Nagoya vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nagoya Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1202
$1059
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3492
$2916
🏠 One person rent
$512
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$1302
$941
🍽️ Food expenses
$374
$380
🚐 Transport expenses
$225
$147
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2282
$1530
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
90
52
😀 Quality of life
93
67
🏙️ Population
2.33M
791K

The cost of living in Nagoya is 14% more expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 4476th and 5101st ($1202 vs $1059) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 306th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Nagoya compared to 1.4 months in Niigata. Ranked 5th vs 581st best cities to live in Japan, and 69th vs 3754th 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
$6.13
$5.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$42
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.17
$4.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.3
$2.81
 Cappuccino
$3.06
$2.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$527
$309
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$358
$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1728
$851
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$985
$651
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.2
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$218
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.4
$32.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.77%
1.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2452
$2858
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1499
$2642
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.61
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67.1
$53
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.1
$24.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.75
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$1.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$7.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.11
$5.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.1
$21.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$3.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.28
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.85
$8.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$22.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.81
$1.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$0.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.36
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.6
$51.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.7
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.9
$39.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.3
$25.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.5
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.1
$44.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$595
$83.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16142
$15118

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Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$1020
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$1010
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$1015
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$1016
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$1013
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$985
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$988
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$998
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$1016
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$997
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$1005
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$984
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$987
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$1003
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$963
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$1008
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$978
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$985
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$983
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$954
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$960
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$976
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$988
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$964
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$995
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$1092
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$985
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$990
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$998
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$991
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$1015
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$943
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$991
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$951
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$985
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$939
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$990
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$1010
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$964
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$982

Cities near Niigata

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$1004
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$1011
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1018
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1022
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1029
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1031
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$1021
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1047
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$1024
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1095
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1034
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1076
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1066
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1092
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$1035
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$997
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1096
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1050
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$1002
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1112
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$986
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$987
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1069
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$969
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1029
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$978
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$980
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1047
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1082
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$1008
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$973
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$1016
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$1003
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1038
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1042
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$983
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$988
134 km or 84 mi Date
$985
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1065
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1052