Managua vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Managua Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$774
$1248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1875
$3605
🏠 One person rent
$314
$533
🏘️ Family rent
$537
$1385
🍽️ Food expenses
$303
$398
🚐 Transport expenses
$70
$223
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$429
$2483
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
33
91
😀 Quality of life
28
93
🏙️ Population
937K
2.33M

The cost of living in Managua is 38% less expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 6545th and 4466th ($774 vs $1248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 35th in Nicaragua and Japan, respectively. Check Nicaragua vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Managua compared to 2 months in Nagoya. Managua ranked 1st best city to live in Nicaragua vs Nagoya ranked 5th in Japan, while ranked 8326th and 65th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Managua vs Nagoya

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Managua Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.78
$6.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.9
$30.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.03
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$3.48
☕ Cappuccino
$2.78
$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$277
$560
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$372
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$565
$1675
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$391
$1099
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.5
$89.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.6
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.4
$34.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.54%
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1072
$2567
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$903
$1574
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$1.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29
$69.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.95
$25.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.32
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.96
$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$6.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.97
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$5.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$3.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$4.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$3.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.91
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$9.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.94
$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.49
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4
$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35
$56.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.72
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.5
$48.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.8
$50
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$126
$611
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4840
$12650

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Cities near Managua

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Masaya
$712
42 km or 26 mi Granada
$697
74 km or 46 mi Leon
$639
93 km or 58 mi Matagalpa
$550
95 km or 59 mi Juigalpa
$664
104 km or 65 mi Esteli
$593
108 km or 67 mi Chinandega
$638
108 km or 67 mi Jinotega
$457
109 km or 68 mi San Juan del Sur
$890
192 km or 119 mi Liberia
$898
211 km or 131 mi Tamarindo
$1687
239 km or 148 mi Tegucigalpa
$829
255 km or 159 mi San Miguel
$1081
272 km or 169 mi Usulutan
$1088
288 km or 179 mi Puntarenas
$1277
297 km or 185 mi Comayagua
$715
303 km or 188 mi Santa Teresa
$1310
326 km or 203 mi Alajuela
$1233
335 km or 208 mi Heredia
$1246
343 km or 213 mi San Jose
$1239
345 km or 214 mi Yoro
$734
361 km or 224 mi Soyapango
$1173
361 km or 224 mi San Salvador
$1192
361 km or 224 mi Cartago
$961
365 km or 227 mi Mejicanos
$1161
365 km or 227 mi Apopa
$1145
369 km or 229 mi Santa Tecla
$1202
398 km or 247 mi El Progreso
$883
400 km or 248 mi Villanueva
$866
406 km or 252 mi La Lima
$870
408 km or 253 mi La Ceiba
$650
408 km or 254 mi Santa Ana
$709
412 km or 256 mi Sonsonate
$882
418 km or 260 mi San Pedro Sula
$1038
427 km or 265 mi Limon
$1201
430 km or 267 mi Choloma
$599
435 km or 270 mi Ahuachapan
$1455
453 km or 282 mi Puerto Cortes
$720
489 km or 304 mi Jalapa
$904
533 km or 331 mi San Miguel Petapa
$900

Cities near Nagoya

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$1048
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$1050
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$1036
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$1052
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$1049
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$1020
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$1026
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$1034
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$1029
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$1028
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$1040
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$1027
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$1057
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$1042
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$997
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$1046
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$1006
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$1023
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$1016
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$1006
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$990
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$1005
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$1020
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$993
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$1033
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$1069
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$1033
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$1034
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$1054
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$1025
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$1039
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$979
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$1031
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$972
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$1029
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$967
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$1028
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$1091
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$991
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$1027