Cost of Living in Cheboksary vs Nizhny Novgorod

Cost of living in Cheboksary is 19% lower than in Nizhny Novgorod (without rent).

Rent in Cheboksary is 11% cheaper than in Nizhny Novgorod.

Cost of living including rent in Cheboksary is 15% lower than in Nizhny Novgorod.

Food in Cheboksary is 13% cheaper than in Nizhny Novgorod.

Transport in Cheboksary is 49% cheaper than in Nizhny Novgorod.

Cheboksary vs. Nizhny Novgorod Comparision

Cheboksary Nizhny Novgorod
Cost of Living, including rent
541 $
639 $
Without Rent
284 $
350 $
Rent & Utilities
257 $
289 $
Food
206 $
238 $
Transport
23 $
45 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
451 $
543 $
Quality of Life
51
55
Population
489.0K
1.2M

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Cheboksary Nizhny Novgorod

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
8.05 $ 8.02 $
Dinner, for 2 32.1 $ 32.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.29 $ 4.48 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.08 $ 1.08 $
Capuccino 1.05 $ 1.8 $
Coke, 330ml 0.66 $ 0.72 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.72 $ 0.83 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.43 $ 0.44 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.04 $ 1.07 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.29 $ 1.27 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.58 $ 7.78 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.45 $ 4.01 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.33 $ 7.64 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.09 $ 1.1 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.25 $ 1.26 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.34 $ 1.57 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.44 $ 0.44 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.43 $ 0.43 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.34 $ 0.35 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.02 $ 1.32 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.95 $ 6.45 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.69 $ 0.84 $
Cigarette pack 2.38 $ 2.34 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.32 $ 0.38 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 12.6 $ 15.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.57 $ 0.58 $
Taxi, 8 km 2.83 $ 5.43 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 11 $ 14 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.17 $ 6.96 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.9 $ 2.71 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.59 $ 1.18 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.02 $ 1.12 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
45.7 $ 59 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
70.2 $ 90.5 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
4.89 $ 5.97 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 181 $ 203 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 399 $ 400 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 307 $ 307 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 583 $ 650 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,485 $ 2,044 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,072 $ 1,329 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 451 $ 543 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 11.97 % 12.01 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 21.5 $ 26.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.21 $ 4.32 $
Haircut 2.59 $ 4.82 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 76.5 $ 76.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 42.9 $ 63.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 146 $ 274 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,221 $ 5,245 $