Chicago vs Hamamatsu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chicago Hamamatsu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2613
$1033
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6659
$2805
🏠 One person rent
$1594
$405
🏘️ Family rent
$3123
$784
🍽️ Food expenses
$649
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$210
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5285
$1511
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
100
57
😀 Quality of life
96
70
🏙️ Population
2.75M
788K

The cost of living in Chicago is 153% more expensive than in Hamamatsu. Cities ranked 505th and 5093rd ($2613 vs $1033) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 455th and 262nd 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 Chicago compared to 1.5 months in Hamamatsu. Chicago ranked 2nd best city to live in the United States vs Hamamatsu ranked 472nd in Japan, while ranked 16th and 2884th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chicago Hamamatsu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.5
$4.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.3
$47.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$3.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.98
$2.35
☕ Cappuccino
$5.12
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.87
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1958
$393
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1297
$283
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3908
$868
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2652
$591
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$72.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$61.2
$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.64%
0.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3227
$3378
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2803
$2392
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.52
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$87.1
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$26.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.79
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.8
$1.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$7.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$4.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$3.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$3.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.9
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$6.16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.65
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$15.7
$3.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.23
$15.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.71
$3.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.85
$1.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.94
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.1
$79.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$78.7
$28.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.3
$15.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.8
$47.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.6
$51.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2675
$505
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15494
$15188

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Cicero
$2476
14 km or 8.8 mi Berwyn
$2544
14 km or 8.9 mi Oak Park
$2446
16 km or 10 mi Elmwood Park
$2346
18 km or 11 mi Maywood
$2387
18 km or 11 mi Evanston
$2199
19 km or 12 mi Skokie
$2257
19 km or 12 mi Burbank
$2326
20 km or 12 mi Melrose Park
$2317
21 km or 13 mi Oak Lawn
$2300
22 km or 14 mi Morton Grove
$2290
22 km or 14 mi Niles
$2323
23 km or 14 mi Park Ridge
$2295
23 km or 14 mi Wilmette
$2245
25 km or 16 mi Blue Island
$2282
26 km or 16 mi Elmhurst
$2244
27 km or 17 mi Glenview
$2264
28 km or 17 mi Des Plaines
$2215
28 km or 18 mi Dolton
$2264
29 km or 18 mi Villa Park
$2204
30 km or 19 mi Harvey
$2258
30 km or 19 mi East Chicago
$2013
30 km or 19 mi Westmont
$2248
31 km or 19 mi Calumet
$2258
31 km or 20 mi South Holland
$2240
32 km or 20 mi Lombard
$2162
32 km or 20 mi Hammond
$2030
32 km or 20 mi Oak Forest
$2257
33 km or 20 mi Northbrook
$2253
33 km or 20 mi Mount Prospect
$2269
33 km or 20 mi Darien
$2250
33 km or 21 mi Elk Grove Village
$2267
34 km or 21 mi Downers Grove
$2264
35 km or 22 mi Orland Park
$2238
36 km or 22 mi Lansing
$2239
36 km or 22 mi Glen Ellyn
$2089
37 km or 23 mi Highland Park
$2221
37 km or 23 mi Munster
$2038
37 km or 23 mi Tinley Park
$2241
37 km or 23 mi Wheeling
$2240

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.7 mi Iwata
$966
18 km or 11 mi Fukuroi
$963
18 km or 11 mi Kosai
$940
25 km or 15 mi Kakegawa
$961
29 km or 18 mi Shinshiro
$941
32 km or 20 mi Kikugawa
$962
32 km or 20 mi Toyohashi
$948
35 km or 22 mi Toyokawa
$933
37 km or 23 mi Omaezaki
$964
43 km or 26 mi Shimada
$952
43 km or 27 mi Tahara
$934
45 km or 28 mi Makinohara
$960
48 km or 30 mi Yoshida
$954
48 km or 30 mi Gamagori
$941
51 km or 32 mi Fujieda
$936
54 km or 34 mi Kota
$956
56 km or 35 mi Yaizu
$932
58 km or 36 mi Okazaki
$1021
63 km or 39 mi Nishio
$975
64 km or 40 mi Chiryu
$965
66 km or 41 mi Anjo
$992
66 km or 41 mi Shizuoka
$980
67 km or 41 mi Toyota
$1004
69 km or 43 mi Hekinan
$967
72 km or 44 mi Takahama
$975
73 km or 45 mi Miyoshi
$976
73 km or 45 mi Kariya
$990
75 km or 47 mi Togo
$982
76 km or 47 mi Mihama
$958
76 km or 47 mi Higashiura
$987
76 km or 47 mi Taketoyo
$966
76 km or 47 mi Handa
$972
76 km or 48 mi Toyoake
$999
77 km or 48 mi Obu
$994
78 km or 49 mi Agui
$977
79 km or 49 mi Nisshin
$996
81 km or 50 mi Nagakute
$982
81 km or 50 mi Seto
$971
83 km or 52 mi Tokai
$999
84 km or 52 mi Mizunami
$954