Niigata vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Niigata Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1059
$592
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2916
$1661
🏠 One person rent
$425
$209
🏘️ Family rent
$941
$411
🍽️ Food expenses
$380
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$147
$74.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1530
$709
😷 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 79% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 5101st and 7740th ($1059 vs $592) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 306th and 263rd in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Niigata compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Niigata ranked 581st best city to live in Japan vs Shaoyang ranked 266th in China, while ranked 3754th and 7044th 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
$5.24
$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42
$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.54
$4.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$1.13
☕ Cappuccino
$2.74
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$309
$225
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$851
$521
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$651
$307
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$218
$47.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.7
$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.25%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2858
$3334
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2642
$2970
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.74
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53
$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.8
$3.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.38
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.2
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.08
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.67
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$22.1
$4.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.06
$5.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.79
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.37
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.9
$32.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.8
$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.5
$5.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.4
$70.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.6
$81.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$83.5
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15118
$11393

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$1004
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$1011
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1018
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1022
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1029
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1031
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$1021
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1047
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$1024
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1095
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1034
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1076
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1066
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1092
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$1035
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$997
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1096
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1050
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$1002
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1112
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$986
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$987
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1069
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$969
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1029
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$978
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$980
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1047
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1082
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$1008
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$973
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$1016
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$1003
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1038
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1042
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$983
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$988
134 km or 84 mi Date
$985
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1065
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1052

Cities near Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$536
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$553
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$579
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$609
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$590
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$543
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$579
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$582
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$570
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$586
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$575
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$577
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$480
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$563
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$539
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$724
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$552
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$573
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$577
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$522
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$533
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$596
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$755
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$549
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$590
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$758
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$569
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$556
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$818
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$564
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$589
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$600
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$561
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$591
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$591
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$761
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$579
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$602
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$575
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$600