Copenhagen vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Copenhagen Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2555
$1018
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5866
$2580
🏠 One person rent
$1447
$433
🏘️ Family rent
$2513
$731
🍽️ Food expenses
$713
$333
🚐 Transport expenses
$199
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4784
$1251
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
94
54
😀 Quality of life
97
72
🏙️ Population
667K
791K

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 151% more expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 805th and 5436th ($2555 vs $1018) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 299th in Denmark and Japan, respectively. Check Denmark vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Copenhagen compared to 1.2 months in Niigata. Copenhagen ranked 1st best city to live in Denmark vs Niigata ranked 365th in Japan, while ranked 5th and 2749th 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
$21.1
$5.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$108
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.3
$4.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.09
$3.55
☕ Cappuccino
$7.32
$3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$5.12
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1680
$288
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1193
$280
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2988
$507
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2119
$514
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.82%
1.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11390
$2634
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7705
$2645
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.71
$1.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$102
$50
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.4
$27.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.33
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.26
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.75
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.55
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$7.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$3.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$2.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.83
$2.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.03
$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$6.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$19.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.93
$0.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.46
$0.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.1
$46.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$20.3
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$68.4
$38.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$38
$24
👖 Brand Jeans
$111
$37.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$130
$43.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$815
$62.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12710
$17418

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Cities near Copenhagen

Distance City Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi Frederiksberg
$2533
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Gentofte
$2334
23 km or 14 mi Horsholm
$2195
28 km or 17 mi Landskrona
$1423
30 km or 19 mi Malmo
$1793
31 km or 19 mi Roskilde
$2151
33 km or 21 mi Hillerod
$2220
40 km or 25 mi Lund
$1567
40 km or 25 mi Staffanstorp
$1568
40 km or 25 mi Helsingor
$2053
42 km or 26 mi Helsingborg
$1504
51 km or 32 mi Trelleborg
$1583
66 km or 41 mi Angelholm
$1478
71 km or 44 mi Naestved
$2073
92 km or 57 mi Hassleholm
$1447
104 km or 65 mi Kristianstad
$1399
111 km or 69 mi Halmstad
$1358
141 km or 88 mi Odense
$1893
141 km or 88 mi Svendborg
$1792
154 km or 96 mi Ljungby
$1429
156 km or 97 mi Aarhus
$2135
156 km or 97 mi Stralsund
$1584
159 km or 99 mi Varberg
$1441
171 km or 106 mi Horsens
$1731
177 km or 110 mi Fredericia
$1650
179 km or 111 mi Rostock
$1477
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1638
185 km or 115 mi Greifswald
$1621
190 km or 118 mi Varnamo
$1483
190 km or 118 mi Vejle
$1840
193 km or 120 mi Vaxjo
$1464
196 km or 122 mi Sonderborg
$1570
196 km or 122 mi Kolding
$1654
196 km or 122 mi Silkeborg
$1852
199 km or 124 mi Karlskrona
$1411
199 km or 124 mi Haderslev
$1637
211 km or 131 mi Wismar
$1415
211 km or 131 mi Gustrow
$1475
215 km or 133 mi Viborg
$1723
216 km or 134 mi Kiel
$1557

Cities near Niigata

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$993
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$996
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1015
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1013
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1021
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1019
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$996
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1030
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$997
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1066
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1008
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1044
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1036
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1053
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$988
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$950
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1058
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1007
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$942
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1074
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$935
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$932
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1025
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$919
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1004
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$924
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$933
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1002
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1031
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$914
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$928
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$956
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$932
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1009
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1021
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$944
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$949
134 km or 84 mi Date
$904
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1029
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1009