Niigata vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Niigata Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1108
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3039
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$446
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$989
$448
🍽️ Food expenses
$394
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$78.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1634
$727
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
52
24
😀 Quality of life
67
39
🏙️ Population
791K
6.56M

The cost of living in Niigata is 81% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 4902nd and 7649th ($1108 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 146th and 262nd in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Niigata compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Niigata ranked 578th best city to live in Japan vs Shaoyang ranked 266th in China, while ranked 3769th and 7013th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Niigata vs Shaoyang

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Niigata Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.41
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.5
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.81
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.91
$1.15
☕ Cappuccino
$2.84
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.21
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$327
$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$879
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$692
$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$146
$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$225
$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.3
$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.25%
4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2976
$3476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2688
$3102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.83
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56
$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.2
$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.15
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.73
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.3
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.08
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.84
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$22
$4.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.08
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.79
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.9
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$5.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.6
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.6
$5.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.1
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.5
$77.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$87.2
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15392
$10066

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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 Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$553
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$570
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$600
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$618
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$611
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$558
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$599
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$603
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$595
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$611
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$601
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$582
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$497
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$584
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$746
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$569
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$596
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$594
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$538
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$552
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$623
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$783
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$566
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$611
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$780
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$592
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$573
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$852
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$590
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$612
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$628
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$580
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$605
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$614
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$813
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$607
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$619
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$581
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$610