Bucharest vs Hamamatsu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucharest Hamamatsu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1148
$995
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2906
$2601
🏠 One person rent
$562
$357
🏘️ Family rent
$953
$574
🍽️ Food expenses
$380
$387
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.3
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1455
$1247
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
78
58
😀 Quality of life
84
72
🏙️ Population
1.72M
788K

The cost of living in Bucharest is 15% more expensive than in Hamamatsu. Cities ranked 4877th and 5611th ($1148 vs $995) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 413th in Romania and Japan, respectively. Check Romania vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Bucharest compared to 1.3 months in Hamamatsu. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Hamamatsu ranked 357th in Japan, while ranked 482nd and 2696th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucharest vs Hamamatsu

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Bucharest Hamamatsu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.6
$4.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.8
$44
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.12
$3.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.49
$2.5
 Cappuccino
$3.67
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$600
$317
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$245
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1100
$545
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$694
$410
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$71.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.73
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.95%
1.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3876
$5489
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2257
$3113
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.89
$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.9
$49.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.32
$28
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$1.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$3.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.78
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.56
$6.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$18.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$4.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$3.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$4.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$3.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$2.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.48
$7.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.39
$3.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.53
$3.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.95
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.2
$75.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.26
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.5
$32.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.4
$48.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$51.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$703
$354
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14018
$17211

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Voluntari
$995
56 km or 35 mi Giurgiu
$920
60 km or 37 mi Ploiesti
$896
62 km or 39 mi Ruse
$800
77 km or 48 mi Targoviste
$776
77 km or 48 mi Alexandria
$708
102 km or 63 mi Buzau
$801
102 km or 63 mi Calarasi
$722
103 km or 64 mi Slobozia
$771
108 km or 67 mi Pitesti
$1018
137 km or 85 mi Slatina
$653
143 km or 89 mi Shumen
$672
144 km or 90 mi Brasov
$1120
151 km or 94 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$762
156 km or 97 mi Ramnicu Valcea
$801
161 km or 100 mi Pleven
$705
164 km or 102 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$701
168 km or 104 mi Dobrich
$804
168 km or 105 mi Focsani
$857
177 km or 110 mi Braila
$870
180 km or 112 mi Craiova
$953
181 km or 112 mi Gabrovo
$662
192 km or 119 mi Galati
$906
192 km or 119 mi Sliven
$610
198 km or 123 mi Varna
$1140
203 km or 126 mi Mamaia
$1041
205 km or 127 mi Constanta
$1119
216 km or 134 mi Yambol
$676
217 km or 135 mi Sibiu
$818
223 km or 138 mi Stara Zagora
$733
232 km or 144 mi Tulcea
$874
233 km or 145 mi Targu Jiu
$824
236 km or 146 mi Cahul
$823
237 km or 147 mi Barlad
$809
238 km or 148 mi Medias
$702
239 km or 148 mi Burgas
$855
243 km or 151 mi Vratsa
$749
251 km or 156 mi Bacau
$807
260 km or 161 mi Vidin
$673
267 km or 166 mi Targu Mures
$725

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