Auckland vs Hamamatsu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Auckland Hamamatsu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2100
$995
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4687
$2601
🏠 One person rent
$1218
$357
🏘️ Family rent
$1887
$574
🍽️ Food expenses
$524
$387
🚐 Transport expenses
$234
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3173
$1247
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
32
58
😀 Quality of life
89
72
🏙️ Population
1.47M
788K

The cost of living in Auckland is 111% more expensive than in Hamamatsu. Cities ranked 1745th and 5611th ($2100 vs $995) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 413th in New Zealand and Japan, respectively. Check New Zealand vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Auckland compared to 1.3 months in Hamamatsu. Auckland ranked 1st best city to live in New Zealand vs Hamamatsu ranked 357th in Japan, while ranked 242nd and 2696th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Auckland vs Hamamatsu

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Auckland Hamamatsu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13
$4.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.1
$44
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.62
$3.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7
$2.5
☕ Cappuccino
$3.56
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.14
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1140
$317
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1054
$245
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1993
$545
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1609
$410
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99
$71.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.45%
1.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7981
$5489
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5409
$3113
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.61
$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$124
$49.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.1
$28
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.74
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.91
$1.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$3.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.11
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.74
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$6.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$18.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$4.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$2.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$3.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$4.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$3.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.29
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$7.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.82
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$26.6
$3.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.03
$3.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.38
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.4
$75.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.7
$32.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.4
$48.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.8
$51.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1100
$354
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17894
$17211

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13 km or 8.4 mi Waitakere
$1752
17 km or 11 mi Manukau
$1553
28 km or 18 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1745
40 km or 25 mi Pukekohe
$1530
113 km or 70 mi Hamilton
$1424
132 km or 82 mi Whangarei
$1239
154 km or 96 mi Tauranga
$1660
193 km or 120 mi Rotorua
$1259
234 km or 146 mi Taupo
$1475
253 km or 157 mi New Plymouth
$1261
344 km or 214 mi Whanganui
$1400
347 km or 216 mi Napier
$1653
348 km or 217 mi Gisborne
$1647
359 km or 223 mi Hastings
$1503
396 km or 246 mi Palmerston North
$1395
453 km or 281 mi Paraparaumu
$1709
464 km or 288 mi Masterton
$1440
476 km or 296 mi Porirua
$1803
477 km or 296 mi Upper Hutt
$1751
486 km or 302 mi Lower Hutt
$1869
494 km or 307 mi Wellington
$2003
512 km or 318 mi Nelson
$1469
524 km or 326 mi Blenheim
$1248
765 km or 475 mi Christchurch
$1705
891 km or 553 mi Timaru
$1800
995 km or 618 mi Wanaka
$1567
1044 km or 649 mi Queenstown
$2232
1064 km or 661 mi Dunedin
$1507
1190 km or 740 mi Invercargill
$1282
1809 km or 1124 mi Noumea
$1911
1821 km or 1131 mi Dumbea
$1844
1826 km or 1135 mi Paita
$1851
1997 km or 1241 mi Mua
$1033
1997 km or 1241 mi Nukualofa
$1032
2097 km or 1303 mi Port Macquarie
$1786
2112 km or 1312 mi Suva
$891
2120 km or 1317 mi Nasinu
$910
2129 km or 1323 mi Coffs Harbour
$2132
2134 km or 1326 mi Nadi
$1095
2140 km or 1330 mi Newcastle
$1995

Cities near Hamamatsu

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.7 mi Iwata
$941
18 km or 11 mi Fukuroi
$932
18 km or 11 mi Kosai
$879
25 km or 15 mi Kakegawa
$936
29 km or 18 mi Shinshiro
$887
32 km or 20 mi Kikugawa
$929
32 km or 20 mi Toyohashi
$817
35 km or 22 mi Toyokawa
$844
37 km or 23 mi Omaezaki
$941
43 km or 26 mi Shimada
$912
43 km or 27 mi Tahara
$864
45 km or 28 mi Makinohara
$923
48 km or 30 mi Yoshida
$915
48 km or 30 mi Gamagori
$873
51 km or 32 mi Fujieda
$888
54 km or 34 mi Kota
$893
56 km or 35 mi Yaizu
$883
58 km or 36 mi Okazaki
$938
63 km or 39 mi Nishio
$924
64 km or 40 mi Chiryu
$913
66 km or 41 mi Anjo
$930
66 km or 41 mi Shizuoka
$895
67 km or 41 mi Toyota
$961
69 km or 43 mi Hekinan
$921
72 km or 44 mi Takahama
$931
73 km or 45 mi Miyoshi
$943
73 km or 45 mi Kariya
$947
75 km or 47 mi Togo
$954
76 km or 47 mi Mihama
$928
76 km or 47 mi Higashiura
$945
76 km or 47 mi Taketoyo
$931
76 km or 47 mi Handa
$937
76 km or 48 mi Toyoake
$966
77 km or 48 mi Obu
$958
78 km or 49 mi Agui
$940
79 km or 49 mi Nisshin
$961
81 km or 50 mi Nagakute
$948
81 km or 50 mi Seto
$937
83 km or 52 mi Tokai
$966
84 km or 52 mi Mizunami
$927