Niigata vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Niigata Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1007
$603
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2570
$1608
🏠 One person rent
$390
$227
🏘️ Family rent
$652
$387
🍽️ Food expenses
$352
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$76
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1897
$671
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
52
24
😀 Quality of life
72
45
🏙️ Population
791K
6.56M

The cost of living in Niigata is 67% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 5515th and 7790th ($1007 vs $603) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 404th and 167th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Niigata compared to 1.1 months in Shaoyang. Niigata ranked 406th best city to live in Japan vs Shaoyang ranked 264th in China, while ranked 3269th and 7090th among best cities to live in the world.

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Niigata Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.38
$2.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.4
$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.79
$1.1
☕ Cappuccino
$3.17
$2.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$308
$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$166
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$552
$461
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$293
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.8
$13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.49%
3.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2790
$2906
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2422
$2199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.39
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.6
$20.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.8
$3.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$1.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$0.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.89
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$3.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.8
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.34
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.69
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$21.9
$4.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.06
$5.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.78
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.36
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.8
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$5.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.7
$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.7
$5.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.9
$64.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.6
$73.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$66.1
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14992
$10279

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Cities near Niigata

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$954
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$966
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$975
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$979
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$987
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$989
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$977
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1010
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$989
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1056
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1000
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1034
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1034
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1050
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$991
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$964
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1057
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1003
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$959
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1075
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$951
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$950
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1041
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$938
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1007
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$953
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$959
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1020
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1029
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$929
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$955
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$963
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$942
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1017
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1026
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$967
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$972
134 km or 84 mi Date
$921
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1016
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1001

Cities near Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$551
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$564
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$584
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$634
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$622
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$543
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$571
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$527
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$569
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$571
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$595
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$592
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$487
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$584
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$537
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$750
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$545
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$568
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$612
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$546
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$511
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$595
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$765
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$547
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$618
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$766
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$572
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$548
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$818
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$593
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$587
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$660
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$534
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$596
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$590
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$897
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$574
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$578
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$558
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$599