Almaty vs Hamamatsu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Hamamatsu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$881
$1045
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2223
$2833
🏠 One person rent
$464
$407
🏘️ Family rent
$873
$775
🍽️ Food expenses
$270
$385
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.5
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$673
$1516
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
51
57
😀 Quality of life
66
68
🏙️ Population
2.23M
788K

The cost of living in Almaty is 16% less expensive than in Hamamatsu. Cities ranked 6143rd and 5196th ($881 vs $1045) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 365th in Kazakhstan and Japan, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Almaty compared to 1.5 months in Hamamatsu. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Hamamatsu ranked 452nd in Japan, while ranked 4016th and 3129th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Almaty vs Hamamatsu

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Almaty Hamamatsu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.16
$4.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.7
$46.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.69
$4.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$2.64
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.95
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$570
$399
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1064
$827
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$737
$591
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.8
$71.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.1
$26.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.12%
0.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1799
$4341
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1128
$2562
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.1
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.77
$26.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$1.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.88
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.82
$7.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$4.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$3.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$3.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$2.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.52
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.12
$7.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.74
$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.87
$15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.7
$80.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.81
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.2
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.03
$15.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.3
$47.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.9
$51.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$265
$551
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12609
$15100

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$785
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$652
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$749
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$667
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$674
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$713
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$637
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$553
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$607
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$610
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$543
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$623
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$619
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$538
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$624
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$634
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$441
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$531
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$477
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$430
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$601
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$538
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$591
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$626
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$569
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$613
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$444
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$512
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$562
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$571
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$853
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$613
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$501
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$614
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$460
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$615
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$623
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$512
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$627
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$662

Cities near Hamamatsu

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.7 mi Iwata
$981
18 km or 11 mi Fukuroi
$971
18 km or 11 mi Kosai
$919
25 km or 15 mi Kakegawa
$976
29 km or 18 mi Shinshiro
$929
32 km or 20 mi Kikugawa
$975
32 km or 20 mi Toyohashi
$860
35 km or 22 mi Toyokawa
$885
37 km or 23 mi Omaezaki
$983
43 km or 26 mi Shimada
$961
43 km or 27 mi Tahara
$908
45 km or 28 mi Makinohara
$969
48 km or 30 mi Yoshida
$966
48 km or 30 mi Gamagori
$925
51 km or 32 mi Fujieda
$940
54 km or 34 mi Kota
$948
56 km or 35 mi Yaizu
$931
58 km or 36 mi Okazaki
$1010
63 km or 39 mi Nishio
$984
64 km or 40 mi Chiryu
$985
66 km or 41 mi Anjo
$998
66 km or 41 mi Shizuoka
$932
67 km or 41 mi Toyota
$1092
69 km or 43 mi Hekinan
$985
72 km or 44 mi Takahama
$990
73 km or 45 mi Miyoshi
$1016
73 km or 45 mi Kariya
$1008
75 km or 47 mi Togo
$1015
76 km or 47 mi Mihama
$977
76 km or 47 mi Higashiura
$1003
76 km or 47 mi Taketoyo
$982
76 km or 47 mi Handa
$991
76 km or 48 mi Toyoake
$1020
77 km or 48 mi Obu
$1013
78 km or 49 mi Agui
$995
79 km or 49 mi Nisshin
$1010
81 km or 50 mi Nagakute
$998
81 km or 50 mi Seto
$985
83 km or 52 mi Tokai
$1016
84 km or 52 mi Mizunami
$981