Niigata vs Seongnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Niigata Seongnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1018
$1455
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2580
$3144
🏠 One person rent
$433
$793
🏘️ Family rent
$731
$1091
🍽️ Food expenses
$333
$424
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$96.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1251
$1812
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
54
98
😀 Quality of life
72
73
🏙️ Population
791K
919K

The cost of living in Niigata is 30% less expensive than in Seongnam. Cities ranked 5436th and 4141st ($1018 vs $1455) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 299th and 1st in Japan and South Korea, respectively. Check Japan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Niigata compared to 1.2 months in Seongnam. Niigata ranked 365th best city to live in Japan vs Seongnam ranked 19th in South Korea, while ranked 2749th and 2195th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Niigata vs Seongnam

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Niigata Seongnam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.43
$5.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$36.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.3
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.55
$3.13
 Cappuccino
$3
$3.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$288
$1001
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$280
$605
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$507
$1278
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$514
$846
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$92.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29
$16.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.48%
4.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2634
$13631
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2645
$5921
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.31
$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50
$36.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.8
$13.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$2.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$2.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.46
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$7.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$24.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$6.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$3.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$5.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$4.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.24
$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.28
$19.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.55
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$19.9
$6.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.99
$4.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.73
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.3
$68.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$9.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.3
$127
💇 Haircut, simple
$24
$8.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.5
$57.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.7
$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$62.2
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17418
$14346

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Cities near Niigata

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$993
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$996
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1015
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1013
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1021
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1019
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$996
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1030
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$997
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1066
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1008
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1044
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1036
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1053
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$988
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$950
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1058
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1007
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$942
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1074
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$935
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$932
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1025
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$919
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1004
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$924
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$933
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1002
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1031
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$914
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$928
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$956
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$932
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1009
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1021
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$944
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$949
134 km or 84 mi Date
$904
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1029
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1009

Cities near Seongnam

Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Siheung
$1313
11 km or 7 mi Gwangju
$1179
13 km or 8.1 mi Hanam
$1152
13 km or 8.2 mi Gwacheon
$1031
17 km or 11 mi Guri
$1089
18 km or 11 mi Uiwang
$1022
19 km or 12 mi Gunpo
$1053
19 km or 12 mi Anyang
$943
20 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1296
20 km or 13 mi Suwon
$985
23 km or 14 mi Namyangju
$1094
23 km or 14 mi Yongin
$1061
24 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
31 km or 19 mi Ansan
$1001
32 km or 20 mi Bucheon
$1090
32 km or 20 mi Icheon
$1108
33 km or 21 mi Osan
$1019
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$868
36 km or 22 mi Goyang
$1052
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$894
42 km or 26 mi Hwaseong
$1045
43 km or 26 mi Gimpo
$1040
43 km or 27 mi Incheon
$1032
47 km or 29 mi Yeoju
$1033
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1016
50 km or 31 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
51 km or 32 mi Pocheon
$982
52 km or 32 mi Paju
$1010
53 km or 33 mi Dongducheon
$977
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1062
70 km or 44 mi Cheonan
$1128
71 km or 44 mi Chuncheon
$819
75 km or 47 mi Dangjin
$952
78 km or 49 mi Kaesong
$1557
88 km or 54 mi Chungju
$852
94 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$865
95 km or 59 mi Seosan
$917
101 km or 63 mi Jecheon
$993
107 km or 66 mi Sejong
$971
109 km or 68 mi Gongju
$1009