Nizhny Novgorod vs Sydney - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Nizhny Novgorod	Sydney
🚶 Cost of living one person	$596	$2741
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1590	$6649
🏠 One person rent	$255	$1620
🏘️ Family rent	$507	$3006
🍽️ Food expenses	$231	$559
🚐 Transport expenses	$46.3	$408
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$550	$3743
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	46	99
😀 Quality of life	56	98
🏙️ Population	1.25M	4.84M

The cost of living in Nizhny Novgorod is 78% less expensive than in Sydney. Cities ranked 7706th and 318th ($596 vs $2741) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 38th and 1st in Russia and Australia, respectively. Check Russia vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Nizhny Novgorod compared to 1.4 months in Sydney. Nizhny Novgorod ranked 10th best city to live in Russia vs Sydney ranked 2nd in Australia, while ranked 5856th and 3rd 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	$7.61	$14.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$33.1	$69.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.35	$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.08	$6.69
☕ Cappuccino	$1.7	$3.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.69	$2.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$258	$1859
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$171	$1319
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$593	$3954
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$362	$2433
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60.6	$139
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$93.2	$215
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$5.95	$53.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.54%	6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1862	$17057
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1219	$10833
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.38	$3.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$15.9	$145
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.51	$29.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.58	$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.81	$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.42	$2.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$2.43
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.08	$4.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.45	$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.74	$8.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.38	$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$3.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$2.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$3.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$4.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.47	$2.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$2.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.52	$2.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.49	$13.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.78	$5.19
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.25	$28.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.01	$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.69	$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.16	$2.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.1	$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$27.4	$63.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.38	$16.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$14	$55.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.84	$21.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.4	$79.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$69.6	$118
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$311	$2005
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5368	$17934

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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 Sydney

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Dee Why	$1998
19 km or 12 mi	Parramatta	$2348
29 km or 18 mi	Kellyville	$1903
29 km or 18 mi	Blacktown	$1691
69 km or 43 mi	Wollongong	$1430
117 km or 73 mi	Newcastle	$1461
158 km or 98 mi	Bathurst	$1610
168 km or 104 mi	Goulburn	$1723
205 km or 127 mi	Orange	$1463
247 km or 154 mi	Canberra	$2604
301 km or 187 mi	Dubbo	$1404
314 km or 195 mi	Port Macquarie	$1688
377 km or 234 mi	Armidale	$1354
378 km or 235 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1528
436 km or 271 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1481
478 km or 297 mi	Griffith	$1669
597 km or 371 mi	Shepparton	$1672
624 km or 388 mi	Byron Bay	$1862
638 km or 396 mi	Traralgon	$1707
683 km or 425 mi	Gold Coast	$2152
689 km or 428 mi	Southport	$2011
695 km or 432 mi	Pakenham	$1719
701 km or 436 mi	Berwick	$1716
706 km or 439 mi	Bendigo	$1317
706 km or 439 mi	Toowoomba	$1552
707 km or 439 mi	Dandenong	$1693
711 km or 442 mi	Ipswich	$1785
711 km or 442 mi	Cranbourne	$1701
713 km or 443 mi	South Yarra	$1702
713 km or 443 mi	Melbourne	$2356
716 km or 445 mi	Sunbury	$1746
724 km or 450 mi	Frankston	$1707
732 km or 455 mi	Melton	$1708
733 km or 455 mi	Brisbane	$2356
735 km or 457 mi	Tarneit	$1658
736 km or 457 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1673
775 km or 481 mi	Caboolture	$1881
778 km or 484 mi	Geelong	$1688
779 km or 484 mi	Ballarat	$1327
807 km or 502 mi	Caloundra	$1816