Niigata vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Niigata Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1059
$765
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2916
$1946
🏠 One person rent
$425
$377
🏘️ Family rent
$941
$769
🍽️ Food expenses
$380
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$147
$59.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1530
$696
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
52
46
😀 Quality of life
67
60
🏙️ Population
791K
1.47M

The cost of living in Niigata is 38% more expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 5101st and 6596th ($1059 vs $765) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 306th and 14th in Japan and Russia, respectively. Check Japan vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Niigata compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Niigata ranked 581st best city to live in Japan vs Yekaterinburg ranked 8th in Russia, while ranked 3754th and 5209th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Niigata vs Yekaterinburg

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Niigata Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.24
$8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42
$42.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.54
$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$1.72
 Cappuccino
$2.74
$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$309
$427
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$273
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$851
$923
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$651
$595
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$65.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$218
$100
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.7
$7.81
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.25%
14.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2858
$2157
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2642
$1318
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.74
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53
$28.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.8
$5.03
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$0.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.38
$9.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$4.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.2
$8.36
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$1.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$1.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$2.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$0.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.08
$5.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$0.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.67
$2.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$22.1
$3.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.06
$3.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.79
$0.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.37
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.9
$30
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$4.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.8
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.5
$4.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.4
$61.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.6
$84.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$83.5
$267
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15118
$4946

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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 Yekaterinburg

Distance City Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$646
96 km or 59 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$648
126 km or 78 mi Nizhny Tagil
$592
194 km or 120 mi Zlatoust
$600
194 km or 121 mi Chelyabinsk
$617
201 km or 125 mi Miass
$596
291 km or 181 mi Perm
$595
302 km or 188 mi Tyumen
$765
333 km or 207 mi Kurgan
$531
371 km or 231 mi Ufa
$672
396 km or 246 mi Magnitogorsk
$506
447 km or 277 mi Kostanay
$710
448 km or 278 mi Izhevsk
$637
461 km or 287 mi Sterlitamak
$454
486 km or 302 mi Salavat
$538
524 km or 326 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$613
558 km or 346 mi Nizhnekamsk
$580
559 km or 348 mi Almetyevsk
$593
577 km or 358 mi Petropavl
$557
639 km or 397 mi Orsk
$509
666 km or 414 mi Orenburg
$534
678 km or 421 mi Kirov
$508
685 km or 426 mi Kokshetau
$619
716 km or 445 mi Kazan
$734
760 km or 473 mi Aktobe
$548
771 km or 479 mi Syktyvkar
$569
773 km or 480 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$537
780 km or 485 mi Samara
$656
798 km or 496 mi Tolyatti
$612
816 km or 507 mi Ulyanovsk
$559
821 km or 510 mi Cheboksary
$592
823 km or 511 mi Omsk
$631
865 km or 537 mi Oral
$549
872 km or 542 mi Syzran
$590
882 km or 548 mi Surgut
$654
949 km or 590 mi Nur-Sultan
$770
982 km or 610 mi Balakovo
$605
1011 km or 628 mi Saransk
$438
1014 km or 630 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$717
1023 km or 636 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$658