Canberra vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Canberra Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2223
$1196
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4990
$3028
🏠 One person rent
$1398
$477
🏘️ Family rent
$2158
$822
🍽️ Food expenses
$563
$409
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$221
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4087
$1887
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
30
92
😀 Quality of life
85
91
🏙️ Population
381K
2.33M

The cost of living in Canberra is 86% more expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 1443rd and 4785th ($2223 vs $1196) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 35th in Australia and Japan, respectively. Check Australia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Canberra compared to 1.6 months in Nagoya. Canberra ranked 13th best city to live in Australia vs Nagoya ranked 6th in Japan, while ranked 479th and 157th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Canberra vs Nagoya

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Canberra Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.5
$6.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.1
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.54
$2.78
☕ Cappuccino
$3.66
$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.98
$1.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1538
$491
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1150
$337
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2721
$890
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1726
$618
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$75.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$182
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.8
$34
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.89%
2.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8609
$2013
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5425
$1226
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.53
$1.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88.3
$65.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.6
$25.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.33
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.62
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$3.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.14
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.61
$6.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$16.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$5.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.44
$3.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.47
$4.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$6.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$3.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$2.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.28
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.4
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.86
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$26.9
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.98
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.08
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.5
$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.3
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.8
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.1
$47.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$51.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2023
$519
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15408
$12599

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81 km or 50 mi Goulburn
$1821
161 km or 100 mi Wagga Wagga
$1583
187 km or 116 mi Wollongong
$1695
212 km or 132 mi Bathurst
$1699
223 km or 139 mi Orange
$1477
235 km or 146 mi Blacktown
$1710
238 km or 148 mi Parramatta
$2482
243 km or 151 mi Kellyville
$2050
247 km or 154 mi Sydney
$2844
261 km or 162 mi Dee Why
$2379
303 km or 188 mi Griffith
$1824
341 km or 212 mi Dubbo
$1867
357 km or 222 mi Shepparton
$1815
358 km or 222 mi Newcastle
$1997
397 km or 246 mi Traralgon
$1979
448 km or 278 mi Pakenham
$1896
454 km or 282 mi Berwick
$1860
459 km or 285 mi Dandenong
$1894
464 km or 288 mi Cranbourne
$1798
466 km or 289 mi South Yarra
$1829
466 km or 290 mi Bendigo
$1487
466 km or 290 mi Melbourne
$2496
470 km or 292 mi Sunbury
$1928
477 km or 297 mi Frankston
$1889
485 km or 302 mi Melton
$1906
488 km or 303 mi Tarneit
$1822
489 km or 304 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1854
531 km or 330 mi Geelong
$2217
535 km or 332 mi Ballarat
$1604
554 km or 344 mi Port Macquarie
$1796
583 km or 362 mi Armidale
$1288
649 km or 403 mi Mildura
$1904
669 km or 415 mi Coffs Harbour
$2172
684 km or 425 mi Warrnambool
$1870
698 km or 434 mi Devonport
$1898
706 km or 438 mi Launceston
$1753
796 km or 495 mi Mount Gambier
$1901
852 km or 529 mi Byron Bay
$2703
858 km or 533 mi Hobart
$2308
902 km or 560 mi Toowoomba
$1766

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