Nagoya vs Reykjavik - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nagoya Reykjavik
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1189
$3268
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2951
$6787
🏠 One person rent
$502
$2025
🏘️ Family rent
$854
$3029
🍽️ Food expenses
$392
$894
🚐 Transport expenses
$205
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2209
$4361
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
91
52
😀 Quality of life
93
91
🏙️ Population
2.33M
140K

The cost of living in Nagoya is 64% less expensive than in Reykjavik. Cities ranked 4726th and 88th ($1189 vs $3268) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 1st in Japan and Iceland, respectively. Check Japan vs Iceland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Nagoya compared to 1.3 months in Reykjavik. Nagoya ranked 4th best city to live in Japan vs Reykjavik ranked 1st in Iceland, while ranked 79th and 191st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nagoya vs Reykjavik

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Nagoya Reykjavik
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.97
$27.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.5
$79.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.03
$20.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$13
☕ Cappuccino
$2.88
$6.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$3.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$514
$2075
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$352
$1851
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$920
$3279
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$635
$2774
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.7
$45.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$70.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.5
$84
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.79%
9.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2386
$8015
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1452
$6578
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.47
$5.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.6
$88.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.6
$28.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$2.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$4.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$3.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.14
$6.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$19.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$41.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.17
$3.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$2.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$3.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$5.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$3.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$3.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.73
$25.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$3.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.33
$13.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.78
$5.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.85
$5.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$3.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.5
$88.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.7
$18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.1
$92.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$46
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.6
$144
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.2
$194
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$455
$352
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10854
$30378

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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
6.8 km or 4.2 mi Kopavogur
$3175
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Hafnarfjorur
$3148
38 km or 24 mi Keflavik
$2596
247 km or 153 mi Akureyri
$2990
795 km or 494 mi Torshavn
$2077
1204 km or 748 mi Inverness
$2021
1230 km or 764 mi Elgin
$1507
1300 km or 808 mi Derry
$1551
1309 km or 813 mi Greenock
$1575
1321 km or 821 mi Aberdeen
$1769
1325 km or 823 mi Perth
$1641
1328 km or 825 mi Stirling
$1711
1331 km or 827 mi Paisley
$1837
1333 km or 828 mi Alloa
$1762
1337 km or 831 mi Glasgow
$2058
1339 km or 832 mi Dundee
$1480
1340 km or 833 mi Omagh
$1703
1341 km or 833 mi Cumbernauld
$1619
1342 km or 834 mi Irvine
$1630
1348 km or 838 mi East Kilbride
$1840
1349 km or 838 mi Kilmarnock
$1527
1351 km or 839 mi Dunfermline
$1728
1353 km or 841 mi Hamilton
$1797
1357 km or 843 mi Ayr
$1522
1360 km or 845 mi Kirkcaldy
$1768
1365 km or 848 mi Livingston
$1775
1372 km or 852 mi Edinburgh
$2310
1382 km or 859 mi Newtownabbey
$1808
1387 km or 862 mi Belfast
$1884
1390 km or 864 mi Bangor
$1484
1391 km or 864 mi Lisburn
$1879
1401 km or 871 mi Alesund
$1797
1413 km or 878 mi Galway
$2768
1425 km or 886 mi Dundalk
$1955
1431 km or 889 mi Dumfries
$1485
1433 km or 891 mi Nuuk
$2217
1441 km or 895 mi Molde
$1986
1454 km or 903 mi Kristiansund
$1887
1455 km or 904 mi Drogheda
$2902
1455 km or 904 mi Bergen
$2242