Nagoya vs Port Moresby - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Nagoya	Port Moresby
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1196	$537
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3636	$1336
🏠 One person rent	$544	$232
🏘️ Family rent	$1573	$429
🍽️ Food expenses	$348	$212
🚐 Transport expenses	$220	$36.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2123	$402
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	91	17
😀 Quality of life	92	53
🏙️ Population	2.33M	317K

The cost of living in Nagoya is 123% more expensive than in Port Moresby. Cities ranked 4446th and 8225th ($1196 vs $537) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 1st in Japan and Papua New Guinea, respectively. Check Japan vs Papua New Guinea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Nagoya compared to 0.7 months in Port Moresby. Nagoya ranked 6th best city to live in Japan vs Port Moresby ranked 1st in Papua New Guinea, while ranked 73rd and 6125th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nagoya vs Port Moresby

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	Nagoya	Port Moresby
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.02	$3.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$25.2	$21
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.61	$4.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.82	$1.79
☕ Cappuccino	$2.83	$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.84	$0.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$631	$228
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$386	$150
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1878	$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1309	$309
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$79	$40.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$120	$62.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$30.2	$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.79%	11.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3105	$1374
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1803	$820
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.6	$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$66.8	$18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25	$7.07
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.08	$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.41	$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.47	$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.69	$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.01	$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$6.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.34	$4.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.3	$6.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.46	$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.13	$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.53	$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.27	$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.84	$7.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.73	$1.38
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.61	$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.6	$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.76	$3.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.86	$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.35	$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.9	$22.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.8	$4.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$16.1	$19.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.3	$4.48
👖 Brand Jeans	$46.8	$33
👟 Brand Sneakers	$41.9	$64.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$642	$131
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13366	$3799

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Cities near Nagoya

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Toyoake	$999
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Nisshin	$996
11 km or 6.9 mi	Togo	$982
12 km or 7.2 mi	Tokai	$999
12 km or 7.2 mi	Obu	$994
12 km or 7.4 mi	Kiyosu	$966
12 km or 7.6 mi	Oharu	$973
13 km or 8 mi	Nagakute	$982
13 km or 8.2 mi	Miyoshi	$976
13 km or 8.3 mi	Kanie	$979
14 km or 8.9 mi	Chita	$991
14 km or 8.9 mi	Owariasahi	$981
15 km or 9.4 mi	Kasugai	$1011
16 km or 9.8 mi	Higashiura	$987
16 km or 10 mi	Kitanagoya	$943
16 km or 10 mi	Kariya	$990
17 km or 10 mi	Ama	$947
18 km or 11 mi	Seto	$971
19 km or 12 mi	Aisai	$957
19 km or 12 mi	Komaki	$949
19 km or 12 mi	Iwakura	$933
20 km or 12 mi	Tsushima	$947
20 km or 12 mi	Yatomi	$959
20 km or 13 mi	Inazawa	$935
21 km or 13 mi	Agui	$977
21 km or 13 mi	Toyota	$1004
21 km or 13 mi	Chiryu	$965
21 km or 13 mi	Takahama	$975
22 km or 13 mi	Anjo	$992
23 km or 15 mi	Kuwana	$960
24 km or 15 mi	Ichinomiya	$978
24 km or 15 mi	Oguchi	$923
24 km or 15 mi	Handa	$972
25 km or 15 mi	Konan	$914
27 km or 17 mi	Hekinan	$967
27 km or 17 mi	Fuso	$911
27 km or 17 mi	Tokoname	$967
28 km or 18 mi	Okazaki	$1021
29 km or 18 mi	Kaizu	$929
30 km or 18 mi	Taketoyo	$966

Cities near Port Moresby

Distance	City	Cost of living
306 km or 190 mi	Lae	$522
841 km or 523 mi	Cairns	$1397
1050 km or 652 mi	Jayapura	$446
1088 km or 676 mi	Townsville	$1249
1404 km or 872 mi	Honiara	$1425
1489 km or 925 mi	Auki	$1422
1586 km or 986 mi	Rockhampton	$1413
1656 km or 1029 mi	Gladstone	$1545
1734 km or 1077 mi	Manokwari	$495
1796 km or 1116 mi	Bundaberg	$1621
1810 km or 1125 mi	Darwin	$1859
1859 km or 1155 mi	Hervey Bay	$1756
2003 km or 1244 mi	Sorong	$504
2008 km or 1248 mi	Sunshine Coast	$1843
2026 km or 1259 mi	Caloundra	$1816
2049 km or 1273 mi	Caboolture	$1881
2071 km or 1287 mi	Toowoomba	$1552
2093 km or 1301 mi	Brisbane	$2356
2101 km or 1306 mi	Ipswich	$1785
2119 km or 1317 mi	Alice Springs	$1444
2157 km or 1341 mi	Southport	$2011
2163 km or 1344 mi	Gold Coast	$2152
2192 km or 1362 mi	Ambon	$508
2235 km or 1389 mi	Byron Bay	$1862
2273 km or 1413 mi	Luganville	$2943
2276 km or 1414 mi	Baucau	$506
2342 km or 1455 mi	Melekeok	$1160
2343 km or 1456 mi	Ngerulmud	$1164
2371 km or 1473 mi	Dili	$514
2376 km or 1477 mi	Ainaro	$506
2384 km or 1481 mi	Armidale	$1354
2397 km or 1489 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1481
2403 km or 1493 mi	Yaren	$744
2407 km or 1496 mi	Maliana	$505
2461 km or 1529 mi	Port Vila	$1841
2470 km or 1535 mi	Ternate	$431
2487 km or 1545 mi	Paita	$1597
2495 km or 1550 mi	Dumbea	$1597
2502 km or 1554 mi	Noumea	$1648
2512 km or 1561 mi	Port Macquarie	$1688