Niigata vs Port Vila - Cost of Living Comparison

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Niigata Port Vila
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1056
$1841
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2899
$3716
🏠 One person rent
$425
$1104
🏘️ Family rent
$938
$1577
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$576
🚐 Transport expenses
$145
$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1539
$721
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
52
1
😀 Quality of life
68
40
🏙️ Population
791K
51.4K

The cost of living in Niigata is 43% less expensive than in Port Vila. Cities ranked 4949th and 2223rd ($1056 vs $1841) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 172nd 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 0.4 months in Port Vila. Niigata ranked 599th best city to live in Japan vs Port Vila ranked 1st in Vanuatu, while ranked 3500th and 7168th among best cities to live in the world.

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Niigata Port Vila
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.19
$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.9
$51.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.52
$9.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.82
$4.49
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$4.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$2.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$308
$895
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$932
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$845
$1675
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$653
$1283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$66.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$213
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.8
$113
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.25%
7.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2812
$3299
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2341
$2026
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.74
$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.8
$76.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.4
$7.36
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$3.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$5.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.31
$20.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.1
$18.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.9
$5.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$2.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$5.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$5.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$3.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$5.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.18
$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$3.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.66
$9.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$21.8
$6.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.05
$4.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.78
$2.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.8
$61.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.1
$43.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.8
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.2
$46.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.3
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$83.1
$444
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15169
$6377

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$988
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$991
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1002
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1004
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1009
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1005
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$997
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1018
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$999
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1071
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1013
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1049
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1036
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1060
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$988
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$965
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1072
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$977
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$966
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1086
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$961
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$956
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1050
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$939
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1006
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$957
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$952
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1032
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$943
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$988
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$944
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$939
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$954
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1013
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1015
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$957
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$961
134 km or 84 mi Date
$958
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$986
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$942

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Distance City Cost of living
274 km or 171 mi Luganville
$2943
526 km or 327 mi Dumbea
$1597
528 km or 328 mi Paita
$1597
538 km or 334 mi Noumea
$1648
965 km or 600 mi Nadi
$752
970 km or 603 mi Lautoka
$599
1073 km or 667 mi Suva
$849
1080 km or 671 mi Nasinu
$824
1291 km or 802 mi Honiara
$1425
1293 km or 804 mi Auki
$1422
1563 km or 971 mi Vaiaku
$574
1565 km or 972 mi Funafuti
$576
1769 km or 1099 mi Nukualofa
$974
1779 km or 1105 mi Mua
$978
1800 km or 1119 mi Hervey Bay
$1756
1829 km or 1137 mi Bundaberg
$1621
1852 km or 1151 mi Sunshine Coast
$1843
1855 km or 1152 mi Caloundra
$1816
1883 km or 1170 mi Caboolture
$1881
1895 km or 1178 mi Gladstone
$1545
1900 km or 1181 mi Southport
$2011
1901 km or 1181 mi Brisbane
$2356
1903 km or 1182 mi Gold Coast
$2152
1919 km or 1192 mi Yaren
$744
1925 km or 1196 mi Byron Bay
$1862
1932 km or 1200 mi Ipswich
$1785
1953 km or 1214 mi Rockhampton
$1413
1997 km or 1241 mi Toowoomba
$1552
2076 km or 1290 mi Coffs Harbour
$1481
2085 km or 1296 mi Whangarei
$1388
2123 km or 1319 mi Manase
$594
2169 km or 1347 mi Apia
$594
2172 km or 1350 mi Port Macquarie
$1688
2189 km or 1360 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1885
2190 km or 1361 mi South Tarawa
$491
2199 km or 1367 mi Armidale
$1354
2217 km or 1377 mi Auckland
$2279
2220 km or 1380 mi Waitakere
$1960
2234 km or 1388 mi Manukau
$1994
2257 km or 1402 mi Pukekohe
$1643