Niigata vs Utsunomiya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Niigata Utsunomiya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1059
$1009
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2916
$2496
🏠 One person rent
$425
$438
🏘️ Family rent
$941
$643
🍽️ Food expenses
$380
$337
🚐 Transport expenses
$147
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1530
$2407
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
52
70
😀 Quality of life
67
73
🏙️ Population
791K
518K

The cost of living in Niigata is 5% more expensive than in Utsunomiya. Cities ranked 5101st and 5444th ($1059 vs $1009) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 306th and 511th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Niigata compared to 2.4 months in Utsunomiya. Ranked 581st vs 180th best cities to live in Japan, and 3754th vs 1535th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Niigata vs Utsunomiya

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Niigata Utsunomiya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.24
$5.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.54
$5.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$3.18
 Cappuccino
$2.74
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$309
$413
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$285
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$851
$668
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$651
$411
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$96.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$218
$149
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.7
$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.25%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2858
$4788
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2642
$2991
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.74
$1.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53
$43.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.8
$26.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$2.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$2.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.38
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$7.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.2
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$4.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$5.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$2.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.08
$7.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.67
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$22.1
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.06
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.79
$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.37
$1.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.9
$51.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.8
$36.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.5
$21.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.4
$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.6
$63.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$83.5
$553
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15118
$15244

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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 Utsunomiya

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi Kanuma
$1016
13 km or 7.8 mi Kaminokawa
$1009
13 km or 8 mi Takanezawa
$1002
15 km or 9.6 mi Mibu
$1031
17 km or 10 mi Sakura
$1016
17 km or 10 mi Mooka
$1024
18 km or 11 mi Shimotsuke
$1041
21 km or 13 mi Mashiko
$1037
23 km or 14 mi Tochigi
$1074
27 km or 17 mi Nasukarasuyama
$1044
27 km or 17 mi Oyama
$1077
27 km or 17 mi Yuki
$1054
28 km or 18 mi Chikusei
$1049
29 km or 18 mi Yaita
$1047
31 km or 19 mi Sakuragawa
$1052
34 km or 21 mi Nikko
$1099
37 km or 23 mi Otawara
$1057
37 km or 23 mi Nogi
$1080
38 km or 24 mi Sano
$1116
41 km or 25 mi Yachiyo
$1057
41 km or 26 mi Shimotsuma
$1046
44 km or 27 mi Koga
$1088
44 km or 27 mi Kasama
$1073
45 km or 28 mi Ashikaga
$1190
46 km or 28 mi Tatebayashi
$1126
47 km or 29 mi Hitachiomiya
$1092
48 km or 30 mi Nasushiobara
$1068
49 km or 30 mi Ora
$1156
50 km or 31 mi Sakai
$1075
52 km or 32 mi Hanyu
$1108
52 km or 32 mi Kiryu
$1322
53 km or 33 mi Kazo
$1099
54 km or 33 mi Ota
$1248
54 km or 34 mi Ishioka
$1053
54 km or 34 mi Satte
$1084
54 km or 34 mi Omitama
$1069
54 km or 34 mi Oizumi
$1187
54 km or 34 mi Kasumigaura
$1042
55 km or 34 mi Naka
$1125
56 km or 35 mi Bando
$1059