Cost of Living in Nizhny Novgorod vs Prague

Cost of living in Nizhny Novgorod is 45% lower than in Prague (without rent).

Rent in Nizhny Novgorod is 71% cheaper than in Prague.

Cost of living including rent in Nizhny Novgorod is 61% lower than in Prague.

Food in Nizhny Novgorod is 39% cheaper than in Prague.

Transport in Nizhny Novgorod is 59% cheaper than in Prague.

Nizhny Novgorod vs. Prague Comparision

Nizhny Novgorod Prague
Cost of Living, including rent
639 $
1,641 $
Without Rent
350 $
636 $
Rent & Utilities
289 $
1,005 $
Food
238 $
390 $
Transport
45 $
108 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
543 $
1,865 $
Quality of Life
55
86
Population
1.2M
1.4M

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Nizhny Novgorod Prague

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
8.02 $ 9.73 $
Dinner, for 2 32.2 $ 45.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.48 $ 8.88 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.08 $ 2.51 $
Capuccino 1.8 $ 3.28 $
Coke, 330ml 0.72 $ 1.77 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.83 $ 1.12 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.44 $ 1.5 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.07 $ 1.9 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.27 $ 2.74 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.78 $ 12.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.01 $ 8.67 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.64 $ 12.7 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.1 $ 1.71 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.26 $ 1.66 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.57 $ 2.12 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.44 $ 1.29 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.43 $ 1.35 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.35 $ 0.5 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.32 $ 1.89 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.45 $ 6.79 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.84 $ 1.06 $
Cigarette pack 2.34 $ 6.93 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.38 $ 1.32 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 15.1 $ 24.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.58 $ 1.74 $
Taxi, 8 km 5.43 $ 13.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 14 $ 54.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.96 $ 9.33 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.71 $ 3.79 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.18 $ 2.84 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.12 $ 3.3 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
59 $ 175 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
90.5 $ 267 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
5.97 $ 22.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 203 $ 756 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 400 $ 1,359 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 307 $ 1,012 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 650 $ 1,872 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,044 $ 7,685 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,329 $ 5,446 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 543 $ 1,865 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.01 % 5.65 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 26.7 $ 64.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.32 $ 11.1 $
Haircut 4.82 $ 18.2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 76.1 $ 102 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 63.3 $ 89.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 274 $ 723 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,245 $ 12,545 $