Nagoya vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nagoya Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1196
$1024
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3028
$2607
🏠 One person rent
$477
$414
🏘️ Family rent
$822
$695
🍽️ Food expenses
$409
$347
🚐 Transport expenses
$221
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1887
$1617
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
92
54
😀 Quality of life
91
74
🏙️ Population
2.33M
791K

The cost of living in Nagoya is 17% more expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 4785th and 5487th ($1196 vs $1024) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 361st in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Nagoya compared to 1.6 months in Niigata. Ranked 6th vs 214th best cities to live in Japan, and 157th vs 2415th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nagoya vs Niigata

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Nagoya Niigata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.8
$5.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.6
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5
$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$3.67
 Cappuccino
$2.76
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$491
$301
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$242
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$890
$538
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$618
$444
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.2
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$203
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.04%
1.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2013
$2772
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1226
$2779
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.68
$1.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.1
$52.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.8
$28.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$2.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.14
$2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$7.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$6.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.06
$2.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$6.35
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.8
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.65
$1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$0.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.6
$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.8
$39.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$24.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.6
$38.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.7
$45.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$519
$65.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12599
$16483

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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

Cities near Niigata

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$984
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$999
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1011
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1016
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1024
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1031
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$1015
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1056
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$1023
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1099
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1037
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1072
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1060
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1083
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$1018
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$975
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1085
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1031
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$968
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1100
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$961
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$954
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1058
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$941
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1022
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$948
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$958
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1035
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1058
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$942
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$948
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$983
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$961
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1035
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1041
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$958
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$969
134 km or 84 mi Date
$926
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1045
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1032