Cost of living in Niigata
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.21
¥815
|
$4.56
-
$9.77
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.56
¥713
|
$3.91
-
$6.51
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
¥175
|
$0.78
-
$2.28
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.69
¥108
|
$0.65
-
$1.04
|
Niigata - Cost of restaurants
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.12
¥175
|
$0.78
-
$2.61
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.58
¥560
|
$2.61
-
$16.28
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.59
¥717
|
$4.14
-
$7.40
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.09
¥326
|
$1.17
-
$3.13
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.49
¥390
|
$1.77
-
$4.43
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.77
¥277
|
$1.30
-
$4.43
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.06
¥166
|
$0.59
-
$2.90
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.33
¥208
|
$1.12
-
$4.43
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.24
¥193
|
$0.89
-
$4.43
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.99
¥154
|
$0.71
-
$1.77
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.96
¥150
|
$0.65
-
$1.77
|
Niigata - Cost of groceries
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.19
¥656
|
$3.82
-
$4.93
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$52.11
¥8,152
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,980.81
¥2,343,672
|
$10,421.43
-
$22,217.19
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.03
¥3,760
|
$10.49
-
$40.51
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.07
¥5,017
|
$26.05
-
$42.34
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$358.24
¥56,044
|
$358.24
-
$358.24
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$260.54
¥40,760
|
$227.97
-
$293.10
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$132.82
¥20,779
|
$84.67
-
$232.85
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$81.42
¥12,737
|
$65.13
-
$933.20
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,506.96
¥2,269,541
|
$9,379.29
-
$20,191.52
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.79
¥280
|
$1.63
-
$5.21
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.56
¥401
|
$1.30
-
$5.21
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.84
¥601
|
$3.58
-
$4.23
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.10
¥8,933
|
$42.34
-
$65.13
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.38
¥1,936
|
$11.07
-
$16.28
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$39.08
¥6,114
|
$19.54
-
$78.16
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$19.54
¥3,057
|
$16.22
-
$52.11
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$35.82
¥5,604
|
$32.57
-
$84.67
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$53.74
¥8,407
|
$32.57
-
$130.27
|
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