Gold Coast vs Matsuyama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gold Coast Matsuyama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2297
$1019
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5159
$2565
🏠 One person rent
$1480
$412
🏘️ Family rent
$2387
$697
🍽️ Food expenses
$592
$386
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3044
$1856
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
49
52
😀 Quality of life
89
70
🏙️ Population
608K
507K

The cost of living in Gold Coast is 125% more expensive than in Matsuyama. Cities ranked 1270th and 5428th ($2297 vs $1019) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 349th 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 1.8 months in Matsuyama. Gold Coast ranked 7th best city to live in Australia vs Matsuyama ranked 550th in Japan, while ranked 255th and 3963rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Gold Coast Matsuyama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18
$6.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$97.5
$36.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.69
$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.47
$2.75
☕ Cappuccino
$3.52
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.77
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1640
$345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1199
$277
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2559
$625
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2014
$501
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$90.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.4
$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.69%
1.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8866
$3574
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4115
$2141
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.6
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.8
$45.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$30.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.56
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$3.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.71
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.6
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.79
$6.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$4.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$3.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$4.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.04
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
$8.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.32
$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$24.2
$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.88
$11.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.73
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$1.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$52.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53.4
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$9.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.6
$47.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.3
$60.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2150
$401
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7100
$9695

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Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Southport
$2140
71 km or 44 mi Brisbane
$2065
73 km or 45 mi Byron Bay
$2471
77 km or 48 mi Ipswich
$1662
114 km or 71 mi Caboolture
$1798
138 km or 86 mi Caloundra
$1710
152 km or 94 mi Toowoomba
$1639
155 km or 97 mi Sunshine Coast
$1697
256 km or 159 mi Coffs Harbour
$1988
308 km or 192 mi Hervey Bay
$1712
323 km or 201 mi Armidale
$1184
367 km or 228 mi Bundaberg
$1595
383 km or 238 mi Port Macquarie
$1633
511 km or 318 mi Gladstone
$1503
567 km or 353 mi Newcastle
$1839
591 km or 367 mi Rockhampton
$1482
660 km or 410 mi Dubbo
$1747
669 km or 416 mi Dee Why
$2181
675 km or 419 mi Kellyville
$1888
683 km or 424 mi Blacktown
$1599
683 km or 425 mi Sydney
$2640
684 km or 425 mi Parramatta
$2292
703 km or 437 mi Bathurst
$1568
715 km or 445 mi Orange
$1364
752 km or 468 mi Wollongong
$1580
827 km or 514 mi Goulburn
$1678
904 km or 562 mi Canberra
$2019
974 km or 605 mi Wagga Wagga
$1458
988 km or 614 mi Griffith
$1667
1182 km or 734 mi Townsville
$1683
1196 km or 743 mi Shepparton
$1662
1271 km or 789 mi Mildura
$1771
1294 km or 804 mi Bendigo
$1362
1299 km or 807 mi Traralgon
$1813
1337 km or 830 mi Sunbury
$1768
1338 km or 831 mi Pakenham
$1725
1342 km or 834 mi Berwick
$1706
1344 km or 835 mi Melbourne
$2308
1344 km or 835 mi South Yarra
$1681
1344 km or 835 mi Dandenong
$1736

Cities near Matsuyama

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$951
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$958
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$955
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$961
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$961
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$978
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$958
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$913
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$984
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$952
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$904
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$952
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$934
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$877
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$986
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$972
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$859
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$926
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$957
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$883
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$1007
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$1025
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$882
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$953
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$1024
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$939
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$1020
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$954
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1097
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$975
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$989
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$1050
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$1060
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$1024
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$927
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$1061
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$1005
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$916
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$1029
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$924