Austin vs Kumamoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Austin Kumamoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2444
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5560
$2378
🏠 One person rent
$1531
$363
🏘️ Family rent
$2491
$567
🍽️ Food expenses
$605
$366
🚐 Transport expenses
$120
$147
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4939
$1610
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
65
59
😀 Quality of life
90
75
🏙️ Population
962K
738K

The cost of living in Austin is 155% more expensive than in Kumamoto. Cities ranked 985th and 5985th ($2444 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 845th and 651st 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 months in Austin compared to 1.7 months in Kumamoto. Austin ranked 54th best city to live in the United States vs Kumamoto ranked 132nd in Japan, while ranked 217th and 1814th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Austin vs Kumamoto

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Austin Kumamoto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.4
$6.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.5
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.4
$5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.38
$2.71
☕ Cappuccino
$5.62
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.98
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1919
$409
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1200
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3122
$542
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2017
$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$161
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68
$35.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.32%
1.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5020
$4227
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3187
$2125
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.05
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.7
$57.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.1
$25.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.96
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$3.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.12
$1.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$20.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$6.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$19.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$4.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$3.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$2.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$3.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.75
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$8.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.85
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.32
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.76
$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.05
$3.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.18
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$70.3
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.7
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$148
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.6
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$43.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$60.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1382
$334
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21398
$12557

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Pflugerville
$2115
25 km or 15 mi Round Rock
$2027
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Park
$2171
31 km or 20 mi Leander
$2187
37 km or 23 mi Kyle
$2237
39 km or 24 mi Georgetown
$2125
51 km or 32 mi San Marcos
$2229
76 km or 47 mi New Braunfels
$2221
84 km or 52 mi Seguin
$2200
86 km or 53 mi Harker Heights
$2059
90 km or 56 mi Killeen
$1991
93 km or 58 mi Copperas Cove
$2083
95 km or 59 mi Cibolo
$2175
96 km or 60 mi Schertz
$2174
96 km or 60 mi Temple
$2153
122 km or 76 mi San Antonio
$2063
137 km or 85 mi Bryan
$2000
138 km or 86 mi Kerrville
$2165
140 km or 87 mi College Station
$1913
150 km or 93 mi Waco
$2285
180 km or 112 mi Victoria
$2226
204 km or 126 mi Rosenberg
$2114
214 km or 133 mi Huntsville
$2022
215 km or 133 mi The Woodlands
$2738
218 km or 136 mi Stephenville
$2150
218 km or 136 mi Conroe
$1836
219 km or 136 mi Sugar Land
$2071
226 km or 140 mi Missouri
$2094
227 km or 141 mi Spring
$2112
230 km or 143 mi Cleburne
$2177
233 km or 145 mi Corsicana
$2189
234 km or 145 mi Houston
$2265
248 km or 154 mi Waxahachie
$2196
249 km or 155 mi Pearland
$2150
252 km or 156 mi Burleson
$2175
252 km or 157 mi Midlothian
$2193
256 km or 159 mi Pasadena
$2228
258 km or 160 mi Alvin
$2072
260 km or 161 mi Friendswood
$2136
260 km or 161 mi Mansfield
$2302

Cities near Kumamoto

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$896
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$893
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$899
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$896
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$898
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$895
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$894
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$893
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$890
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$899
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$887
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$897
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$898
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$886
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$902
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$894
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$862
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$843
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$904
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$866
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$843
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$859
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$820
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$907
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$906
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$880
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$908
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$834
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$903
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$856
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$907
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$899
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$904
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$838
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$852
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$889
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$897
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$881
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$910
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$909