Nizhny Novgorod vs Portland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nizhny Novgorod Portland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$639
$2572
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1645
$6077
🏠 One person rent
$289
$1546
🏘️ Family rent
$547
$2651
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$653
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.7
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$543
$4802
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
46
89
😀 Quality of life
55
90
🏙️ Population
1.21M
653K

The cost of living in Nizhny Novgorod is 75% less expensive than in Portland. Cities ranked 7383rd and 662nd ($639 vs $2572) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 590th 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 0.8 months in Nizhny Novgorod compared to 1.9 months in Portland. Nizhny Novgorod ranked 14th best city to live in Russia vs Portland ranked 32nd in the United States, while ranked 5846th and 141st among best cities to live in the world.

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Nizhny Novgorod Portland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.02
$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.2
$71.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.48
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$7.36
 Cappuccino
$1.8
$5.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$307
$1608
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$203
$1292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$650
$2860
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$400
$2275
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.5
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.97
$60.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.01%
6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2044
$3653
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1329
$3326
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$2.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$96.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.43
$20.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.58
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$3.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$4.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.27
$4.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.78
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.01
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.64
$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$4.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$5.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$2.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$2.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$1.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$3.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.45
$17.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$3.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.34
$11.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.96
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.71
$8.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.18
$6.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$3.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.7
$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.32
$14.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$189
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.82
$32.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.3
$60.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.1
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$274
$1700
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5245
$16661

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$541
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$498
202 km or 125 mi Cheboksary
$541
223 km or 139 mi Vladimir
$616
241 km or 150 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$509
245 km or 152 mi Kostroma
$507
250 km or 155 mi Saransk
$376
290 km or 180 mi Yaroslavl
$533
323 km or 200 mi Kazan
$654
331 km or 205 mi Ryazan
$515
350 km or 217 mi Elektrostal
$660
353 km or 220 mi Penza
$514
355 km or 221 mi Ulyanovsk
$484
366 km or 227 mi Rybinsk
$623
380 km or 236 mi Balashikha
$633
386 km or 240 mi Korolyov
$672
387 km or 240 mi Lyubertsy
$797
391 km or 243 mi Mytishchi
$583
402 km or 250 mi Moscow
$1075
403 km or 250 mi Vologda
$480
410 km or 255 mi Khimki
$736
415 km or 258 mi Podolsk
$566
418 km or 260 mi Krasnogorsk
$743
421 km or 262 mi Kirov
$463
434 km or 270 mi Tambov
$508
453 km or 281 mi Syzran
$522
466 km or 289 mi Tolyatti
$513
469 km or 291 mi Tula
$507
477 km or 297 mi Cherepovets
$551
482 km or 300 mi Obninsk
$606
492 km or 305 mi Nizhnekamsk
$536
498 km or 310 mi Tver
$590
501 km or 311 mi Lipetsk
$401
522 km or 324 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$556
525 km or 326 mi Samara
$589
527 km or 328 mi Kaluga
$490
536 km or 333 mi Balakovo
$562
544 km or 338 mi Almetyevsk
$540
549 km or 341 mi Saratov
$518
558 km or 347 mi Engels
$519

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$2298
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$2289
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$2215
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$2245
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$2372
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$2288
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$2246
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$2363
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$2293
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$2035
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$2212
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$2121
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$2234
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$2212
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$2406
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$2482
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$2092
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$2109
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$2019
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$2155
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$2577
165 km or 102 mi Springfield
$1974
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$2252
168 km or 105 mi Lacey
$2534
171 km or 106 mi Olympia
$2435
177 km or 110 mi Spanaway
$2307
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$2589
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$2417
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$1778
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$2774
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$2655
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$2348
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$2797
201 km or 125 mi Federal Way
$2449
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$2172
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$1908
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$2819
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$2512
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$2515
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$2489