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

😐 Solo nomad: Okinawa is 7.3% more expensive than Nagoya without rent, and 5% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Okinawa is 10.5% more expensive than Nagoya without rent, and 2.4% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$8.10 ¥1,273

$7.02 ¥1,103

15.38%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$40.96 ¥6,436

$35.06 ¥5,509

16.83%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.92 ¥930

$5.58 ¥876

6.09%

Cappuccino

$3.42 ¥537

$3.13 ¥491

9.27%

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

$1.32 ¥207

$1.20 ¥189

10.00%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.92 ¥145

$0.75 ¥117

22.67%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.49 ¥549

$2.05 ¥321

70.24%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.79 ¥752

$3.14 ¥493

52.55%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.93 ¥303

$1.63 ¥257

18.40%

White Bread (500g)

$2.33 ¥366

$1.78 ¥280

30.90%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$4.87 ¥765

$5.05 ¥794

-3.56%

Eggs

$2.11 ¥332

$2.31 ¥363

-8.66%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$16.57 ¥2,603

$9.97 ¥1,567

66.20%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$10.86 ¥1,706

$6.33 ¥994

71.56%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$26.50 ¥4,164

$15.14 ¥2,379

75.03%

Apples (1kg)

$5.07 ¥797

$9.26 ¥1,456

-45.25%

Banana (1kg)

$2.60 ¥409

$2.84 ¥447

-8.45%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.10 ¥487

$3.91 ¥614

-20.72%

Tomato (1kg)

$5.64 ¥886

$6.13 ¥964

-7.99%

Potato (1kg)

$3.70 ¥582

$4.00 ¥629

-7.50%

Onion (1kg)

$2.84 ¥447

$2.64 ¥414

7.58%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.57 ¥247

$1.34 ¥210

17.16%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.86 ¥134

$1.42 ¥223

-39.44%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.91 ¥772

$3.43 ¥539

43.15%

Wine (Bottle)

$8.64 ¥1,357

$9.45 ¥1,485

-8.57%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.74 ¥273

$1.82 ¥286

-4.40%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.88 ¥453

$2.11 ¥331

36.49%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.62 ¥255

$1.70 ¥267

-4.71%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$34.23 ¥5,379

$68.1 ¥10.7K

-49.71%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.10 ¥645

$3.53 ¥554

16.15%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$3.74 ¥588

$2.97 ¥467

25.93%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$12.59 ¥1,977

$17.62 ¥2,768

-28.55%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.21 ¥189

$1.18 ¥186

2.54%

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

$23.3K ¥3.7M

$23.1K ¥3.6M

1.11%

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

$17.2K ¥2.7M

$17.0K ¥2.7M

0.97%

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

$174 ¥27.3K

$141 ¥22.1K

23.47%

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

$27.80 ¥4,368

$27.46 ¥4,314

1.24%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$32.07 ¥5,039

$34.21 ¥5,376

-6.26%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$52.6 ¥8,265

$55.4 ¥8,696

-4.97%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$7.02 ¥1,104

$18.66 ¥2,931

-62.38%

Cinema Ticket

$12.30 ¥1,932

$12.69 ¥1,993

-3.07%

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

$344 ¥54.0K

$481 ¥75.5K

-28.53%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$13.4K ¥2.1M

$11.4K ¥1.8M

17.42%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$47.98 ¥7,539

$45.49 ¥7,147

5.47%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$29.42 ¥4,622

$29.16 ¥4,581

0.89%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$73.1 ¥11.5K

$57.1 ¥8,963

28.19%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$91.7 ¥14.4K

$92.1 ¥14.5K

-0.37%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$445 ¥69.9K

$583 ¥91.7K

-23.80%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$404 ¥63.5K

$404 ¥63.4K

0.10%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$952 ¥149.6K

$1,344 ¥211.2K

-29.15%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$757 ¥118.9K

$864 ¥135.8K

-12.46%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$8,462 ¥1.3M

$1,645 ¥258.5K

414.40%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,201 ¥188.7K

$1,094 ¥171.9K

9.77%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,355 ¥213.0K

$1,862 ¥292.6K

-27.23%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

1.78

12.36%

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

Last update for Okinawa: March 1, 2026

Last update for Nagoya: March 1, 2026

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