Gold Coast vs Himeji - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gold Coast Himeji
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2152
$1132
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4849
$3649
🏠 One person rent
$1358
$524
🏘️ Family rent
$2188
$1806
🍽️ Food expenses
$557
$387
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3845
$2217
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
53 km
🎓 Higher education
49
60
😀 Quality of life
90
73
🏙️ Population
638K
528K

The cost of living in Gold Coast is 90% more expensive than in Himeji. Cities ranked 1408th and 4618th ($2152 vs $1132) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 44th 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 Gold Coast compared to 2 months in Himeji. Gold Coast ranked 6th best city to live in Australia vs Himeji ranked 232nd in Japan, while ranked 120th and 1550th among best cities to live in the world.

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Gold Coast Himeji
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.1
$6.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91.4
$39.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.69
$4.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.77
$2.77
 Cappuccino
$3.63
$3.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.19
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1302
$600
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1173
$391
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2323
$2613
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1888
$1447
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$66.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.9
$24.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.6%
1.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11003
$3892
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8562
$2919
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.22
$4.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$58.9
$73.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$27.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$1.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.3
$2.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.65
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.74
$7.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$4.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$3.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.29
$4.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.07
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$7.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.23
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$24.1
$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.83
$10.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.72
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.35
$0.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.4
$13.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$9.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.4
$20
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$5.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$68
$53.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.5
$44.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1760
$358
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11702
$8933

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5.6 km or 3.5 mi Southport
$2011
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$2356
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$1862
77 km or 48 mi Ipswich
$1785
114 km or 71 mi Caboolture
$1881
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$1816
152 km or 94 mi Toowoomba
$1552
155 km or 97 mi Sunshine Coast
$1843
256 km or 159 mi Coffs Harbour
$1481
308 km or 192 mi Hervey Bay
$1756
323 km or 201 mi Armidale
$1354
367 km or 228 mi Bundaberg
$1621
383 km or 238 mi Port Macquarie
$1688
511 km or 318 mi Gladstone
$1545
567 km or 353 mi Newcastle
$1461
591 km or 367 mi Rockhampton
$1413
660 km or 410 mi Dubbo
$1404
669 km or 416 mi Dee Why
$1998
675 km or 419 mi Kellyville
$1903
683 km or 424 mi Blacktown
$1691
683 km or 425 mi Sydney
$2741
684 km or 425 mi Parramatta
$2348
703 km or 437 mi Bathurst
$1610
715 km or 445 mi Orange
$1463
752 km or 468 mi Wollongong
$1430
827 km or 514 mi Goulburn
$1723
904 km or 562 mi Canberra
$2604
974 km or 605 mi Wagga Wagga
$1528
988 km or 614 mi Griffith
$1669
1182 km or 734 mi Townsville
$1249
1196 km or 743 mi Shepparton
$1672
1271 km or 789 mi Mildura
$1462
1294 km or 804 mi Bendigo
$1317
1299 km or 807 mi Traralgon
$1707
1337 km or 830 mi Sunbury
$1746
1338 km or 831 mi Pakenham
$1719
1342 km or 834 mi Berwick
$1716
1344 km or 835 mi Melbourne
$2356
1344 km or 835 mi South Yarra
$1702
1344 km or 835 mi Dandenong
$1693

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Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$1030
11 km or 7 mi Takasago
$1024
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$1021
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1048
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$1009
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$1002
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1006
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1005
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$1000
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$1003
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$983
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1000
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$995
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$993
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1060
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$946
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$995
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1076
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$993
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$987
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$965
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$999
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$923
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$984
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1006
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$982
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1001
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1085
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$919
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1024
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$996
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$983
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1006
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1058
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$978
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$995
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$977
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$968
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$972
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$972