Atlanta vs Kyoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Atlanta Kyoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2540
$1210
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5770
$3318
🏠 One person rent
$1567
$482
🏘️ Family rent
$2549
$1162
🍽️ Food expenses
$681
$422
🚐 Transport expenses
$129
$214
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5608
$2036
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
95
95
😀 Quality of life
90
91
🏙️ Population
499K
1.46M

The cost of living in Atlanta is 110% more expensive than in Kyoto. Cities ranked 714th and 4577th ($2540 vs $1210) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 641st and 47th in the United States and Japan, respectively. Check the United States vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Atlanta compared to 1.7 months in Kyoto. Atlanta ranked 31st best city to live in the United States vs Kyoto ranked 7th in Japan, while ranked 140th and 108th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Atlanta vs Kyoto

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Atlanta Kyoto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.1
$35.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.6
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.73
$3.52
 Cappuccino
$5.27
$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.67
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1697
$517
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1286
$318
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2880
$1577
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2127
$840
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$133
$95.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$146
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.2
$28
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.56%
1.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3113
$5630
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2438
$5617
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.48
$1.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.3
$70.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.5
$28.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.47
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$3.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.97
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$6.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$4.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.61
$6.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$4.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$2.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.04
$1.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$7.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.47
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.23
$4.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.02
$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.17
$0.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.47
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.8
$56.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.2
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$109
$28.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$17.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.1
$27.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.2
$50.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1299
$439
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27237
$7456

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$2337
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$2317
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$2267
17 km or 11 mi Smyrna
$2501
19 km or 12 mi Tucker
$2270
20 km or 13 mi Sandy Springs
$2303
21 km or 13 mi Stonecrest
$2255
22 km or 13 mi Dunwoody
$2314
26 km or 16 mi Marietta
$2275
29 km or 18 mi Stockbridge
$2237
29 km or 18 mi Peachtree Corners
$2353
31 km or 19 mi Douglasville
$2338
31 km or 19 mi Roswell
$2450
35 km or 22 mi Johns Creek
$2387
35 km or 22 mi Duluth
$2365
36 km or 22 mi Kennesaw
$2044
37 km or 23 mi Alpharetta
$2756
40 km or 25 mi Woodstock
$2025
41 km or 26 mi McDonough
$2191
43 km or 26 mi Milton
$2492
43 km or 27 mi Acworth
$1501
43 km or 27 mi Lawrenceville
$1677
43 km or 27 mi Peachtree
$2194
53 km or 33 mi Canton
$2140
56 km or 35 mi Newnan
$2087
58 km or 36 mi Griffin
$2168
66 km or 41 mi Carrollton
$2164
67 km or 42 mi Winder
$2214
80 km or 49 mi Gainesville
$2205
92 km or 57 mi Rome
$1834
96 km or 59 mi Athens
$1909
100 km or 62 mi LaGrange
$2125
124 km or 77 mi Macon
$1709
125 km or 78 mi Dalton
$1627
128 km or 80 mi Valley
$1668
133 km or 83 mi Anniston
$1822
135 km or 84 mi Oxford
$1813
146 km or 90 mi Warner Robins
$1960
150 km or 93 mi Columbus
$2041

Cities near Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$1036
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$1042
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$1041
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$1049
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$1047
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$1051
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$1034
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$1050
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$1019
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$1019
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$1019
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$1033
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1113
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1120
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$1023
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1063
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$1012
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1162
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$1025
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$1057
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1125
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$1002
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1169
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1086
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$1027
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$1068
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1117
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1362
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1077
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1140
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$1021
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$1016
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$1028
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1045
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$1052
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$1066
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$1068
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1123
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$988
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1073