Nagoya vs Oakland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nagoya Oakland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1196
$3212
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3028
$7752
🏠 One person rent
$477
$2040
🏘️ Family rent
$822
$3618
🍽️ Food expenses
$409
$832
🚐 Transport expenses
$221
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1887
$5293
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
92
97
😀 Quality of life
91
93
🏙️ Population
2.33M
441K

The cost of living in Nagoya is 63% less expensive than in Oakland. Cities ranked 4785th and 124th ($1196 vs $3212) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 86th 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 1.6 months in Nagoya compared to 1.6 months in Oakland. Nagoya ranked 6th best city to live in Japan vs Oakland ranked 10th in the United States, while ranked 157th and 65th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nagoya vs Oakland

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Nagoya Oakland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.8
$25.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.6
$120
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$8.05
 Cappuccino
$2.76
$5.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$3.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$491
$1880
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$1835
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$890
$3381
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$618
$3346
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.2
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34
$66.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.04%
6.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2013
$7626
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1226
$6332
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.68
$3.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.1
$84.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.8
$22.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$4.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$7.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.14
$6.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$20.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$14.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$16.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$6.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$2.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$6.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.06
$6.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$4.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$3.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$2.03
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$3.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.8
$11.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.65
$5.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$5.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.6
$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.8
$180
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$22.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.6
$73.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.7
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$519
$2824
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12599
$20916

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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 Oakland

Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.5 mi Alameda
$3277
8 km or 5 mi Berkeley
$3242
11 km or 6.5 mi Albany
$3058
12 km or 7.3 mi San Leandro
$3007
14 km or 8.7 mi El Cerrito
$3073
15 km or 9.2 mi San Francisco
$4040
15 km or 9.3 mi Lafayette
$2929
17 km or 11 mi San Lorenzo
$2802
17 km or 11 mi Richmond
$3083
19 km or 12 mi Castro Valley
$2983
20 km or 12 mi San Pablo
$3058
20 km or 12 mi Walnut Creek
$2984
21 km or 13 mi Hayward
$2910
22 km or 14 mi Danville
$3778
22 km or 14 mi South San Francisco
$3245
23 km or 14 mi Daly
$3252
24 km or 15 mi Pleasant Hill
$2780
24 km or 15 mi San Ramon
$2859
24 km or 15 mi Hercules
$2893
25 km or 15 mi San Bruno
$3264
26 km or 16 mi Millbrae
$3282
26 km or 16 mi Burlingame
$3346
26 km or 16 mi Martinez
$2929
28 km or 17 mi Concord
$2783
28 km or 17 mi Foster
$3604
28 km or 17 mi San Mateo
$3831
29 km or 18 mi Pacifica
$3255
29 km or 18 mi Union
$3137
30 km or 19 mi Benicia
$2807
31 km or 19 mi Dublin
$3094
31 km or 19 mi San Rafael
$4102
32 km or 20 mi Belmont
$3593
33 km or 21 mi San Carlos
$3359
34 km or 21 mi Vallejo
$2380
35 km or 22 mi Newark
$3261
35 km or 22 mi Pleasanton
$3520
35 km or 22 mi Redwood
$3771
37 km or 23 mi Fremont
$3589
38 km or 24 mi East Palo Alto
$3382
39 km or 24 mi Menlo Park
$3395