Niigata vs Virginia Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Niigata Virginia Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1018
$2452
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2580
$5516
🏠 One person rent
$433
$1566
🏘️ Family rent
$731
$2522
🍽️ Food expenses
$333
$615
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1251
$4239
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
54
74
😀 Quality of life
72
88
🏙️ Population
791K
459K

The cost of living in Niigata is 58% less expensive than in Virginia Beach. Cities ranked 5436th and 978th ($1018 vs $2452) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 299th and 841st in Japan and the United States, respectively. Check Japan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Niigata compared to 1.7 months in Virginia Beach. Niigata ranked 365th best city to live in Japan vs Virginia Beach ranked 82nd in the United States, while ranked 2749th and 286th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Niigata vs Virginia Beach

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Niigata Virginia Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.43
$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$89.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.3
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.55
$5.98
☕ Cappuccino
$3
$5.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$2.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$288
$1653
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$280
$1301
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$507
$2788
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$514
$2127
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$196
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29
$66.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.48%
5.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2634
$2280
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2645
$2279
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.31
$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50
$69.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.8
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$3.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$5.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$4.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.46
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$7.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$2.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$5.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$5.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$3.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$1.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.24
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.28
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.55
$9.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$19.9
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.99
$5.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.73
$4.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.3
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.3
$124
💇 Haircut, simple
$24
$19.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.5
$61.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.7
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$62.2
$1579
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17418
$16143

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Cities near Niigata

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$993
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$996
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1015
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1013
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1021
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1019
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$996
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1030
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$997
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1066
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1008
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1044
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1036
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1053
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$988
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$950
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1058
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1007
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$942
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1074
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$935
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$932
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1025
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$919
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1004
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$924
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$933
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1002
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1031
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$914
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$928
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$956
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$932
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1009
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1021
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$944
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$949
134 km or 84 mi Date
$904
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1029
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1009

Cities near Virginia Beach

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Norfolk
$2191
29 km or 18 mi Chesapeake
$2342
33 km or 20 mi Portsmouth
$2191
40 km or 25 mi Hampton
$2657
51 km or 32 mi Newport News
$2295
58 km or 36 mi Suffolk
$2311
96 km or 60 mi Kill Devil Hills
$2058
127 km or 79 mi Hopewell
$2379
133 km or 82 mi Petersburg
$2375
152 km or 95 mi Richmond
$2392
156 km or 97 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2055
171 km or 106 mi Salisbury
$1953
187 km or 116 mi Greenville
$2045
192 km or 119 mi Rocky Mount
$1803
208 km or 129 mi Fredericksburg
$2363
215 km or 133 mi Wilson
$2016
215 km or 134 mi Waldorf
$2508
216 km or 134 mi New Bern
$1849
225 km or 140 mi Henderson
$2116
227 km or 141 mi Kinston
$2073
228 km or 142 mi Marumsco
$2608
229 km or 142 mi Woodbridge
$2696
234 km or 146 mi Havelock
$2003
237 km or 147 mi Alexandria
$2913
240 km or 149 mi Springfield
$2367
240 km or 149 mi Annapolis
$2862
243 km or 151 mi Goldsboro
$1766
244 km or 152 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2572
245 km or 152 mi Bowie
$2596
246 km or 153 mi Washington
$3350
247 km or 154 mi Wake Forest
$2169
247 km or 154 mi Georgetown
$3031
249 km or 155 mi Manassas
$2379
251 km or 156 mi Fairfax
$2803
251 km or 156 mi Greenbelt
$2774
253 km or 157 mi College Park
$3016
255 km or 158 mi Lower Township
$2644
256 km or 159 mi Centreville
$3338
256 km or 159 mi Silver Spring
$2223
256 km or 159 mi Bethesda
$2769