Nagoya vs Oakland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nagoya Oakland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1248
$3146
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3605
$8584
🏠 One person rent
$533
$1954
🏘️ Family rent
$1385
$4358
🍽️ Food expenses
$398
$833
🚐 Transport expenses
$223
$158
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2483
$5746
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
91
97
😀 Quality of life
93
95
🏙️ Population
2.33M
441K

The cost of living in Nagoya is 60% less expensive than in Oakland. Cities ranked 4466th and 91st ($1248 vs $3146) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 73rd in Japan and the United States, respectively. Check Japan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Nagoya compared to 1.8 months in Oakland. Nagoya ranked 5th best city to live in Japan vs Oakland ranked 4th in the United States, while ranked 65th and 38th among best cities to live in the world.

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Nagoya Oakland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.27
$24.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$119
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.48
$8
 Cappuccino
$2.83
$5.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$2.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$560
$1994
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$1640
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1675
$4880
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1099
$3807
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.3
$180
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$272
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.5
$64.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.8%
6.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2567
$7086
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1574
$7184
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.44
$3.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.5
$128
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.1
$19.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$4.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$6.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.26
$5.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$23.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.83
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$21.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
$7.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$2.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$5.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.87
$6.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$4.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$3.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$1.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$3.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.29
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.02
$11.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$4.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.6
$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$16.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.2
$181
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.2
$60.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$611
$2725
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12650
$27655

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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

Cities near Oakland

Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.5 mi Alameda
$3274
8 km or 5 mi Berkeley
$3082
11 km or 6.5 mi Albany
$2940
12 km or 7.3 mi San Leandro
$3023
14 km or 8.7 mi El Cerrito
$2977
15 km or 9.2 mi San Francisco
$3781
15 km or 9.3 mi Lafayette
$2831
17 km or 11 mi San Lorenzo
$2802
17 km or 11 mi Richmond
$3053
19 km or 12 mi Castro Valley
$2931
20 km or 12 mi San Pablo
$3048
20 km or 12 mi Walnut Creek
$2874
21 km or 13 mi Hayward
$2981
22 km or 14 mi Danville
$2922
22 km or 14 mi South San Francisco
$3170
23 km or 14 mi Daly
$3180
24 km or 15 mi Pleasant Hill
$2767
24 km or 15 mi San Ramon
$2851
24 km or 15 mi Hercules
$2949
25 km or 15 mi San Bruno
$3196
26 km or 16 mi Millbrae
$3224
26 km or 16 mi Burlingame
$3293
26 km or 16 mi Martinez
$2714
28 km or 17 mi Concord
$2726
28 km or 17 mi Foster
$3473
28 km or 17 mi San Mateo
$3672
29 km or 18 mi Pacifica
$3152
29 km or 18 mi Union
$2986
30 km or 19 mi Benicia
$2845
31 km or 19 mi Dublin
$3091
31 km or 19 mi San Rafael
$4155
32 km or 20 mi Belmont
$3804
33 km or 21 mi San Carlos
$3442
34 km or 21 mi Vallejo
$2885
35 km or 22 mi Newark
$3010
35 km or 22 mi Pleasanton
$3578
35 km or 22 mi Redwood
$3584
37 km or 23 mi Fremont
$3159
38 km or 24 mi East Palo Alto
$3228
39 km or 24 mi Menlo Park
$3288