Charlotte vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2528
$1202
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5839
$3492
🏠 One person rent
$1559
$512
🏘️ Family rent
$2624
$1302
🍽️ Food expenses
$636
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$225
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4485
$2282
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
68
90
😀 Quality of life
88
93
🏙️ Population
875K
2.33M

The cost of living in Charlotte is 110% more expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 761st and 4476th ($2528 vs $1202) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 705th and 40th 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 1.8 months in Charlotte compared to 1.9 months in Nagoya. Charlotte ranked 62nd best city to live in the United States vs Nagoya ranked 5th in Japan, while ranked 252nd and 69th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Charlotte vs Nagoya

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Charlotte Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.6
$6.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.6
$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.95
$3.3
☕ Cappuccino
$5.06
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.56
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1601
$527
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1337
$358
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3268
$1728
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2181
$985
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$88.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$162
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.8
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.54%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4188
$2452
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2832
$1499
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.61
$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.9
$67.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$26.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$2.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.8
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$6.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.44
$3.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$4.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$2.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.74
$1.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.9
$9.85
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.52
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.65
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.14
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$2.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.26
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$51.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$124
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.8
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$54
$45.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.3
$50.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1337
$595
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25956
$16142

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2271
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2269
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2188
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2225
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2166
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$2147
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1891
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2136
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2177
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2182
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$2072
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2170
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2117
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2090
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1474
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1851
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$1951
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2058
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2136
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$1925
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2091
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2098
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$1934
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2169
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2292
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$2011
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1809
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2404
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1929
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2530
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1907
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1902
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$2184
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2144
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2697
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2106
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2100
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2309
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$2100
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$1888

Cities near Nagoya

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$1020
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$1010
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$1015
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$1016
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$1013
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$985
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$988
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$998
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$1016
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$997
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$1005
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$984
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$987
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$1003
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$963
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$1008
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$978
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$985
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$983
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$954
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$960
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$976
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$988
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$964
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$995
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$1092
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$985
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$990
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$998
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$991
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$1015
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$943
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$991
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$951
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$985
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$939
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$990
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$1010
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$964
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$982