Niigata vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Niigata Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1056
$577
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2899
$1601
🏠 One person rent
$425
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$938
$402
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$145
$75
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1539
$720
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
52
24
😀 Quality of life
68
43
🏙️ Population
791K
6.56M

The cost of living in Niigata is 83% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 4949th and 7871st ($1056 vs $577) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 172nd and 396th 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 599th best city to live in Japan vs Shaoyang ranked 236th in China, while ranked 3500th and 6810th 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
$5.19
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.9
$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.52
$4.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.82
$1.26
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$308
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$150
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$845
$637
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$653
$269
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$28.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$213
$44.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.8
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.25%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2812
$3499
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2341
$3103
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.74
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.8
$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.4
$3.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.31
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.1
$3.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.9
$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.18
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.66
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$21.8
$4.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.05
$5.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.78
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.8
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$5.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.1
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.8
$5.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.2
$56.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.3
$65.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$83.1
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15169
$11076

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Cities near Niigata

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$988
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$991
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1002
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1004
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1009
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1005
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$997
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1018
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$999
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1071
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1013
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1049
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1036
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1060
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$988
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$965
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1072
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$977
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$966
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1086
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$961
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$956
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1050
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$939
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1006
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$957
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$952
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1032
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$943
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$988
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$944
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$939
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$954
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1013
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1015
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$957
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$961
134 km or 84 mi Date
$958
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$986
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$942

Cities near Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$538
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$554
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$570
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$584
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$530
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$549
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$585
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$578
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$555
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$575
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$585
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$533
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$579
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$565
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$548
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$752
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$579
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$584
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$573
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$525
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$558
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$604
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$774
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$574
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$587
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$785
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$580
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$856
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$581
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$602
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$613
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$574
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$609
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$596
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$812
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$596
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$599
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$577
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$586