Adelaide vs Hamamatsu - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Adelaide	Hamamatsu
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2338	$991
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4797	$2629
🏠 One person rent	$1428	$345
🏘️ Family rent	$2032	$592
🍽️ Food expenses	$589	$387
🚐 Transport expenses	$180	$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3804	$1462
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	50	58
😀 Quality of life	93	86
🏙️ Population	1.39M	788K

The cost of living in Adelaide is 136% more expensive than in Hamamatsu. Cities ranked 1210th and 5724th ($2338 vs $991) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 492nd in Australia and Japan, respectively. Check Australia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Adelaide compared to 1.5 months in Hamamatsu. Adelaide ranked 5th best city to live in Australia vs Hamamatsu ranked 13th in Japan, while ranked 73rd and 398th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Adelaide vs Hamamatsu

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	Adelaide	Hamamatsu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.9	$4.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$79.2	$42.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$3.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.33	$2.25
☕ Cappuccino	$4.02	$3.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.76	$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1521	$338
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1196	$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2231	$607
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1697	$441
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$62.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$174	$95.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$53.2	$22.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.37%	0.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8511	$4795
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5565	$2728
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.19	$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$81.2	$52.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.7	$28.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.68	$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.56	$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$3.98
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.2	$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.67	$7.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.7	$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.48	$4.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.84	$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$3.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.67	$3.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.78	$3.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$2.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.21	$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.55	$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.6	$7.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.74	$1.67
🚬 Cigarette pack	$23	$3.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.16	$15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.16	$3.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.61	$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.49	$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.7	$89.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.1	$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.6	$33
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.1	$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$80.5	$46
👟 Brand Sneakers	$123	$52.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1013	$307
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8002	$16739

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Cities near Adelaide

Distance	City	Cost of living
253 km or 157 mi	Whyalla	$2128
337 km or 209 mi	Mildura	$1904
377 km or 235 mi	Mount Gambier	$1901
518 km or 322 mi	Warrnambool	$1870
551 km or 342 mi	Bendigo	$1487
555 km or 345 mi	Ballarat	$1604
618 km or 384 mi	Melton	$1906
623 km or 387 mi	Sunbury	$1928
627 km or 390 mi	Geelong	$2217
633 km or 393 mi	Tarneit	$1822
636 km or 395 mi	Shepparton	$1815
637 km or 396 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1854
655 km or 407 mi	Melbourne	$2496
658 km or 409 mi	South Yarra	$1829
683 km or 424 mi	Dandenong	$1894
686 km or 426 mi	Griffith	$1824
686 km or 426 mi	Frankston	$1889
694 km or 431 mi	Cranbourne	$1798
695 km or 432 mi	Berwick	$1860
709 km or 440 mi	Pakenham	$1896
797 km or 496 mi	Traralgon	$1979
800 km or 497 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1583
959 km or 596 mi	Canberra	$2223
971 km or 603 mi	Devonport	$1898
974 km or 605 mi	Dubbo	$1867
985 km or 612 mi	Orange	$1477
1016 km or 631 mi	Goulburn	$1821
1025 km or 637 mi	Bathurst	$1699
1040 km or 646 mi	Launceston	$1753
1125 km or 699 mi	Wollongong	$1695
1138 km or 707 mi	Blacktown	$1710
1143 km or 710 mi	Kellyville	$2050
1146 km or 712 mi	Parramatta	$2482
1162 km or 722 mi	Hobart	$2308
1163 km or 723 mi	Sydney	$2844
1173 km or 729 mi	Dee Why	$2379
1234 km or 767 mi	Newcastle	$1997
1318 km or 819 mi	Armidale	$1288
1330 km or 826 mi	Alice Springs	$1590
1387 km or 862 mi	Port Macquarie	$1796

Cities near Hamamatsu

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.7 mi	Iwata	$926
18 km or 11 mi	Fukuroi	$928
18 km or 11 mi	Kosai	$887
25 km or 15 mi	Kakegawa	$940
29 km or 18 mi	Shinshiro	$904
32 km or 20 mi	Kikugawa	$945
32 km or 20 mi	Toyohashi	$840
35 km or 22 mi	Toyokawa	$868
37 km or 23 mi	Omaezaki	$955
43 km or 26 mi	Shimada	$939
43 km or 27 mi	Tahara	$885
45 km or 28 mi	Makinohara	$947
48 km or 30 mi	Yoshida	$943
48 km or 30 mi	Gamagori	$901
51 km or 32 mi	Fujieda	$929
54 km or 34 mi	Kota	$917
56 km or 35 mi	Yaizu	$924
58 km or 36 mi	Okazaki	$977
63 km or 39 mi	Nishio	$950
64 km or 40 mi	Chiryu	$953
66 km or 41 mi	Anjo	$962
66 km or 41 mi	Shizuoka	$961
67 km or 41 mi	Toyota	$990
69 km or 43 mi	Hekinan	$949
72 km or 44 mi	Takahama	$956
73 km or 45 mi	Miyoshi	$967
73 km or 45 mi	Kariya	$979
75 km or 47 mi	Togo	$983
76 km or 47 mi	Mihama	$952
76 km or 47 mi	Higashiura	$978
76 km or 47 mi	Taketoyo	$960
76 km or 47 mi	Handa	$962
76 km or 48 mi	Toyoake	$1002
77 km or 48 mi	Obu	$996
78 km or 49 mi	Agui	$971
79 km or 49 mi	Nisshin	$997
81 km or 50 mi	Nagakute	$972
81 km or 50 mi	Seto	$957
83 km or 52 mi	Tokai	$998
84 km or 52 mi	Mizunami	$941