Nagoya vs Raleigh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nagoya Raleigh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1196
$2757
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3636
$6734
🏠 One person rent
$544
$1795
🏘️ Family rent
$1573
$3490
🍽️ Food expenses
$348
$671
🚐 Transport expenses
$220
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2123
$4345
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
91
82
😀 Quality of life
92
87
🏙️ Population
2.33M
468K

The cost of living in Nagoya is 57% less expensive than in Raleigh. Cities ranked 4446th and 304th ($1196 vs $2757) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 266th 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 1.8 months in Nagoya compared to 1.6 months in Raleigh. Nagoya ranked 6th best city to live in Japan vs Raleigh ranked 58th in the United States, while ranked 73rd and 235th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nagoya vs Raleigh

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Nagoya Raleigh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.02
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.2
$85
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.61
$11.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.82
$6.28
☕ Cappuccino
$2.83
$5.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.84
$2.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$631
$1793
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$386
$1489
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1878
$3656
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1309
$3034
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$162
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$248
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.2
$83.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.79%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3105
$9360
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1803
$4247
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.6
$2.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.8
$67.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$4.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$5.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$3.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$5.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$6.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$4.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$1.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$2.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.84
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.61
$7.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.76
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$4.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$51.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$159
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.3
$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.8
$63.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$41.9
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$642
$1470
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13366
$22084

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi Garner
$2334
15 km or 9.1 mi Cary
$2313
17 km or 10 mi Morrisville
$1731
21 km or 13 mi Wake Forest
$2271
21 km or 13 mi Apex
$2161
25 km or 16 mi Holly Springs
$2112
28 km or 18 mi Fuquay-Varina
$2163
30 km or 19 mi Durham
$2071
38 km or 23 mi Chapel Hill
$2162
60 km or 37 mi Henderson
$2159
61 km or 38 mi Sanford
$2236
65 km or 41 mi Wilson
$2063
77 km or 48 mi Rocky Mount
$2031
77 km or 48 mi Goldsboro
$1787
78 km or 49 mi Burlington
$2084
87 km or 54 mi Fayetteville
$2082
106 km or 66 mi Asheboro
$2084
109 km or 68 mi Danville
$1947
110 km or 68 mi Greensboro
$1855
114 km or 71 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2098
114 km or 71 mi Kinston
$2053
117 km or 73 mi Greenville
$2020
123 km or 76 mi High Point
$2052
129 km or 80 mi Thomasville
$2056
133 km or 83 mi Kernersville
$2082
137 km or 85 mi Lumberton
$2105
141 km or 87 mi Rockingham
$2139
149 km or 92 mi Winston-Salem
$2044
163 km or 101 mi Jacksonville
$2074
165 km or 103 mi New Bern
$1929
166 km or 103 mi Salisbury
$2112
182 km or 113 mi Kannapolis
$2163
182 km or 113 mi Lynchburg
$2056
183 km or 114 mi Concord
$2191
189 km or 117 mi Havelock
$2014
190 km or 118 mi Wilmington
$2441
191 km or 119 mi Petersburg
$2229
196 km or 122 mi Monroe
$2218
196 km or 122 mi Mint Hill
$2348
198 km or 123 mi Roanoke
$1857