Mumbai vs Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Mumbai	Nizhny Novgorod
🚶 Cost of living one person	$716	$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1992	$1828
🏠 One person rent	$409	$328
🏘️ Family rent	$1100	$616
🍽️ Food expenses	$201	$263
🚐 Transport expenses	$50.1	$48.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$903	$647
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	82	46
😀 Quality of life	69	55
🏙️ Population	15.4M	1.2M

The cost of living in Mumbai is 0.2% less expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod. Cities ranked 6818th and 6811th ($716 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 24th in India and Russia, respectively. Check India vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Mumbai compared to 0.9 months in Nizhny Novgorod. Mumbai ranked 1st best city to live in India vs Nizhny Novgorod ranked 15th in Russia, while ranked 2865th and 5853rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mumbai vs Nizhny Novgorod

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	Mumbai	Nizhny Novgorod
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.6	$9.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.7	$34.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.61	$4.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.31	$1.13
☕ Cappuccino	$2.61	$2.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.49	$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$586	$352
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$315	$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1749	$737
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$869	$462
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.5	$60.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$46.4	$92.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$8.78	$6.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.09%	14.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6631	$2295
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3058	$1448
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.23	$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$4.59	$15.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.97	$5.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.2	$0.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.8	$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.51	$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.83	$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.07	$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.03	$8.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.18	$4.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.2	$8.35
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.23	$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.65	$2.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.52	$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.56	$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.23	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.91	$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.17	$6.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.15	$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.15	$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.28	$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.75	$2.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.73	$1.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.49	$1.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$26.1	$27.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.62	$5.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$24.8	$15
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.72	$5.65
👖 Brand Jeans	$29.6	$72.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$58	$90.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$107	$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3007	$4568

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Cities near Mumbai

Distance	City	Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi	Navi Mumbai	$480
27 km or 17 mi	Thane	$501
44 km or 28 mi	Bhiwandi	$362
46 km or 28 mi	Kalyan	$381
56 km or 35 mi	Vasai	$284
119 km or 74 mi	Pune	$513
152 km or 94 mi	Nashik	$333
187 km or 116 mi	Satara	$304
221 km or 137 mi	Navsari	$286
245 km or 152 mi	Surat	$771
252 km or 156 mi	Malegaon	$378
280 km or 174 mi	Aurangabad	$350
292 km or 182 mi	Kolhapur	$307
297 km or 184 mi	Sangli	$292
306 km or 190 mi	Ichalkaranji	$304
320 km or 199 mi	Bhavnagar	$298
355 km or 221 mi	Solapur	$293
365 km or 227 mi	Jalgaon	$348
373 km or 232 mi	Vadodara	$376
387 km or 240 mi	Bijapur	$340
387 km or 241 mi	Belgaum	$473
400 km or 249 mi	Latur	$397
402 km or 250 mi	Panjim	$401
409 km or 254 mi	Mormugao	$492
415 km or 258 mi	Nadiad	$382
427 km or 265 mi	Rajkot	$311
428 km or 266 mi	Margao	$430
432 km or 268 mi	Godhra	$371
449 km or 279 mi	Porbandar	$333
453 km or 281 mi	Ahmedabad	$452
457 km or 284 mi	Hubli	$359
460 km or 286 mi	Gulbarga	$250
473 km or 294 mi	Gandhinagar	$415
473 km or 294 mi	Nanded	$315
478 km or 297 mi	Akola	$295
517 km or 321 mi	Mehsana	$389
522 km or 324 mi	Indore	$367
536 km or 333 mi	Ratlam	$311
555 km or 345 mi	Nizamabad	$294
558 km or 347 mi	Amravati	$296

Cities near Nizhny Novgorod

Distance	City	Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$636
198 km or 123 mi	Ivanovo	$554
202 km or 125 mi	Cheboksary	$592
223 km or 139 mi	Vladimir	$681
241 km or 150 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$537
245 km or 152 mi	Kostroma	$540
250 km or 155 mi	Saransk	$438
290 km or 180 mi	Yaroslavl	$523
323 km or 200 mi	Kazan	$734
331 km or 205 mi	Ryazan	$564
350 km or 217 mi	Elektrostal	$719
353 km or 220 mi	Penza	$524
355 km or 221 mi	Ulyanovsk	$559
366 km or 227 mi	Rybinsk	$675
380 km or 236 mi	Balashikha	$676
386 km or 240 mi	Korolyov	$743
387 km or 240 mi	Lyubertsy	$867
391 km or 243 mi	Mytishchi	$622
402 km or 250 mi	Moscow	$1244
403 km or 250 mi	Vologda	$528
410 km or 255 mi	Khimki	$786
415 km or 258 mi	Podolsk	$633
418 km or 260 mi	Krasnogorsk	$791
421 km or 262 mi	Kirov	$508
434 km or 270 mi	Tambov	$561
453 km or 281 mi	Syzran	$590
466 km or 289 mi	Tolyatti	$612
469 km or 291 mi	Tula	$552
477 km or 297 mi	Cherepovets	$584
482 km or 300 mi	Obninsk	$609
492 km or 305 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$580
498 km or 310 mi	Tver	$639
501 km or 311 mi	Lipetsk	$430
522 km or 324 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$613
525 km or 326 mi	Samara	$656
527 km or 328 mi	Kaluga	$538
536 km or 333 mi	Balakovo	$605
544 km or 338 mi	Almetyevsk	$593
549 km or 341 mi	Saratov	$555
558 km or 347 mi	Engels	$557