Cost of Living in Erlangen vs Nizhny Novgorod

Cost of living in Erlangen is 117% higher than in Nizhny Novgorod (without rent).

Rent in Erlangen is 224% more expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod.

Cost of living including rent in Erlangen is 166% higher than in Nizhny Novgorod.

Food in Erlangen is 131% more expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod.

Transport in Erlangen is 51% more expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod.

Erlangen vs. Nizhny Novgorod Comparision

Erlangen Nizhny Novgorod
Cost of Living, including rent
1,697 $
639 $
Without Rent
761 $
350 $
Rent & Utilities
937 $
289 $
Food
549 $
238 $
Transport
68 $
45 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,358 $
543 $
Quality of Life
91
55
Population
117.0K
1.2M

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Erlangen Nizhny Novgorod

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.8 $ 8.02 $
Dinner, for 2 55.8 $ 32.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.1 $ 4.48 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.49 $ 1.08 $
Capuccino 4.23 $ 1.8 $
Coke, 330ml 3.41 $ 0.72 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.25 $ 0.83 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.07 $ 0.44 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.17 $ 1.07 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.73 $ 1.27 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.2 $ 7.78 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.9 $ 4.01 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 19.9 $ 7.64 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.83 $ 1.1 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.56 $ 1.26 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.2 $ 1.57 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.53 $ 0.44 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.58 $ 0.43 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.74 $ 0.35 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.13 $ 1.32 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.75 $ 6.45 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.03 $ 0.84 $
Cigarette pack 9.2 $ 2.34 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.9 $ 0.38 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 54.8 $ 15.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.96 $ 0.58 $
Taxi, 8 km 21.9 $ 5.43 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 49.5 $ 14 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 13.9 $ 6.96 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.43 $ 2.71 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.4 $ 1.18 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.58 $ 1.12 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
217 $ 59 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
329 $ 90.5 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
49.1 $ 5.97 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 641 $ 203 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,438 $ 400 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 791 $ 307 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,624 $ 650 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,318 $ 2,044 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,124 $ 1,329 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,358 $ 543 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.01 % 12.01 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.4 $ 26.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.4 $ 4.32 $
Haircut 17 $ 4.82 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 120 $ 76.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 107 $ 63.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 319 $ 274 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 16,873 $ 5,245 $