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Nikko vs Nagano

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Nikko, Japan compared with Nagano, Japan: cost of living, scores, climate and more.

At a glance

At a glance
JP Nikko JP Nagano
Country Japan Japan
Nomad score 5.8 / 10 6.3 / 10
Cost of living $1,760 / mo $1,938 / mo
Internet speed Data unavailable Data unavailable
Weather now 16° / 13°C 18° / 15°C
Air quality (AQI) 57 Moderate 36 Good
Community votes 0 0 0 0

Climate averages

Yearly averages of monthly climate data

Climate averages
JP Nikko JP Nagano
Average high 17.6°C 12.5°C
Average low 9.1°C 3.9°C
Precipitation 157 mm / mo 121 mm / mo
Sunshine 248 h / mo 270 h / mo
Humidity 74% 75%
Rain days 14.6 / mo 12.8 / mo
Wind speed 12.8 km/h 14.2 km/h

JP Nikko · average high by month

JP Nagano · average high by month

Air quality

Air quality
JP Nikko JP Nagano
US AQI 57 36
PM2.5 7.6 µg/m³ 5 µg/m³
PM10 10.7 µg/m³ 5 µg/m³
Ozone 68 µg/m³ 46 µg/m³
UV index 0.4 0.2

Business & Economy

Scores out of 10

Business & Economy
JP Nikko JP Nagano
Blockchain & Crypto Adoption 2.5 4.2
Local Payment Services 7.2 7.9
Startup Scene 2.5 3.7

Climate & Environment

Scores out of 10

Climate & Environment
JP Nikko JP Nagano
Air Conditioning 6.6 7.2
Green Spaces 9.1 8.3
Natural Disaster Risk 4.5 5.3
Noise Pollution 7.7 6.9
Seasonal Variety 8.4 8.1
Weather 6.5 6.7

Connectivity

Scores out of 10

Connectivity
JP Nikko JP Nagano
Mobile Network Coverage 8.7 8.8
Power Grid Reliability 9.2 9.4
Public WiFi Availability 4.9 5.3
VPN Reliability 8.9 9.0

Cost & Affordability

Scores out of 10

Cost & Affordability
JP Nikko JP Nagano
Accommodation Cost 5.4 5.6
Cost of Living 5.6 5.3
Currency Stability 8.8 8.9
Entertainment Cost 5.8 6.4
Food & Groceries 6.4 6.2
Gym Membership Cost 4.7 5.6
Transportation Cost 6.2 5.9

Culture & Entertainment

Scores out of 10

Culture & Entertainment
JP Nikko JP Nagano
Culture 8.2 7.8
Indoors Fun 4.2 4.9
Language Learning Opportunities 3.7 4.4
Local Experiences & Tours 7.9 7.8
Nightlife 2.2 3.4
Outdoors & Nature 9.0 9.0

Digital Nomad Community

Scores out of 10

Digital Nomad Community
JP Nikko JP Nagano
Nomad Events & Meetups 1.4 2.3
Nomad Friendly 3.1 4.9
Online Community Presence 1.8 2.6

Digital Nomad Essentials

Scores out of 10

Digital Nomad Essentials
JP Nikko JP Nagano
Cafes with WiFi 3.8 7.0
Coworking Spaces Availability 2.3 5.4
Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes 2.2 5.3
Digital Nomad Popularity 2.0 3.2
Internet Speed 7.3 8.8
Local SIM Card Availability 7.5 8.1

Food & Fitness

Scores out of 10

Food & Fitness
JP Nikko JP Nagano
Fitness Facilities 4.2 6.4
Food Scene 6.4 7.1
Healthy Food Options 6.1 6.7
Yoga Studios 3.2 4.8

Healthcare

Scores out of 10

Healthcare
JP Nikko JP Nagano
Healthcare 7.3 8.0
Healthcare Affordability 7.0 7.4
Healthcare Quality 7.6 8.6

Legal & Administrative

Scores out of 10

Legal & Administrative
JP Nikko JP Nagano
Digital Nomad Visa Availability 5.8 3.8
Ease of Business Registration 4.7 3.7
Ease of Opening Bank Account 3.2 3.6
Freedom of Speech 8.4 7.7
Political Stability 9.1 8.7
Tax Friendliness 4.1 4.6
Visa Ease 6.7 6.3

