Japan
Cost of Living in Nagoya
Monthly Total
$1,714
$29,995
Housing (1BR Mid-range)
$401
Daily Spend (ex. rent)
$44
Based on a typical lifestyle for international residents: 1BR furnished apartment, mix of cooking/eating out, rideshare transportation, moderate entertainment. Last updated: 3/31/2026.
Monthly Cost Breakdown
Housing (Rent)
1BR furnished apartment in mid-range neighborhood
$401
$7,018
Utilities
Electric, water, gas, and internet
$134
$2,345
Groceries
Groceries from supermarkets
$166
$2,905
Dining Out
Mix of casual restaurants, ~12 meals/month
$96
$1,680
Transportation
Rideshare (Uber/Didi), ~30 rides/month
$510
$8,925
Lifestyle & Entertainment
Entertainment, occasional cleaning service
$224
$3,920
Healthcare
Basic private health insurance
$145
$2,538
Phone & Subscriptions
Phone plan and streaming subscriptions
$38
$665
Monthly Total
$1,714
$29,995
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