Almaty vs Kumamoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Kumamoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$974
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2342
$2378
🏠 One person rent
$524
$363
🏘️ Family rent
$910
$567
🍽️ Food expenses
$293
$366
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$147
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$745
$1610
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
52
59
😀 Quality of life
70
75
🏙️ Population
2.23M
738K

The cost of living in Almaty is 2% more expensive than in Kumamoto. Cities ranked 5852nd and 5985th ($974 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 651st 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 1.7 months in Kumamoto. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Kumamoto ranked 132nd in Japan, while ranked 4192nd and 1814th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Almaty vs Kumamoto

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Almaty Kumamoto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.79
$6.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.9
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.82
$5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$2.71
☕ Cappuccino
$2.64
$3.75
🥤 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
$409
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1161
$542
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$746
$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.8
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.2
$161
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.1
$35.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.71%
1.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1912
$4227
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1177
$2125
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$57.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.91
$25.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.54
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$3.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$1.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.43
$20.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$6.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.65
$19.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$4.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$3.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$2.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$3.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$8.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.03
$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$3.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.3
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.53
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.8
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.34
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.2
$43.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$60.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$303
$334
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11415
$12557

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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 Kumamoto

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$896
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$893
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$899
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$896
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$898
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$895
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$894
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$893
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$890
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$899
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$887
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$897
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$898
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$886
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$902
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$894
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$862
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$843
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$904
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$866
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$843
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$859
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$820
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$907
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$906
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$880
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$908
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$834
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$903
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$856
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$907
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$899
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$904
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$838
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$852
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$889
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$897
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$881
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$910
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$909