Nizhny Novgorod vs Stuttgart - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Nizhny Novgorod	Stuttgart
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1051	$2011
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2514	$4813
🏠 One person rent	$528	$1082
🏘️ Family rent	$928	$1874
🍽️ Food expenses	$371	$595
🚐 Transport expenses	$56.6	$180
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$928	$4366
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	48	84
😀 Quality of life	63	94
🏙️ Population	1.2M	633K

The cost of living in Nizhny Novgorod is 48% less expensive than in Stuttgart. Cities ranked 5192nd and 1987th ($1051 vs $2011) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 8th in Russia and Germany, respectively. Check Russia vs Germany 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 Stuttgart. Nizhny Novgorod ranked 6th best city to live in Russia vs Stuttgart ranked 5th in Germany, while ranked 5476th and 33rd among best cities to live in the world.

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	Nizhny Novgorod	Stuttgart
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.4	$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.4	$83.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.57	$13.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.27	$6.06
☕ Cappuccino	$3.13	$4.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.58	$4.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$603	$1057
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$395	$788
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1089	$1925
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$717	$1424
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$82.2	$197
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$128	$308
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.07	$42.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	20.53%	3.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3459	$7341
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2313	$4476
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.55	$3.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$18.9	$73.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.24	$28
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.93	$2.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.34	$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.77	$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$3.65
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.68	$4.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.39	$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$23.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$3.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$2.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.28	$4.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.78	$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.69	$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.53	$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.68	$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.76	$6.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.32	$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.28	$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.3	$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.45	$3.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.48	$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.41	$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.6	$58.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.47	$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18	$67
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.34	$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$70.6	$97.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$128	$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$332	$801
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5021	$18116

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Cities near Nizhny Novgorod

Distance	City	Cost of living
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

Cities near Stuttgart

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Fellbach	$1817
8.6 km or 5.4 mi	Ostfildern	$1821
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Kornwestheim	$1810
9.6 km or 6 mi	Leinfelden-Echterdingen	$1820
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Ditzingen	$1809
11 km or 6.6 mi	Esslingen am Neckar	$1813
12 km or 7.4 mi	Waiblingen	$1807
12 km or 7.7 mi	Leonberg	$1784
13 km or 7.8 mi	Filderstadt	$1818
13 km or 7.8 mi	Remseck	$1794
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ludwigsburg	$1788
14 km or 8.9 mi	Weinstadt	$1793
15 km or 9.1 mi	Sindelfingen	$1794
17 km or 10 mi	Boblingen	$1788
20 km or 12 mi	Winnenden	$1777
20 km or 13 mi	Nurtingen	$1800
21 km or 13 mi	Bietigheim-Bissingen	$1769
24 km or 15 mi	Vaihingen an der Enz	$1724
25 km or 15 mi	Kirchheim unter Teck	$1774
26 km or 16 mi	Schorndorf	$1764
26 km or 16 mi	Backnang	$1772
28 km or 17 mi	Metzingen	$1817
30 km or 19 mi	Tubingen	$1896
30 km or 19 mi	Herrenberg	$1780
31 km or 20 mi	Muhlacker	$1660
33 km or 20 mi	Reutlingen	$1893
33 km or 20 mi	Calw	$1717
36 km or 22 mi	Goppingen	$1740
37 km or 23 mi	Pforzheim	$1521
38 km or 23 mi	Rottenburg am Neckar	$1801
40 km or 25 mi	Eislingen	$1735
41 km or 25 mi	Heilbronn	$1807
42 km or 26 mi	Nagold	$1747
42 km or 26 mi	Mossingen	$1803
44 km or 27 mi	Eppingen	$1773
45 km or 28 mi	Bretten	$1735
46 km or 28 mi	Schwabisch Gmund	$1719
46 km or 29 mi	Neckarsulm	$1771
51 km or 32 mi	Geislingen an der Steige	$1726
51 km or 32 mi	Horb am Neckar	$1733