Niigata vs Sakai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Niigata Sakai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1108
$1174
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3039
$2905
🏠 One person rent
$446
$517
🏘️ Family rent
$989
$1020
🍽️ Food expenses
$394
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$176
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1634
$2545
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
52
96
😀 Quality of life
67
80
🏙️ Population
791K
824K

The cost of living in Niigata is 6% less expensive than in Sakai. Cities ranked 4902nd and 4661st ($1108 vs $1174) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 146th and 58th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Niigata compared to 2.2 months in Sakai. Ranked 578th vs 16th best cities to live in Japan, and 3769th vs 519th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Niigata vs Sakai

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Niigata Sakai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.41
$7.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.5
$35.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.81
$4.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.91
$3.66
☕ Cappuccino
$2.84
$3.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.21
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$327
$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$376
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$879
$1068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$692
$810
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$146
$82.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$225
$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.3
$32.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.25%
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2976
$3851
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2688
$2898
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.83
$1.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56
$50.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.2
$32.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.15
$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$2.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.73
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$6.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.3
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$3.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$2.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.08
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.84
$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$22
$10.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.08
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.79
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.9
$60.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.6
$29.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.6
$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.1
$51.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.5
$65.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$87.2
$69.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15392
$5592

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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 Sakai

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Takaishi
$1067
6.4 km or 4 mi Matsubara
$1071
9.6 km or 6 mi Izumiotsu
$1072
9.6 km or 6 mi Osakasayama
$1068
10 km or 6.5 mi Fujiidera
$1062
11 km or 6.7 mi Izumi
$1086
11 km or 7 mi Habikino
$1065
13 km or 7.9 mi Yao
$1094
13 km or 8 mi Tondabayashi
$1062
13 km or 8.3 mi Kashiwara
$1056
14 km or 8.8 mi Kawachinagano
$1067
14 km or 8.8 mi Osaka
$1212
16 km or 9.7 mi Kishiwada
$1094
17 km or 10 mi Higashiosaka
$1123
18 km or 11 mi Kaizuka
$1080
20 km or 12 mi Sango
$1030
20 km or 12 mi Kashiba
$1043
20 km or 12 mi Amagasaki
$1132
20 km or 13 mi Moriguchi
$1140
21 km or 13 mi Daito
$1077
21 km or 13 mi Kadoma
$1117
21 km or 13 mi Oji
$1034
21 km or 13 mi Kanmaki
$1037
22 km or 14 mi Kumatori
$1087
22 km or 14 mi Suita
$1362
23 km or 14 mi Izumisano
$1091
23 km or 14 mi Nishinomiya
$1169
24 km or 15 mi Ikaruga
$1014
24 km or 15 mi Yamatotakada
$1040
24 km or 15 mi Katsuragi
$1048
24 km or 15 mi Shijonawate
$1086
24 km or 15 mi Toyonaka
$1045
24 km or 15 mi Ikoma
$1021
24 km or 15 mi Ashiya
$1084
24 km or 15 mi Settsu
$1169
25 km or 15 mi Koryo
$1037
25 km or 16 mi Itami
$1073
26 km or 16 mi Neyagawa
$1125
26 km or 16 mi Gose
$1054
28 km or 18 mi Ikeda
$1052