Cost of Living Comparison Between Okinawa and Nagasaki Cost of Living Comparison Between Okinawa and Nagasaki

😐 Solo nomad: Okinawa is 4.6% more expensive than Nagasaki without rent, and 23.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Okinawa is 39.8% more expensive than Nagasaki without rent, and 17.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Okinawa
Nagasaki
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.10 ¥1,282
$5.52 ¥874
46.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$40.96 ¥6,486
$20.94 ¥3,316
95.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.92 ¥938
$5.53 ¥876
7.05%
Cappuccino
$3.42 ¥541
$3.18 ¥503
7.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.32 ¥208
$1.09 ¥173
21.10%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.92 ¥146
$0.76 ¥120
21.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.49 ¥553
$2.37 ¥375
47.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.79 ¥758
$2.47 ¥390
93.93%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Okinawa
Nagasaki
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.93 ¥306
$1.54 ¥244
25.32%
White Bread (500g)
$2.33 ¥368
$1.29 ¥204
80.62%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.87 ¥771
$4.12 ¥652
18.20%
Eggs
$2.11 ¥335
$2.20 ¥348
-4.09%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.57 ¥2,623
$10.46 ¥1,656
58.41%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.86 ¥1,719
$3.50 ¥555
210.29%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$26.50 ¥4,196
$20.66 ¥3,271
28.27%
Apples (1kg)
$5.07 ¥803
$3.09 ¥490
64.08%
Banana (1kg)
$2.60 ¥412
$1.35 ¥214
92.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.10 ¥491
$1.42 ¥225
118.31%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.64 ¥893
$5.99 ¥948
-5.84%
Potato (1kg)
$3.70 ¥586
$2.85 ¥451
29.82%
Onion (1kg)
$2.84 ¥450
$3.12 ¥493
-8.97%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.57 ¥249
$0.99 ¥157
58.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.86 ¥135
$0.53 ¥84.6
62.26%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.91 ¥778
$3.93 ¥622
24.94%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.64 ¥1,368
$6.54 ¥1,036
32.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.74 ¥275
$1.92 ¥303
-9.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.88 ¥456
$2.11 ¥333
36.49%
🚌 Getting Around
Okinawa
Nagasaki
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.62 ¥257
$0.92 ¥146
76.09%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.23 ¥5,420
$114 ¥18.0K
-69.93%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.10 ¥650
$4.12 ¥652
-0.49%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.74 ¥593
$2.88 ¥456
29.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$12.59 ¥1,993
$19.62 ¥3,106
-35.83%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.21 ¥191
$1.15 ¥182
5.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.3K ¥3.7M
$23.3K ¥3.7M
0.17%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17.2K ¥2.7M
$19.8K ¥3.1M
-13.03%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Okinawa
Nagasaki
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$174 ¥27.5K
$216 ¥34.2K
-19.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.80 ¥4,401
$26.69 ¥4,225
4.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.07 ¥5,078
$36.13 ¥5,720
-11.24%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Okinawa
Nagasaki
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.6 ¥8,329
$55.6 ¥8,806
-5.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.02 ¥1,112
$13.70 ¥2,169
-48.76%
Cinema Ticket
$12.30 ¥1,947
$13.94 ¥2,208
-11.76%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Okinawa
Nagasaki
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$344 ¥54.4K
$260 ¥41.2K
32.06%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.4K ¥2.1M
$13.6K ¥2.2M
-1.25%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Okinawa
Nagasaki
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$47.98 ¥7,597
$42.90 ¥6,792
11.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.42 ¥4,657
$29.83 ¥4,723
-1.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.1 ¥11.6K
$66.5 ¥10.5K
9.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$91.7 ¥14.5K
$61.1 ¥9,677
50.10%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Okinawa
Nagasaki
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$445 ¥70.4K
$313 ¥49.5K
42.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$404 ¥64.0K
$207 ¥32.7K
95.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$952 ¥150.8K
$862 ¥136.5K
10.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$757 ¥119.8K
$670 ¥106.0K
13.03%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,462 ¥1.3M
$4,751 ¥752.2K
78.12%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,201 ¥190.2K
$1,648 ¥260.9K
-27.12%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Okinawa
Nagasaki
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,355 ¥214.6K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2
1.67
19.76%

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Last update for Okinawa: March 1, 2026

Last update for Nagasaki: March 3, 2026

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