Nizhny Novgorod vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Nizhny Novgorod	Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person	$717	$900
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1828	$1715
🏠 One person rent	$328	$523
🏘️ Family rent	$616	$319
🍽️ Food expenses	$263	$218
🚐 Transport expenses	$48.5	$72
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$647	$854
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	46	21
😀 Quality of life	55	40
🏙️ Population	1.2M	6.71M

The cost of living in Nizhny Novgorod is 20% less expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 6811th and 6043rd ($717 vs $900) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 13th in Russia and China, respectively. Check Russia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Nizhny Novgorod compared to 0.9 months in Yancheng. Nizhny Novgorod ranked 15th best city to live in Russia vs Yancheng ranked 236th in China, while ranked 5853rd and 6955th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nizhny Novgorod vs Yancheng

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	Nizhny Novgorod	Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.04	$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$34.4	$24.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.95	$3.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.13	$1.85
☕ Cappuccino	$2.06	$5.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.92	$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$352	$1065
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$238	$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$737	$389
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$462	$222
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60.5	$32.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$92.3	$50.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$6.55	$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	14.62%	3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2295	$2495
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1448	$1901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.4	$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$15.9	$16.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.97	$4.08
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.65	$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.9	$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.49	$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$0.28
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.41	$1.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.46	$6.56
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.28	$2.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.35	$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$1.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$0.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.52	$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.52	$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.38	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.38	$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.78	$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.93	$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.52	$3.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.16	$4.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.83	$7.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.24	$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.18	$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$27.8	$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.03	$3.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$15	$43.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.65	$3.32
👖 Brand Jeans	$72.2	$55.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.7	$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$303	$456
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4568	$22179

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Cities near Nizhny Novgorod

Distance	City	Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$636
198 km or 123 mi	Ivanovo	$554
202 km or 125 mi	Cheboksary	$592
223 km or 139 mi	Vladimir	$681
241 km or 150 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$537
245 km or 152 mi	Kostroma	$540
250 km or 155 mi	Saransk	$438
290 km or 180 mi	Yaroslavl	$523
323 km or 200 mi	Kazan	$734
331 km or 205 mi	Ryazan	$564
350 km or 217 mi	Elektrostal	$719
353 km or 220 mi	Penza	$524
355 km or 221 mi	Ulyanovsk	$559
366 km or 227 mi	Rybinsk	$675
380 km or 236 mi	Balashikha	$676
386 km or 240 mi	Korolyov	$743
387 km or 240 mi	Lyubertsy	$867
391 km or 243 mi	Mytishchi	$622
402 km or 250 mi	Moscow	$1244
403 km or 250 mi	Vologda	$528
410 km or 255 mi	Khimki	$786
415 km or 258 mi	Podolsk	$633
418 km or 260 mi	Krasnogorsk	$791
421 km or 262 mi	Kirov	$508
434 km or 270 mi	Tambov	$561
453 km or 281 mi	Syzran	$590
466 km or 289 mi	Tolyatti	$612
469 km or 291 mi	Tula	$552
477 km or 297 mi	Cherepovets	$584
482 km or 300 mi	Obninsk	$609
492 km or 305 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$580
498 km or 310 mi	Tver	$639
501 km or 311 mi	Lipetsk	$430
522 km or 324 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$613
525 km or 326 mi	Samara	$656
527 km or 328 mi	Kaluga	$538
536 km or 333 mi	Balakovo	$605
544 km or 338 mi	Almetyevsk	$593
549 km or 341 mi	Saratov	$555
558 km or 347 mi	Engels	$557

Cities near Yancheng

Distance	City	Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi	Xinghua	$665
62 km or 39 mi	Dongtai	$665
93 km or 58 mi	Gaoyou	$621
94 km or 58 mi	Huai'an	$668
101 km or 62 mi	Hai'an	$643
104 km or 64 mi	Taizhou	$644
119 km or 74 mi	Rugao	$644
129 km or 80 mi	Yangzhou	$620
132 km or 82 mi	Tianchang	$613
132 km or 82 mi	Yangzhong	$603
136 km or 85 mi	Taixing	$636
146 km or 91 mi	Zhenjiang	$522
154 km or 96 mi	Yizheng	$592
155 km or 96 mi	Jingjiang	$643
160 km or 99 mi	Lianyungang	$536
164 km or 102 mi	Danyang	$607
166 km or 103 mi	Jiangyin	$657
172 km or 107 mi	Nantong	$602
173 km or 108 mi	Zhangjiagang	$640
177 km or 110 mi	Changzhou	$702
181 km or 113 mi	Suqian	$620
184 km or 114 mi	Jurong	$621
193 km or 120 mi	Haimen	$631
197 km or 122 mi	Nanjing	$746
198 km or 123 mi	Xinyi	$572
202 km or 125 mi	Changshu	$645
204 km or 127 mi	Wuxi	$670
211 km or 131 mi	Mingguang	$587
223 km or 138 mi	Pizhou	$575
226 km or 141 mi	Qidong	$701
227 km or 141 mi	Yixing	$695
228 km or 142 mi	Liyang	$654
234 km or 145 mi	Rizhao	$566
234 km or 146 mi	Taicang	$665
237 km or 147 mi	Suzhou	$868
237 km or 147 mi	Kunshan	$700
248 km or 154 mi	Linyi	$541
250 km or 155 mi	Ma'anshan	$666
264 km or 164 mi	Bengbu	$505
275 km or 171 mi	Pudong	$984