Hamamatsu vs Houston - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamamatsu Houston
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1033
$2221
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2805
$5469
🏠 One person rent
$405
$1319
🏘️ Family rent
$784
$2448
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$557
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$188
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1511
$4662
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
57
100
😀 Quality of life
70
92
🏙️ Population
788K
2.3M

The cost of living in Hamamatsu is 54% less expensive than in Houston. Cities ranked 5093rd and 1234th ($1033 vs $2221) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 262nd and 1107th in Japan and the United States, respectively. Check Japan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Hamamatsu compared to 2.1 months in Houston. Hamamatsu ranked 472nd best city to live in Japan vs Houston ranked 11th in the United States, while ranked 2884th and 86th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hamamatsu Houston
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.72
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.1
$72
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.96
$9.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$5.63
☕ Cappuccino
$3.17
$5.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$2.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$393
$1372
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$1066
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$868
$3100
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$591
$1960
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.9
$125
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$191
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.6
$67.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
0.94%
6.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3378
$4081
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2392
$3710
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.7
$63.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.5
$20.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$3.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$3.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$3.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.95
$4.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$3.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$2.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$2.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$1.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$3.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.16
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.23
$8.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.1
$8.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.29
$5.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.16
$3.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.3
$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.8
$103
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.7
$51.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.3
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$505
$1282
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15188
$23011

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$963
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$961
29 km or 18 mi Shinshiro
$941
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$962
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$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

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$2141
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$2118
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$2128
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$2132
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$2148
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$2126
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$2107
35 km or 22 mi La Porte
$2115
40 km or 25 mi Baytown
$2123
41 km or 25 mi League
$2125
42 km or 26 mi Alvin
$2055
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$2136
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$2737
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$2023
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$1801
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$1919
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$2080
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$1988
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$1694
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$1829
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$1925
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$1879
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$1778
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$2220
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$1975
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$1915
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$1445
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$2179
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$2590
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$2095
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$2066
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$2150
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$2146
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$2093
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$2191
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$1989
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