Nizhny Novgorod vs The Hague - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Nizhny Novgorod	The Hague
🚶 Cost of living one person	$940	$2701
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2295	$6534
🏠 One person rent	$459	$1660
🏘️ Family rent	$818	$2910
🍽️ Food expenses	$334	$651
🚐 Transport expenses	$52.6	$228
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$810	$4686
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	16 km
🎓 Higher education	48	92
😀 Quality of life	63	96
🏙️ Population	1.2M	548K

The cost of living in Nizhny Novgorod is 65% less expensive than in The Hague. Cities ranked 6098th and 570th ($940 vs $2701) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 5th in Russia and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Russia vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Nizhny Novgorod compared to 1.7 months in The Hague. Nizhny Novgorod ranked 7th best city to live in Russia vs The Hague ranked 1st in the Netherlands, while ranked 5641st and 7th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Nizhny Novgorod	The Hague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12.5	$21.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$42.3	$95.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.54	$15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.1	$7.2
☕ Cappuccino	$2.8	$4.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.38	$3.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$528	$1617
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$343	$1422
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$975	$2982
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$631	$2545
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$71.1	$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$111	$228
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$7.91	$50.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	20.79%	3.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2988	$6522
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2007	$4901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.52	$3.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16.6	$126
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.19	$34.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.81	$2.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.16	$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.67	$2.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$2.69
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.59	$5.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.19	$16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.95	$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$2.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$2.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.86	$4.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.72	$1.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.67	$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.5	$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.6	$4.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.51	$7.13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.18	$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.87	$14.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.34	$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.24	$4.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.4	$2.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.35	$2.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.5	$46.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.54	$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$16.9	$38.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.35	$25.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$73.2	$117
👟 Brand Sneakers	$129	$124
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$366	$2756
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4368	$13755

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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 The Hague

Distance	City	Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi	Scheveningen	$2471
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	Leidschendam	$2481
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Delft	$2389
14 km or 8.5 mi	Oegstgeest	$2258
14 km or 9 mi	Leiden	$2348
21 km or 13 mi	Rotterdam	$2637
31 km or 19 mi	Ridderkerk	$2403
35 km or 22 mi	Zandvoort	$1907
40 km or 25 mi	Haarlem	$2822
43 km or 27 mi	Sliedrecht	$2332
46 km or 29 mi	IJmuiden	$2383
52 km or 32 mi	Amsterdam	$3203
55 km or 34 mi	Utrecht	$2669
61 km or 38 mi	Hilversum	$2636
61 km or 38 mi	Etten-Leur	$2110
62 km or 38 mi	Roosendaal	$2264
63 km or 39 mi	Zeist	$2457
64 km or 40 mi	Purmerend	$2223
64 km or 40 mi	Breda	$2206
65 km or 40 mi	Bergen op Zoom	$2295
68 km or 42 mi	Huizen	$2383
70 km or 43 mi	Almere	$2440
70 km or 44 mi	Zaltbommel	$2369
71 km or 44 mi	Goes	$2471
75 km or 47 mi	Langedijk	$2338
77 km or 48 mi	Tilburg	$2340
80 km or 49 mi	Tiel	$2721
81 km or 50 mi	's-Hertogenbosch	$2337
81 km or 50 mi	Middelburg	$2132
82 km or 51 mi	Hoogstraten	$1770
85 km or 53 mi	Veenendaal	$1822
92 km or 57 mi	Ede	$1848
93 km or 58 mi	Lelystad	$1512
93 km or 58 mi	Wageningen	$2360
93 km or 58 mi	Harderwijk	$2172
95 km or 59 mi	Turnhout	$1730
97 km or 60 mi	Antwerp	$1857
98 km or 61 mi	Beveren	$1849
101 km or 62 mi	Uden	$2409
102 km or 63 mi	Mortsel	$1734