Almaty vs Hamamatsu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Hamamatsu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$974
$991
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2342
$2629
🏠 One person rent
$524
$345
🏘️ Family rent
$910
$592
🍽️ Food expenses
$293
$387
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$745
$1462
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
52
58
😀 Quality of life
70
86
🏙️ Population
2.23M
788K

The cost of living in Almaty is 2% less expensive than in Hamamatsu. Cities ranked 5852nd and 5724th ($974 vs $991) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 492nd 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 13th in Japan, while ranked 4192nd and 398th 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
$7.79
$4.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.9
$42.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.82
$3.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$2.25
☕ Cappuccino
$2.64
$3.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$649
$338
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1161
$607
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$746
$441
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.8
$62.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.2
$95.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.1
$22.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.71%
0.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1912
$4795
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1177
$2728
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$52.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.91
$28.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.54
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$3.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.43
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$7.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.65
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$4.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$3.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$3.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$3.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$2.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$7.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$1.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$3.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.03
$15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$3.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.3
$89.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.53
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.8
$33
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.34
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.2
$46
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$52.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$303
$307
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11415
$16739

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$866
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$636
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$842
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$616
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$503
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$757
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$580
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$738
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$621
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$564
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$575
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$533
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$565
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$661
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$575
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$477
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$557
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$549
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$447
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$556
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$561
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$653
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$679
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$562
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$619
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$736
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$537
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$592
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$600
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$827
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$609
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$505
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$590
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$487
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$635
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$585
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$521
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$573
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$694

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