Cologne vs Matsuyama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cologne Matsuyama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1941
$950
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4759
$2412
🏠 One person rent
$1049
$372
🏘️ Family rent
$1816
$626
🍽️ Food expenses
$538
$375
🚐 Transport expenses
$208
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3341
$1764
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
92
52
😀 Quality of life
95
75
🏙️ Population
1.09M
507K

The cost of living in Cologne is 104% more expensive than in Matsuyama. Cities ranked 2200th and 5932nd ($1941 vs $950) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 571st in Germany and Japan, respectively. Check Germany vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Cologne compared to 1.9 months in Matsuyama. Cologne ranked 2nd best city to live in Germany vs Matsuyama ranked 155th in Japan, while ranked 21st and 1698th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cologne vs Matsuyama

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Cologne Matsuyama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$6.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.1
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.56
$2.78
☕ Cappuccino
$4.07
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.76
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1071
$249
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$805
$256
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1941
$445
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1445
$467
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$86.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$231
$132
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.5
$31.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
2.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8050
$3767
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5385
$2208
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.12
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.4
$23.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.16
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$4.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.14
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$5.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$27.6
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$3.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$4.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$1.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.48
$7.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.3
$3.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.17
$10.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.61
$3.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.95
$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.8
$50.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.4
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$8.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.1
$46.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$59.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1042
$423
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23900
$10162

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Distance City Cost of living
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Hurth
$1728
10 km or 6.4 mi Leverkusen
$1972
10 km or 6.4 mi Frechen
$1715
13 km or 7.9 mi Bruhl
$1713
13 km or 7.9 mi Pulheim
$1726
14 km or 8.4 mi Wesseling
$1722
14 km or 8.5 mi Bergisch Gladbach
$1689
15 km or 9.3 mi Niederkassel
$1732
16 km or 10 mi Rosrath
$1693
18 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1713
19 km or 12 mi Dormagen
$1699
19 km or 12 mi Erftstadt
$1689
19 km or 12 mi Langenfeld
$1716
20 km or 12 mi Troisdorf
$1721
20 km or 12 mi Leichlingen
$1696
20 km or 12 mi Kerpen
$1674
21 km or 13 mi Bornheim
$1764
21 km or 13 mi Lohmar
$1686
22 km or 14 mi Bergheim
$1667
23 km or 15 mi Siegburg
$1711
24 km or 15 mi Overath
$1657
25 km or 16 mi Sankt Augustin
$1738
25 km or 16 mi Bonn
$1948
26 km or 16 mi Hilden
$1673
26 km or 16 mi Solingen
$1698
27 km or 17 mi Elsdorf
$1658
28 km or 17 mi Wermelskirchen
$1631
28 km or 17 mi Haan
$1662
28 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1653
29 km or 18 mi Hennef
$1668
31 km or 19 mi Grevenbroich
$1652
31 km or 19 mi Remscheid
$1617
31 km or 20 mi Erkrath
$1653
33 km or 20 mi Konigswinter
$1597
34 km or 21 mi Euskirchen
$1665
34 km or 21 mi Neuss
$1685
34 km or 21 mi Mettmann
$1629
35 km or 21 mi Zulpich
$1650
35 km or 21 mi Meckenheim
$1686
35 km or 22 mi Dusseldorf
$1913

Cities near Matsuyama

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$895
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$897
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$896
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$902
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$907
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$925
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$901
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$871
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$932
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$896
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$866
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$898
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$887
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$840
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$943
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$916
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$827
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$882
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$918
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$842
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$961
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$971
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$847
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$903
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$971
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$885
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$972
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$884
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1032
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$913
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$918
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$1003
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$1011
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$974
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$860
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$1012
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$932
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$862
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$979
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$881