Canberra vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

Canberra Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2217
$1379
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4997
$4752
🏠 One person rent
$1374
$608
🏘️ Family rent
$2181
$2336
🍽️ Food expenses
$576
$417
🚐 Transport expenses
$125
$257
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3272
$2509
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
30
92
😀 Quality of life
82
94
🏙️ Population
381K
2.33M

The cost of living in Canberra is 61% more expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 363rd and 3150th ($2217 vs $1379) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 7th in Australia and Japan, respectively. Check Australia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Canberra compared to 1.8 months in Nagoya. Canberra ranked 12th best city to live in Australia vs Nagoya ranked 4th in Japan, while ranked 286th and 40th 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
$17.2
$6.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$89.2
$30.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.63
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.71
$3.37
☕ Cappuccino
$3.56
$3.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.76
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1364
$663
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1137
$420
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2378
$2211
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1803
$2124
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$209
$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.9
$35.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.24%
1.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6532
$3573
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5225
$2077
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.77
$1.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$105
$76.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
$29.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.54
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$2.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.33
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.7
$8.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$5.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$2.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$4.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$5.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$3.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2
$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$9.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.15
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$24.3
$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.98
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.64
$3.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.5
$59.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.8
$18.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.3
$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.7
$51.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$127
$58.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1719
$679
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14076
$15191

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Distance City Cost of living
81 km or 50 mi Goulburn
$1607
161 km or 100 mi Wagga Wagga
$1445
187 km or 116 mi Wollongong
$1544
212 km or 132 mi Bathurst
$1540
223 km or 139 mi Orange
$1572
235 km or 146 mi Blacktown
$1562
238 km or 148 mi Parramatta
$1873
243 km or 151 mi Kellyville
$1719
247 km or 154 mi Sydney
$2397
261 km or 162 mi Dee Why
$2043
303 km or 188 mi Griffith
$1650
341 km or 212 mi Dubbo
$1502
357 km or 222 mi Shepparton
$1381
358 km or 222 mi Newcastle
$1778
397 km or 246 mi Traralgon
$1659
448 km or 278 mi Pakenham
$1659
454 km or 282 mi Berwick
$1561
459 km or 285 mi Dandenong
$1510
464 km or 288 mi Cranbourne
$1598
466 km or 289 mi South Yarra
$1747
466 km or 290 mi Bendigo
$1105
466 km or 290 mi Melbourne
$2154
470 km or 292 mi Sunbury
$1660
477 km or 297 mi Frankston
$1940
485 km or 302 mi Melton
$1654
488 km or 303 mi Tarneit
$1613
489 km or 304 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1583
531 km or 330 mi Geelong
$1764
535 km or 332 mi Ballarat
$1696
554 km or 344 mi Port Macquarie
$1982
583 km or 362 mi Armidale
$1663
649 km or 403 mi Mildura
$1563
669 km or 415 mi Coffs Harbour
$1361
684 km or 425 mi Warrnambool
$1557
698 km or 434 mi Devonport
$1615
706 km or 438 mi Launceston
$1441
796 km or 495 mi Mount Gambier
$1175
852 km or 529 mi Byron Bay
$2193
858 km or 533 mi Hobart
$1674
902 km or 560 mi Toowoomba
$1621

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
$1049
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$1052
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$1053
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$1048
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$1049
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$1050
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$1047
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$1046
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$1049
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$1051
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$996
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$1050
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$1050
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$1058
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$1046
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$1053
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$1046
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$1059
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$1049
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$1044
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$1046
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$1053
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$1049
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$1178
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$1051
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$1048
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$1070
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$1056
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$1118
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$1049
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$1053
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$1053
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$1048
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$1045
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$1053
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$1193
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$1046
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$1044