Nagoya vs Portland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nagoya Portland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1189
$2684
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2951
$6281
🏠 One person rent
$502
$1609
🏘️ Family rent
$854
$2681
🍽️ Food expenses
$392
$690
🚐 Transport expenses
$205
$171
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2209
$5052
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
91
88
😀 Quality of life
93
92
🏙️ Population
2.33M
653K

The cost of living in Nagoya is 56% less expensive than in Portland. Cities ranked 4726th and 587th ($1189 vs $2684) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 516th 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 1.9 months in Nagoya compared to 1.9 months in Portland. Nagoya ranked 4th best city to live in Japan vs Portland ranked 39th in the United States, while ranked 79th and 139th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nagoya vs Portland

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Nagoya Portland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.97
$17.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.5
$77.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.03
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$7.35
☕ Cappuccino
$2.88
$5.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$514
$1736
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$352
$1326
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$920
$2950
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$635
$2273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.7
$137
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$208
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.5
$64.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.79%
6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2386
$3665
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1452
$3323
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.47
$2.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.6
$100
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.6
$23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$3.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$3.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.14
$5.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.17
$4.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$4.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$5.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$2.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$3.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.73
$18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$4.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.33
$10.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.78
$8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.85
$7.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.5
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.7
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.1
$187
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$33.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.6
$63.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.2
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$455
$1740
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10854
$19200

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Cities near Nagoya

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$997
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$998
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$985
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$998
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$992
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$981
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$983
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$985
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$975
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$985
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$992
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$985
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$1022
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$982
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$964
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$987
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$962
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$972
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$972
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$966
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$955
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$964
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$974
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$956
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$978
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$1001
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$960
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$971
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$978
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$977
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$999
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$940
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$970
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$944
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$960
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$937
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$972
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$1005
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$952
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$966

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5.1 mi Milwaukie
$2333
11 km or 6.7 mi Lake Oswego
$2363
11 km or 6.9 mi Beaverton
$2410
13 km or 8.2 mi Tigard
$2365
14 km or 8.7 mi Vancouver
$2406
17 km or 11 mi West Linn
$2370
18 km or 11 mi Tualatin
$2378
18 km or 11 mi Gresham
$2404
18 km or 11 mi Oregon City
$2380
25 km or 16 mi Hillsboro
$2398
33 km or 21 mi Newberg
$2346
35 km or 21 mi Forest Grove
$2388
44 km or 27 mi Woodburn
$2290
54 km or 33 mi McMinnville
$2268
64 km or 40 mi Keizer
$2360
71 km or 44 mi Salem
$2414
72 km or 45 mi Longview
$2101
104 km or 65 mi Albany
$2237
116 km or 72 mi Corvallis
$2047
116 km or 72 mi The Dalles
$2265
136 km or 84 mi Centralia
$2749
165 km or 102 mi Springfield
$1985
166 km or 103 mi Eugene
$2181
168 km or 105 mi Lacey
$2632
171 km or 106 mi Olympia
$2551
177 km or 110 mi Spanaway
$2384
181 km or 113 mi Redmond
$2556
184 km or 114 mi Lakewood
$2473
185 km or 115 mi Aberdeen
$1733
187 km or 116 mi Puyallup
$2782
190 km or 118 mi University Place
$2702
192 km or 120 mi Tacoma
$2461
195 km or 121 mi Bend
$2718
201 km or 125 mi Federal Way
$2523
202 km or 125 mi Auburn
$2295
206 km or 128 mi Yakima
$1825
210 km or 131 mi Kent
$2796
210 km or 131 mi Des Moines
$2641
211 km or 131 mi Maple Valley
$2609
216 km or 134 mi SeaTac
$2745