Niigata vs Port Vila - Cost of Living Comparison

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Niigata Port Vila
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1018
$2036
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2580
$4465
🏠 One person rent
$433
$1277
🏘️ Family rent
$731
$2221
🍽️ Food expenses
$333
$602
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$48.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1251
$234
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
54
1
😀 Quality of life
72
50
🏙️ Population
791K
49K

The cost of living in Niigata is 50% less expensive than in Port Vila. Cities ranked 5436th and 1927th ($1018 vs $2036) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 299th and 1st in Japan and Vanuatu, respectively. Check Japan vs Vanuatu comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Niigata compared to 0.1 months in Port Vila. Niigata ranked 365th best city to live in Japan vs Port Vila ranked 1st in Vanuatu, while ranked 2749th and 6693rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Niigata Port Vila
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.43
$12.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$56.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.3
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.55
$5.06
☕ Cappuccino
$3
$4.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$2.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$288
$1426
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$280
$1014
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$507
$2610
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$514
$1854
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$65.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29
$115
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.48%
7.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2634
$4923
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2645
$2243
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.31
$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50
$66.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.8
$9.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$2.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$2.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$4.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.46
$20.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$16.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$6.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$6.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$5.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.24
$5.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.28
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$2.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.55
$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$19.9
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.99
$4.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.73
$2.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.3
$67.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.3
$42.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$24
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.5
$41.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.7
$83.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$62.2
$621
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17418
$6882

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
274 km or 171 mi Luganville
$2020
526 km or 327 mi Dumbea
$1844
528 km or 328 mi Paita
$1851
538 km or 334 mi Noumea
$1911
965 km or 600 mi Nadi
$1095
970 km or 603 mi Lautoka
$680
1073 km or 667 mi Suva
$891
1080 km or 671 mi Nasinu
$910
1291 km or 802 mi Honiara
$1502
1293 km or 804 mi Auki
$1491
1563 km or 971 mi Vaiaku
$714
1565 km or 972 mi Funafuti
$714
1769 km or 1099 mi Nukualofa
$1032
1779 km or 1105 mi Mua
$1033
1800 km or 1119 mi Hervey Bay
$1883
1829 km or 1137 mi Bundaberg
$1720
1852 km or 1151 mi Sunshine Coast
$1838
1855 km or 1152 mi Caloundra
$1863
1883 km or 1170 mi Caboolture
$1992
1895 km or 1178 mi Gladstone
$1643
1900 km or 1181 mi Southport
$2341
1901 km or 1181 mi Brisbane
$2323
1903 km or 1182 mi Gold Coast
$2530
1919 km or 1192 mi Yaren
$788
1925 km or 1196 mi Byron Bay
$2672
1932 km or 1200 mi Ipswich
$1825
1953 km or 1214 mi Rockhampton
$1642
1997 km or 1241 mi Toowoomba
$1720
2076 km or 1290 mi Coffs Harbour
$2132
2085 km or 1296 mi Whangarei
$1239
2123 km or 1319 mi Manase
$790
2169 km or 1347 mi Apia
$789
2172 km or 1350 mi Port Macquarie
$1786
2189 km or 1360 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1745
2190 km or 1361 mi South Tarawa
$526
2199 km or 1367 mi Armidale
$1273
2217 km or 1377 mi Auckland
$2100
2220 km or 1380 mi Waitakere
$1752
2234 km or 1388 mi Manukau
$1553
2257 km or 1402 mi Pukekohe
$1530