Nairobi vs Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nairobi Nizhny Novgorod
🚶 Cost of living one person
$760
$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2089
$1828
🏠 One person rent
$262
$328
🏘️ Family rent
$619
$616
🍽️ Food expenses
$281
$263
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$48.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$399
$647
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
68
46
😀 Quality of life
59
55
🏙️ Population
5.55M
1.2M

The cost of living in Nairobi is 6% more expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod. Cities ranked 6622nd and 6811th ($760 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 24th in Kenya and Russia, respectively. Check Kenya vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Nairobi compared to 0.9 months in Nizhny Novgorod. Nairobi ranked 1st best city to live in Kenya vs Nizhny Novgorod ranked 15th in Russia, while ranked 5369th and 5853rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nairobi vs Nizhny Novgorod

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Nairobi Nizhny Novgorod
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.45
$9.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.6
$34.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.64
$4.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.34
$1.13
☕ Cappuccino
$2.28
$2.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$395
$352
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1080
$737
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$418
$462
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20
$60.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.1
$92.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.8
$6.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.8%
14.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1743
$2295
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$998
$1448
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31
$15.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$5.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.56
$0.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.63
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$8.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.33
$4.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.36
$8.35
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$6.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.08
$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.6
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.72
$2.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$1.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.14
$1.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42
$27.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.17
$5.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$15
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.79
$5.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.3
$72.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.2
$90.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$187
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7984
$4568

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Thika
$589
56 km or 35 mi Machakos
$408
139 km or 87 mi Nakuru
$500
175 km or 109 mi Meru
$541
232 km or 144 mi Arusha
$638
235 km or 146 mi Moshi
$561
263 km or 164 mi Eldoret
$483
265 km or 165 mi Kisumu
$522
316 km or 196 mi Mumias
$490
367 km or 228 mi Tororo
$602
394 km or 245 mi Mbale
$605
425 km or 264 mi Malindi
$498
441 km or 274 mi Mombasa
$580
444 km or 276 mi Jinja
$562
456 km or 284 mi Mwanza
$625
491 km or 305 mi Tanga
$545
501 km or 311 mi Kira Town
$646
503 km or 313 mi Kampala
$698
507 km or 315 mi Entebbe
$558
564 km or 351 mi Dodoma
$502
603 km or 375 mi Stone Town
$523
604 km or 375 mi Zanzibar
$552
623 km or 387 mi Morogoro
$486
671 km or 417 mi Dar es Salaam
$811
674 km or 419 mi Gulu
$594
741 km or 461 mi Muyinga
$650
751 km or 467 mi Byumba
$613
755 km or 469 mi Kigali
$771
769 km or 478 mi Ruyigi
$648
778 km or 483 mi Kasese
$573
794 km or 494 mi Nyanza
$518
796 km or 495 mi Bunia
$801
798 km or 496 mi Ruhengeri
$492
798 km or 496 mi Ngozi
$648
799 km or 496 mi Butare
$413
801 km or 498 mi Gitega
$651
811 km or 504 mi Rutana
$648
813 km or 505 mi Arua
$585
835 km or 519 mi Kibuye
$479
841 km or 523 mi Beni
$785

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