Meru vs Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of Living Comparison

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Meru Nizhny Novgorod
🚶 Cost of living one person
$543
$1051
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1430
$2514
🏠 One person rent
$185
$528
🏘️ Family rent
$300
$928
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$371
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.5
$56.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$173
$928
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
69 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
27
48
😀 Quality of life
28
63
🏙️ Population
42.7K
1.2M

The cost of living in Meru is 48% less expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod. Cities ranked 8425th and 5192nd ($543 vs $1051) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 14th in Kenya and Russia, respectively. Check Kenya vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Meru compared to 0.9 months in Nizhny Novgorod. Meru ranked 10th best city to live in Kenya vs Nizhny Novgorod ranked 6th in Russia, while ranked 8855th and 5476th 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
$5.46
$14.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35
$48.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.16
$7.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.3
$1.27
☕ Cappuccino
$2.67
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$1.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$603
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$109
$395
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$304
$1089
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$199
$717
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.7
$82.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.5
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.3
$9.07
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.66%
20.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1039
$3459
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1138
$2313
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.3
$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$6.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.39
$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.43
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$5.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$1.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$3.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$9.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.45
$3.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.96
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.11
$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.2
$31.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.77
$7.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.7
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.58
$6.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.7
$70.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.4
$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$254
$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10408
$5021

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$624
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$563
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$573
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$611
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$635
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$697
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$531
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$533
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$613
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$591
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$546
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$586
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$495
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$745
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$417
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$735
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$910
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$577
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$810
852 km or 529 mi Jimma
$746
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$541
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$513
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$671
873 km or 542 mi Kigali
$872
875 km or 544 mi Muyinga
$688
883 km or 549 mi Mogadishu
$721
907 km or 563 mi Ruhengeri
$553
911 km or 566 mi Ruyigi
$688
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$795
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Distance City Cost of living
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$800
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$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
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$845
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$691
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$748
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$830
549 km or 341 mi Saratov
$895
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$873