Nizhny Novgorod vs Portland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nizhny Novgorod Portland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$596
$2579
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1590
$6206
🏠 One person rent
$255
$1561
🏘️ Family rent
$507
$2793
🍽️ Food expenses
$231
$659
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.3
$158
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$550
$4648
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
46
89
😀 Quality of life
56
88
🏙️ Population
1.25M
653K

The cost of living in Nizhny Novgorod is 77% less expensive than in Portland. Cities ranked 7706th and 564th ($596 vs $2579) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 38th and 507th 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 10th best city to live in Russia vs Portland ranked 40th in the United States, while ranked 5856th and 175th 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
$7.61
$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$79.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.35
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$7.27
☕ Cappuccino
$1.7
$5.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$2.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$1558
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$1290
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$593
$3075
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$362
$2348
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.6
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.2
$230
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.95
$69.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.54%
6.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1862
$4914
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1219
$3836
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$2.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.9
$96.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.51
$20
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.58
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.42
$3.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$4.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.08
$4.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.45
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.38
$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$5.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$5.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$5.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$2.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$2.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$1.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.52
$3.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.49
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.25
$10.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.69
$10
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.16
$5.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.1
$2.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.4
$46.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.38
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$167
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.84
$29.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.4
$63.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.6
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$311
$1698
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5368
$19330

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$541
198 km or 123 mi Ivanovo
$497
202 km or 125 mi Cheboksary
$517
223 km or 139 mi Vladimir
$597
241 km or 150 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$545
245 km or 152 mi Kostroma
$488
250 km or 155 mi Saransk
$414
290 km or 180 mi Yaroslavl
$496
323 km or 200 mi Kazan
$646
331 km or 205 mi Ryazan
$488
350 km or 217 mi Elektrostal
$629
353 km or 220 mi Penza
$542
355 km or 221 mi Ulyanovsk
$493
366 km or 227 mi Rybinsk
$612
380 km or 236 mi Balashikha
$645
386 km or 240 mi Korolyov
$653
387 km or 240 mi Lyubertsy
$656
391 km or 243 mi Mytishchi
$587
402 km or 250 mi Moscow
$1021
403 km or 250 mi Vologda
$455
410 km or 255 mi Khimki
$658
415 km or 258 mi Podolsk
$525
418 km or 260 mi Krasnogorsk
$732
421 km or 262 mi Kirov
$456
434 km or 270 mi Tambov
$501
453 km or 281 mi Syzran
$518
466 km or 289 mi Tolyatti
$500
469 km or 291 mi Tula
$526
477 km or 297 mi Cherepovets
$427
482 km or 300 mi Obninsk
$597
492 km or 305 mi Nizhnekamsk
$536
498 km or 310 mi Tver
$573
501 km or 311 mi Lipetsk
$401
522 km or 324 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$501
525 km or 326 mi Samara
$623
527 km or 328 mi Kaluga
$490
536 km or 333 mi Balakovo
$562
544 km or 338 mi Almetyevsk
$516
549 km or 341 mi Saratov
$513
558 km or 347 mi Engels
$511

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$2409
11 km or 6.7 mi Lake Oswego
$2383
11 km or 6.9 mi Beaverton
$2341
13 km or 8.2 mi Tigard
$2324
14 km or 8.7 mi Vancouver
$2168
17 km or 11 mi West Linn
$2366
18 km or 11 mi Tualatin
$2335
18 km or 11 mi Gresham
$2477
18 km or 11 mi Oregon City
$2372
25 km or 16 mi Hillsboro
$2203
33 km or 21 mi Newberg
$2315
35 km or 21 mi Forest Grove
$2246
44 km or 27 mi Woodburn
$2455
54 km or 33 mi McMinnville
$2300
64 km or 40 mi Keizer
$2262
71 km or 44 mi Salem
$2259
72 km or 45 mi Longview
$1988
104 km or 65 mi Albany
$2245
116 km or 72 mi Corvallis
$2118
116 km or 72 mi The Dalles
$2239
136 km or 84 mi Centralia
$2470
165 km or 102 mi Springfield
$2052
166 km or 103 mi Eugene
$2281
168 km or 105 mi Lacey
$2546
171 km or 106 mi Olympia
$2500
177 km or 110 mi Spanaway
$2402
181 km or 113 mi Redmond
$2704
184 km or 114 mi Lakewood
$2461
185 km or 115 mi Aberdeen
$1940
187 km or 116 mi Puyallup
$2733
190 km or 118 mi University Place
$2652
192 km or 120 mi Tacoma
$2830
195 km or 121 mi Bend
$2928
201 km or 125 mi Federal Way
$2587
202 km or 125 mi Auburn
$2597
206 km or 128 mi Yakima
$1881
210 km or 131 mi Kent
$2827
210 km or 131 mi Des Moines
$2549
211 km or 131 mi Maple Valley
$2585
216 km or 134 mi SeaTac
$2463