Niigata vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Niigata Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1056
$676
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2899
$1762
🏠 One person rent
$425
$326
🏘️ Family rent
$938
$708
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$225
🚐 Transport expenses
$145
$52.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1539
$605
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
52
46
😀 Quality of life
68
60
🏙️ Population
791K
1.47M

The cost of living in Niigata is 56% more expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 4949th and 6984th ($1056 vs $676) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 172nd and 11th in Japan and Russia, respectively. Check Japan vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Niigata compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Niigata ranked 599th best city to live in Japan vs Yekaterinburg ranked 3rd in Russia, while ranked 3500th and 5379th 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
$5.19
$7.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.9
$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.52
$4.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.82
$0.77
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$1.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$308
$356
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$845
$838
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$653
$559
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$56.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$213
$86.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.8
$6.47
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.25%
13.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2812
$1840
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2341
$1299
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.74
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.8
$27.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.4
$3.76
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$1.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.31
$8.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.1
$3.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$6.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.9
$1.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$2.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.18
$5.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.66
$2.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$21.8
$3.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.05
$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.78
$0.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.8
$27.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$3.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.1
$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.8
$7.17
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.2
$67.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.3
$80
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$83.1
$182
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15169
$4747

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Cities near Niigata

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

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Distance City Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$559
96 km or 59 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$556
126 km or 78 mi Nizhny Tagil
$531
194 km or 120 mi Zlatoust
$497
194 km or 121 mi Chelyabinsk
$467
201 km or 125 mi Miass
$487
291 km or 181 mi Perm
$537
302 km or 188 mi Tyumen
$636
333 km or 207 mi Kurgan
$488
371 km or 231 mi Ufa
$547
396 km or 246 mi Magnitogorsk
$437
447 km or 277 mi Kostanay
$734
448 km or 278 mi Izhevsk
$567
461 km or 287 mi Sterlitamak
$427
486 km or 302 mi Salavat
$468
524 km or 326 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$501
558 km or 346 mi Nizhnekamsk
$536
559 km or 348 mi Almetyevsk
$516
577 km or 358 mi Petropavl
$605
639 km or 397 mi Orsk
$448
666 km or 414 mi Orenburg
$494
678 km or 421 mi Kirov
$456
685 km or 426 mi Kokshetau
$660
716 km or 445 mi Kazan
$646
760 km or 473 mi Aktobe
$559
771 km or 479 mi Syktyvkar
$493
773 km or 480 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$545
780 km or 485 mi Samara
$623
798 km or 496 mi Tolyatti
$500
816 km or 507 mi Ulyanovsk
$493
821 km or 510 mi Cheboksary
$517
823 km or 511 mi Omsk
$402
865 km or 537 mi Oral
$526
872 km or 542 mi Syzran
$518
882 km or 548 mi Surgut
$614
949 km or 590 mi Nur-Sultan
$814
982 km or 610 mi Balakovo
$562
1011 km or 628 mi Saransk
$414
1014 km or 630 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$596
1023 km or 636 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$632