Hamamatsu vs Mesa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamamatsu Mesa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$991
$2298
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2629
$5364
🏠 One person rent
$345
$1380
🏘️ Family rent
$592
$2408
🍽️ Food expenses
$387
$677
🚐 Transport expenses
$156
$86
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1462
$3995
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
58
68
😀 Quality of life
86
91
🏙️ Population
788K
504K

The cost of living in Hamamatsu is 57% less expensive than in Mesa. Cities ranked 5724th and 1283rd ($991 vs $2298) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 492nd and 1085th 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 1.7 months in Mesa. Hamamatsu ranked 13th best city to live in Japan vs Mesa ranked 29th in the United States, while ranked 398th and 142nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamamatsu vs Mesa

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Hamamatsu Mesa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.61
$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.9
$75.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.36
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$5.99
☕ Cappuccino
$3.33
$6.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$2.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$338
$1421
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$1074
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$607
$2515
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$441
$1978
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$155
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.7
$240
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.7
$82
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
0.95%
6.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4795
$2933
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2728
$3509
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.7
$44.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.3
$13.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$4.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$5.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$4.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.84
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
$5.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$4.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$6.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$3.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$3.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$1.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.07
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$2.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.28
$10.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15
$10.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$5.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$4.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$89.2
$41.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$111
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$46
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.6
$99
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$307
$1191
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16739
$15548

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.7 mi Iwata
$926
18 km or 11 mi Fukuroi
$928
18 km or 11 mi Kosai
$887
25 km or 15 mi Kakegawa
$940
29 km or 18 mi Shinshiro
$904
32 km or 20 mi Kikugawa
$945
32 km or 20 mi Toyohashi
$840
35 km or 22 mi Toyokawa
$868
37 km or 23 mi Omaezaki
$955
43 km or 26 mi Shimada
$939
43 km or 27 mi Tahara
$885
45 km or 28 mi Makinohara
$947
48 km or 30 mi Yoshida
$943
48 km or 30 mi Gamagori
$901
51 km or 32 mi Fujieda
$929
54 km or 34 mi Kota
$917
56 km or 35 mi Yaizu
$924
58 km or 36 mi Okazaki
$977
63 km or 39 mi Nishio
$950
64 km or 40 mi Chiryu
$953
66 km or 41 mi Anjo
$962
66 km or 41 mi Shizuoka
$961
67 km or 41 mi Toyota
$990
69 km or 43 mi Hekinan
$949
72 km or 44 mi Takahama
$956
73 km or 45 mi Miyoshi
$967
73 km or 45 mi Kariya
$979
75 km or 47 mi Togo
$983
76 km or 47 mi Mihama
$952
76 km or 47 mi Higashiura
$978
76 km or 47 mi Taketoyo
$960
76 km or 47 mi Handa
$962
76 km or 48 mi Toyoake
$1002
77 km or 48 mi Obu
$996
78 km or 49 mi Agui
$971
79 km or 49 mi Nisshin
$997
81 km or 50 mi Nagakute
$972
81 km or 50 mi Seto
$957
83 km or 52 mi Tokai
$998
84 km or 52 mi Mizunami
$941

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Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Gilbert
$2381
10 km or 6.5 mi Tempe
$2435
12 km or 7.7 mi Scottsdale
$2471
12 km or 7.7 mi Chandler
$2396
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Hills
$2384
25 km or 15 mi Queen Creek
$3022
26 km or 16 mi Phoenix
$2357
26 km or 16 mi Apache Junction
$2490
39 km or 24 mi Glendale
$1961
42 km or 26 mi Peoria
$2345
45 km or 28 mi Maricopa
$2227
48 km or 30 mi Avondale
$2359
49 km or 30 mi Goodyear
$2338
51 km or 31 mi El Mirage
$2312
55 km or 34 mi Surprise
$2353
59 km or 37 mi Florence
$2444
59 km or 37 mi Casa Grande
$2366
71 km or 44 mi Buckeye
$2324
132 km or 82 mi Marana
$2089
136 km or 85 mi Oro Valley
$2050
138 km or 86 mi Prescott
$2316
140 km or 87 mi Prescott Valley
$2317
141 km or 88 mi Casas Adobes
$2005
157 km or 98 mi Tucson
$1930
183 km or 114 mi Sahuarita
$2059
199 km or 124 mi Flagstaff
$2589
244 km or 152 mi Nogales
$2110
247 km or 154 mi Nogales
$776
254 km or 158 mi Sierra Vista
$1638
257 km or 160 mi Blythe
$2798
258 km or 160 mi Lake Havasu
$1993
272 km or 169 mi Yuma
$1764
283 km or 176 mi Kingman
$1842
292 km or 182 mi San Luis
$1919
293 km or 182 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$978
301 km or 187 mi Caborca
$890
316 km or 196 mi Agua Prieta
$863
316 km or 196 mi Bullhead
$1838
348 km or 216 mi Brawley
$2777
349 km or 217 mi Mexicali
$1004