Leipzig vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Leipzig Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1659
$1018
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3917
$2580
🏠 One person rent
$833
$433
🏘️ Family rent
$1423
$731
🍽️ Food expenses
$541
$333
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2965
$1251
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
72
54
😀 Quality of life
91
72
🏙️ Population
620K
791K

The cost of living in Leipzig is 63% more expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 3360th and 5436th ($1659 vs $1018) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 275th and 299th in Germany and Japan, respectively. Check Germany vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Leipzig compared to 1.2 months in Niigata. Leipzig ranked 19th best city to live in Germany vs Niigata ranked 365th in Japan, while ranked 106th and 2749th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Leipzig vs Niigata

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Leipzig Niigata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.1
$5.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.3
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$4.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.84
$3.55
☕ Cappuccino
$3.86
$3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.88
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$730
$288
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$544
$280
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1315
$507
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$997
$514
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$314
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.5
$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.99%
1.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5495
$2634
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2418
$2645
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.03
$1.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.4
$50
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$27.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.14
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.18
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.94
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$7.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$3.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$2.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.94
$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.09
$6.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$19.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$0.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.19
$0.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.9
$46.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.3
$38.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.3
$24
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.7
$37.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.6
$43.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$436
$62.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13142
$17418

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Cities near Leipzig

Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Markkleeberg
$1579
22 km or 13 mi Delitzsch
$1551
26 km or 16 mi Grimma
$1505
27 km or 17 mi Merseburg
$1398
32 km or 20 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1434
33 km or 20 mi Weienfels
$1408
33 km or 21 mi Halle
$1380
36 km or 22 mi Halle-Neustadt
$1399
36 km or 22 mi Zeitz
$1416
39 km or 24 mi Altenburg
$1363
45 km or 28 mi Naumburg
$1407
50 km or 31 mi Torgau
$1482
54 km or 34 mi Kothen
$1416
55 km or 34 mi Gera
$1161
56 km or 35 mi Dobeln
$1440
57 km or 35 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1459
58 km or 36 mi Glauchau
$1299
58 km or 36 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1464
61 km or 38 mi Eisleben
$1410
62 km or 39 mi Wittenberg
$1482
63 km or 39 mi Riesa
$1445
67 km or 41 mi Werdau
$1244
67 km or 42 mi Chemnitz
$1530
69 km or 43 mi Bernburg
$1415
69 km or 43 mi Zwickau
$1131
70 km or 43 mi Apolda
$1335
72 km or 45 mi Jena
$1269
74 km or 46 mi Zerbst
$1462
77 km or 48 mi Greiz
$1316
77 km or 48 mi Sangerhausen
$1414
78 km or 49 mi Meissen
$1430
79 km or 49 mi Aschersleben
$1416
80 km or 50 mi Reichenbach im Vogtland
$1283
82 km or 51 mi Freiberg
$1316
82 km or 51 mi Stafurt
$1428
84 km or 52 mi Weimar
$1381
86 km or 54 mi Coswig
$1417
88 km or 54 mi Schonebeck
$1448
93 km or 58 mi Radebeul
$1410
94 km or 59 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1438

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