Hamamatsu vs Minneapolis - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Hamamatsu	Minneapolis
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1046	$2256
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2744	$5584
🏠 One person rent	$424	$1311
🏘️ Family rent	$814	$2372
🍽️ Food expenses	$366	$676
🚐 Transport expenses	$149	$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1588	$4424
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	57	83
😀 Quality of life	68	88
🏙️ Population	788K	430K

The cost of living in Hamamatsu is 54% less expensive than in Minneapolis. Cities ranked 5314th and 1228th ($1046 vs $2256) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 420th and 1082nd 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 months in Minneapolis. Hamamatsu ranked 441st best city to live in Japan vs Minneapolis ranked 60th in the United States, while ranked 3144th and 234th 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	$4.92	$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$35.5	$80.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.22	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.27	$6.96
☕ Cappuccino	$2.62	$6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.7	$3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$414	$1461
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$297	$1061
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$868	$2697
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$620	$2009
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$76.2	$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$117	$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$27.7	$67.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	0.94%	6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5018	$3075
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2903	$2486
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.05	$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$56.1	$90
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.6	$18.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.1	$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.43	$0.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.53	$4.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.57	$5.19
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.92	$3.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.5	$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.06	$15.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.13	$5.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.2	$5.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.53	$4.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$2.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$3.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.53	$1.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.43	$2.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.5	$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.59	$2.01
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.41	$10.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$16.2	$8.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.43	$5.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.2	$3.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.37	$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$82.9	$33.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$34	$105
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.1	$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.6	$59.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$53.5	$83.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$288	$1565
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12706	$27084

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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 Minneapolis

Distance	City	Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi	Golden Valley	$2231
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	St. Louis Park	$2224
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Crystal	$2280
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Roseville	$2193
10 km or 6.2 mi	Richfield	$2224
10 km or 6.4 mi	Brooklyn Center	$2358
11 km or 6.6 mi	New Hope	$2282
11 km or 6.8 mi	New Brighton	$2305
12 km or 7.2 mi	Fridley	$2400
12 km or 7.3 mi	Edina	$2251
14 km or 8.8 mi	Brooklyn Park	$2398
14 km or 9 mi	Saint Paul	$2091
14 km or 9 mi	Shoreview	$2282
15 km or 9.3 mi	Plymouth	$2292
15 km or 9.6 mi	Coon Rapids	$2476
17 km or 10 mi	Bloomington	$2239
18 km or 11 mi	Maple Grove	$2353
20 km or 12 mi	Minnetonka	$2297
20 km or 12 mi	Eagan	$2200
20 km or 12 mi	Blaine	$2429
21 km or 13 mi	South St. Paul	$2177
21 km or 13 mi	Eden Prairie	$2361
22 km or 14 mi	Maplewood	$2212
23 km or 14 mi	Savage	$2249
23 km or 14 mi	Inver Grove Heights	$2196
23 km or 15 mi	White Bear Lake	$2252
24 km or 15 mi	Burnsville	$2227
24 km or 15 mi	Oakdale	$2258
24 km or 15 mi	Lino Lakes	$2319
25 km or 15 mi	Chanhassen	$2320
25 km or 16 mi	Champlin	$2485
27 km or 17 mi	Woodbury	$2352
28 km or 17 mi	Andover	$2447
28 km or 17 mi	Apple Valley	$2162
29 km or 18 mi	Shakopee	$2318
29 km or 18 mi	Rosemount	$2191
31 km or 19 mi	Cottage Grove	$2252
32 km or 20 mi	Prior Lake	$2262
34 km or 21 mi	Chaska	$2294
34 km or 21 mi	Ramsey	$2640