Nizhny Novgorod vs Portland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nizhny Novgorod Portland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$940
$2738
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2295
$6436
🏠 One person rent
$459
$1646
🏘️ Family rent
$818
$2741
🍽️ Food expenses
$334
$705
🚐 Transport expenses
$52.6
$170
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$810
$4867
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
48
88
😀 Quality of life
63
90
🏙️ Population
1.2M
653K

The cost of living in Nizhny Novgorod is 66% less expensive than in Portland. Cities ranked 6098th and 512th ($940 vs $2738) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 441st in Russia and the United States, respectively. Check Russia vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Nizhny Novgorod compared to 1.8 months in Portland. Nizhny Novgorod ranked 7th best city to live in Russia vs Portland ranked 52nd in the United States, while ranked 5641st and 208th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nizhny Novgorod vs Portland

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Nizhny Novgorod Portland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.5
$18.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.3
$75.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.54
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$7
☕ Cappuccino
$2.8
$5.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$528
$1733
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$1369
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$975
$3059
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$631
$2314
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.1
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$209
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.91
$68.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.79%
6.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2988
$4035
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2007
$3320
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.52
$2.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.6
$99.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.19
$22.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$3.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$3.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$6.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.19
$14.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.95
$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$4.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$5.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$5.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$2.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$1.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.6
$3.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.51
$17.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$3.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$11.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.34
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.24
$7.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$8.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.5
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.54
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$187
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$35
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.2
$66
👟 Brand Sneakers
$129
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$366
$1842
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4368
$21868

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36 km or 22 mi Dzerzhinsk
$749
198 km or 123 mi Ivanovo
$695
202 km or 125 mi Cheboksary
$791
223 km or 139 mi Vladimir
$732
241 km or 150 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$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
350 km or 217 mi Elektrostal
$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
402 km or 250 mi Moscow
$1585
403 km or 250 mi Vologda
$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
477 km or 297 mi Cherepovets
$578
482 km or 300 mi Obninsk
$726
492 km or 305 mi Nizhnekamsk
$712
498 km or 310 mi Tver
$777
501 km or 311 mi Lipetsk
$597
522 km or 324 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$795
525 km or 326 mi Samara
$838
527 km or 328 mi Kaluga
$637
536 km or 333 mi Balakovo
$677
544 km or 338 mi Almetyevsk
$761
549 km or 341 mi Saratov
$837
558 km or 347 mi Engels
$811

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8.1 km or 5.1 mi Milwaukie
$2372
11 km or 6.7 mi Lake Oswego
$2397
11 km or 6.9 mi Beaverton
$2502
13 km or 8.2 mi Tigard
$2428
14 km or 8.7 mi Vancouver
$2471
17 km or 11 mi West Linn
$2401
18 km or 11 mi Tualatin
$2420
18 km or 11 mi Gresham
$2459
18 km or 11 mi Oregon City
$2411
25 km or 16 mi Hillsboro
$2401
33 km or 21 mi Newberg
$2382
35 km or 21 mi Forest Grove
$2388
44 km or 27 mi Woodburn
$2293
54 km or 33 mi McMinnville
$2269
64 km or 40 mi Keizer
$2336
71 km or 44 mi Salem
$2391
72 km or 45 mi Longview
$2092
104 km or 65 mi Albany
$2251
116 km or 72 mi Corvallis
$2083
116 km or 72 mi The Dalles
$2279
136 km or 84 mi Centralia
$2747
165 km or 102 mi Springfield
$1985
166 km or 103 mi Eugene
$2232
168 km or 105 mi Lacey
$2584
171 km or 106 mi Olympia
$2558
177 km or 110 mi Spanaway
$2362
181 km or 113 mi Redmond
$2635
184 km or 114 mi Lakewood
$2582
185 km or 115 mi Aberdeen
$1707
187 km or 116 mi Puyallup
$2828
190 km or 118 mi University Place
$2720
192 km or 120 mi Tacoma
$2519
195 km or 121 mi Bend
$2792
201 km or 125 mi Federal Way
$2587
202 km or 125 mi Auburn
$2325
206 km or 128 mi Yakima
$1924
210 km or 131 mi Kent
$2814
210 km or 131 mi Des Moines
$2677
211 km or 131 mi Maple Valley
$2656
216 km or 134 mi SeaTac
$2807