Niigata vs Winnipeg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Niigata	Winnipeg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1108	$1754
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3039	$4040
🏠 One person rent	$446	$960
🏘️ Family rent	$989	$1568
🍽️ Food expenses	$394	$525
🚐 Transport expenses	$155	$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1634	$2464
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	52	46
😀 Quality of life	67	87
🏙️ Population	791K	750K

The cost of living in Niigata is 37% less expensive than in Winnipeg. Cities ranked 4902nd and 2708th ($1108 vs $1754) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 146th and 107th in Japan and Canada, respectively. Check Japan vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Niigata compared to 1.4 months in Winnipeg. Niigata ranked 578th best city to live in Japan vs Winnipeg ranked 21st in Canada, while ranked 3769th and 250th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Niigata vs Winnipeg

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	Niigata	Winnipeg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.41	$16.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$43.5	$58.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.81	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.91	$5.08
☕ Cappuccino	$2.84	$3.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.21	$2.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$327	$810
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$251	$801
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$879	$1459
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$692	$1333
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$146	$96.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$225	$148
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$34.3	$61.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.25%	6.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2976	$3190
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2688	$2819
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.83	$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$56	$79.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.2	$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.17	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.15	$1.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.02	$3.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.73	$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.3	$9.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.3	$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.11	$3.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.57	$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$4.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.45	$3.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$2.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$2.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.56	$1.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.38	$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.33	$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.08	$3.08
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.84	$13.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$22	$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.08	$3.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.79	$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.41	$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$54.9	$38.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.1	$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$40.6	$80.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$26.6	$21.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$46.1	$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$46.5	$91.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$87.2	$820
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15392	$12307

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Cities near Niigata

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Agano	$1035
26 km or 16 mi	Shibata	$1041
28 km or 17 mi	Kamo	$1047
28 km or 18 mi	Tsubame	$1048
32 km or 20 mi	Sanjo	$1049
33 km or 21 mi	Gosen	$1051
37 km or 23 mi	Tainai	$1042
44 km or 27 mi	Mitsuke	$1068
52 km or 32 mi	Murakami	$1046
57 km or 35 mi	Nagaoka	$1112
60 km or 37 mi	Sado	$1053
70 km or 43 mi	Ojiya	$1091
74 km or 46 mi	Kashiwazaki	$1082
76 km or 47 mi	Uonuma	$1106
79 km or 49 mi	Kitakata	$1048
91 km or 56 mi	Nagai	$1015
91 km or 56 mi	Tokamachi	$1107
91 km or 57 mi	Aizuwakamatsu	$1053
95 km or 59 mi	Yonezawa	$1011
95 km or 59 mi	Minamiuonuma	$1127
99 km or 61 mi	Nan'yo	$1007
102 km or 63 mi	Takahata	$1000
111 km or 69 mi	Joetsu	$1087
111 km or 69 mi	Kaminoyama	$988
113 km or 70 mi	Tsuruoka	$1054
119 km or 74 mi	Yamagata	$1002
120 km or 75 mi	Sagae	$1004
120 km or 75 mi	Myoko	$1062
124 km or 77 mi	Koriyama	$1081
127 km or 79 mi	Fukushima	$1012
127 km or 79 mi	Tendo	$998
128 km or 79 mi	Motomiya	$1017
128 km or 80 mi	Nihonmatsu	$1000
128 km or 80 mi	Shonai	$1061
131 km or 81 mi	Sakata	$1063
132 km or 82 mi	Higashine	$1008
134 km or 83 mi	Murayama	$1016
134 km or 84 mi	Date	$989
136 km or 84 mi	Shirakawa	$1066
137 km or 85 mi	Sukagawa	$1046

Cities near Winnipeg

Distance	City	Cost of living
201 km or 125 mi	Brandon	$1367
218 km or 135 mi	Grand Forks	$1652
335 km or 208 mi	Fargo	$1673
335 km or 208 mi	West Fargo	$1782
336 km or 209 mi	Moorhead	$2121
353 km or 219 mi	Minot	$1690
434 km or 270 mi	Bismarck	$1515
438 km or 272 mi	Mandan	$1663
501 km or 312 mi	Aberdeen	$2131
508 km or 316 mi	Duluth	$1753
510 km or 317 mi	Williston	$1823
513 km or 319 mi	Superior	$2003
530 km or 330 mi	St. Cloud	$1414
535 km or 332 mi	Regina	$1678
554 km or 344 mi	Watertown	$2391
574 km or 357 mi	Elk River	$2416
584 km or 363 mi	Ramsey	$2640
592 km or 368 mi	Andover	$2447
593 km or 368 mi	Champlin	$2485
598 km or 372 mi	Thunder Bay	$1698
601 km or 374 mi	Moose Jaw	$1408
602 km or 374 mi	Blaine	$2429
603 km or 374 mi	Maple Grove	$2353
604 km or 375 mi	Coon Rapids	$2476
604 km or 375 mi	Brooklyn Park	$2398
607 km or 377 mi	Lino Lakes	$2319
608 km or 378 mi	Brooklyn Center	$2358
608 km or 378 mi	Fridley	$2400
609 km or 378 mi	Plymouth	$2292
609 km or 378 mi	New Hope	$2282
610 km or 379 mi	Crystal	$2280
612 km or 380 mi	New Brighton	$2305
612 km or 381 mi	Golden Valley	$2231
613 km or 381 mi	Shoreview	$2282
617 km or 383 mi	Minnetonka	$2297
617 km or 384 mi	White Bear Lake	$2252
618 km or 384 mi	St. Louis Park	$2224
618 km or 384 mi	Minneapolis	$2256
620 km or 385 mi	Roseville	$2193
621 km or 386 mi	Brookings	$2750