Hamamatsu vs Houston - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamamatsu Houston
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1045
$2265
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2833
$5664
🏠 One person rent
$407
$1305
🏘️ Family rent
$775
$2467
🍽️ Food expenses
$385
$581
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$212
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1516
$4390
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
57
100
😀 Quality of life
68
91
🏙️ Population
788K
2.3M

The cost of living in Hamamatsu is 54% less expensive than in Houston. Cities ranked 5196th and 1229th ($1045 vs $2265) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 365th and 1115th 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 1.9 months in Houston. Hamamatsu ranked 452nd best city to live in Japan vs Houston ranked 14th in the United States, while ranked 3129th and 97th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hamamatsu Houston
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.77
$17.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.7
$76
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.04
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.64
$5.88
☕ Cappuccino
$3.44
$5.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$2.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$399
$1390
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$286
$1037
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$827
$2766
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$591
$2058
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.9
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.8
$65.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
0.96%
6.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4341
$2714
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2562
$1949
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.7
$71.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$3.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$4.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.87
$11.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$4.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$3.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$3.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$3.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.09
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$2.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.22
$9.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.33
$5.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$3.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$80.1
$37.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$127
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$21.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.5
$50.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.3
$98.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$551
$1470
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15100
$18964

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$971
18 km or 11 mi Kosai
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$976
29 km or 18 mi Shinshiro
$929
32 km or 20 mi Kikugawa
$975
32 km or 20 mi Toyohashi
$860
35 km or 22 mi Toyokawa
$885
37 km or 23 mi Omaezaki
$983
43 km or 26 mi Shimada
$961
43 km or 27 mi Tahara
$908
45 km or 28 mi Makinohara
$969
48 km or 30 mi Yoshida
$966
48 km or 30 mi Gamagori
$925
51 km or 32 mi Fujieda
$940
54 km or 34 mi Kota
$948
56 km or 35 mi Yaizu
$931
58 km or 36 mi Okazaki
$1010
63 km or 39 mi Nishio
$984
64 km or 40 mi Chiryu
$985
66 km or 41 mi Anjo
$998
66 km or 41 mi Shizuoka
$932
67 km or 41 mi Toyota
$1092
69 km or 43 mi Hekinan
$985
72 km or 44 mi Takahama
$990
73 km or 45 mi Miyoshi
$1016
73 km or 45 mi Kariya
$1008
75 km or 47 mi Togo
$1015
76 km or 47 mi Mihama
$977
76 km or 47 mi Higashiura
$1003
76 km or 47 mi Taketoyo
$982
76 km or 47 mi Handa
$991
76 km or 48 mi Toyoake
$1020
77 km or 48 mi Obu
$1013
78 km or 49 mi Agui
$995
79 km or 49 mi Nisshin
$1010
81 km or 50 mi Nagakute
$998
81 km or 50 mi Seto
$985
83 km or 52 mi Tokai
$1016
84 km or 52 mi Mizunami
$981

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$2182
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$2108
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$2087
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$2196
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$2028
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$2093
33 km or 21 mi Friendswood
$2097
35 km or 22 mi La Porte
$2232
40 km or 25 mi Baytown
$2311
41 km or 25 mi League
$2065
42 km or 26 mi Alvin
$2056
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$2107
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$2698
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$2014
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$1799
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$1855
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$2089
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$2089
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$1673
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$1853
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$1944
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$1907
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$1878
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$2215
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$2037
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$1986
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$1510
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$2218
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$2455
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$2163
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$2134
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$2223
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$2192
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$2224
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$2244
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$2182
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$2044
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$2182