Niigata vs Sacramento - Cost of Living Comparison

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Niigata Sacramento
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1024
$2846
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2607
$6548
🏠 One person rent
$414
$1798
🏘️ Family rent
$695
$3108
🍽️ Food expenses
$347
$723
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1617
$4529
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
54
54
😀 Quality of life
74
87
🏙️ Population
791K
525K

The cost of living in Niigata is 64% less expensive than in Sacramento. Cities ranked 5487th and 346th ($1024 vs $2846) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 361st and 285th in Japan and the United States, respectively. Check Japan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Niigata compared to 1.6 months in Sacramento. Niigata ranked 214th best city to live in Japan vs Sacramento ranked 116th in the United States, while ranked 2415th and 376th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Niigata vs Sacramento

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Niigata Sacramento
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.4
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$80.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.84
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.67
$8
 Cappuccino
$3.13
$5.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.26
$2.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$1821
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$242
$1445
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$538
$3355
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$444
$2567
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$201
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$203
$306
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.3
$77.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.48%
6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2772
$4818
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2779
$3673
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.39
$2.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.7
$99.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.9
$19.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.99
$4.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$4.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$4.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.85
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$17.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$19.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$5.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$4.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$6.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$3.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$3.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$1.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$3.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.35
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$2.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$11.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$21
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1
$7.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.74
$4.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$3.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.7
$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$16.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.3
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.8
$24.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.5
$58.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.3
$95.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$65.8
$1458
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16483
$23546

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Cities near Niigata

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$984
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$999
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1011
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1016
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1024
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1031
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$1015
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1056
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$1023
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1099
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1037
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1072
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1060
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1083
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$1018
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$975
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1085
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1031
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$968
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1100
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$961
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$954
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1058
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$941
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1022
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$948
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$958
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1035
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1058
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$942
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$948
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$983
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$961
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1035
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1041
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$958
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$969
134 km or 84 mi Date
$926
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1045
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1032

Cities near Sacramento

Distance City Cost of living
4.6 km or 2.9 mi West Sacramento
$2693
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Parkway-South Sacramento
$2733
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Arden-Arcade
$2691
16 km or 9.9 mi Rancho Cordova
$2750
18 km or 11 mi Elk Grove
$2807
21 km or 13 mi Citrus Heights
$2786
22 km or 14 mi Davis
$2962
26 km or 16 mi Roseville
$2933
27 km or 17 mi Woodland
$2781
30 km or 19 mi Folsom
$2736
33 km or 20 mi Rocklin
$2649
33 km or 20 mi Dixon
$2906
38 km or 24 mi Lincoln
$2687
38 km or 24 mi Galt
$2813
49 km or 30 mi Vacaville
$3187
53 km or 33 mi Lodi
$2687
59 km or 37 mi Suisun
$3097
61 km or 38 mi Fairfield
$3339
62 km or 39 mi Placerville
$2776
63 km or 39 mi Yuba
$2162
67 km or 42 mi Oakley
$2962
69 km or 43 mi Stockton
$2280
69 km or 43 mi Antioch
$3136
70 km or 44 mi Pittsburg
$2939
74 km or 46 mi Brentwood
$3004
77 km or 48 mi Napa
$3454
82 km or 51 mi Benicia
$2807
82 km or 51 mi Concord
$2783
84 km or 52 mi Martinez
$2929
85 km or 53 mi Vallejo
$2380
85 km or 53 mi Pleasant Hill
$2780
86 km or 53 mi Lathrop
$2658
89 km or 55 mi Manteca
$2651
90 km or 56 mi Walnut Creek
$2984
91 km or 56 mi Sonoma
$3064
93 km or 58 mi Tracy
$2089
94 km or 58 mi Hercules
$2893
94 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$2929
95 km or 59 mi Danville
$3778
98 km or 61 mi San Ramon
$2859