Nizhny Novgorod vs Sydney - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Nizhny Novgorod	Sydney
🚶 Cost of living one person	$639	$2801
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1645	$6767
🏠 One person rent	$289	$1663
🏘️ Family rent	$547	$3057
🍽️ Food expenses	$238	$569
🚐 Transport expenses	$44.7	$410
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$543	$4399
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	46	99
😀 Quality of life	55	99
🏙️ Population	1.21M	4.84M

The cost of living in Nizhny Novgorod is 77% less expensive than in Sydney. Cities ranked 7383rd and 312th ($639 vs $2801) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 1st in Russia and Australia, respectively. Check Russia vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Nizhny Novgorod compared to 1.6 months in Sydney. Nizhny Novgorod ranked 14th best city to live in Russia vs Sydney ranked 2nd in Australia, while ranked 5846th and 4th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nizhny Novgorod vs Sydney

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	Nizhny Novgorod	Sydney
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.02	$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.2	$70.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.48	$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.08	$7.41
☕ Cappuccino	$1.8	$3.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.72	$2.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$307	$1992
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$203	$1372
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$650	$4038
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$400	$2523
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59	$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$90.5	$177
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$5.97	$53.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.01%	6.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2044	$16279
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1329	$9905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.38	$3.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$15.1	$143
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.43	$29.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.58	$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.83	$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.44	$2.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.27	$4.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.78	$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.01	$8.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.64	$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$3.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$4.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.43	$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.32	$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.45	$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.84	$5.08
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.34	$29.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.96	$6.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.71	$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.18	$2.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.12	$2.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$26.7	$58.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.32	$16.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$14	$67.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.82	$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$63.3	$78.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$76.1	$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$274	$2054
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5245	$18951

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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	$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

Cities near Sydney

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Dee Why	$2286
19 km or 12 mi	Parramatta	$2472
29 km or 18 mi	Kellyville	$1997
29 km or 18 mi	Blacktown	$1732
69 km or 43 mi	Wollongong	$1532
117 km or 73 mi	Newcastle	$1833
158 km or 98 mi	Bathurst	$1674
168 km or 104 mi	Goulburn	$1748
205 km or 127 mi	Orange	$1500
247 km or 154 mi	Canberra	$2393
301 km or 187 mi	Dubbo	$1815
314 km or 195 mi	Port Macquarie	$1661
377 km or 234 mi	Armidale	$1289
378 km or 235 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1628
436 km or 271 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1913
478 km or 297 mi	Griffith	$1746
597 km or 371 mi	Shepparton	$1717
624 km or 388 mi	Byron Bay	$1958
638 km or 396 mi	Traralgon	$1829
683 km or 425 mi	Gold Coast	$2300
689 km or 428 mi	Southport	$2141
695 km or 432 mi	Pakenham	$1805
701 km or 436 mi	Berwick	$1800
706 km or 439 mi	Bendigo	$1397
706 km or 439 mi	Toowoomba	$1635
707 km or 439 mi	Dandenong	$1876
711 km or 442 mi	Ipswich	$1877
711 km or 442 mi	Cranbourne	$1738
713 km or 443 mi	South Yarra	$1758
713 km or 443 mi	Melbourne	$2397
716 km or 445 mi	Sunbury	$1822
724 km or 450 mi	Frankston	$1799
732 km or 455 mi	Melton	$1795
733 km or 455 mi	Brisbane	$2491
735 km or 457 mi	Tarneit	$1757
736 km or 457 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1767
775 km or 481 mi	Caboolture	$1925
778 km or 484 mi	Geelong	$1892
779 km or 484 mi	Ballarat	$1357
807 km or 502 mi	Caloundra	$1754