Quality of Life

Scores out of 10

Quality of Life
JP Nikko JP Nagano
Air Quality 9.1 8.6
Cleanliness 8.7 8.6
Environmental Quality 8.7 8.5
Family Friendly 7.5 8.1
Language Barrier 4.2 4.2
Work-Life Balance 7.4 7.9

Safety & Tolerance

Scores out of 10

Safety & Tolerance
JP Nikko JP Nagano
Female Friendly 8.8 8.4
Racial Tolerance 7.1 7.0
Safety 9.5 9.3

Transportation

Scores out of 10

Transportation
JP Nikko JP Nagano
Airport Connectivity 6.0 4.9
Cycling 3.8 5.6
Intercity Travel Options 7.0 8.4
Public Transit 5.9 7.3
Ride-sharing Services 2.0 3.0
Scooter/Bike Rental Availability 4.1 4.6
Walkability 6.1 6.8

Work Environment

Scores out of 10

Work Environment
JP Nikko JP Nagano
Coworking Quality 3.1 5.0
Freelance Ecosystem 2.5 3.7
Networking Opportunities 2.5 3.2
Remote Job Opportunities 2.9 3.6
Time Zone Favorability 6.7 6.2

Clothing

Local prices in US dollars

Clothing
JP Nikko JP Nagano
Jeans $44 per pair $31 per pair
Summer Dress $37 per dress $28 per dress
Running Shoes $62 per pair $60 per pair

Dining Out

Local prices in US dollars

Dining Out
JP Nikko JP Nagano
Dining Out $50 per month $75 per month

Entertainment

Local prices in US dollars

Entertainment
JP Nikko JP Nagano
Cinema Ticket $12 per ticket $12 per ticket

Food & Dining

Local prices in US dollars

Food & Dining
JP Nikko JP Nagano
Coffee $2.81 per cup $3.02 per cup
Beer $4.37 per pint $3.46 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $6.24 per meal $5.98 per meal
Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) $50 per meal $41 per meal
Fast Food Combo $5.62 per meal $4.91 per meal
Apples $2.50 per kg $4.09 per kg
Bread $1.56 per loaf $1.38 per loaf
Water (1.5L bottle) $0.75 per bottle $0.88 per bottle
Milk $1.37 per liter $1.51 per liter
Rice $2.81 per kg $16 per kg
Chicken Fillets $6.24 per kg $6.92 per kg
Beef $12 per kg $24 per kg
Wine (Mid-range) $12 per bottle $11 per bottle

Groceries

Local prices in US dollars

Groceries
JP Nikko JP Nagano
Groceries $156 per month $220 per month

Health Insurance

Local prices in US dollars

Health Insurance
JP Nikko JP Nagano
Health Insurance $62 per month $53 per month

Healthcare

Local prices in US dollars

Healthcare
JP Nikko JP Nagano
Doctor Visit (GP) $44 per visit $22 per visit
Pharmacy (basic meds) $9.36 per purchase $5.98 per purchase

Housing

Local prices in US dollars

Housing
JP Nikko JP Nagano
Housing $218 per month $283 per month
Apartment (1 bedroom) $374 per month $346 per month
Airbnb (1 month) $749 per month $1,038 per month
Coworking Space $62 per month $113 per month
Coliving Space $499 per month $472 per month

Internet & Mobile

Local prices in US dollars

Internet & Mobile
JP Nikko JP Nagano
Internet & Mobile $31 per month $28 per month

Leisure Activities

Local prices in US dollars

Leisure Activities
JP Nikko JP Nagano
Leisure Activities $19 per month $50 per month

Personal Care

Local prices in US dollars

Personal Care
JP Nikko JP Nagano
Haircut $16 per visit $28 per visit
Laundry $2.50 per kg $7.55 per kg

Services

Local prices in US dollars

Services
JP Nikko JP Nagano
Mobile Plan $19 per month $20 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $31 per month $34 per month
SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) $16 one-time $28 one-time
Gym Membership $37 per month $53 per month
Tennis Court (Weekend) $12 per hour $10 per hour

Transportation

Local prices in US dollars

Transportation
JP Nikko JP Nagano
Transportation $31 per month $63 per month
Taxi Start $4.37 per trip $4.09 per trip
Taxi per km $2.18 per km $2.64 per km
Monthly Transport Pass $62 per month $79 per month
Ride-hailing (5km) $12 per trip $15 per trip
Gasoline $1.12 per liter $1.12 per liter
Scooter Rental $25 per month $25 per month

Utilities

Local prices in US dollars

Utilities
JP Nikko JP Nagano
Utilities $62 per month $75 per month
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