Nizhny Novgorod vs Urfa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Nizhny Novgorod	Urfa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1051	$582
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2514	$1531
🏠 One person rent	$528	$236
🏘️ Family rent	$928	$412
🍽️ Food expenses	$371	$221
🚐 Transport expenses	$56.6	$63.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$928	$859
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	33 km
🎓 Higher education	48	22
😀 Quality of life	63	51
🏙️ Population	1.2M	1.99M

The cost of living in Nizhny Novgorod is 81% more expensive than in Urfa. Cities ranked 5192nd and 8147th ($1051 vs $582) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 101st in Russia and Turkey, respectively. Check Russia vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Nizhny Novgorod compared to 1.5 months in Urfa. Nizhny Novgorod ranked 6th best city to live in Russia vs Urfa ranked 36th in Turkey, while ranked 5476th and 6572nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nizhny Novgorod vs Urfa

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	Nizhny Novgorod	Urfa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.4	$4.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.4	$18.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.57	$7.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.27	$3.57
☕ Cappuccino	$3.13	$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.58	$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$603	$290
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$395	$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1089	$535
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$717	$287
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$82.2	$41.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$128	$64.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.07	$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	20.53%	41.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3459	$1797
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2313	$706
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.55	$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$18.9	$12.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.24	$7.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.93	$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.34	$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.77	$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$1.73
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.68	$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$6.28
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.39	$3.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$16.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$1.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$0.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.28	$0.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.78	$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.69	$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.53	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.68	$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.76	$2.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.32	$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.28	$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.3	$3.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.45	$1.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.48	$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.41	$0.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.6	$52.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.47	$4.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18	$16.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.34	$4.46
👖 Brand Jeans	$70.6	$28.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$128	$66.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$332	$387
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5021	$9341

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Cities near Nizhny Novgorod

Distance	City	Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$800
198 km or 123 mi	Ivanovo	$705
202 km or 125 mi	Cheboksary	$749
223 km or 139 mi	Vladimir	$821
241 km or 150 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$754
245 km or 152 mi	Kostroma	$804
250 km or 155 mi	Saransk	$834
290 km or 180 mi	Yaroslavl	$781
323 km or 200 mi	Kazan	$981
331 km or 205 mi	Ryazan	$771
350 km or 217 mi	Elektrostal	$1066
353 km or 220 mi	Penza	$614
355 km or 221 mi	Ulyanovsk	$705
366 km or 227 mi	Rybinsk	$786
380 km or 236 mi	Balashikha	$1055
386 km or 240 mi	Korolyov	$1030
387 km or 240 mi	Lyubertsy	$1077
391 km or 243 mi	Mytishchi	$1014
402 km or 250 mi	Moscow	$1678
403 km or 250 mi	Vologda	$626
410 km or 255 mi	Khimki	$1084
415 km or 258 mi	Podolsk	$1068
418 km or 260 mi	Krasnogorsk	$1056
421 km or 262 mi	Kirov	$648
434 km or 270 mi	Tambov	$694
453 km or 281 mi	Syzran	$792
466 km or 289 mi	Tolyatti	$789
469 km or 291 mi	Tula	$974
477 km or 297 mi	Cherepovets	$604
482 km or 300 mi	Obninsk	$791
492 km or 305 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$771
498 km or 310 mi	Tver	$775
501 km or 311 mi	Lipetsk	$635
522 km or 324 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$868
525 km or 326 mi	Samara	$845
527 km or 328 mi	Kaluga	$691
536 km or 333 mi	Balakovo	$748
544 km or 338 mi	Almetyevsk	$830
549 km or 341 mi	Saratov	$895
558 km or 347 mi	Engels	$873

Cities near Urfa

Distance	City	Cost of living
47 km or 29 mi	Akcakale	$587
81 km or 51 mi	Adiyaman	$634
87 km or 54 mi	Viransehir	$609
90 km or 56 mi	Nizip	$576
117 km or 73 mi	Ceylanpinar	$597
125 km or 78 mi	Gaziantep	$549
133 km or 82 mi	Derik	$596
136 km or 84 mi	Raqqa	$518
139 km or 86 mi	Malatya	$547
152 km or 95 mi	Diyarbakir	$608
157 km or 97 mi	Cinar	$619
157 km or 97 mi	Kilis	$572
170 km or 106 mi	Kahramanmaras	$646
172 km or 107 mi	Elazig	$565
173 km or 108 mi	Mardin	$527
181 km or 113 mi	Aleppo	$551
188 km or 117 mi	Al-Hasakah	$497
192 km or 119 mi	Islahiye	$537
205 km or 127 mi	Hassa	$544
215 km or 134 mi	Nusaybin	$579
215 km or 134 mi	Qamishli	$490
222 km or 138 mi	Reyhanli	$582
222 km or 138 mi	Batman	$640
226 km or 140 mi	Osmaniye	$339
236 km or 147 mi	Idlib	$559
237 km or 147 mi	Deir ez-Zor	$521
240 km or 149 mi	Kadirli	$557
244 km or 151 mi	Bingol	$515
252 km or 156 mi	Iskenderun	$565
259 km or 161 mi	Antakya	$594
264 km or 164 mi	Ceyhan	$598
265 km or 165 mi	Kozan	$616
278 km or 173 mi	Samandag	$597
288 km or 179 mi	Siirt	$601
290 km or 180 mi	Sinjar	$384
290 km or 180 mi	Hama	$441
294 km or 183 mi	Erzincan	$597
294 km or 183 mi	Mus	$573
302 km or 188 mi	Cizre	$590
308 km or 191 mi	Adana	$756