Gold Coast vs Himeji - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gold Coast Himeji
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2239
$1181
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4966
$3908
🏠 One person rent
$1436
$536
🏘️ Family rent
$2255
$1850
🍽️ Food expenses
$574
$426
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3017
$2240
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
53 km
🎓 Higher education
49
60
😀 Quality of life
88
72
🏙️ Population
608K
528K

The cost of living in Gold Coast is 90% more expensive than in Himeji. Cities ranked 1278th and 4535th ($2239 vs $1181) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 50th in Australia and Japan, respectively. Check Australia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Gold Coast compared to 1.9 months in Himeji. Gold Coast ranked 6th best city to live in Australia vs Himeji ranked 224th in Japan, while ranked 223rd and 1836th among best cities to live in the world.

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Gold Coast Himeji
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19
$8.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.3
$33.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.49
$5.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.3
$3.23
 Cappuccino
$3.38
$3.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.38
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1508
$609
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1209
$396
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2204
$2664
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1987
$1478
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$72.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$165
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.1
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.66%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8546
$5545
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3976
$3543
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.54
$4.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.5
$75.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.7
$26.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.52
$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.38
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.3
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.74
$7.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$31.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$6.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$3.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$3.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$3.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$0.91
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.98
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$7.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.25
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$24
$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.77
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.65
$3.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.28
$0.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.94
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.2
$13.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$9.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.1
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$5.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.1
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.1
$44.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2092
$591
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6970
$16359

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5.6 km or 3.5 mi Southport
$2067
71 km or 44 mi Brisbane
$2016
73 km or 45 mi Byron Bay
$1781
77 km or 48 mi Ipswich
$1677
114 km or 71 mi Caboolture
$1748
138 km or 86 mi Caloundra
$1683
152 km or 94 mi Toowoomba
$1504
155 km or 97 mi Sunshine Coast
$1709
256 km or 159 mi Coffs Harbour
$1963
308 km or 192 mi Hervey Bay
$1638
323 km or 201 mi Armidale
$1185
367 km or 228 mi Bundaberg
$1557
383 km or 238 mi Port Macquarie
$1681
511 km or 318 mi Gladstone
$1478
567 km or 353 mi Newcastle
$1448
591 km or 367 mi Rockhampton
$1411
660 km or 410 mi Dubbo
$1702
669 km or 416 mi Dee Why
$2099
675 km or 419 mi Kellyville
$1824
683 km or 424 mi Blacktown
$1584
683 km or 425 mi Sydney
$2539
684 km or 425 mi Parramatta
$2252
703 km or 437 mi Bathurst
$1538
715 km or 445 mi Orange
$1511
752 km or 468 mi Wollongong
$1416
827 km or 514 mi Goulburn
$1616
904 km or 562 mi Canberra
$2023
974 km or 605 mi Wagga Wagga
$1457
988 km or 614 mi Griffith
$1619
1182 km or 734 mi Townsville
$1667
1196 km or 743 mi Shepparton
$1601
1271 km or 789 mi Mildura
$1691
1294 km or 804 mi Bendigo
$1291
1299 km or 807 mi Traralgon
$1727
1337 km or 830 mi Sunbury
$1691
1338 km or 831 mi Pakenham
$1654
1342 km or 834 mi Berwick
$1643
1344 km or 835 mi Melbourne
$2194
1344 km or 835 mi South Yarra
$1620
1344 km or 835 mi Dandenong
$1645

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Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$1075
11 km or 7 mi Takasago
$1076
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$1064
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1110
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$1059
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$1057
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1073
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1072
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$1057
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$1042
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$1040
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1057
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$1049
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$1046
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1158
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$985
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$1156
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1107
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$1048
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$1038
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$991
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$1157
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$949
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$1041
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1049
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$1027
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1212
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1127
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$937
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1072
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$1045
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$1011
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1062
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1111
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$1045
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$1056
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$1046
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$978
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$1187
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$1063