Brussels vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brussels Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2030
$1141
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4894
$2892
🏠 One person rent
$1166
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$1999
$818
🍽️ Food expenses
$628
$375
🚐 Transport expenses
$88
$202
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3313
$1896
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
96
92
😀 Quality of life
91
78
🏙️ Population
196K
2.33M

The cost of living in Brussels is 78% more expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 1939th and 4892nd ($2030 vs $1141) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 41st in Belgium and Japan, respectively. Check Belgium vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Brussels compared to 1.7 months in Nagoya. Brussels ranked 1st best city to live in Belgium vs Nagoya ranked 41st in Japan, while ranked 121st and 865th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brussels vs Nagoya

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Brussels Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.2
$5.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.7
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.64
$3.07
☕ Cappuccino
$4.38
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.4
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1112
$494
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$903
$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2002
$911
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1605
$601
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$77.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$262
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.2
$36.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
2.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5037
$2328
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4002
$1124
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.91
$1.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.5
$62.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.4
$23.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.06
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.7
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$2.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.8
$1.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$5.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.4
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$5.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$4.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$5.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$3.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.5
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.36
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.8
$3.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.04
$2.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.3
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.1
$44.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.2
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$102
$45.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$45.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1423
$572
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19621
$14392

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Cities near Brussels

Distance City Cost of living
3.2 km or 2 mi Schaerbeek
$1896
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Saint-Gilles
$1895
4 km or 2.5 mi Anderlecht
$1926
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Forest
$1969
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1837
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1870
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Dilbeek
$1861
10 km or 6.3 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1866
10 km or 6.4 mi Vilvoorde
$1844
11 km or 6.8 mi Tervuren
$1874
15 km or 9 mi Overijse
$1832
15 km or 9.1 mi Waterloo
$1993
15 km or 9.1 mi Halle
$1843
17 km or 11 mi Zemst
$1833
19 km or 12 mi Braine-l'Alleud
$1888
19 km or 12 mi Rixensart
$1793
21 km or 13 mi Mechelen
$1848
21 km or 13 mi Tubize
$1819
23 km or 14 mi Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve
$1813
23 km or 14 mi Wavre
$1769
23 km or 15 mi Herent
$1845
24 km or 15 mi Ninove
$1799
24 km or 15 mi Aalst
$1881
25 km or 15 mi Leuven
$1895
26 km or 16 mi Dendermonde
$1769
28 km or 17 mi Nivelles
$1703
31 km or 20 mi Braine-le-Comte
$1781
35 km or 22 mi Lier
$1743
35 km or 22 mi Geraardsbergen
$1686
36 km or 23 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1757
37 km or 23 mi Mortsel
$1688
37 km or 23 mi Aarschot
$1799
37 km or 23 mi Soignies
$1746
38 km or 23 mi Zottegem
$1753
38 km or 24 mi Lokeren
$1742
38 km or 24 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1799
40 km or 25 mi Gembloux
$1939
40 km or 25 mi Beveren
$1829
41 km or 26 mi Tienen
$1727
41 km or 26 mi Antwerp
$1834

Cities near Nagoya

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$966
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$961
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$954
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$966
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$958
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$958
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$961
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$948
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$943
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$963
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$958
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$938
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$961
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$945
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$949
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$947
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$958
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$937
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$958
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$945
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$942
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$957
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$960
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$947
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$940
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$961
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$913
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$931
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$930
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$957
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$958
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$922
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$937
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$914
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$921
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$914
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$941
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$938
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$955
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$931