Hamamatsu vs Johannesburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamamatsu Johannesburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1046
$1079
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2744
$2553
🏠 One person rent
$424
$487
🏘️ Family rent
$814
$837
🍽️ Food expenses
$366
$302
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$204
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1588
$1695
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
57
72
😀 Quality of life
68
58
🏙️ Population
788K
4.43M

The cost of living in Hamamatsu is 3% less expensive than in Johannesburg. Cities ranked 5314th and 5069th ($1046 vs $1079) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 420th and 3rd in Japan and South Africa, respectively. Check Japan vs South Africa comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Hamamatsu compared to 1.6 months in Johannesburg. Hamamatsu ranked 441st best city to live in Japan vs Johannesburg ranked 2nd in South Africa, while ranked 3144th and 5446th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hamamatsu Johannesburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.92
$9.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.5
$40.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.22
$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$2.31
 Cappuccino
$2.62
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.7
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$414
$405
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$868
$781
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$620
$657
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.2
$72.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.7
$44.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
0.94%
11.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5018
$1096
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2903
$753
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$1.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.1
$81.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.6
$10.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.92
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$5.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$6.49
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.13
$1.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.5
$6.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.41
$3.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$16.2
$6.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.43
$4.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.37
$1.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$82.9
$33.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$7.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$6.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.6
$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.5
$91.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$288
$241
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12706
$5865

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11 km or 6.7 mi Iwata
$996
18 km or 11 mi Fukuroi
$993
18 km or 11 mi Kosai
$971
25 km or 15 mi Kakegawa
$1001
29 km or 18 mi Shinshiro
$981
32 km or 20 mi Kikugawa
$999
32 km or 20 mi Toyohashi
$946
35 km or 22 mi Toyokawa
$959
37 km or 23 mi Omaezaki
$1008
43 km or 26 mi Shimada
$989
43 km or 27 mi Tahara
$972
45 km or 28 mi Makinohara
$995
48 km or 30 mi Yoshida
$993
48 km or 30 mi Gamagori
$995
51 km or 32 mi Fujieda
$970
54 km or 34 mi Kota
$1019
56 km or 35 mi Yaizu
$964
58 km or 36 mi Okazaki
$1091
63 km or 39 mi Nishio
$1036
64 km or 40 mi Chiryu
$1033
66 km or 41 mi Anjo
$1054
66 km or 41 mi Shizuoka
$991
67 km or 41 mi Toyota
$1069
69 km or 43 mi Hekinan
$1029
72 km or 44 mi Takahama
$1034
73 km or 45 mi Miyoshi
$1029
73 km or 45 mi Kariya
$1046
75 km or 47 mi Togo
$1036
76 km or 47 mi Mihama
$1023
76 km or 47 mi Higashiura
$1042
76 km or 47 mi Taketoyo
$1027
76 km or 47 mi Handa
$1031
76 km or 48 mi Toyoake
$1048
77 km or 48 mi Obu
$1049
78 km or 49 mi Agui
$1033
79 km or 49 mi Nisshin
$1050
81 km or 50 mi Nagakute
$1034
81 km or 50 mi Seto
$1023
83 km or 52 mi Tokai
$1052
84 km or 52 mi Mizunami
$1007

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Sandton
$997
13 km or 8 mi Randburg
$874
19 km or 12 mi Soweto
$971
28 km or 17 mi Benoni
$822
40 km or 25 mi Springs
$696
41 km or 25 mi Centurion
$838
53 km or 33 mi Pretoria
$909
53 km or 33 mi Vereeniging
$717
59 km or 36 mi Vanderbijlpark
$768
71 km or 44 mi Brits
$848
101 km or 62 mi Rustenburg
$943
109 km or 68 mi Potchefstroom
$717
143 km or 89 mi Bethal
$819
152 km or 94 mi Middelburg
$841
155 km or 97 mi Klerksdorp
$689
179 km or 111 mi Kroonstad
$788
237 km or 147 mi Welkom
$774
244 km or 152 mi Mmabatho
$809
262 km or 163 mi Lobatse
$692
275 km or 171 mi Gaborone
$718
287 km or 179 mi Butha-Buthe
$559
302 km or 188 mi Kanye
$690
311 km or 193 mi Mbabane
$623
323 km or 201 mi Vryheid
$791
325 km or 202 mi Molepolole
$654
329 km or 204 mi Teyateyaneng
$533
333 km or 207 mi Manzini
$459
350 km or 217 mi Maseru
$627
366 km or 228 mi Mahalapye
$663
369 km or 229 mi Bloemfontein
$696
409 km or 254 mi Mafeteng
$581
417 km or 259 mi Palapye
$554
429 km or 267 mi Kimberley
$859
442 km or 275 mi Pietermaritzburg
$674
443 km or 275 mi Matola
$1003
446 km or 277 mi Serowe
$600
454 km or 282 mi Maputo
$1116
501 km or 311 mi Durban
$834
562 km or 349 mi Francistown
$585
577 km or 358 mi Xai-Xai
$1045