Hamamatsu vs Louisville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Hamamatsu	Louisville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1046	$1862
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2744	$4532
🏠 One person rent	$424	$1091
🏘️ Family rent	$814	$1976
🍽️ Food expenses	$366	$555
🚐 Transport expenses	$149	$69.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1588	$4332
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	57	61
😀 Quality of life	68	87
🏙️ Population	788K	246K

The cost of living in Hamamatsu is 44% less expensive than in Louisville. Cities ranked 5314th and 2276th ($1046 vs $1862) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 420th and 1806th 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 2.3 months in Louisville. Hamamatsu ranked 441st best city to live in Japan vs Louisville ranked 68th in the United States, while ranked 3144th and 251st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamamatsu vs Louisville

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	Hamamatsu	Louisville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.92	$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$35.5	$67.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.22	$9.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.27	$5.34
☕ Cappuccino	$2.62	$4.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.7	$2.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$414	$1155
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$297	$856
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$868	$2035
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$620	$1662
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$76.2	$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$117	$184
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$27.7	$55.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	0.94%	6.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5018	$3349
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2903	$3026
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.05	$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$56.1	$48.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.6	$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.1	$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.43	$0.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.53	$2.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.57	$3.22
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.92	$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.5	$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.06	$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.13	$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.2	$4.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.53	$5.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$2.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.53	$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.43	$1.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.5	$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.59	$2.85
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.41	$8.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$16.2	$6.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.43	$5.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.2	$3.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.37	$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$82.9	$23.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$34	$113
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.1	$16
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.6	$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$53.5	$84.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$288	$1242
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12706	$13601

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Cities near Hamamatsu

Distance	City	Cost of living
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

Cities near Louisville

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi	Jeffersonville	$1724
6.4 km or 3.9 mi	Clarksville	$1840
8 km or 4.9 mi	New Albany	$1896
16 km or 10 mi	Jeffersontown	$1888
46 km or 29 mi	Shelbyville	$1759
50 km or 31 mi	Radcliff	$1911
63 km or 39 mi	Elizabethtown	$1703
78 km or 48 mi	Frankfort	$1451
104 km or 65 mi	Georgetown	$1784
107 km or 67 mi	Columbus	$1900
111 km or 69 mi	Nicholasville	$1786
113 km or 70 mi	Lexington	$1784
121 km or 75 mi	Bloomington	$2092
126 km or 79 mi	Florence	$1921
130 km or 81 mi	Independence	$2124
132 km or 82 mi	Owensboro	$1651
140 km or 87 mi	Franklin	$1975
140 km or 87 mi	Richmond	$1549
140 km or 87 mi	Winchester	$1775
140 km or 87 mi	Covington	$2464
146 km or 91 mi	Cincinnati	$1912
154 km or 96 mi	Greenwood	$1978
154 km or 96 mi	Bowling Green	$1788
159 km or 99 mi	Fairfield	$1896
161 km or 100 mi	Evansville	$1746
163 km or 101 mi	Hamilton	$1877
164 km or 102 mi	Oxford	$1837
165 km or 102 mi	Somerset	$1317
167 km or 104 mi	Henderson	$1764
170 km or 106 mi	Plainfield	$1927
171 km or 106 mi	Greenfield	$1929
172 km or 107 mi	Indianapolis	$2187
173 km or 108 mi	Tompkinsville	$1780
175 km or 109 mi	Mason	$1852
180 km or 112 mi	Lawrence	$1999
183 km or 114 mi	Middletown	$1436
185 km or 115 mi	Brownsburg	$1745
186 km or 116 mi	Lebanon	$1856
190 km or 118 mi	Richmond	$1822
190 km or 118 mi	Fishers	$1954