Niigata vs Port Moresby - Cost of Living Comparison

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Niigata Port Moresby
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1018
$562
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2580
$1375
🏠 One person rent
$433
$238
🏘️ Family rent
$731
$399
🍽️ Food expenses
$333
$228
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$37.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1251
$218
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
54
16
😀 Quality of life
72
50
🏙️ Population
791K
317K

The cost of living in Niigata is 81% more expensive than in Port Moresby. Cities ranked 5436th and 8303rd ($1018 vs $562) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 299th and 1st in Japan and Papua New Guinea, respectively. Check Japan vs Papua New Guinea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Niigata compared to 0.4 months in Port Moresby. Niigata ranked 365th best city to live in Japan vs Port Moresby ranked 1st in Papua New Guinea, while ranked 2749th and 6661st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Niigata vs Port Moresby

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Niigata Port Moresby
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.43
$4.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$22.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.3
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.55
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$3
$1.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$288
$229
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$280
$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$507
$417
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$514
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$42.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$64.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.48%
12.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2634
$1376
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2645
$854
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.31
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50
$17.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.8
$7.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$0.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$1.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.46
$7.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$4.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$7.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.24
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.28
$7.89
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.55
$3.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$19.9
$3.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.99
$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.73
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.3
$23.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$4.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.3
$20.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$24
$4.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.5
$32.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.7
$67.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$62.2
$155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17418
$4989

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$993
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$996
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1015
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1013
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1021
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1019
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$996
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1030
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$997
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1066
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1008
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1044
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1036
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1053
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$988
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$950
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1058
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1007
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$942
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1074
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$935
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$932
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1025
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$919
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1004
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$924
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$933
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1002
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1031
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$914
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$928
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$956
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$932
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1009
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1021
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$944
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$949
134 km or 84 mi Date
$904
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1029
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1009

Cities near Port Moresby

Distance City Cost of living
306 km or 190 mi Lae
$546
841 km or 523 mi Cairns
$1851
1050 km or 652 mi Jayapura
$492
1088 km or 676 mi Townsville
$2015
1404 km or 872 mi Honiara
$1502
1489 km or 925 mi Auki
$1491
1586 km or 986 mi Rockhampton
$1642
1656 km or 1029 mi Gladstone
$1643
1734 km or 1077 mi Manokwari
$474
1796 km or 1116 mi Bundaberg
$1720
1810 km or 1125 mi Darwin
$2065
1859 km or 1155 mi Hervey Bay
$1883
2003 km or 1244 mi Sorong
$496
2008 km or 1248 mi Sunshine Coast
$1838
2026 km or 1259 mi Caloundra
$1863
2049 km or 1273 mi Caboolture
$1992
2071 km or 1287 mi Toowoomba
$1720
2093 km or 1301 mi Brisbane
$2323
2101 km or 1306 mi Ipswich
$1825
2119 km or 1317 mi Alice Springs
$1566
2157 km or 1341 mi Southport
$2341
2163 km or 1344 mi Gold Coast
$2530
2192 km or 1362 mi Ambon
$499
2235 km or 1389 mi Byron Bay
$2672
2273 km or 1413 mi Luganville
$2020
2276 km or 1414 mi Baucau
$501
2342 km or 1455 mi Melekeok
$1174
2343 km or 1456 mi Ngerulmud
$1173
2371 km or 1473 mi Dili
$507
2376 km or 1477 mi Ainaro
$500
2384 km or 1481 mi Armidale
$1273
2397 km or 1489 mi Coffs Harbour
$2132
2403 km or 1493 mi Yaren
$788
2407 km or 1496 mi Maliana
$499
2461 km or 1529 mi Port Vila
$2036
2470 km or 1535 mi Ternate
$421
2487 km or 1545 mi Paita
$1851
2495 km or 1550 mi Dumbea
$1844
2502 km or 1554 mi Noumea
$1911
2512 km or 1561 mi Port Macquarie
$1786