Melbourne vs Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of Living Comparison

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Melbourne Nizhny Novgorod
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2397
$639
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5694
$1645
🏠 One person rent
$1344
$289
🏘️ Family rent
$2215
$547
🍽️ Food expenses
$557
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$345
$44.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4357
$543
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
100
46
😀 Quality of life
100
55
🏙️ Population
5.03M
1.21M

The cost of living in Melbourne is 275% more expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod. Cities ranked 923rd and 7383rd ($2397 vs $639) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 28th in Australia and Russia, respectively. Check Australia vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Melbourne compared to 0.8 months in Nizhny Novgorod. Melbourne ranked 1st best city to live in Australia vs Nizhny Novgorod ranked 14th in Russia, while ranked 1st and 5846th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Melbourne vs Nizhny Novgorod

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Melbourne Nizhny Novgorod
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.4
$8.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.1
$32.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$4.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.61
$1.08
☕ Cappuccino
$3.66
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.82
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1361
$307
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1146
$203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2752
$650
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1818
$400
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$59
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$90.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54
$5.97
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.33%
12.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7512
$2044
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5768
$1329
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.66
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$126
$15.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.4
$5.43
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$0.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.64
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.36
$1.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$7.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.57
$4.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$7.64
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$1.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$6.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.74
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$26.8
$2.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.82
$6.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.97
$2.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.51
$1.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4
$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.8
$26.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.4
$4.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.2
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.1
$4.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.3
$63.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$76.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1974
$274
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21306
$5245

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Distance City Cost of living
3.2 km or 2 mi South Yarra
$1758
24 km or 15 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1767
25 km or 16 mi Tarneit
$1757
29 km or 18 mi Dandenong
$1876
34 km or 21 mi Sunbury
$1822
37 km or 23 mi Melton
$1795
40 km or 25 mi Frankston
$1799
41 km or 25 mi Berwick
$1800
42 km or 26 mi Cranbourne
$1738
54 km or 34 mi Pakenham
$1805
65 km or 40 mi Geelong
$1892
102 km or 64 mi Ballarat
$1357
134 km or 83 mi Bendigo
$1397
144 km or 90 mi Traralgon
$1829
164 km or 102 mi Shepparton
$1717
226 km or 140 mi Warrnambool
$1697
367 km or 228 mi Mount Gambier
$1788
369 km or 230 mi Wagga Wagga
$1628
392 km or 244 mi Devonport
$1900
404 km or 251 mi Griffith
$1746
444 km or 276 mi Launceston
$1798
466 km or 290 mi Canberra
$2393
477 km or 296 mi Mildura
$1816
546 km or 339 mi Goulburn
$1748
597 km or 371 mi Hobart
$2265
628 km or 390 mi Orange
$1500
643 km or 399 mi Bathurst
$1674
651 km or 405 mi Wollongong
$1532
655 km or 407 mi Adelaide
$2246
700 km or 435 mi Blacktown
$1732
702 km or 436 mi Dubbo
$1815
703 km or 437 mi Parramatta
$2472
707 km or 440 mi Kellyville
$1997
713 km or 443 mi Sydney
$2801
728 km or 452 mi Dee Why
$2286
822 km or 511 mi Newcastle
$1833
891 km or 554 mi Whyalla
$2013
1015 km or 631 mi Port Macquarie
$1661
1021 km or 634 mi Armidale
$1289
1123 km or 698 mi Coffs Harbour
$1913

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