Almaty vs Kumamoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Kumamoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$941
$970
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2404
$2425
🏠 One person rent
$499
$391
🏘️ Family rent
$985
$645
🍽️ Food expenses
$286
$397
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.7
$99.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$687
$1884
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
50
58
😀 Quality of life
65
70
🏙️ Population
1.92M
738K

The cost of living in Almaty is 3% less expensive than in Kumamoto. Cities ranked 6015th and 5889th ($941 vs $970) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 802nd in Kazakhstan and Japan, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Almaty compared to 1.9 months in Kumamoto. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Kumamoto ranked 352nd in Japan, while ranked 4176th and 2570th 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
$8.28
$6.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.3
$43
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.31
$5.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$3.43
 Cappuccino
$2.44
$3.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$594
$440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$191
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1259
$585
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$823
$397
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.6
$112
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.9
$172
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.2
$37.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.72%
1.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1875
$4474
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1258
$2153
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$1.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$60.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.51
$9.95
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.51
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$3.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.46
$22.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$6.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$4.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$3.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$4.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$3.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.27
$9.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.83
$3.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$3.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.3
$46.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.27
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.8
$36.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$58.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$279
$425
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11033
$12605

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Cities near Almaty

Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$838
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$666
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$791
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$673
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$681
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$710
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$661
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$570
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$645
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$630
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$735
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$653
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$639
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$614
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$628
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$654
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$461
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$599
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$567
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$419
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$617
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$527
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$473
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$469
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$596
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$663
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$429
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$595
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$624
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$626
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$816
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$660
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$519
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$666
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$622
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$671
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$658
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$532
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$649
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$687

Cities near Kumamoto

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$933
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$936
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$935
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$938
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$936
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$938
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$937
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$940
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$942
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$941
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$946
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$936
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$938
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$950
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$932
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$951
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$971
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$976
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$932
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$972
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$980
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$979
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$1039
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$922
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$938
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$982
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$968
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$1003
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$1014
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$998
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$955
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$950
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$964
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$1007
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$1002
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$964
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$982
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$995
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$961
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$919