Linyi vs Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Linyi	Nizhny Novgorod
🚶 Cost of living one person	$546	$882
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1446	$2140
🏠 One person rent	$176	$430
🏘️ Family rent	$294	$758
🍽️ Food expenses	$219	$308
🚐 Transport expenses	$68.1	$50.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$703	$721
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	22	46
😀 Quality of life	46	60
🏙️ Population	11M	1.2M

The cost of living in Linyi is 38% less expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod. Cities ranked 8322nd and 6322nd ($546 vs $882) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 376th and 14th in China and Russia, respectively. Check China vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Linyi compared to 0.8 months in Nizhny Novgorod. Linyi ranked 249th best city to live in China vs Nizhny Novgorod ranked 14th in Russia, while ranked 7034th and 5937th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Linyi vs Nizhny Novgorod

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	Linyi	Nizhny Novgorod
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.83	$11.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.9	$37
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.31	$5.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.13	$0.97
☕ Cappuccino	$3.21	$2.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.6	$1.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$138	$495
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$82.1	$320
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$253	$879
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$149	$588
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$77.3	$67.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$118	$105
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$5.62	$7.16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.48%	18.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3280	$2854
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1043	$1848
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16.3	$15.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.57	$6.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.08	$0.73
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.76	$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.12	$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.4	$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.26	$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.28	$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.12	$5.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.5	$9.31
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$1.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$1.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.49	$2.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.28	$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.39	$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.27	$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.2	$8.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.56	$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.9	$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.52	$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.23	$3.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.53	$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.39	$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.4	$28.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.37	$6.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$36.9	$16
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.92	$5.62
👖 Brand Jeans	$69.7	$77.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$76.5	$129
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$202	$327
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6260	$3800

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Cities near Linyi

Distance	City	Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi	Zaozhuang	$530
77 km or 48 mi	Xinyi	$564
85 km or 53 mi	Pizhou	$567
93 km or 58 mi	Lianyungang	$537
107 km or 66 mi	Rizhao	$558
107 km or 67 mi	Xintai	$563
109 km or 67 mi	Tengzhou	$558
125 km or 78 mi	Suqian	$602
137 km or 85 mi	Qufu	$553
138 km or 86 mi	Xuzhou	$499
139 km or 86 mi	Laiwu	$561
143 km or 89 mi	Zhucheng	$542
160 km or 100 mi	Anqiu	$521
166 km or 103 mi	Jining	$563
170 km or 106 mi	Tai'an	$538
175 km or 109 mi	Zoucheng	$564
182 km or 113 mi	Qingzhou	$563
188 km or 117 mi	Huaibei	$570
188 km or 117 mi	Huai'an	$654
189 km or 118 mi	Feicheng	$547
193 km or 120 mi	Zibo	$548
194 km or 121 mi	Gaomi	$520
196 km or 122 mi	Weifang	$448
197 km or 122 mi	Jiaozhou	$468
203 km or 126 mi	Suzhou	$582
206 km or 128 mi	Shouguang	$576
208 km or 129 mi	Zouping	$562
214 km or 133 mi	Yongcheng	$570
217 km or 135 mi	Jinan	$573
220 km or 137 mi	Qingdao	$626
220 km or 137 mi	Changyi	$507
240 km or 149 mi	Pingdu	$549
248 km or 154 mi	Yancheng	$913
253 km or 157 mi	Bengbu	$509
255 km or 159 mi	Mingguang	$583
256 km or 159 mi	Shangqiu	$598
258 km or 161 mi	Yucheng	$544
260 km or 161 mi	Binzhou	$741
263 km or 163 mi	Liaocheng	$516
265 km or 165 mi	Heze	$807

Cities near Nizhny Novgorod

Distance	City	Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$697
198 km or 123 mi	Ivanovo	$615
202 km or 125 mi	Cheboksary	$772
223 km or 139 mi	Vladimir	$650
241 km or 150 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$693
245 km or 152 mi	Kostroma	$765
250 km or 155 mi	Saransk	$719
290 km or 180 mi	Yaroslavl	$672
323 km or 200 mi	Kazan	$868
331 km or 205 mi	Ryazan	$692
350 km or 217 mi	Elektrostal	$863
353 km or 220 mi	Penza	$537
355 km or 221 mi	Ulyanovsk	$641
366 km or 227 mi	Rybinsk	$678
380 km or 236 mi	Balashikha	$898
386 km or 240 mi	Korolyov	$831
387 km or 240 mi	Lyubertsy	$917
391 km or 243 mi	Mytishchi	$800
402 km or 250 mi	Moscow	$1438
403 km or 250 mi	Vologda	$544
410 km or 255 mi	Khimki	$914
415 km or 258 mi	Podolsk	$876
418 km or 260 mi	Krasnogorsk	$915
421 km or 262 mi	Kirov	$536
434 km or 270 mi	Tambov	$672
453 km or 281 mi	Syzran	$692
466 km or 289 mi	Tolyatti	$686
469 km or 291 mi	Tula	$837
477 km or 297 mi	Cherepovets	$543
482 km or 300 mi	Obninsk	$671
492 km or 305 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$681
498 km or 310 mi	Tver	$727
501 km or 311 mi	Lipetsk	$570
522 km or 324 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$755
525 km or 326 mi	Samara	$796
527 km or 328 mi	Kaluga	$582
536 km or 333 mi	Balakovo	$658
544 km or 338 mi	Almetyevsk	$709
549 km or 341 mi	Saratov	$783
558 km or 347 mi	Engels	$758