Meru vs Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of Living Comparison

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Meru Nizhny Novgorod
🚶 Cost of living one person
$542
$940
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1408
$2295
🏠 One person rent
$179
$459
🏘️ Family rent
$284
$818
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.1
$52.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$415
$810
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
69 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
27
48
😀 Quality of life
32
63
🏙️ Population
42.7K
1.2M

The cost of living in Meru is 42% less expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod. Cities ranked 8447th and 6098th ($542 vs $940) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 16th in Kenya and Russia, respectively. Check Kenya vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Meru compared to 0.9 months in Nizhny Novgorod. Meru ranked 9th best city to live in Kenya vs Nizhny Novgorod ranked 7th in Russia, while ranked 8725th and 5641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Meru vs Nizhny Novgorod

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Meru Nizhny Novgorod
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.42
$12.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39
$42.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.65
$6.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.34
$1.1
☕ Cappuccino
$2.47
$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.66
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$528
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$103
$343
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$304
$975
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$183
$631
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.7
$71.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.8
$7.91
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.21%
20.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1070
$2988
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1158
$2007
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$0.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.8
$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$6.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.39
$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.44
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.43
$5.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.99
$9.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$1.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$2.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$8.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.28
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.59
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$1.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.13
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.1
$31.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.68
$6.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.3
$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.51
$6.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.8
$73.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.9
$129
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$220
$366
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9031
$4368

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$670
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$563
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$544
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$623
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$627
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$551
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$588
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$506
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$743
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$408
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$763
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$996
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$617
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$825
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$775
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$572
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$528
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$620
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$811
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$691
883 km or 549 mi Mogadishu
$724
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$518
911 km or 566 mi Ruyigi
$693
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$810
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$749
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$695
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$791
223 km or 139 mi Vladimir
$732
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$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
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$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
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$1585
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$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
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$578
482 km or 300 mi Obninsk
$726
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$712
498 km or 310 mi Tver
$777
501 km or 311 mi Lipetsk
$597
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$795
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$838
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$637
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$677
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$761
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$837
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$811