
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.71
$1.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$513
$603
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$328
$395
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$940
$1089
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$583
$717
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.9
$82.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.4
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.15
$9.07
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.89%
20.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2604
$3459
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1122
$2313
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.9
$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.68
$6.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.72
$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.59
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$5.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.66
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$3.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.57
$9.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.9
$3.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.03
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.48
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.8
$31.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.89
$7.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.1
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.79
$6.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.6
$70.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.1
$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$381
$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10572
$5021

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$464
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$479
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$591
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$448
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$572
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$589
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$577
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$490
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$541
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$727
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$397
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$475
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$518
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$477
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$454
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$799
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$527
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$760
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$458
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$628
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$789
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$543
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$669
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$749
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$969
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$529
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$572
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$732
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$501
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$690
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$579
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$840
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$954
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$685
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$1048
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$746
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$608
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$924
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$834
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$676

Cities near Nizhny Novgorod

Distance City Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi Dzerzhinsk
$800
198 km or 123 mi Ivanovo
$705
202 km or 125 mi Cheboksary
$749
223 km or 139 mi Vladimir
$821
241 km or 150 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$754
245 km or 152 mi Kostroma
$804
250 km or 155 mi Saransk
$834
290 km or 180 mi Yaroslavl
$781
323 km or 200 mi Kazan
$981
331 km or 205 mi Ryazan
$771
350 km or 217 mi Elektrostal
$1066
353 km or 220 mi Penza
$614
355 km or 221 mi Ulyanovsk
$705
366 km or 227 mi Rybinsk
$786
380 km or 236 mi Balashikha
$1055
386 km or 240 mi Korolyov
$1030
387 km or 240 mi Lyubertsy
$1077
391 km or 243 mi Mytishchi
$1014
402 km or 250 mi Moscow
$1678
403 km or 250 mi Vologda
$626
410 km or 255 mi Khimki
$1084
415 km or 258 mi Podolsk
$1068
418 km or 260 mi Krasnogorsk
$1056
421 km or 262 mi Kirov
$648
434 km or 270 mi Tambov
$694
453 km or 281 mi Syzran
$792
466 km or 289 mi Tolyatti
$789
469 km or 291 mi Tula
$974
477 km or 297 mi Cherepovets
$604
482 km or 300 mi Obninsk
$791
492 km or 305 mi Nizhnekamsk
$771
498 km or 310 mi Tver
$775
501 km or 311 mi Lipetsk
$635
522 km or 324 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$868
525 km or 326 mi Samara
$845
527 km or 328 mi Kaluga
$691
536 km or 333 mi Balakovo
$748
544 km or 338 mi Almetyevsk
$830
549 km or 341 mi Saratov
$895
558 km or 347 mi Engels
$873