Cost of living in Nagoya (Japan) is 30% more expensive than in Gdańsk (Poland)
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| Food | + 9% | |||
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| Food in Nagoya (Japan) is 9% more expensive than in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
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| Nagoya | Gdańsk | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ¥1,001 (28 zł) | 40 zł | - 30% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ¥694 (19 zł) | 33 zł | - 41% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ¥445 (12 zł) | 14 zł | - 10% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ¥220 (6 zł) | 3.66 zł | + 67% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ¥313 (9 zł) | 15 zł | - 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ¥676 (19 zł) | 11 zł | + 77% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ¥881 (24 zł) | 19 zł | + 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ¥535 (15 zł) | 4.12 zł | + 261% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ¥289 (8 zł) | 2.71 zł | + 197% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ¥241 (7 zł) | 4.03 zł | + 66% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ¥1,969 (55 zł) | 33 zł | + 67% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ¥189 (5.25 zł) | 10 zł | - 48% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ¥249 (7 zł) | 2.81 zł | + 147% | |
| Housing | + 31% | |||
| Housing in Nagoya (Japan) is 31% more expensive than in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
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| Nagoya | Gdańsk | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ¥365,867 (10,172 zł) | 6,195 zł | + 64% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ¥244,813 (6,806 zł) | 3,731 zł | + 82% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ¥20,175 (561 zł) | 1,217 zł | - 54% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ¥98,263 (2,732 zł) | 3,165 zł | - 14% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ¥67,561 (1,878 zł) | 2,249 zł | - 16% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ¥9,752 (271 zł) | 390 zł | - 31% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ¥5,800 (161 zł) | 49 zł | + 227% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ¥86,003 (2,391 zł) | 1,592 zł | + 50% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ¥33,463 (930 zł) | 455 zł | + 105% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ¥531 (15 zł) | 51 zł | - 71% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ¥2,999 (83 zł) | 48 zł | + 75% | |
| Clothes | - 35% | |||
| Clothes in Nagoya (Japan) is 35% cheaper than in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
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| Nagoya | Gdańsk | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ¥7,365 (205 zł) | 323 zł | - 37% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ¥3,313 (92 zł) | 124 zł | - 26% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ¥7,167 (199 zł) | 311 zł | - 36% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ¥8,250 (229 zł) | 496 zł | - 54% | |
| Transportation | + 52% | |||
| Transportation in Nagoya (Japan) is 52% more expensive than in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
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| Nagoya | Gdańsk | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ¥2,512,000 (69,836 zł) | 93,824 zł | - 26% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ¥145 (4.03 zł) | 7 zł | - 40% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ¥9,983 (278 zł) | 125 zł | + 123% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ¥3,738 (104 zł) | 35 zł | + 201% | |
| Personal Care | + 3% | |||
| Personal Care in Nagoya (Japan) is about the same as in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
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| Nagoya | Gdańsk | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ¥1,500 (42 zł) | 17 zł | + 141% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ¥500 (14 zł) | 47 zł | - 71% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ¥2,441 (68 zł) | 162 zł | - 58% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ¥602 (17 zł) | 10 zł | + 70% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ¥918 (26 zł) | 15 zł | + 74% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ¥417 (12 zł) | 12 zł | - 2% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ¥129 (3.58 zł) | 7 zł | - 50% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ¥204 (5.67 zł) | 7 zł | - 24% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ¥2,724 (76 zł) | 45 zł | + 68% | |
| Entertainment | + 56% | |||
| Entertainment in Nagoya (Japan) is 56% more expensive than in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
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| Nagoya | Gdańsk | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ¥2,846 (79 zł) | 83 zł | - 5% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ¥3,424 (95 zł) | 58 zł | + 64% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ¥17,744 (493 zł) | 187 zł | + 164% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ¥6,945 (193 zł) | 155 zł | + 25% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ¥667 (19 zł) | 28 zł | - 33% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ¥469 (13 zł) | 14 zł | - 8% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ¥489 (14 zł) | 13 zł | + 8% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ¥66,035 (1,836 zł) | 2,013 zł | - 9% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ¥48 (1.32 zł) | 0.29 zł | + 352% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ¥8,961 (249 zł) | 129 zł | + 93% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ¥514 (14 zł) | 18 zł | - 20% | |
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TOTAL | + 30% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 179 prices entered by 22 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 10, 2023.
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