Nagoya vs San Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Nagoya	San Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1202	$1204
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3492	$2687
🏠 One person rent	$512	$656
🏘️ Family rent	$1302	$1067
🍽️ Food expenses	$374	$363
🚐 Transport expenses	$225	$85.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2282	$418
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	90	42
😀 Quality of life	93	50
🏙️ Population	2.33M	316K

The cost of living in Nagoya is 0.2% less expensive than in San Salvador. Cities ranked 4476th and 4469th ($1202 vs $1204) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 2nd in Japan and El Salvador, respectively. Check Japan vs El Salvador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Nagoya compared to 0.3 months in San Salvador. Nagoya ranked 5th best city to live in Japan vs San Salvador ranked 1st in El Salvador, while ranked 69th and 6219th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nagoya vs San Salvador

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	Nagoya	San Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.13	$9.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$28.6	$27.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.17	$7.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.3	$2.12
☕ Cappuccino	$3.06	$3.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.04	$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$527	$736
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$358	$512
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1728	$1236
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$985	$860
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$88.2	$62.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$136	$95.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$32.4	$36
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.77%	9.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2452	$2408
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1499	$1341
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.61	$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$67.1	$22.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.1	$26.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.1	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.49	$2.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.75	$1.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$1.37
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.21	$3.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$7.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.11	$6.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.1	$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.37	$3.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.41	$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$2.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.54	$2.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.9	$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$2.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.9	$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.28	$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.85	$15.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.82	$1.56
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.64	$4.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.7	$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.81	$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.87	$2.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.36	$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$51.6	$32.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.7	$5.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$26.9	$38.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.3	$8.88
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.5	$63
👟 Brand Sneakers	$50.1	$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$595	$161
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16142	$5642

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Cities near Nagoya

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Toyoake	$1020
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Nisshin	$1010
11 km or 6.9 mi	Togo	$1015
12 km or 7.2 mi	Tokai	$1016
12 km or 7.2 mi	Obu	$1013
12 km or 7.4 mi	Kiyosu	$985
12 km or 7.6 mi	Oharu	$988
13 km or 8 mi	Nagakute	$998
13 km or 8.2 mi	Miyoshi	$1016
13 km or 8.3 mi	Kanie	$997
14 km or 8.9 mi	Chita	$1005
14 km or 8.9 mi	Owariasahi	$984
15 km or 9.4 mi	Kasugai	$987
16 km or 9.8 mi	Higashiura	$1003
16 km or 10 mi	Kitanagoya	$963
16 km or 10 mi	Kariya	$1008
17 km or 10 mi	Ama	$978
18 km or 11 mi	Seto	$985
19 km or 12 mi	Aisai	$983
19 km or 12 mi	Komaki	$954
19 km or 12 mi	Iwakura	$960
20 km or 12 mi	Tsushima	$976
20 km or 12 mi	Yatomi	$988
20 km or 13 mi	Inazawa	$964
21 km or 13 mi	Agui	$995
21 km or 13 mi	Toyota	$1092
21 km or 13 mi	Chiryu	$985
21 km or 13 mi	Takahama	$990
22 km or 13 mi	Anjo	$998
23 km or 15 mi	Kuwana	$991
24 km or 15 mi	Ichinomiya	$1015
24 km or 15 mi	Oguchi	$943
24 km or 15 mi	Handa	$991
25 km or 15 mi	Konan	$951
27 km or 17 mi	Hekinan	$985
27 km or 17 mi	Fuso	$939
27 km or 17 mi	Tokoname	$990
28 km or 18 mi	Okazaki	$1010
29 km or 18 mi	Kaizu	$964
30 km or 18 mi	Taketoyo	$982

Cities near San Salvador

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi	Mejicanos	$1175
6.1 km or 3.8 mi	Soyapango	$1182
11 km or 6.8 mi	Santa Tecla	$1194
11 km or 7 mi	Apopa	$1160
49 km or 30 mi	Santa Ana	$698
57 km or 35 mi	Sonsonate	$884
75 km or 46 mi	Ahuachapan	$1449
89 km or 55 mi	Usulutan	$1083
112 km or 69 mi	San Miguel	$1088
135 km or 84 mi	Jalapa	$936
172 km or 107 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$941
176 km or 109 mi	Guatemala City	$1070
185 km or 115 mi	Mixco	$653
187 km or 116 mi	Comayagua	$753
219 km or 136 mi	Tegucigalpa	$863
220 km or 137 mi	Villanueva	$897
235 km or 146 mi	Coban	$916
236 km or 147 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1047
237 km or 147 mi	La Lima	$897
241 km or 150 mi	Panajachel	$819
241 km or 150 mi	El Progreso	$903
250 km or 156 mi	Choloma	$719
253 km or 157 mi	Chinandega	$638
266 km or 165 mi	Mazatenango	$886
273 km or 170 mi	Yoro	$755
277 km or 172 mi	Puerto Cortes	$788
281 km or 174 mi	Quetzaltenango	$784
282 km or 175 mi	Momostenango	$881
287 km or 178 mi	Leon	$632
315 km or 196 mi	Esteli	$598
347 km or 216 mi	La Ceiba	$626
352 km or 219 mi	Jinotega	$455
357 km or 222 mi	Tapachula	$632
361 km or 224 mi	Managua	$738
365 km or 227 mi	Matagalpa	$624
367 km or 228 mi	Flores	$878
385 km or 239 mi	San Ignacio	$1034
387 km or 240 mi	Masaya	$710
397 km or 247 mi	Belmopan	$973
402 km or 250 mi	Granada	$701