Indianapolis vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Indianapolis Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2374
$1196
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5581
$3028
🏠 One person rent
$1437
$477
🏘️ Family rent
$2329
$822
🍽️ Food expenses
$656
$409
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$221
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4148
$1887
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
70
92
😀 Quality of life
89
91
🏙️ Population
888K
2.33M

The cost of living in Indianapolis is 99% more expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 1140th and 4785th ($2374 vs $1196) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 975th and 35th 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 1.7 months in Indianapolis compared to 1.6 months in Nagoya. Indianapolis ranked 82nd best city to live in the United States vs Nagoya ranked 6th in Japan, while ranked 289th and 157th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Indianapolis vs Nagoya

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Indianapolis Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.1
$6.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.5
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.6
$5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.94
$2.78
☕ Cappuccino
$5.67
$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.24
$1.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1555
$491
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1158
$337
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2660
$890
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1908
$618
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$75.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.1
$34
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.43%
2.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2259
$2013
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1739
$1226
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.75
$1.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.6
$65.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.7
$25.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.35
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$3.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.74
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$6.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$16.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$5.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$3.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$4.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$6.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$3.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$2.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.3
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.32
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.99
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.33
$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.94
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$102
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$17
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.8
$47.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$51.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1809
$519
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25946
$12599

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Cities near Indianapolis

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Lawrence
$2074
18 km or 11 mi Greenwood
$1928
22 km or 14 mi Plainfield
$2053
22 km or 14 mi Brownsburg
$1874
23 km or 14 mi Carmel
$2034
24 km or 15 mi Fishers
$2011
29 km or 18 mi Westfield
$1992
32 km or 20 mi Franklin
$2035
33 km or 21 mi Greenfield
$1855
33 km or 21 mi Noblesville
$1954
55 km or 34 mi Anderson
$1678
65 km or 41 mi Columbus
$1806
75 km or 46 mi Bloomington
$2086
79 km or 49 mi Kokomo
$1691
81 km or 50 mi Muncie
$1497
95 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$1968
96 km or 60 mi Marion
$1830
99 km or 61 mi West Lafayette
$2022
108 km or 67 mi Richmond
$1872
111 km or 69 mi Terre Haute
$1536
124 km or 77 mi Oxford
$1911
132 km or 82 mi Danville
$1952
143 km or 89 mi Hamilton
$1994
147 km or 91 mi Fairfield
$1993
155 km or 97 mi Middletown
$1554
156 km or 97 mi Florence
$1924
159 km or 99 mi Cincinnati
$2057
160 km or 99 mi Trotwood
$1933
162 km or 101 mi Covington
$2343
165 km or 102 mi Mason
$1904
165 km or 103 mi Clarksville
$1895
166 km or 103 mi Independence
$2122
166 km or 103 mi New Albany
$1908
167 km or 104 mi Dayton
$1901
168 km or 104 mi Jeffersonville
$1742
168 km or 104 mi Piqua
$1833
169 km or 105 mi Troy
$1849
169 km or 105 mi Fort Wayne
$1752
171 km or 106 mi Lebanon
$1864
172 km or 107 mi Kettering
$1931

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