Nagoya vs Riga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nagoya Riga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1189
$1270
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2951
$3141
🏠 One person rent
$502
$619
🏘️ Family rent
$854
$1049
🍽️ Food expenses
$392
$445
🚐 Transport expenses
$205
$81.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2209
$1509
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
91
61
😀 Quality of life
93
82
🏙️ Population
2.33M
605K

The cost of living in Nagoya is 6% less expensive than in Riga. Cities ranked 4726th and 4556th ($1189 vs $1270) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 2nd in Japan and Latvia, respectively. Check Japan vs Latvia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Nagoya compared to 1.2 months in Riga. Nagoya ranked 4th best city to live in Japan vs Riga ranked 1st in Latvia, while ranked 79th and 625th among best cities to live in the world.

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Nagoya Riga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.97
$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.5
$55.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.03
$9.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$5.71
 Cappuccino
$2.88
$3.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$1.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$514
$547
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$352
$378
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$920
$965
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$635
$691
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.7
$189
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$285
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.5
$18.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.79%
4.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2386
$3110
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1452
$1956
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.47
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.6
$35.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.6
$9.86
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.14
$3.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$8.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.17
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$2.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$3.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.73
$9.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.33
$5.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$9.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.78
$5.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.85
$2.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$3.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.5
$47.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.7
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.1
$47.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.6
$78.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.2
$91.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$455
$530
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10854
$16726

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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
21 km or 13 mi Jurmala
$1419
34 km or 21 mi Ogre
$1046
40 km or 25 mi Jelgava
$889
103 km or 64 mi Valmiera
$928
118 km or 74 mi Jekabpils
$894
123 km or 77 mi Siauliai
$967
129 km or 80 mi Mazeikiai
$864
137 km or 85 mi Panevezys
$988
161 km or 100 mi Ventspils
$968
161 km or 100 mi Parnu
$1184
174 km or 108 mi Kuressaare
$1192
181 km or 112 mi Viljandi
$1041
186 km or 115 mi Utena
$974
190 km or 118 mi Daugavpils
$929
195 km or 121 mi Liepaja
$1034
203 km or 126 mi Rezekne
$840
209 km or 130 mi Jonava
$865
223 km or 138 mi Tartu
$1174
228 km or 142 mi Kaunas
$1334
229 km or 142 mi Klaipeda
$1057
262 km or 163 mi Vilnius
$1414
270 km or 168 mi Marijampole
$920
271 km or 168 mi Pskov
$680
279 km or 174 mi Tallinn
$1601
283 km or 176 mi Alytus
$883
286 km or 178 mi Maardu
$1372
298 km or 185 mi Rakvere
$999
327 km or 203 mi Suwalki
$1113
330 km or 205 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1089
335 km or 208 mi Kaliningrad
$829
339 km or 211 mi Raseborg
$1566
347 km or 215 mi Sillamae
$1064
353 km or 219 mi Kirkkonummi
$1737
357 km or 222 mi Visby
$1485
361 km or 225 mi Narva
$1083
362 km or 225 mi Helsinki
$1947
364 km or 226 mi Espoo
$1937
365 km or 227 mi Grodno
$349
365 km or 227 mi Elk
$1125
367 km or 228 mi Lohja
$1383