Niigata vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Niigata	Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1108	$2357
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3039	$5959
🏠 One person rent	$446	$1338
🏘️ Family rent	$989	$2858
🍽️ Food expenses	$394	$620
🚐 Transport expenses	$155	$261
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1634	$3414
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	52	99
😀 Quality of life	67	95
🏙️ Population	791K	2.15M

The cost of living in Niigata is 53% less expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 4902nd and 998th ($1108 vs $2357) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 146th and 1st in Japan and France, respectively. Check Japan vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Niigata compared to 1.4 months in Paris. Niigata ranked 578th best city to live in Japan vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 3769th and 22nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Niigata vs Paris

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	Niigata	Paris
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.41	$19.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$43.5	$69.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.81	$13.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.91	$8.18
☕ Cappuccino	$2.84	$4.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.21	$4.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$327	$1451
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$251	$1077
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$879	$3334
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$692	$2404
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$146	$154
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$225	$237
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$34.3	$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.25%	3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2976	$13808
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2688	$9821
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.83	$2.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$56	$94.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.2	$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.17	$2.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.15	$1.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.02	$5.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.73	$21.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.3	$16.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.3	$23.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.11	$3.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.57	$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$3.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.45	$3.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$2.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$2.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.56	$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.38	$2.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.33	$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.08	$2.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.84	$13.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$22	$4.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.08	$4.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.79	$3.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.41	$2.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$54.9	$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.1	$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$40.6	$30.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$26.6	$20
👖 Brand Jeans	$46.1	$109
👟 Brand Sneakers	$46.5	$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$87.2	$792
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15392	$18941

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Cities near Niigata

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Agano	$1035
26 km or 16 mi	Shibata	$1041
28 km or 17 mi	Kamo	$1047
28 km or 18 mi	Tsubame	$1048
32 km or 20 mi	Sanjo	$1049
33 km or 21 mi	Gosen	$1051
37 km or 23 mi	Tainai	$1042
44 km or 27 mi	Mitsuke	$1068
52 km or 32 mi	Murakami	$1046
57 km or 35 mi	Nagaoka	$1112
60 km or 37 mi	Sado	$1053
70 km or 43 mi	Ojiya	$1091
74 km or 46 mi	Kashiwazaki	$1082
76 km or 47 mi	Uonuma	$1106
79 km or 49 mi	Kitakata	$1048
91 km or 56 mi	Nagai	$1015
91 km or 56 mi	Tokamachi	$1107
91 km or 57 mi	Aizuwakamatsu	$1053
95 km or 59 mi	Yonezawa	$1011
95 km or 59 mi	Minamiuonuma	$1127
99 km or 61 mi	Nan'yo	$1007
102 km or 63 mi	Takahata	$1000
111 km or 69 mi	Joetsu	$1087
111 km or 69 mi	Kaminoyama	$988
113 km or 70 mi	Tsuruoka	$1054
119 km or 74 mi	Yamagata	$1002
120 km or 75 mi	Sagae	$1004
120 km or 75 mi	Myoko	$1062
124 km or 77 mi	Koriyama	$1081
127 km or 79 mi	Fukushima	$1012
127 km or 79 mi	Tendo	$998
128 km or 79 mi	Motomiya	$1017
128 km or 80 mi	Nihonmatsu	$1000
128 km or 80 mi	Shonai	$1061
131 km or 81 mi	Sakata	$1063
132 km or 82 mi	Higashine	$1008
134 km or 83 mi	Murayama	$1016
134 km or 84 mi	Date	$989
136 km or 84 mi	Shirakawa	$1066
137 km or 85 mi	Sukagawa	$1046

Cities near Paris

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Ivry-sur-Seine	$1414
6.4 km or 4 mi	Aubervilliers	$1755
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Montreuil	$1743
7 km or 4.3 mi	Neuilly-sur-Seine	$2226
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Asnieres-sur-Seine	$1943
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Vitry-sur-Seine	$1558
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Boulogne-Billancourt	$2158
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Courbevoie	$1984
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Bobigny	$1659
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Saint-Denis	$1799
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	La Garenne-Colombes	$1905
11 km or 7.1 mi	Nanterre	$1725
12 km or 7.2 mi	Creteil	$1630
12 km or 7.5 mi	Rueil-Malmaison	$1701
13 km or 7.9 mi	Argenteuil	$1826
13 km or 8 mi	Champigny-sur-Marne	$1686
13 km or 8.1 mi	Chaville	$1682
14 km or 8.5 mi	Aulnay-sous-Bois	$1691
15 km or 9.4 mi	Massy	$1669
17 km or 11 mi	Versailles	$1894
23 km or 14 mi	Guyancourt	$1699
24 km or 15 mi	Acheres	$1628
32 km or 20 mi	Cergy	$1309
34 km or 21 mi	Savigny-le-Temple	$1532
42 km or 26 mi	Melun	$1423
45 km or 28 mi	Rambouillet	$1643
67 km or 42 mi	Beauvais	$1312
71 km or 44 mi	Compiegne	$1397
73 km or 46 mi	Dreux	$1370
78 km or 49 mi	Chartres	$1320
111 km or 69 mi	Orleans	$1195
112 km or 69 mi	Rouen	$1221
115 km or 72 mi	Amiens	$1244
130 km or 81 mi	Reims	$1448
141 km or 88 mi	Troyes	$1262
148 km or 92 mi	Chalons-en-Champagne	$1607
148 km or 92 mi	Auxerre	$1349
150 km or 93 mi	Dieppe	$1474
158 km or 98 mi	Lisieux	$1286
162 km or 101 mi	Arras	$1395