Austin vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Austin Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2473
$1248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5974
$3605
🏠 One person rent
$1613
$533
🏘️ Family rent
$3016
$1385
🍽️ Food expenses
$556
$398
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$223
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5652
$2483
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
66
91
😀 Quality of life
91
93
🏙️ Population
962K
2.33M

The cost of living in Austin is 98% more expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 812th and 4466th ($2473 vs $1248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 724th and 35th in the United States and Japan, respectively. Check the United States vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Austin compared to 2 months in Nagoya. Austin ranked 20th best city to live in the United States vs Nagoya ranked 5th in Japan, while ranked 116th and 65th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Austin vs Nagoya

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Austin Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.8
$6.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.3
$30.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.91
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.3
$3.48
☕ Cappuccino
$5.5
$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.61
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1954
$560
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1307
$372
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4136
$1675
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2445
$1099
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$89.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68
$34.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.63%
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4709
$2567
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2939
$1574
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.5
$1.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.6
$69.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.4
$25.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.94
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.29
$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$6.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$5.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$3.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$4.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$3.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$2.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$0.91
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.87
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$9.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.34
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.91
$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.05
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.37
$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.98
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.5
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.8
$56.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$145
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$64
$48.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.1
$50
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1453
$611
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21741
$12650

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$2211
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$2145
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Park
$2232
31 km or 20 mi Leander
$2250
37 km or 23 mi Kyle
$2223
39 km or 24 mi Georgetown
$2194
51 km or 32 mi San Marcos
$2226
76 km or 47 mi New Braunfels
$2156
84 km or 52 mi Seguin
$2177
86 km or 53 mi Harker Heights
$2075
90 km or 56 mi Killeen
$2006
93 km or 58 mi Copperas Cove
$2097
95 km or 59 mi Cibolo
$2172
96 km or 60 mi Schertz
$2155
96 km or 60 mi Temple
$2186
122 km or 76 mi San Antonio
$2194
137 km or 85 mi Bryan
$1890
138 km or 86 mi Kerrville
$2071
140 km or 87 mi College Station
$1764
150 km or 93 mi Waco
$2223
180 km or 112 mi Victoria
$2231
204 km or 126 mi Rosenberg
$2151
214 km or 133 mi Huntsville
$2129
215 km or 133 mi The Woodlands
$2692
218 km or 136 mi Stephenville
$2137
218 km or 136 mi Conroe
$1798
219 km or 136 mi Sugar Land
$2164
226 km or 140 mi Missouri
$2143
227 km or 141 mi Spring
$2093
230 km or 143 mi Cleburne
$2145
233 km or 145 mi Corsicana
$2156
234 km or 145 mi Houston
$2248
248 km or 154 mi Waxahachie
$2173
249 km or 155 mi Pearland
$2080
252 km or 156 mi Burleson
$2158
252 km or 157 mi Midlothian
$2189
256 km or 159 mi Pasadena
$2101
258 km or 160 mi Alvin
$2003
260 km or 161 mi Friendswood
$2035
260 km or 161 mi Mansfield
$2299

Cities near Nagoya

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$1048
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$1050
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$1036
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$1052
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$1049
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$1020
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$1026
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$1034
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$1029
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$1028
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$1040
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$1027
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$1057
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$1042
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$997
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$1046
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$1006
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$1023
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$1016
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$1006
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$990
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$1005
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$1020
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$993
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$1033
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$1069
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$1033
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$1034
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$1054
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$1025
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$1039
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$979
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$1031
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$972
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$1029
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$967
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$1028
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$1091
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$991
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$1027