Niigata vs Port Vila - Cost of Living Comparison

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Niigata Port Vila
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1108
$2349
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3039
$4649
🏠 One person rent
$446
$1577
🏘️ Family rent
$989
$2409
🍽️ Food expenses
$394
$609
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$48.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1634
$556
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
52
1
😀 Quality of life
67
50
🏙️ Population
791K
49K

The cost of living in Niigata is 53% less expensive than in Port Vila. Cities ranked 4902nd and 1015th ($1108 vs $2349) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 146th and 2nd in Japan and Vanuatu, respectively. Check Japan vs Vanuatu comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Niigata compared to 0.2 months in Port Vila. Niigata ranked 578th best city to live in Japan vs Port Vila ranked 1st in Vanuatu, while ranked 3769th and 6199th among best cities to live in the world.

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Niigata Port Vila
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.41
$11.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.5
$64
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.81
$9.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.91
$4.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.84
$5.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.21
$2.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$327
$1665
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$1329
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$879
$2955
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$692
$2003
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$146
$65.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$225
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.3
$115
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.25%
8.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2976
$3472
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2688
$2081
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.83
$1.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56
$67.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.2
$8.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$2.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.15
$2.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$3.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$5.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.73
$20.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$18.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.3
$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$4.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$5.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$4.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$4.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$5.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.08
$3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.84
$9.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$22
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.08
$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.79
$2.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.9
$62.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.6
$42.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.6
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.1
$46.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.5
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$87.2
$450
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15392
$6310

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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 Port Vila

Distance City Cost of living
274 km or 171 mi Luganville
$3054
526 km or 327 mi Dumbea
$1700
528 km or 328 mi Paita
$1693
538 km or 334 mi Noumea
$1755
965 km or 600 mi Nadi
$901
970 km or 603 mi Lautoka
$603
1073 km or 667 mi Suva
$921
1080 km or 671 mi Nasinu
$898
1291 km or 802 mi Honiara
$1459
1293 km or 804 mi Auki
$1464
1563 km or 971 mi Vaiaku
$596
1565 km or 972 mi Funafuti
$596
1769 km or 1099 mi Nukualofa
$963
1779 km or 1105 mi Mua
$961
1800 km or 1119 mi Hervey Bay
$1835
1829 km or 1137 mi Bundaberg
$1689
1852 km or 1151 mi Sunshine Coast
$1733
1855 km or 1152 mi Caloundra
$1754
1883 km or 1170 mi Caboolture
$1925
1895 km or 1178 mi Gladstone
$1615
1900 km or 1181 mi Southport
$2141
1901 km or 1181 mi Brisbane
$2491
1903 km or 1182 mi Gold Coast
$2300
1919 km or 1192 mi Yaren
$629
1925 km or 1196 mi Byron Bay
$1958
1932 km or 1200 mi Ipswich
$1877
1953 km or 1214 mi Rockhampton
$1514
1997 km or 1241 mi Toowoomba
$1635
2076 km or 1290 mi Coffs Harbour
$1913
2085 km or 1296 mi Whangarei
$1531
2123 km or 1319 mi Manase
$661
2169 km or 1347 mi Apia
$661
2172 km or 1350 mi Port Macquarie
$1661
2189 km or 1360 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1861
2190 km or 1361 mi South Tarawa
$521
2199 km or 1367 mi Armidale
$1289
2217 km or 1377 mi Auckland
$2205
2220 km or 1380 mi Waitakere
$1848
2234 km or 1388 mi Manukau
$1939
2257 km or 1402 mi Pukekohe
$1634