Calgary vs Kumamoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Calgary Kumamoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2095
$922
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4718
$2271
🏠 One person rent
$1181
$350
🏘️ Family rent
$1885
$539
🍽️ Food expenses
$591
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3093
$1553
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
53
59
😀 Quality of life
90
75
🏙️ Population
1.31M
738K

The cost of living in Calgary is 127% more expensive than in Kumamoto. Cities ranked 1759th and 6140th ($2095 vs $922) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 690th in Canada and Japan, respectively. Check Canada vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Calgary compared to 1.7 months in Kumamoto. Calgary ranked 9th best city to live in Canada vs Kumamoto ranked 139th in Japan, while ranked 187th and 1545th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Kumamoto

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Calgary Kumamoto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.1
$6.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.2
$29.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.66
$2.97
☕ Cappuccino
$4.19
$3.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.13
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1234
$400
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$935
$170
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1946
$519
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1549
$311
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$99.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.1
$34.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.5%
2.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3751
$4020
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3441
$2047
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.85
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88
$54.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.2
$21.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.39
$1.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$4.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.87
$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$19.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$4.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$3.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.21
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$8.13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.2
$3.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.57
$3.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.51
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.4
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.8
$14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.4
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.6
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.7
$41.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.1
$58.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$820
$281
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15881
$12102

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Distance City Cost of living
106 km or 66 mi Banff
$1927
137 km or 85 mi Red Deer
$1874
174 km or 108 mi Lethbridge
$1780
248 km or 154 mi Leduc
$1733
265 km or 165 mi Medicine Hat
$1579
278 km or 173 mi Spruce Grove
$1626
279 km or 173 mi Edmonton
$1835
357 km or 222 mi Sandpoint
$2595
402 km or 250 mi Kelowna
$1974
422 km or 262 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2338
426 km or 265 mi Post Falls
$2307
429 km or 266 mi Penticton
$1749
440 km or 273 mi Spokane Valley
$2197
442 km or 275 mi Kamloops
$1771
443 km or 275 mi Great Falls
$1953
452 km or 281 mi Spokane
$2180
466 km or 289 mi Missoula
$2135
517 km or 322 mi Helena
$2505
524 km or 325 mi Saskatoon
$1781
526 km or 327 mi Moscow
$1703
531 km or 330 mi Pullman
$1787
556 km or 345 mi Grande Prairie
$1867
560 km or 348 mi Lewiston
$1729
572 km or 355 mi Butte
$1634
579 km or 360 mi Moses Lake
$2100
600 km or 373 mi Chilliwack
$1869
603 km or 375 mi Moose Jaw
$1451
607 km or 377 mi Wenatchee
$2290
616 km or 382 mi Prince Albert
$1442
630 km or 391 mi Abbotsford
$1953
636 km or 395 mi Whistler
$2427
637 km or 396 mi Walla Walla
$2053
638 km or 396 mi Bozeman
$2930
641 km or 398 mi Maple Ridge
$2266
650 km or 404 mi Langley
$2100
650 km or 404 mi Pasco
$2141
651 km or 405 mi Coquitlam
$2493
654 km or 406 mi Bellingham
$2523
654 km or 406 mi Richland
$2492
655 km or 407 mi Fort McMurray
$1872

Cities near Kumamoto

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$866
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$867
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$866
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$866
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$868
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$867
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$861
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$860
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$852
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$866
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$856
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$863
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$867
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$851
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$869
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$859
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$824
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$811
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$869
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$828
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$808
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$821
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$791
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$878
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$871
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$843
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$867
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$802
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$864
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$821
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$868
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$858
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$864
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$807
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$815
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$845
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$855
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$841
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$869
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$883