Copenhagen vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Copenhagen Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2483
$1108
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5751
$3039
🏠 One person rent
$1424
$446
🏘️ Family rent
$2573
$989
🍽️ Food expenses
$670
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$204
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4295
$1634
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
93
52
😀 Quality of life
97
67
🏙️ Population
644K
791K

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 124% more expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 795th and 4902nd ($2483 vs $1108) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 146th in Denmark and Japan, respectively. Check Denmark vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Copenhagen compared to 1.5 months in Niigata. Copenhagen ranked 1st best city to live in Denmark vs Niigata ranked 578th in Japan, while ranked 9th and 3769th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Copenhagen vs Niigata

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Copenhagen Niigata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.2
$5.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$107
$43.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.9
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.66
$2.91
 Cappuccino
$6.74
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.88
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1540
$327
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1168
$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3033
$879
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2129
$692
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$224
$225
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.4
$34.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.19%
1.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8402
$2976
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5773
$2688
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.61
$1.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$105
$56
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.1
$26.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.14
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.09
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.42
$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$2.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.16
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$7.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$5.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$22.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$4.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$2.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.47
$3.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.87
$3.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.01
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$8.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.52
$3.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.24
$22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.34
$1.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.61
$0.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.03
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.2
$54.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$19.6
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.8
$40.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.8
$26.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$121
$46.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$125
$46.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$591
$87.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13230
$15392

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Distance City Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi Frederiksberg
$2378
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Gentofte
$2203
23 km or 14 mi Horsholm
$2006
28 km or 17 mi Landskrona
$1294
30 km or 19 mi Malmo
$1570
31 km or 19 mi Roskilde
$1867
33 km or 21 mi Hillerod
$2088
40 km or 25 mi Lund
$1459
40 km or 25 mi Staffanstorp
$1439
40 km or 25 mi Helsingor
$1713
42 km or 26 mi Helsingborg
$1306
51 km or 32 mi Trelleborg
$1436
66 km or 41 mi Angelholm
$1347
71 km or 44 mi Naestved
$1864
92 km or 57 mi Hassleholm
$1333
104 km or 65 mi Kristianstad
$1218
111 km or 69 mi Halmstad
$1341
141 km or 88 mi Odense
$2046
141 km or 88 mi Svendborg
$1688
154 km or 96 mi Ljungby
$1442
156 km or 97 mi Aarhus
$1966
156 km or 97 mi Stralsund
$1548
159 km or 99 mi Varberg
$1299
171 km or 106 mi Horsens
$1499
177 km or 110 mi Fredericia
$1608
179 km or 111 mi Rostock
$1532
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1618
185 km or 115 mi Greifswald
$1578
190 km or 118 mi Varnamo
$1434
190 km or 118 mi Vejle
$1636
193 km or 120 mi Vaxjo
$1328
196 km or 122 mi Sonderborg
$1502
196 km or 122 mi Kolding
$1476
196 km or 122 mi Silkeborg
$1654
199 km or 124 mi Karlskrona
$1324
199 km or 124 mi Haderslev
$1536
211 km or 131 mi Wismar
$1364
211 km or 131 mi Gustrow
$1476
215 km or 133 mi Viborg
$1565
216 km or 134 mi Kiel
$1546

Cities near Niigata

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$1035
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$1041
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1047
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1048
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1049
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1051
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$1042
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1068
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$1046
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1112
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1053
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1091
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1082
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1106
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$1048
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$1015
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1107
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1053
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$1011
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1127
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$1007
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$1000
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1087
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$988
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1054
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$1002
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$1004
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1062
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1081
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$1012
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$998
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$1017
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$1000
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1061
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1063
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$1008
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$1016
134 km or 84 mi Date
$989
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1066
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1046