Novosibirsk vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Novosibirsk Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$657
$1556
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1672
$4005
🏠 One person rent
$302
$760
🏘️ Family rent
$592
$1537
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$426
🚐 Transport expenses
$52.6
$269
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$510
$2885
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
49
100
😀 Quality of life
58
100
🏙️ Population
1.63M
14M

The cost of living in Novosibirsk is 58% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 7138th and 3238th ($657 vs $1556) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 3rd in Russia and Japan, respectively. Check Russia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Novosibirsk compared to 1.9 months in Tokyo. Novosibirsk ranked 7th best city to live in Russia vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 5709th and 1st among best cities to live in the world.

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Novosibirsk Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.62
$6.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$41.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.83
$5.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$2.91
☕ Cappuccino
$1.96
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$340
$936
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$540
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$717
$2411
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$458
$1067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.3
$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75
$170
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.24
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.95%
1.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1887
$7633
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1186
$4193
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$1.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.9
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.85
$26.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.58
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.3
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.33
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$7.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.68
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$5.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$5.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$4.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$3.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.61
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.6
$7.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.21
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.23
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.97
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.62
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.5
$55.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.37
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.14
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.2
$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77
$61.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$232
$508
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4125
$15051

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$558
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$487
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$411
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$537
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$566
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$347
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$628
518 km or 322 mi Aksu
$620
545 km or 339 mi Semey
$637
566 km or 351 mi Oskemen
$551
569 km or 354 mi Abakan
$543
608 km or 378 mi Omsk
$402
623 km or 387 mi Ekibastuz
$669
635 km or 395 mi Krasnoyarsk
$634
754 km or 469 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$632
869 km or 540 mi Temirtau
$628
876 km or 545 mi Altay
$638
879 km or 546 mi Petropavl
$605
880 km or 547 mi Nur-Sultan
$814
882 km or 548 mi Karaganda
$550
886 km or 550 mi Surgut
$614
900 km or 559 mi Kokshetau
$660
910 km or 565 mi Tacheng
$651
1059 km or 658 mi Karamay
$667
1064 km or 661 mi Balkhash
$641
1100 km or 684 mi Tyumen
$636
1112 km or 691 mi Kurgan
$488
1129 km or 701 mi Bole
$641
1160 km or 721 mi Taldiqorgan
$593
1178 km or 732 mi Bratsk
$444
1186 km or 737 mi Wusu
$673
1189 km or 739 mi Kuytun
$669
1214 km or 754 mi Shihezi
$735
1241 km or 771 mi Yining
$738
1263 km or 785 mi Fukang
$582
1264 km or 785 mi Changji
$595
1269 km or 789 mi Kostanay
$734
1291 km or 802 mi Urumqi
$590
1308 km or 813 mi Kapchagay
$878
1318 km or 819 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$556

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1105
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1099
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1117
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$1052
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1052
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1051
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$988
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1115
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1041
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$973
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1053
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1066
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1067
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1064
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1071
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1052
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1009
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1101
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1062
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1091
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1063
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1078
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1045
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1057
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$1062
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1036
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$985
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1143
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1049
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1031
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1042
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1041
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$1102
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1133
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1056
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1052
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1063