Leipzig vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Leipzig Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1449
$1108
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3571
$3039
🏠 One person rent
$688
$446
🏘️ Family rent
$1289
$989
🍽️ Food expenses
$499
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$141
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2807
$1634
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
72
52
😀 Quality of life
92
67
🏙️ Population
616K
791K

The cost of living in Leipzig is 31% more expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 3925th and 4902nd ($1449 vs $1108) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 535th and 146th in Germany and Japan, respectively. Check Germany vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Leipzig compared to 1.5 months in Niigata. Leipzig ranked 16th best city to live in Germany vs Niigata ranked 578th in Japan, while ranked 80th and 3769th among best cities to live in the world.

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Leipzig Niigata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.9
$5.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.2
$43.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.47
$2.91
 Cappuccino
$4.19
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.81
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$681
$327
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$454
$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1250
$879
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$965
$692
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$145
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$224
$225
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.5
$34.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.95%
1.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4637
$2976
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2606
$2688
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.59
$1.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.9
$56
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.5
$26.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.88
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.89
$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$2.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.78
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$7.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$5.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.6
$22.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$4.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$3.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.69
$3.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.93
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.77
$8.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.45
$3.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.11
$1.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.3
$0.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.37
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.3
$54.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.8
$40.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$26.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.6
$46.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.4
$46.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$394
$87.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10026
$15392

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Cities near Leipzig

Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Markkleeberg
$1406
22 km or 13 mi Delitzsch
$1387
26 km or 16 mi Grimma
$1347
27 km or 17 mi Merseburg
$1349
32 km or 20 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1372
33 km or 20 mi Weienfels
$1360
33 km or 21 mi Halle
$1320
36 km or 22 mi Halle-Neustadt
$1342
36 km or 22 mi Zeitz
$1365
39 km or 24 mi Altenburg
$1273
45 km or 28 mi Naumburg
$1365
50 km or 31 mi Torgau
$1345
54 km or 34 mi Kothen
$1384
55 km or 34 mi Gera
$1170
56 km or 35 mi Dobeln
$1306
57 km or 35 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1396
58 km or 36 mi Glauchau
$1210
58 km or 36 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1261
61 km or 38 mi Eisleben
$1376
62 km or 39 mi Wittenberg
$1421
63 km or 39 mi Riesa
$1330
67 km or 41 mi Werdau
$1191
67 km or 42 mi Chemnitz
$1228
69 km or 43 mi Bernburg
$1393
69 km or 43 mi Zwickau
$1095
70 km or 43 mi Apolda
$1306
72 km or 45 mi Jena
$1231
74 km or 46 mi Zerbst
$1387
77 km or 48 mi Greiz
$1263
77 km or 48 mi Sangerhausen
$1379
78 km or 49 mi Meissen
$1354
79 km or 49 mi Aschersleben
$1386
80 km or 50 mi Reichenbach im Vogtland
$1211
82 km or 51 mi Freiberg
$1215
82 km or 51 mi Stafurt
$1387
84 km or 52 mi Weimar
$1367
86 km or 54 mi Coswig
$1386
88 km or 54 mi Schonebeck
$1386
93 km or 58 mi Radebeul
$1413
94 km or 59 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1261

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