Nagoya vs Sydney - Cost of Living Comparison

Nagoya Sydney
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1332
$2564
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4867
$6332
🏠 One person rent
$594
$1488
🏘️ Family rent
$2561
$2864
🍽️ Food expenses
$407
$568
🚐 Transport expenses
$240
$356
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2333
$4101
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
92
100
😀 Quality of life
93
96
🏙️ Population
2.33M
4.84M

The cost of living in Nagoya is 48% less expensive than in Sydney. Cities ranked 3849th and 378th ($1332 vs $2564) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 1st in Japan and Australia, respectively. Check Japan vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Nagoya compared to 1.6 months in Sydney. Nagoya ranked 4th best city to live in Japan vs Sydney ranked 1st in Australia, while ranked 45th and 10th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nagoya vs Sydney

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Nagoya Sydney
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.03
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.8
$69.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.01
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.58
$6.48
 Cappuccino
$3.07
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$2.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$662
$1766
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$400
$1226
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2553
$3415
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2314
$2457
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$164
$166
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.4
$50
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.98%
5.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3375
$15741
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1956
$10385
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.73
$3.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.1
$142
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.8
$20.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.8
$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$4.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.6
$9.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.1
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$3.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$2.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.55
$5.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$2.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$1.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$2.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$4.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.78
$26.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3
$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$2.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.48
$2.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58
$62.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$16.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$45.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$23
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.6
$83.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.6
$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$640
$1907
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14472
$16834

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Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$1128
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$1129
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$1133
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$1111
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$1122
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$1056
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$1065
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$1105
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$1145
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$1069
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$1098
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$1085
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$1119
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$1106
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$1025
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$1126
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$1030
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$1090
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$1040
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$1033
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$1007
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$1029
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$1048
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$1007
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$1091
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$1247
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$1130
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$1101
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$1141
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$1052
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$1069
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$996
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$1093
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$986
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$1099
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$984
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$1073
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$1211
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$999
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$1078

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Dee Why
$1969
19 km or 12 mi Parramatta
$2039
29 km or 18 mi Kellyville
$1836
29 km or 18 mi Blacktown
$1668
69 km or 43 mi Wollongong
$1520
117 km or 73 mi Newcastle
$1770
158 km or 98 mi Bathurst
$1529
168 km or 104 mi Goulburn
$1722
205 km or 127 mi Orange
$1486
247 km or 154 mi Canberra
$2267
301 km or 187 mi Dubbo
$1520
314 km or 195 mi Port Macquarie
$1923
377 km or 234 mi Armidale
$1711
378 km or 235 mi Wagga Wagga
$1423
436 km or 271 mi Coffs Harbour
$1360
478 km or 297 mi Griffith
$1612
597 km or 371 mi Shepparton
$1423
624 km or 388 mi Byron Bay
$2393
638 km or 396 mi Traralgon
$1713
683 km or 425 mi Gold Coast
$2147
689 km or 428 mi Southport
$1991
695 km or 432 mi Pakenham
$1756
701 km or 436 mi Berwick
$1725
706 km or 439 mi Bendigo
$1367
706 km or 439 mi Toowoomba
$1615
707 km or 439 mi Dandenong
$1674
711 km or 442 mi Ipswich
$1782
711 km or 442 mi Cranbourne
$1783
713 km or 443 mi South Yarra
$1768
713 km or 443 mi Melbourne
$2266
716 km or 445 mi Sunbury
$1724
724 km or 450 mi Frankston
$1905
732 km or 455 mi Melton
$1688
733 km or 455 mi Brisbane
$2299
735 km or 457 mi Tarneit
$1570
736 km or 457 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1610
775 km or 481 mi Caboolture
$1896
778 km or 484 mi Geelong
$1843
779 km or 484 mi Ballarat
$1662
807 km or 502 mi Caloundra
$1861