Is Nizhny Novgorod more expensive than Yerevan?

Nizhny Novgorod is 0.5% cheaper than Yerevan overall. Rent is 20.1% lower, groceries 0.5% more expensive, and restaurants 14.4% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Yerevan or Nizhny Novgorod?

Yerevan has a purchasing power index of 40.1 while Nizhny Novgorod has 55.0 (NYC = 100). Nizhny Novgorod offers better purchasing power.

Cost of Living Comparison · 2026

🇦🇲 Yerevan vs 🇷🇺 Nizhny Novgorod

2026

Nizhny Novgorod is 0.5% cheaper

Category	🇦🇲 Yerevan	🇷🇺 Nizhny Novgorod	Difference
Cost of Living	43.3	43.1	-0.5%
Rent	16.9	13.5	-20.1%
Groceries	40.3	40.5	+0.5%
Restaurants	44.4	50.8	+14.4%
Purchasing Power	40.1	55.0	+37.2%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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