Auckland vs Matsuyama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Auckland Matsuyama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2156
$991
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4802
$2512
🏠 One person rent
$1242
$391
🏘️ Family rent
$1967
$659
🍽️ Food expenses
$543
$391
🚐 Transport expenses
$242
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3398
$1869
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
32
52
😀 Quality of life
89
75
🏙️ Population
1.47M
507K

The cost of living in Auckland is 118% more expensive than in Matsuyama. Cities ranked 1604th and 5729th ($2156 vs $991) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 496th in New Zealand and Japan, respectively. Check New Zealand vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Auckland compared to 1.9 months in Matsuyama. Auckland ranked 1st best city to live in New Zealand vs Matsuyama ranked 146th in Japan, while ranked 240th and 1925th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Auckland vs Matsuyama

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Auckland Matsuyama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.5
$6.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.5
$35.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.86
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.14
$2.94
☕ Cappuccino
$3.63
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.35
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1205
$293
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1071
$270
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2099
$540
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1689
$482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.7
$85.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$134
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.2
$30.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.07%
1.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7507
$3886
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5316
$2199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.91
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$131
$44.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$25.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.63
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.03
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$4.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.66
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.91
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$5.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$4.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$3.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$4.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.36
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.9
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$26.3
$4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$10.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.16
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.45
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.7
$52.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.1
$21.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.3
$9.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$75.6
$48
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$61.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$988
$433
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15607
$10337

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Waitakere
$1778
17 km or 11 mi Manukau
$1646
28 km or 18 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1782
40 km or 25 mi Pukekohe
$1527
113 km or 70 mi Hamilton
$1474
132 km or 82 mi Whangarei
$1261
154 km or 96 mi Tauranga
$1740
193 km or 120 mi Rotorua
$1393
234 km or 146 mi Taupo
$1523
253 km or 157 mi New Plymouth
$1304
344 km or 214 mi Whanganui
$1528
347 km or 216 mi Napier
$1605
348 km or 217 mi Gisborne
$1696
359 km or 223 mi Hastings
$1518
396 km or 246 mi Palmerston North
$1458
453 km or 281 mi Paraparaumu
$1741
464 km or 288 mi Masterton
$1359
476 km or 296 mi Porirua
$1788
477 km or 296 mi Upper Hutt
$1803
486 km or 302 mi Lower Hutt
$1920
494 km or 307 mi Wellington
$2037
512 km or 318 mi Nelson
$1533
524 km or 326 mi Blenheim
$1325
765 km or 475 mi Christchurch
$1787
891 km or 553 mi Timaru
$1894
995 km or 618 mi Wanaka
$1623
1044 km or 649 mi Queenstown
$2303
1064 km or 661 mi Dunedin
$1579
1190 km or 740 mi Invercargill
$1318
1809 km or 1124 mi Noumea
$1928
1821 km or 1131 mi Dumbea
$1865
1826 km or 1135 mi Paita
$1865
1997 km or 1241 mi Mua
$1033
1997 km or 1241 mi Nukualofa
$1035
2097 km or 1303 mi Port Macquarie
$1796
2112 km or 1312 mi Suva
$879
2120 km or 1317 mi Nasinu
$857
2129 km or 1323 mi Coffs Harbour
$2172
2134 km or 1326 mi Nadi
$1039
2140 km or 1330 mi Newcastle
$1997

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