Almaty vs Matsuyama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Matsuyama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$974
$991
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2342
$2512
🏠 One person rent
$524
$391
🏘️ Family rent
$910
$659
🍽️ Food expenses
$293
$391
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$745
$1869
😷 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 2% less expensive than in Matsuyama. Cities ranked 5852nd and 5729th ($974 vs $991) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 496th 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 146th in Japan, while ranked 4192nd and 1925th 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
$7.79
$6.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.9
$35.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.82
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$2.94
 Cappuccino
$2.64
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$649
$293
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$270
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1161
$540
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$746
$482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.8
$85.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.2
$134
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.1
$30.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.71%
1.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1912
$3886
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1177
$2199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$44.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.91
$25.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.54
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$4.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.43
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$5.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.65
$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$4.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$3.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$4.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$2.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$2.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.03
$10.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.3
$52.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.53
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.8
$21.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.34
$9.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.2
$48
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$61.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$303
$433
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11415
$10337

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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 Matsuyama

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$934
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$939
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$937
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$942
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$941
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$953
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$940
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$902
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$964
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$934
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$902
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$938
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$920
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$868
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$981
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$970
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$854
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$913
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$956
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$877
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$983
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$997
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$877
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$941
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$997
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$919
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$1000
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$932
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1065
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$974
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$984
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$1028
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$1039
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$1006
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$913
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$1039
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$1001
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$898
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$1011
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$913