Canberra vs Funabashi - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Canberra	Funabashi
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2223	$1130
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4990	$2834
🏠 One person rent	$1398	$499
🏘️ Family rent	$2158	$868
🍽️ Food expenses	$563	$387
🚐 Transport expenses	$119	$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4087	$2007
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	30	98
😀 Quality of life	85	79
🏙️ Population	381K	641K

The cost of living in Canberra is 97% more expensive than in Funabashi. Cities ranked 1443rd and 4955th ($2223 vs $1130) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 64th in Australia and Japan, respectively. Check Australia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Canberra compared to 1.8 months in Funabashi. Canberra ranked 13th best city to live in Australia vs Funabashi ranked 24th in Japan, while ranked 479th and 786th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Canberra vs Funabashi

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	Canberra	Funabashi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.5	$5.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$69.1	$27.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$5.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.54	$1.68
☕ Cappuccino	$3.66	$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.98	$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1538	$532
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1150	$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2721	$960
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1726	$645
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$119	$91.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$182	$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$50.8	$18.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.89%	1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8609	$4634
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5425	$3588
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.53	$1.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$88.3	$51.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.6	$26.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.33	$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.4	$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.62	$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$5.62
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.14	$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$8.52
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.61	$5.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.69	$6.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.44	$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.47	$4.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.44	$4.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$3.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.66	$3.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.89	$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.28	$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.4	$7.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.86	$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack	$26.9	$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.98	$9.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.81	$3.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.5	$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.08	$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.5	$50.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.3	$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.8	$49.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.2	$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$79.1	$45.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$112	$48.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2023	$308
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15408	$15370

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Cities near Canberra

Distance	City	Cost of living
81 km or 50 mi	Goulburn	$1821
161 km or 100 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1583
187 km or 116 mi	Wollongong	$1695
212 km or 132 mi	Bathurst	$1699
223 km or 139 mi	Orange	$1477
235 km or 146 mi	Blacktown	$1710
238 km or 148 mi	Parramatta	$2482
243 km or 151 mi	Kellyville	$2050
247 km or 154 mi	Sydney	$2844
261 km or 162 mi	Dee Why	$2379
303 km or 188 mi	Griffith	$1824
341 km or 212 mi	Dubbo	$1867
357 km or 222 mi	Shepparton	$1815
358 km or 222 mi	Newcastle	$1997
397 km or 246 mi	Traralgon	$1979
448 km or 278 mi	Pakenham	$1896
454 km or 282 mi	Berwick	$1860
459 km or 285 mi	Dandenong	$1894
464 km or 288 mi	Cranbourne	$1798
466 km or 289 mi	South Yarra	$1829
466 km or 290 mi	Bendigo	$1487
466 km or 290 mi	Melbourne	$2496
470 km or 292 mi	Sunbury	$1928
477 km or 297 mi	Frankston	$1889
485 km or 302 mi	Melton	$1906
488 km or 303 mi	Tarneit	$1822
489 km or 304 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1854
531 km or 330 mi	Geelong	$2217
535 km or 332 mi	Ballarat	$1604
554 km or 344 mi	Port Macquarie	$1796
583 km or 362 mi	Armidale	$1288
649 km or 403 mi	Mildura	$1904
669 km or 415 mi	Coffs Harbour	$2172
684 km or 425 mi	Warrnambool	$1870
698 km or 434 mi	Devonport	$1898
706 km or 438 mi	Launceston	$1753
796 km or 495 mi	Mount Gambier	$1901
852 km or 529 mi	Byron Bay	$2703
858 km or 533 mi	Hobart	$2308
902 km or 560 mi	Toowoomba	$1766

Cities near Funabashi

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Narashino	$1088
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Ichikawa	$1040
8.6 km or 5.4 mi	Urayasu	$1097
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Kamagaya	$1048
11 km or 6.9 mi	Yachiyo	$1093
13 km or 7.8 mi	Matsudo	$1070
13 km or 7.9 mi	Shiroi	$1057
13 km or 7.9 mi	Hirai	$1084
15 km or 9.3 mi	Chiba	$1263
17 km or 11 mi	Yotsukaido	$1099
18 km or 11 mi	Kashiwa	$1145
18 km or 11 mi	Misato	$1046
19 km or 12 mi	Yashio	$1048
19 km or 12 mi	Abiko	$1067
19 km or 12 mi	Nagareyama	$1084
21 km or 13 mi	Inzai	$1050
22 km or 13 mi	Soka	$1089
22 km or 14 mi	Sakura	$1064
25 km or 15 mi	Toride	$1052
25 km or 16 mi	Ichihara	$1096
25 km or 16 mi	Yoshikawa	$1070
26 km or 16 mi	Shisui	$1039
26 km or 16 mi	Tokyo	$1698
26 km or 16 mi	Kawaguchi	$1050
28 km or 17 mi	Koshigaya	$1116
29 km or 18 mi	Moriya	$1051
29 km or 18 mi	Sakae	$1034
30 km or 18 mi	Sodegaura	$1118
30 km or 19 mi	Matsubushi	$1066
30 km or 19 mi	Tsukubamirai	$1020
31 km or 19 mi	Yachimata	$1057
31 km or 19 mi	Noda	$1102
31 km or 19 mi	Ryugasaki	$1038
31 km or 19 mi	Toda	$993
31 km or 19 mi	Warabi	$979
31 km or 19 mi	Kawasaki-ku	$1237
32 km or 20 mi	Narita	$1012
32 km or 20 mi	Kawasaki	$1399
33 km or 20 mi	Tomisato	$1030
35 km or 22 mi	Wako	$1074