Canberra vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Canberra Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2393
$1248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5235
$3605
🏠 One person rent
$1495
$533
🏘️ Family rent
$2245
$1385
🍽️ Food expenses
$618
$398
🚐 Transport expenses
$133
$223
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3763
$2483
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
30
91
😀 Quality of life
83
93
🏙️ Population
381K
2.33M

The cost of living in Canberra is 92% more expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 929th and 4466th ($2393 vs $1248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 35th in Australia and Japan, respectively. Check Australia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Canberra compared to 2 months in Nagoya. Canberra ranked 8th best city to live in Australia vs Nagoya ranked 5th in Japan, while ranked 393rd and 65th among best cities to live in the world.

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Canberra Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.1
$6.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$84.9
$30.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.85
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.11
$3.48
 Cappuccino
$3.72
$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.92
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1584
$560
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1222
$372
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2518
$1675
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1831
$1099
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$89.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$217
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.6
$34.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.35%
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7663
$2567
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5992
$1574
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.32
$1.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$107
$69.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.7
$25.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.38
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.44
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.89
$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$6.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$5.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$2.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$3.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.94
$4.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$3.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$2.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$0.91
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.14
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.1
$9.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.09
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$27.7
$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.79
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.68
$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.46
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.9
$56.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.6
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.3
$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$87
$48.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$125
$50
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1893
$611
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15472
$12650

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Distance City Cost of living
81 km or 50 mi Goulburn
$1748
161 km or 100 mi Wagga Wagga
$1628
187 km or 116 mi Wollongong
$1532
212 km or 132 mi Bathurst
$1674
223 km or 139 mi Orange
$1500
235 km or 146 mi Blacktown
$1732
238 km or 148 mi Parramatta
$2472
243 km or 151 mi Kellyville
$1997
247 km or 154 mi Sydney
$2801
261 km or 162 mi Dee Why
$2286
303 km or 188 mi Griffith
$1746
341 km or 212 mi Dubbo
$1815
357 km or 222 mi Shepparton
$1717
358 km or 222 mi Newcastle
$1833
397 km or 246 mi Traralgon
$1829
448 km or 278 mi Pakenham
$1805
454 km or 282 mi Berwick
$1800
459 km or 285 mi Dandenong
$1876
464 km or 288 mi Cranbourne
$1738
466 km or 289 mi South Yarra
$1758
466 km or 290 mi Bendigo
$1397
466 km or 290 mi Melbourne
$2397
470 km or 292 mi Sunbury
$1822
477 km or 297 mi Frankston
$1799
485 km or 302 mi Melton
$1795
488 km or 303 mi Tarneit
$1757
489 km or 304 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1767
531 km or 330 mi Geelong
$1892
535 km or 332 mi Ballarat
$1357
554 km or 344 mi Port Macquarie
$1661
583 km or 362 mi Armidale
$1289
649 km or 403 mi Mildura
$1816
669 km or 415 mi Coffs Harbour
$1913
684 km or 425 mi Warrnambool
$1697
698 km or 434 mi Devonport
$1900
706 km or 438 mi Launceston
$1798
796 km or 495 mi Mount Gambier
$1788
852 km or 529 mi Byron Bay
$1958
858 km or 533 mi Hobart
$2265
902 km or 560 mi Toowoomba
$1635

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