Hamamatsu vs Minneapolis - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Hamamatsu	Minneapolis
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1033	$2240
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2805	$5424
🏠 One person rent	$405	$1311
🏘️ Family rent	$784	$2255
🍽️ Food expenses	$378	$641
🚐 Transport expenses	$149	$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1511	$4843
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	57	83
😀 Quality of life	70	89
🏙️ Population	788K	430K

The cost of living in Hamamatsu is 54% less expensive than in Minneapolis. Cities ranked 5093rd and 1193rd ($1033 vs $2240) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 262nd and 1071st 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 2.2 months in Minneapolis. Hamamatsu ranked 472nd best city to live in Japan vs Minneapolis ranked 31st in the United States, while ranked 2884th and 158th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamamatsu vs Minneapolis

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	Hamamatsu	Minneapolis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.72	$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$47.1	$80.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.96	$9.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.35	$6.98
☕ Cappuccino	$3.17	$5.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.67	$2.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$393	$1458
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$283	$1065
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$868	$2657
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$591	$1879
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$72.9	$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$111	$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$26.6	$64.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	0.94%	6.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3378	$3298
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2392	$2511
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1	$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$53.7	$105
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.5	$17.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.36	$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.45	$3.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$4.68
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.83	$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$9.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.42	$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.8	$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.95	$6.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.3	$4.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.4	$5.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$3.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$3.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.59	$1.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.46	$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.16	$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.72	$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.23	$9.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$15.1	$7.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.29	$5.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.16	$3.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.33	$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$79.3	$46.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13	$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28.8	$117
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.1	$15.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$47.7	$65.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$51.3	$90.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$505	$1651
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15188	$24407

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Cities near Hamamatsu

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.7 mi	Iwata	$966
18 km or 11 mi	Fukuroi	$963
18 km or 11 mi	Kosai	$940
25 km or 15 mi	Kakegawa	$961
29 km or 18 mi	Shinshiro	$941
32 km or 20 mi	Kikugawa	$962
32 km or 20 mi	Toyohashi	$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

Cities near Minneapolis

Distance	City	Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi	Golden Valley	$2241
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	St. Louis Park	$2246
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Crystal	$2285
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Roseville	$2174
10 km or 6.2 mi	Richfield	$2238
10 km or 6.4 mi	Brooklyn Center	$2356
11 km or 6.6 mi	New Hope	$2287
11 km or 6.8 mi	New Brighton	$2312
12 km or 7.2 mi	Fridley	$2403
12 km or 7.3 mi	Edina	$2285
14 km or 8.8 mi	Brooklyn Park	$2408
14 km or 9 mi	Saint Paul	$2094
14 km or 9 mi	Shoreview	$2284
15 km or 9.3 mi	Plymouth	$2303
15 km or 9.6 mi	Coon Rapids	$2490
17 km or 10 mi	Bloomington	$2253
18 km or 11 mi	Maple Grove	$2357
20 km or 12 mi	Minnetonka	$2346
20 km or 12 mi	Eagan	$2166
20 km or 12 mi	Blaine	$2457
21 km or 13 mi	South St. Paul	$2101
21 km or 13 mi	Eden Prairie	$2438
22 km or 14 mi	Maplewood	$2093
23 km or 14 mi	Savage	$2272
23 km or 14 mi	Inver Grove Heights	$2132
23 km or 15 mi	White Bear Lake	$2215
24 km or 15 mi	Burnsville	$2206
24 km or 15 mi	Oakdale	$2102
24 km or 15 mi	Lino Lakes	$2332
25 km or 15 mi	Chanhassen	$2378
25 km or 16 mi	Champlin	$2521
27 km or 17 mi	Woodbury	$2073
28 km or 17 mi	Andover	$2489
28 km or 17 mi	Apple Valley	$2140
29 km or 18 mi	Shakopee	$2340
29 km or 18 mi	Rosemount	$2173
31 km or 19 mi	Cottage Grove	$2138
32 km or 20 mi	Prior Lake	$2264
34 km or 21 mi	Chaska	$2332
34 km or 21 mi	Ramsey	$2690