Nizhny Novgorod vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nizhny Novgorod Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$940
$693
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2295
$974
🏠 One person rent
$459
$449
🏘️ Family rent
$818
$292
🍽️ Food expenses
$334
$159
🚐 Transport expenses
$52.6
$45.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$810
$310
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
48
40
😀 Quality of life
63
60
🏙️ Population
1.2M
5.94M

The cost of living in Nizhny Novgorod is 36% more expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 6098th and 7286th ($940 vs $693) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 2nd in Russia and India, respectively. Check Russia vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Nizhny Novgorod compared to 0.4 months in Surat. Nizhny Novgorod ranked 7th best city to live in Russia vs Surat ranked 23rd in India, while ranked 5641st and 5975th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nizhny Novgorod vs Surat

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Nizhny Novgorod Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.5
$3.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.3
$11.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.54
$3.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$3.28
☕ Cappuccino
$2.8
$1.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$528
$206
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$471
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$975
$367
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$631
$220
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.1
$22.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$35.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.91
$7.72
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.79%
9.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2988
$735
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2007
$489
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.52
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.6
$5.49
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.19
$2.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$4.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.19
$2.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.95
$6.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.6
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.51
$8.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.34
$1.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.24
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$0.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$0.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.5
$17.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.54
$3.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$2.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.2
$24.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$129
$46.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$366
$58.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4368
$929

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$773
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$726
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$929
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$738
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$950
353 km or 220 mi Penza
$585
355 km or 221 mi Ulyanovsk
$679
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$738
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$957
386 km or 240 mi Korolyov
$910
387 km or 240 mi Lyubertsy
$971
391 km or 243 mi Mytishchi
$891
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$1585
403 km or 250 mi Vologda
$595
410 km or 255 mi Khimki
$978
415 km or 258 mi Podolsk
$959
418 km or 260 mi Krasnogorsk
$989
421 km or 262 mi Kirov
$595
434 km or 270 mi Tambov
$680
453 km or 281 mi Syzran
$746
466 km or 289 mi Tolyatti
$740
469 km or 291 mi Tula
$905
477 km or 297 mi Cherepovets
$578
482 km or 300 mi Obninsk
$726
492 km or 305 mi Nizhnekamsk
$712
498 km or 310 mi Tver
$777
501 km or 311 mi Lipetsk
$597
522 km or 324 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$795
525 km or 326 mi Samara
$838
527 km or 328 mi Kaluga
$637
536 km or 333 mi Balakovo
$677
544 km or 338 mi Almetyevsk
$761
549 km or 341 mi Saratov
$837
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$811

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$286
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$287
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$382
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$346
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$373
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$294
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$362
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$366
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$437
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$355
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$379
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$475
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$401
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$504
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$310
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$733
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$378
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$302
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$344
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$502
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$297
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$324
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$355
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$257
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$326
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$284
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$268
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$286
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$385
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$331
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$282
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$301
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$282
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$317
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$303
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$321
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$360
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$296
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$326
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$319