Niigata vs Sagamihara - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Niigata	Sagamihara
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1108	$1060
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3039	$2705
🏠 One person rent	$446	$411
🏘️ Family rent	$989	$671
🍽️ Food expenses	$394	$406
🚐 Transport expenses	$155	$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1634	$2481
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	52	94
😀 Quality of life	67	80
🏙️ Population	791K	726K

The cost of living in Niigata is 4% more expensive than in Sagamihara. Cities ranked 4902nd and 5210th ($1108 vs $1060) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 146th and 346th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Niigata compared to 2.3 months in Sagamihara. Ranked 578th vs 15th best cities to live in Japan, and 3769th vs 517th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Niigata vs Sagamihara

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	Niigata	Sagamihara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.41	$4.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$43.5	$34.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.81	$5.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.91	$5.55
☕ Cappuccino	$2.84	$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.21	$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$327	$435
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$251	$247
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$879	$551
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$692	$471
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$146	$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$225	$163
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$34.3	$21.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.25%	1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2976	$5827
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2688	$3238
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.83	$1.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$56	$72.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.2	$21.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.17	$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.15	$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$1.74
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.02	$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.73	$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.3	$6.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.3	$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.11	$7.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.57	$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$4.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.45	$4.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$4.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$2.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.56	$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.38	$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.33	$7.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.08	$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.84	$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$22	$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.08	$2.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.79	$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.41	$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$54.9	$71
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.1	$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$40.6	$34.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$26.6	$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$46.1	$35
👟 Brand Sneakers	$46.5	$54.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$87.2	$619
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15392	$13986

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Cities near Niigata

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 Sagamihara

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi	Aikawa	$1001
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	Machida	$1070
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Zama	$982
11 km or 6.6 mi	Tama	$1057
12 km or 7.4 mi	Hino	$1102
12 km or 7.5 mi	Hachioji	$1252
12 km or 7.5 mi	Yamato	$1037
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ebina	$942
15 km or 9.1 mi	Kunitachi	$1073
15 km or 9.2 mi	Inagi	$1071
15 km or 9.2 mi	Atsugi	$983
15 km or 9.3 mi	Tachikawa	$1092
15 km or 9.4 mi	Fuchu	$1106
15 km or 9.6 mi	Ayase	$976
15 km or 9.6 mi	Akishima	$1106
18 km or 11 mi	Kokubunji	$1075
18 km or 11 mi	Chofu	$1124
19 km or 12 mi	Isehara	$988
19 km or 12 mi	Akiruno	$1098
19 km or 12 mi	Koganei	$1084
19 km or 12 mi	Fussa	$1091
21 km or 13 mi	Kodaira	$1095
21 km or 13 mi	Komae	$1112
21 km or 13 mi	Higashiyamato	$1075
21 km or 13 mi	Musashimurayama	$1074
22 km or 13 mi	Samukawa	$1003
22 km or 13 mi	Mitaka	$1133
23 km or 14 mi	Higashimurayama	$1078
23 km or 14 mi	Mizuho	$1078
23 km or 14 mi	Hamura	$1080
24 km or 15 mi	Nishitokyo	$1113
24 km or 15 mi	Uenohara	$1061
25 km or 15 mi	Musashino	$1121
25 km or 16 mi	Hadano	$1033
26 km or 16 mi	Higashikurume	$1079
26 km or 16 mi	Ome	$1084
26 km or 16 mi	Chigasaki	$1062
27 km or 17 mi	Hiratsuka	$1069
27 km or 17 mi	Tokorozawa	$1109
28 km or 17 mi	Fujisawa	$1115