Auckland vs Matsuyama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Auckland Matsuyama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2205
$1063
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5084
$2735
🏠 One person rent
$1242
$440
🏘️ Family rent
$2127
$830
🍽️ Food expenses
$570
$397
🚐 Transport expenses
$257
$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3546
$1951
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
32
52
😀 Quality of life
90
66
🏙️ Population
1.47M
507K

The cost of living in Auckland is 107% more expensive than in Matsuyama. Cities ranked 1357th and 5176th ($2205 vs $1063) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 324th 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 1.8 months in Matsuyama. Auckland ranked 1st best city to live in New Zealand vs Matsuyama ranked 602nd in Japan, while ranked 150th and 3870th among best cities to live in the world.

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Auckland Matsuyama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.3
$7.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.6
$36.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.73
$3.26
☕ Cappuccino
$3.64
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.34
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1212
$365
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1074
$291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2370
$891
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1834
$578
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.3
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.9
$33.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.82%
1.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8724
$6364
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7526
$3663
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.73
$1.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$134
$54.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.7
$28.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.09
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$3.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$7.18
$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.09
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$6.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$4.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$4.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$4.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.73
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$7.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.72
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.6
$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$11.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.36
$3.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.7
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.4
$57.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.9
$22.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$10.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$82
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$58.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$963
$377
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15290
$10764

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Waitakere
$1848
17 km or 11 mi Manukau
$1939
28 km or 18 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1861
40 km or 25 mi Pukekohe
$1634
113 km or 70 mi Hamilton
$1671
132 km or 82 mi Whangarei
$1531
154 km or 96 mi Tauranga
$1791
193 km or 120 mi Rotorua
$1274
234 km or 146 mi Taupo
$1569
253 km or 157 mi New Plymouth
$1447
344 km or 214 mi Whanganui
$1573
347 km or 216 mi Napier
$1403
348 km or 217 mi Gisborne
$1654
359 km or 223 mi Hastings
$1205
396 km or 246 mi Palmerston North
$1318
453 km or 281 mi Paraparaumu
$1729
464 km or 288 mi Masterton
$1334
476 km or 296 mi Porirua
$1844
477 km or 296 mi Upper Hutt
$1784
486 km or 302 mi Lower Hutt
$1866
494 km or 307 mi Wellington
$2235
512 km or 318 mi Nelson
$1640
524 km or 326 mi Blenheim
$1406
765 km or 475 mi Christchurch
$1981
891 km or 553 mi Timaru
$1879
995 km or 618 mi Wanaka
$1916
1044 km or 649 mi Queenstown
$1928
1064 km or 661 mi Dunedin
$1463
1190 km or 740 mi Invercargill
$1359
1809 km or 1124 mi Noumea
$1755
1821 km or 1131 mi Dumbea
$1700
1826 km or 1135 mi Paita
$1693
1997 km or 1241 mi Mua
$961
1997 km or 1241 mi Nukualofa
$963
2097 km or 1303 mi Port Macquarie
$1661
2112 km or 1312 mi Suva
$921
2120 km or 1317 mi Nasinu
$898
2129 km or 1323 mi Coffs Harbour
$1913
2134 km or 1326 mi Nadi
$901
2140 km or 1330 mi Newcastle
$1833

Cities near Matsuyama

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$993
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$997
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$996
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$999
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$999
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$1018
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$997
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$981
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$1021
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$995
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$970
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$998
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$978
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$944
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$1040
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$988
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$936
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$986
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$1017
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$1003
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$1063
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$1086
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$954
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$1002
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$1085
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$975
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$1037
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$960
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1163
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$968
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$952
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$1106
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$1102
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$1017
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$987
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$1105
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$942
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$954
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$1010
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$974