Abu Dhabi vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abu Dhabi Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2070
$1196
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4485
$3028
🏠 One person rent
$1417
$477
🏘️ Family rent
$2400
$822
🍽️ Food expenses
$439
$409
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.3
$221
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2675
$1887
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
51
92
😀 Quality of life
85
91
🏙️ Population
1.57M
2.33M

The cost of living in Abu Dhabi is 73% more expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 1859th and 4785th ($2070 vs $1196) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 35th in the United Arab Emirates and Japan, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Abu Dhabi compared to 1.6 months in Nagoya. Abu Dhabi ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Nagoya ranked 6th in Japan, while ranked 447th and 157th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abu Dhabi vs Nagoya

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Abu Dhabi Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.29
$6.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.6
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.56
$5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.8
$2.78
☕ Cappuccino
$5.55
$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.15
$1.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1520
$491
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1151
$337
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2679
$890
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2026
$618
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.7
$75.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$146
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$97.1
$34
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.26%
2.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4936
$2013
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10145
$1226
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$1.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.9
$65.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.58
$25.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.75
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.62
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$3.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.36
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.91
$6.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$16.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$5.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$3.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$4.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$6.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.2
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.82
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.05
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.75
$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$5
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.9
$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.5
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79.6
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.9
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.9
$47.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.2
$51.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$649
$519
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13889
$12599

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Distance City Cost of living
117 km or 73 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
129 km or 80 mi Dubai
$2420
142 km or 88 mi Sharjah
$1473
143 km or 89 mi Al Ain
$1457
152 km or 94 mi Ajman
$2183
170 km or 105 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
211 km or 131 mi Fujairah
$1214
237 km or 147 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
300 km or 187 mi Doha
$2014
318 km or 198 mi Al Khor
$1923
356 km or 221 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
365 km or 227 mi Nizwa
$796
395 km or 246 mi Seeb
$1080
425 km or 264 mi Riffa
$1109
427 km or 265 mi Manama
$1309
428 km or 266 mi Isa Town
$1192
439 km or 273 mi Muscat
$1135
454 km or 282 mi Jahrom
$545
468 km or 291 mi Dhahran
$931
481 km or 299 mi Dammam
$1037
486 km or 302 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
501 km or 311 mi Fasa
$541
514 km or 320 mi Qatif
$823
548 km or 341 mi Jubail
$928
568 km or 353 mi Sirjan
$545
575 km or 357 mi Jiroft
$575
599 km or 372 mi Shiraz
$565
610 km or 379 mi Bushehr
$465
617 km or 384 mi Borazjan
$489
620 km or 385 mi Marvdasht
$547
632 km or 392 mi Kazerun
$523
637 km or 396 mi Chabahar
$575
649 km or 404 mi Bam
$563
678 km or 421 mi Rafsanjan
$613
698 km or 434 mi Kerman
$761
701 km or 435 mi Iranshahr
$627
741 km or 460 mi Yasuj
$487
775 km or 481 mi Riyadh
$1632
790 km or 491 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
792 km or 492 mi Behbahan
$492

Cities near Nagoya

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$1002
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$997
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$983
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$998
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$996
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$978
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$981
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$972
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$967
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$991
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$989
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$959
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$986
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$978
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$945
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$979
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$966
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$957
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$971
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$934
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$929
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$962
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$974
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$939
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$971
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$990
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$953
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$956
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$962
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$975
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$953
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$907
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$962
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$901
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$949
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$905
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$968
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$977
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$944
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$960