Nizhny Novgorod vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nizhny Novgorod Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1051
$3857
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2514
$9099
🏠 One person rent
$528
$2413
🏘️ Family rent
$928
$4235
🍽️ Food expenses
$371
$926
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.6
$235
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$928
$8550
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
48
82
😀 Quality of life
63
97
🏙️ Population
1.2M
452K

The cost of living in Nizhny Novgorod is 73% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 5192nd and 11th ($1051 vs $3857) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 2nd in Russia and Switzerland, respectively. Check Russia vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Nizhny Novgorod compared to 2.2 months in Zurich. Nizhny Novgorod ranked 6th best city to live in Russia vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 5476th and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nizhny Novgorod vs Zurich

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Nizhny Novgorod Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.4
$30.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.4
$79.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.57
$18.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$10
☕ Cappuccino
$3.13
$7.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.58
$5.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$603
$2736
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$395
$2037
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1089
$5021
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$717
$3627
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.2
$178
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$272
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.07
$57.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.53%
1.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3459
$17464
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2313
$7981
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$5.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.9
$109
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.24
$44.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$2.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$2.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$3.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$3.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$9.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$24.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$27.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$4.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$3.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$4.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$3.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.68
$3.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.76
$17.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$2.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.28
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$20.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.45
$5.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.48
$5.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$3.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.6
$82.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.47
$24.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$149
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.34
$55.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.6
$136
👟 Brand Sneakers
$128
$154
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$332
$2480
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5021
$26431

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Altstetten
$3514
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3281
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$3348
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3492
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3239
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$3231
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3264
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3441
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3267
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$3240
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3312
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3519
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$4491
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3286
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2641
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2611
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1679
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2644
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$3288
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2638
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$3321
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$3199
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1703
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1751
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2986
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$1807
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1695
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$3120
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1784
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1533
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3587
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1582
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1700
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1700
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$3034
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1385
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1507
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$2091
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2459
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$3117