Nizhny Novgorod vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Nizhny Novgorod	Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person	$940	$827
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2295	$2080
🏠 One person rent	$459	$428
🏘️ Family rent	$818	$758
🍽️ Food expenses	$334	$265
🚐 Transport expenses	$52.6	$48.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$810	$322
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	48	47
😀 Quality of life	63	56
🏙️ Population	1.2M	2.96M

The cost of living in Nizhny Novgorod is 14% more expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 6098th and 6652nd ($940 vs $827) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 1st in Russia and Uzbekistan, respectively. Check Russia vs Uzbekistan 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 Tashkent. Nizhny Novgorod ranked 7th best city to live in Russia vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 5641st and 6254th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nizhny Novgorod vs Tashkent

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	Nizhny Novgorod	Tashkent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12.5	$5.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$42.3	$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.54	$4.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.1	$1.41
☕ Cappuccino	$2.8	$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.38	$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$528	$543
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$343	$341
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$975	$958
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$631	$626
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$71.1	$34.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$111	$53.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$7.91	$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	20.79%	23.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2988	$1857
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2007	$997
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.52	$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16.6	$9.83
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.19	$3.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.81	$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.16	$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.67	$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.59	$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$8.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.19	$3.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.95	$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.86	$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.72	$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.67	$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.5	$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.6	$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.51	$6.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.18	$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.87	$2.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.34	$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.24	$3.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.4	$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.35	$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.5	$52.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.54	$5.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$16.9	$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.35	$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans	$73.2	$42.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$129	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$366	$309
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4368	$10127

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Cities near Nizhny Novgorod

Distance	City	Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$749
198 km or 123 mi	Ivanovo	$695
202 km or 125 mi	Cheboksary	$791
223 km or 139 mi	Vladimir	$732
241 km or 150 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$733
245 km or 152 mi	Kostroma	$757
250 km or 155 mi	Saransk	$773
290 km or 180 mi	Yaroslavl	$726
323 km or 200 mi	Kazan	$929
331 km or 205 mi	Ryazan	$738
350 km or 217 mi	Elektrostal	$950
353 km or 220 mi	Penza	$585
355 km or 221 mi	Ulyanovsk	$679
366 km or 227 mi	Rybinsk	$738
380 km or 236 mi	Balashikha	$957
386 km or 240 mi	Korolyov	$910
387 km or 240 mi	Lyubertsy	$971
391 km or 243 mi	Mytishchi	$891
402 km or 250 mi	Moscow	$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
558 km or 347 mi	Engels	$811

Cities near Tashkent

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Chirchiq	$736
87 km or 54 mi	Istiklol	$609
115 km or 71 mi	Shymkent	$562
117 km or 73 mi	Khujand	$585
123 km or 77 mi	Buston	$635
127 km or 79 mi	Ghafurov	$590
149 km or 92 mi	Konibodom	$619
156 km or 97 mi	Istaravshan	$653
178 km or 110 mi	Jizzakh	$553
204 km or 127 mi	Namangan	$561
226 km or 140 mi	Margilan	$653
235 km or 146 mi	Fergana	$679
238 km or 148 mi	Turkistan	$521
244 km or 152 mi	Panjakent	$692
247 km or 153 mi	Taraz	$477
254 km or 158 mi	Kentau	$505
267 km or 166 mi	Andijan	$447
267 km or 166 mi	Samarkand	$484
280 km or 174 mi	Talas	$533
306 km or 190 mi	Dushanbe	$735
308 km or 191 mi	Osh	$549
313 km or 195 mi	Toktogul	$621
314 km or 195 mi	Jalal-Abad	$585
322 km or 200 mi	Tursunzoda	$702
387 km or 241 mi	Qurghonteppa	$704
400 km or 249 mi	Qarshi	$513
443 km or 275 mi	Bukhara	$436
471 km or 292 mi	Bishkek	$757
493 km or 306 mi	Kant	$503
499 km or 310 mi	Kyzylorda	$484
510 km or 317 mi	Kunduz	$454
526 km or 327 mi	Tokmok	$616
542 km or 337 mi	Turkmenabat	$1709
544 km or 338 mi	Mazar-i-Sharif	$488
562 km or 349 mi	Naryn	$580
597 km or 371 mi	Puli Khumri	$429
598 km or 372 mi	Sheberghan	$457
605 km or 376 mi	Kashgar	$575
610 km or 379 mi	Artux	$565
641 km or 398 mi	Kaskelen	$866