Nagoya vs South Tarawa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Nagoya	South Tarawa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1196	$491
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3636	$1204
🏠 One person rent	$544	$217
🏘️ Family rent	$1573	$400
🍽️ Food expenses	$348	$202
🚐 Transport expenses	$220	$20.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2123	$369
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	91	1
😀 Quality of life	92	26
🏙️ Population	2.33M	63.4K

The cost of living in Nagoya is 144% more expensive than in South Tarawa. Cities ranked 4446th and 8567th ($1196 vs $491) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 2nd in Japan and Kiribati, respectively. Check Japan vs Kiribati comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Nagoya compared to 0.8 months in South Tarawa. Nagoya ranked 6th best city to live in Japan vs South Tarawa ranked 1st in Kiribati, while ranked 73rd and 8758th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nagoya vs South Tarawa

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	Nagoya	South Tarawa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.02	$3.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$25.2	$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.61	$4.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.82	$1.72
☕ Cappuccino	$2.83	$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.84	$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$631	$208
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$386	$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1878	$439
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1309	$281
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$79	$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$120	$59.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$30.2	$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.79%	10.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3105	$1366
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1803	$775
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.6	$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$66.8	$15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25	$6.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.08	$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.41	$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.47	$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.69	$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.01	$1.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$6.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.34	$4.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.3	$6.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.46	$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.13	$1.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.53	$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.27	$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.84	$7.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.73	$1.37
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.61	$2.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.6	$3.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.76	$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.86	$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.35	$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.9	$21.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.8	$4.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$16.1	$15.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.3	$4.13
👖 Brand Jeans	$46.8	$28.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$41.9	$59.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$642	$99.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13366	$3154

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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

Cities near South Tarawa

Distance	City	Cost of living
658 km or 409 mi	Majuro	$1316
661 km or 411 mi	Djarrit	$1316
706 km or 439 mi	Yaren	$744
1302 km or 809 mi	Vaiaku	$574
1302 km or 809 mi	Funafuti	$576
1768 km or 1099 mi	Auki	$1422
1879 km or 1167 mi	Honiara	$1425
1988 km or 1235 mi	Luganville	$2943
2172 km or 1349 mi	Lautoka	$599
2190 km or 1361 mi	Nadi	$752
2190 km or 1361 mi	Port Vila	$1841
2248 km or 1397 mi	Nasinu	$824
2253 km or 1400 mi	Suva	$849
2310 km or 1435 mi	Manase	$594
2382 km or 1480 mi	Apia	$594
2712 km or 1685 mi	Dumbea	$1597
2713 km or 1686 mi	Paita	$1597
2725 km or 1693 mi	Noumea	$1648
2817 km or 1750 mi	Nukualofa	$974
2825 km or 1756 mi	Mua	$978
3022 km or 1878 mi	Lae	$522
3104 km or 1929 mi	Port Moresby	$537
3286 km or 2042 mi	London	$491
3357 km or 2086 mi	Saipan	$1421
3375 km or 2097 mi	Dededo	$2554
3383 km or 2102 mi	Hagatna	$2667
3611 km or 2244 mi	Cairns	$1397
3612 km or 2244 mi	Jayapura	$446
3658 km or 2273 mi	Gladstone	$1545
3665 km or 2277 mi	Townsville	$1249
3668 km or 2279 mi	Bundaberg	$1621
3672 km or 2282 mi	Hervey Bay	$1756
3673 km or 2282 mi	Rockhampton	$1413
3762 km or 2338 mi	Kauai	$2655
3779 km or 2348 mi	Sunshine Coast	$1843
3788 km or 2354 mi	Caloundra	$1816
3822 km or 2375 mi	Caboolture	$1881
3851 km or 2393 mi	Waipahu	$2602
3854 km or 2395 mi	Brisbane	$2356
3855 km or 2396 mi	Pearl	$2506