Cost of living in Niigata, Japan

The cost of living in Niigata, Japan is approximately 1108 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 3039 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Niigata

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
1108 $
Without Rent
661 $
Rent & Utilities
446 $
Food
394 $
Transport
155 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1634 $
GDP per Capita
33,834 $
Freedom Index
8.40
Lifespan
84 years
Speak English
15%
Population
791.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 5.41 $
Dinner 43.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.81 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.91 $
Capuccino 2.84 $
Coke, 330ml 1.21 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.33 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.15 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.65 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.02 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.73 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.3 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 22.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.11 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.57 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.16 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.45 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.49 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.28 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.56 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.38 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.33 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.08 $
Cigarette pack 3.84 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 1.83 $
Monthly Pass 56 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.17 $
Taxi, 8 km 26.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 40.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 22 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 1.08 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.79 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.41 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 146 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 225 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 34.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 251 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 692 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 327 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 879 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,976 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,688 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,634 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 1.25%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 54.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.1 $
Haircut 26.6 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 46.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 46.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 87 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 15,392 $