Auckland vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Auckland Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2279
$1196
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5201
$3636
🏠 One person rent
$1304
$544
🏘️ Family rent
$2255
$1573
🍽️ Food expenses
$582
$348
🚐 Transport expenses
$258
$220
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3471
$2123
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
32
91
😀 Quality of life
90
92
🏙️ Population
1.47M
2.33M

The cost of living in Auckland is 91% more expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 1099th and 4446th ($2279 vs $1196) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 24th in New Zealand and Japan, respectively. Check New Zealand vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Auckland compared to 1.8 months in Nagoya. Auckland ranked 1st best city to live in New Zealand vs Nagoya ranked 6th in Japan, while ranked 119th and 73rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Auckland Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14
$6.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.4
$25.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$4.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.48
$2.82
☕ Cappuccino
$3.62
$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.71
$0.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1215
$631
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1143
$386
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2460
$1878
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1960
$1309
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.7
$79
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$120
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.3
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.09%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10101
$3105
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9272
$1803
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.57
$1.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$130
$66.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.2
$25
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.79
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$7.47
$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.43
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$3.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$2.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$4.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.06
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$8.84
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.95
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$24.6
$3.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.87
$2.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.82
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.1
$53.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.7
$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.6
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.6
$46.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$41.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$863
$642
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12822
$13366

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Cities near Auckland

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Waitakere
$1960
17 km or 11 mi Manukau
$1994
28 km or 18 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1885
40 km or 25 mi Pukekohe
$1643
113 km or 70 mi Hamilton
$1701
132 km or 82 mi Whangarei
$1388
154 km or 96 mi Tauranga
$1754
193 km or 120 mi Rotorua
$1200
234 km or 146 mi Taupo
$1563
253 km or 157 mi New Plymouth
$1346
344 km or 214 mi Whanganui
$1454
347 km or 216 mi Napier
$1207
348 km or 217 mi Gisborne
$1524
359 km or 223 mi Hastings
$1113
396 km or 246 mi Palmerston North
$1365
453 km or 281 mi Paraparaumu
$1679
464 km or 288 mi Masterton
$1230
476 km or 296 mi Porirua
$1777
477 km or 296 mi Upper Hutt
$1744
486 km or 302 mi Lower Hutt
$1887
494 km or 307 mi Wellington
$2220
512 km or 318 mi Nelson
$1500
524 km or 326 mi Blenheim
$1579
765 km or 475 mi Christchurch
$1800
891 km or 553 mi Timaru
$1842
995 km or 618 mi Wanaka
$1664
1044 km or 649 mi Queenstown
$1925
1064 km or 661 mi Dunedin
$1398
1190 km or 740 mi Invercargill
$1353
1809 km or 1124 mi Noumea
$1648
1821 km or 1131 mi Dumbea
$1597
1826 km or 1135 mi Paita
$1597
1997 km or 1241 mi Mua
$978
1997 km or 1241 mi Nukualofa
$974
2097 km or 1303 mi Port Macquarie
$1688
2112 km or 1312 mi Suva
$849
2120 km or 1317 mi Nasinu
$824
2129 km or 1323 mi Coffs Harbour
$1481
2134 km or 1326 mi Nadi
$752
2140 km or 1330 mi Newcastle
$1461

Cities near Nagoya

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$999
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$996
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$982
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$999
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$994
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$966
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$973
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$982
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$976
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$979
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$991
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$981
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$1011
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$987
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$943
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$990
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$947
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$971
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$957
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$949
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$933
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$947
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$959
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$935
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$977
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$1004
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$965
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$975
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$992
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$960
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$978
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$923
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$972
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$914
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$967
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$911
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$967
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$1021
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$929
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$966