Nizhny Novgorod vs Sakai - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Nizhny Novgorod	Sakai
🚶 Cost of living one person	$596	$1103
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1590	$2801
🏠 One person rent	$255	$470
🏘️ Family rent	$507	$912
🍽️ Food expenses	$231	$367
🚐 Transport expenses	$46.3	$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$550	$2379
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	46	96
😀 Quality of life	56	81
🏙️ Population	1.25M	824K

The cost of living in Nizhny Novgorod is 46% less expensive than in Sakai. Cities ranked 7706th and 4716th ($596 vs $1103) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 38th and 70th in Russia and Japan, respectively. Check Russia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Nizhny Novgorod compared to 2.2 months in Sakai. Nizhny Novgorod ranked 10th best city to live in Russia vs Sakai ranked 15th in Japan, while ranked 5856th and 406th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Nizhny Novgorod	Sakai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.61	$6.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$33.1	$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.35	$5.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.08	$2.99
☕ Cappuccino	$1.7	$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.69	$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$258	$461
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$171	$338
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$593	$978
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$362	$710
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60.6	$77.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$93.2	$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$5.95	$30
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.54%	1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1862	$4872
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1219	$3082
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.38	$1.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$15.9	$55.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.51	$31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.58	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.81	$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.42	$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$3.2
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.08	$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.45	$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.74	$6.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.38	$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$3.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$3.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$3.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.47	$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$1.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.52	$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.49	$9.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.78	$2
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.25	$3.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.01	$11
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.69	$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.16	$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.1	$1.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$27.4	$51.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.38	$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$14	$26.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.84	$18.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.4	$37.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$69.6	$51.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$311	$244
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5368	$8669

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Cities near Nizhny Novgorod

Distance	City	Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$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

Cities near Sakai

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi	Takaishi	$997
6.4 km or 4 mi	Matsubara	$995
9.6 km or 6 mi	Izumiotsu	$996
9.6 km or 6 mi	Osakasayama	$990
10 km or 6.5 mi	Fujiidera	$988
11 km or 6.7 mi	Izumi	$1012
11 km or 7 mi	Habikino	$982
13 km or 7.9 mi	Yao	$1015
13 km or 8 mi	Tondabayashi	$984
13 km or 8.3 mi	Kashiwara	$978
14 km or 8.8 mi	Kawachinagano	$986
14 km or 8.8 mi	Osaka	$1116
16 km or 9.7 mi	Kishiwada	$1012
17 km or 10 mi	Higashiosaka	$1041
18 km or 11 mi	Kaizuka	$994
20 km or 12 mi	Sango	$957
20 km or 12 mi	Kashiba	$968
20 km or 12 mi	Amagasaki	$1058
20 km or 13 mi	Moriguchi	$1069
21 km or 13 mi	Daito	$1007
21 km or 13 mi	Kadoma	$1048
21 km or 13 mi	Oji	$956
21 km or 13 mi	Kanmaki	$957
22 km or 14 mi	Kumatori	$990
22 km or 14 mi	Suita	$1284
23 km or 14 mi	Izumisano	$994
23 km or 14 mi	Nishinomiya	$1085
24 km or 15 mi	Ikaruga	$933
24 km or 15 mi	Yamatotakada	$966
24 km or 15 mi	Katsuragi	$965
24 km or 15 mi	Shijonawate	$1009
24 km or 15 mi	Toyonaka	$972
24 km or 15 mi	Ikoma	$945
24 km or 15 mi	Ashiya	$1006
24 km or 15 mi	Settsu	$1105
25 km or 15 mi	Koryo	$956
25 km or 16 mi	Itami	$1006
26 km or 16 mi	Neyagawa	$1055
26 km or 16 mi	Gose	$969
28 km or 18 mi	Ikeda	$977