New York City vs Novosibirsk - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	New York City	Novosibirsk
🚶 Cost of living one person	$4203	$813
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$9136	$1985
🏠 One person rent	$2713	$378
🏘️ Family rent	$4396	$661
🍽️ Food expenses	$874	$284
🚐 Transport expenses	$379	$61.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5599	$762
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	100	49
😀 Quality of life	98	63
🏙️ Population	8.8M	1.64M

The cost of living in New York City is 417% more expensive than in Novosibirsk. Cities ranked 4th and 6617th ($4203 vs $813) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 34th in the United States and Russia, respectively. Check the United States vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in New York City compared to 0.9 months in Novosibirsk. New York City ranked 1st best city to live in the United States vs Novosibirsk ranked 7th in Russia, while ranked 11th and 5603rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New York City vs Novosibirsk

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	New York City	Novosibirsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$23.2	$7.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$92.4	$36.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14	$4.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.67	$1.83
☕ Cappuccino	$6.18	$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.07	$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$3669	$428
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2221	$278
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5076	$771
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3880	$505
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$137	$61.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$211	$94.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$66.2	$8.32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.42%	19.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$15299	$2370
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$11127	$1401
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.93	$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$134	$30.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25	$4.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.58	$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.49	$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.71	$1.53
🥚 Eggs, x12	$7.75	$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.9	$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$4.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.5	$9.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.19	$2.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.91	$1.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.35	$3.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.38	$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.71	$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.66	$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.76	$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18.1	$7.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.3	$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack	$18.8	$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$23.2	$5.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$13.9	$3.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$8.03	$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.87	$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$128	$53.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$20.7	$5.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$157	$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$37.3	$4.18
👖 Brand Jeans	$63.2	$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$119	$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1884	$339
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22663	$4627

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Cities near New York City

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	Astoria	$2569
11 km or 6.8 mi	Hoboken	$3364
11 km or 7.1 mi	Jersey	$3066
13 km or 8.3 mi	Union	$2913
14 km or 8.8 mi	West New York	$2733
14 km or 8.9 mi	Bayonne	$3253
15 km or 9.6 mi	North Bergen	$2717
17 km or 10 mi	Secaucus	$2783
17 km or 11 mi	Cliffside Park	$2727
18 km or 11 mi	Kearny	$2725
20 km or 12 mi	Valley Stream	$2735
20 km or 13 mi	Fort Lee	$2811
20 km or 13 mi	Lyndhurst	$2671
22 km or 14 mi	Newark	$2712
23 km or 14 mi	Elizabeth	$2765
23 km or 14 mi	Belleville	$2538
25 km or 15 mi	Hillside	$2688
25 km or 15 mi	Long Beach	$2756
25 km or 15 mi	Nutley	$2545
25 km or 16 mi	East Orange	$2475
25 km or 16 mi	Irvington	$2614
26 km or 16 mi	Rockville Centre	$2647
26 km or 16 mi	Linden	$2770
26 km or 16 mi	Hackensack	$2705
26 km or 16 mi	Bloomfield	$2513
26 km or 16 mi	Teaneck	$2749
26 km or 16 mi	Carteret	$2774
26 km or 16 mi	Passaic	$2695
27 km or 17 mi	Roselle	$2769
27 km or 17 mi	Hempstead	$2655
28 km or 17 mi	Union Township	$2730
28 km or 18 mi	Clifton	$2718
28 km or 18 mi	Maplewood	$2609
29 km or 18 mi	Montclair	$2506
29 km or 18 mi	Bergenfield	$2723
29 km or 18 mi	Mount Vernon	$2911
30 km or 18 mi	Rahway	$2779
30 km or 18 mi	Uniondale	$2680
30 km or 18 mi	West Orange	$2470
30 km or 18 mi	New Rochelle	$3174

Cities near Novosibirsk

Distance	City	Cost of living
195 km or 121 mi	Barnaul	$802
203 km or 126 mi	Kemerovo	$708
206 km or 128 mi	Tomsk	$679
277 km or 172 mi	Prokopyevsk	$659
307 km or 191 mi	Novokuznetsk	$649
316 km or 197 mi	Biysk	$745
495 km or 308 mi	Pavlodar	$530
518 km or 322 mi	Aksu	$529
545 km or 339 mi	Semey	$510
566 km or 351 mi	Oskemen	$548
569 km or 354 mi	Abakan	$761
608 km or 378 mi	Omsk	$786
623 km or 387 mi	Ekibastuz	$522
635 km or 395 mi	Krasnoyarsk	$837
754 km or 469 mi	Nizhnevartovsk	$617
869 km or 540 mi	Temirtau	$486
876 km or 545 mi	Altay	$544
879 km or 546 mi	Petropavl	$520
880 km or 547 mi	Nur-Sultan	$729
882 km or 548 mi	Karaganda	$575
886 km or 550 mi	Surgut	$767
900 km or 559 mi	Kokshetau	$685
910 km or 565 mi	Tacheng	$525
1059 km or 658 mi	Karamay	$472
1064 km or 661 mi	Balkhash	$618
1100 km or 684 mi	Tyumen	$909
1112 km or 691 mi	Kurgan	$675
1129 km or 701 mi	Bole	$544
1160 km or 721 mi	Taldiqorgan	$678
1178 km or 732 mi	Bratsk	$518
1186 km or 737 mi	Wusu	$577
1189 km or 739 mi	Kuytun	$583
1214 km or 754 mi	Shihezi	$680
1241 km or 771 mi	Yining	$559
1263 km or 785 mi	Fukang	$521
1264 km or 785 mi	Changji	$537
1269 km or 789 mi	Kostanay	$681
1291 km or 802 mi	Urumqi	$527
1308 km or 813 mi	Kapchagay	$762
1318 km or 819 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$821