Nizhny Novgorod vs Portland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nizhny Novgorod Portland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1051
$2785
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2514
$6544
🏠 One person rent
$528
$1665
🏘️ Family rent
$928
$2793
🍽️ Food expenses
$371
$732
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.6
$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$928
$4971
😷 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 62% less expensive than in Portland. Cities ranked 5192nd and 456th ($1051 vs $2785) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 392nd 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 6th best city to live in Russia vs Portland ranked 47th in the United States, while ranked 5476th and 195th 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
$14.4
$21.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.4
$75.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.57
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$7.63
☕ Cappuccino
$3.13
$5.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.58
$2.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$603
$1760
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$395
$1357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1089
$2916
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$717
$2377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.2
$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$238
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.07
$69.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.53%
6.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3459
$3956
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2313
$3317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.9
$100
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.24
$23.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$4.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$4.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$5.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$18.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$15.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$23.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$5.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$5.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$5.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$1.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.68
$3.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.76
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$3.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.28
$11.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.45
$6.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.48
$6.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$2.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.6
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.47
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$180
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.34
$35.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.6
$64.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$128
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$332
$1706
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5021
$24040

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36 km or 22 mi Dzerzhinsk
$800
198 km or 123 mi Ivanovo
$705
202 km or 125 mi Cheboksary
$749
223 km or 139 mi Vladimir
$821
241 km or 150 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$754
245 km or 152 mi Kostroma
$804
250 km or 155 mi Saransk
$834
290 km or 180 mi Yaroslavl
$781
323 km or 200 mi Kazan
$981
331 km or 205 mi Ryazan
$771
350 km or 217 mi Elektrostal
$1066
353 km or 220 mi Penza
$614
355 km or 221 mi Ulyanovsk
$705
366 km or 227 mi Rybinsk
$786
380 km or 236 mi Balashikha
$1055
386 km or 240 mi Korolyov
$1030
387 km or 240 mi Lyubertsy
$1077
391 km or 243 mi Mytishchi
$1014
402 km or 250 mi Moscow
$1678
403 km or 250 mi Vologda
$626
410 km or 255 mi Khimki
$1084
415 km or 258 mi Podolsk
$1068
418 km or 260 mi Krasnogorsk
$1056
421 km or 262 mi Kirov
$648
434 km or 270 mi Tambov
$694
453 km or 281 mi Syzran
$792
466 km or 289 mi Tolyatti
$789
469 km or 291 mi Tula
$974
477 km or 297 mi Cherepovets
$604
482 km or 300 mi Obninsk
$791
492 km or 305 mi Nizhnekamsk
$771
498 km or 310 mi Tver
$775
501 km or 311 mi Lipetsk
$635
522 km or 324 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$868
525 km or 326 mi Samara
$845
527 km or 328 mi Kaluga
$691
536 km or 333 mi Balakovo
$748
544 km or 338 mi Almetyevsk
$830
549 km or 341 mi Saratov
$895
558 km or 347 mi Engels
$873

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$2298
11 km or 6.7 mi Lake Oswego
$2340
11 km or 6.9 mi Beaverton
$2451
13 km or 8.2 mi Tigard
$2401
14 km or 8.7 mi Vancouver
$2488
17 km or 11 mi West Linn
$2339
18 km or 11 mi Tualatin
$2367
18 km or 11 mi Gresham
$2237
18 km or 11 mi Oregon City
$2312
25 km or 16 mi Hillsboro
$2477
33 km or 21 mi Newberg
$2279
35 km or 21 mi Forest Grove
$2407
44 km or 27 mi Woodburn
$2145
54 km or 33 mi McMinnville
$2167
64 km or 40 mi Keizer
$2308
71 km or 44 mi Salem
$2391
72 km or 45 mi Longview
$2095
104 km or 65 mi Albany
$2315
116 km or 72 mi Corvallis
$2100
116 km or 72 mi The Dalles
$2222
136 km or 84 mi Centralia
$2765
165 km or 102 mi Springfield
$1969
166 km or 103 mi Eugene
$2277
168 km or 105 mi Lacey
$2616
171 km or 106 mi Olympia
$2592
177 km or 110 mi Spanaway
$2378
181 km or 113 mi Redmond
$2596
184 km or 114 mi Lakewood
$2576
185 km or 115 mi Aberdeen
$1742
187 km or 116 mi Puyallup
$2822
190 km or 118 mi University Place
$2722
192 km or 120 mi Tacoma
$2429
195 km or 121 mi Bend
$2767
201 km or 125 mi Federal Way
$2542
202 km or 125 mi Auburn
$2342
206 km or 128 mi Yakima
$1902
210 km or 131 mi Kent
$2775
210 km or 131 mi Des Moines
$2637
211 km or 131 mi Maple Valley
$2617
216 km or 134 mi SeaTac
$2783