Almaty vs Matsuyama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Matsuyama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1014
$950
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2459
$2412
🏠 One person rent
$531
$372
🏘️ Family rent
$940
$626
🍽️ Food expenses
$318
$375
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.1
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$776
$1764
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
52
52
😀 Quality of life
70
75
🏙️ Population
2.23M
507K

The cost of living in Almaty is 7% more expensive than in Matsuyama. Cities ranked 5468th and 5932nd ($1014 vs $950) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 571st 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 1.9 months in Matsuyama. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Matsuyama ranked 155th in Japan, while ranked 3901st and 1698th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Almaty vs Matsuyama

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Almaty Matsuyama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.96
$6.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.8
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.23
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$2.78
 Cappuccino
$2.82
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.14
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$648
$249
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$426
$256
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1197
$445
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$768
$467
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.4
$86.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.3
$132
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$31.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.05%
2.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2197
$3767
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1284
$2208
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.7
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.13
$23.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$4.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$5.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.91
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$3.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$4.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$1.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$7.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.08
$3.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$10.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.69
$3.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.5
$50.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.81
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.57
$8.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.6
$46.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$59.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$346
$423
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10616
$10162

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$899
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$656
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$876
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$636
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$500
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$789
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$601
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$764
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$646
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$521
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$579
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$555
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$514
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$609
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$687
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$518
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$488
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$572
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$570
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$471
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$513
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$572
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$669
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$688
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$587
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$610
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$759
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$553
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$608
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$614
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$842
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$599
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$535
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$583
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$500
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$622
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$576
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$549
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$519
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$712

Cities near Matsuyama

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$895
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$897
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$896
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$902
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$907
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$925
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$901
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$871
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$932
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$896
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$866
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$898
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$887
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$840
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$943
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$916
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$827
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$882
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$918
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$842
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$961
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$971
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$847
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$903
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$971
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$885
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$972
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$884
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1032
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$913
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$918
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$1003
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$1011
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$974
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$860
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$1012
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$932
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$862
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$979
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$881