Cost of living in Niigata
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.14
¥801
|
$4.50
-
$12.85
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.50
¥701
|
$3.85
-
$5.78
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.15
¥179
|
$0.77
-
$2.25
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
¥106
|
$0.64
-
$1.28
|
Niigata - Cost of restaurants
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.02
¥158
|
$0.77
-
$3.21
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.53
¥550
|
$2.57
-
$16.06
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.52
¥705
|
$4.09
-
$7.30
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.15
¥334
|
$1.45
-
$3.08
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.46
¥383
|
$1.75
-
$4.37
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.75
¥272
|
$1.28
-
$5.83
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.13
¥176
|
$0.58
-
$2.86
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.31
¥204
|
$1.11
-
$4.37
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.22
¥190
|
$0.87
-
$2.91
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.97
¥152
|
$0.73
-
$1.75
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.95
¥148
|
$0.73
-
$1.75
|
Niigata - Cost of groceries
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.13
¥644
|
$3.75
-
$4.86
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$51.40
¥8,006
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,776.60
¥2,301,825
|
$10,279.37
-
$21,914.34
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.71
¥3,693
|
$10.34
-
$39.96
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.29
¥4,874
|
$25.70
-
$41.76
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$353.35
¥55,044
|
$353.35
-
$353.35
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$256.98
¥40,032
|
$224.86
-
$289.11
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$131.01
¥20,408
|
$83.52
-
$230.91
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$80.31
¥12,510
|
$64.25
-
$920.48
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,566.86
¥2,269,152
|
$9,251.44
-
$24,413.51
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.77
¥275
|
$1.61
-
$5.14
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.53
¥394
|
$1.28
-
$5.14
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.79
¥590
|
$3.66
-
$4.50
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$56.32
¥8,774
|
$41.76
-
$64.25
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.21
¥1,902
|
$9.64
-
$16.06
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$38.55
¥6,005
|
$19.27
-
$64.25
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$19.27
¥3,002
|
$16.00
-
$51.40
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$35.34
¥5,504
|
$32.12
-
$83.52
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$53.00
¥8,257
|
$32.12
-
$128.49
|
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