Cost of Living Comparison Between Nagoya and Okinawa Cost of Living Comparison Between Nagoya and Okinawa

🙂 Solo nomad: Nagoya is 14.4% cheaper than Okinawa without rent, and 3.7% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Nagoya is 14.6% cheaper than Okinawa without rent, and 6.3% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$6.76 ¥972

$8.33 ¥1,197

-18.85%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$34.27 ¥4,923

$41.08 ¥5,901

-16.58%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.7 ¥818

$5.95 ¥855

-4.20%

Cappuccino

$3.01 ¥432

$3.43 ¥492

-12.24%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.15 ¥166

$1.31 ¥188

-12.21%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.75 ¥107

$0.87 ¥124

-13.79%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.13 ¥306

$3.49 ¥501

-38.97%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.13 ¥450

$4.95 ¥712

-36.77%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.66 ¥239

$1.89 ¥272

-12.17%

White Bread (500g)

$1.78 ¥255

$2.26 ¥325

-21.24%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$5.04 ¥724

$4.67 ¥670

7.92%

Eggs

$2.29 ¥329

$2.11 ¥304

8.53%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$9.99 ¥1,435

$16.28 ¥2,339

-38.64%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.26 ¥900

$10.88 ¥1,562

-42.46%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$15.71 ¥2,257

$26.98 ¥3,876

-41.77%

Apples (1kg)

$9.13 ¥1,312

$5.27 ¥757

73.24%

Banana (1kg)

$2.75 ¥396

$2.59 ¥372

6.18%

Oranges (1kg)

$4.06 ¥583

$3.01 ¥432

34.88%

Tomato (1kg)

$5.91 ¥849

Potato (1kg)

$4.04 ¥580

$3.56 ¥512

13.48%

Onion (1kg)

$2.59 ¥372

$2.76 ¥397

-6.16%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.33 ¥191

$1.59 ¥228

-16.35%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.38 ¥199

$0.88 ¥127

56.82%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.42 ¥492

$4.94 ¥709

-30.77%

Wine (Bottle)

$6.66 ¥957

$8.23 ¥1,183

-19.08%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.78 ¥256

$1.8 ¥259

-1.11%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.03 ¥291

$2.92 ¥420

-30.48%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.63 ¥234

$1.67 ¥240

-2.40%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$68.7 ¥9,874

$35.33 ¥5,075

94.54%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.38 ¥485

$4.21 ¥605

-19.71%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.87 ¥412

$3.76 ¥540

-23.67%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$17.01 ¥2,444

$12.76 ¥1,833

33.31%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.2 ¥172

$1.21 ¥174

-0.83%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$22.9K ¥3.3M

$23.5K ¥3.4M

-2.57%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$17.3K ¥2.5M

$17.2K ¥2.5M

0.63%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$139 ¥19.9K

$177 ¥25.4K

-21.73%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$27.52 ¥3,954

$27.98 ¥4,020

-1.64%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$34.17 ¥4,910

$32.48 ¥4,666

5.20%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$56.1 ¥8,062

$51.8 ¥7,434

8.44%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$18.68 ¥2,684

$6.91 ¥993

170.33%

Cinema Ticket

$12.44 ¥1,786

$12.69 ¥1,823

-1.97%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$469 ¥67.4K

$345 ¥49.6K

35.87%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$11.3K ¥1.6M

$13.2K ¥1.9M

-14.47%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$46.8 ¥6,723

$47.56 ¥6,833

-1.60%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$29.26 ¥4,203

$28.55 ¥4,102

2.49%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$56.1 ¥8,064

$71 ¥10.2K

-20.94%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$92.2 ¥13.2K

$91.5 ¥13.1K

0.82%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$601 ¥86.4K

$452 ¥65K

32.90%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$404 ¥58.1K

$401 ¥57.6K

0.86%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,329 ¥190.9K

$943 ¥135.4K

40.98%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$841 ¥120.9K

$734 ¥105.4K

14.67%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,413 ¥346.6K

$8,579 ¥1.2M

-71.88%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,473 ¥211.6K

$1,196 ¥171.7K

23.22%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,218 ¥318.6K

$1,939 ¥278.6K

14.37%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

1.78

-11.00%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Nagoya: October 27, 2025

Last update for Okinawa: October 28, 2025

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