Niigata vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Niigata Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1056
$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2899
$3221
🏠 One person rent
$425
$359
🏘️ Family rent
$938
$739
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$431
🚐 Transport expenses
$145
$100
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1539
$949
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
52
70
😀 Quality of life
68
68
🏙️ Population
791K
12.7M

The cost of living in Niigata is 3% more expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 4949th and 5170th ($1056 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 172nd and 11th 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 0.9 months in Suzhou. Niigata ranked 599th best city to live in Japan vs Suzhou ranked 27th in China, while ranked 3500th and 3722nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Niigata vs Suzhou

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Niigata Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.19
$4.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.9
$63.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.52
$6.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.82
$4.6
 Cappuccino
$2.92
$4.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$1.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$308
$466
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$845
$1276
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$653
$479
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$57.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$213
$87.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.8
$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.25%
4.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2812
$5502
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2341
$4232
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.74
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.8
$32.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.4
$4.67
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$2.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$3.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$3.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.31
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.1
$6.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.9
$2.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$2.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$3.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$1.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.18
$28.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.66
$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$21.8
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.05
$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.78
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.8
$69.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.1
$71.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.8
$7.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.2
$82.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.3
$96.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$83.1
$1756
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15169
$22097

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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 Suzhou

Distance City Cost of living
35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$771
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$731
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$687
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$731
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$596
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$678
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$699
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$688
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$707
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$651
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1190
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$713
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$682
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$675
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1074
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$694
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$665
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$763
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$682
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$707
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$831
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$625
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$625
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$679
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$755
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$651
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$524
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$645
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$631
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$720
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$617
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$703
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$789
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$677
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$740
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$696
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$652
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$690
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$898
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$645