Hamamatsu vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamamatsu Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$991
$782
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2629
$2291
🏠 One person rent
$345
$276
🏘️ Family rent
$592
$473
🍽️ Food expenses
$387
$289
🚐 Transport expenses
$156
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1462
$983
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
58
65
😀 Quality of life
86
72
🏙️ Population
788K
12.7M

The cost of living in Hamamatsu is 27% more expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 5724th and 6833rd ($991 vs $782) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 492nd and 31st in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Hamamatsu compared to 1.3 months in Suzhou. Hamamatsu ranked 13th best city to live in Japan vs Suzhou ranked 13th in China, while ranked 398th and 3150th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamamatsu vs Suzhou

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Hamamatsu Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.61
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.9
$37.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.36
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$2.17
☕ Cappuccino
$3.33
$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$338
$379
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$607
$673
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$441
$295
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$58.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.7
$89.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.7
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
0.95%
3.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4795
$6055
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2728
$2903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.7
$43.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.3
$4.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$2.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$21.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.84
$3.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$8.34
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
$2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$1.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.07
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.28
$4.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$2.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$89.2
$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$79.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$46
$47.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.6
$75.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$307
$903
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16739
$17664

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$926
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$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
35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$696
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$644
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$683
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$669
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$594
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$643
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$650
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$684
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$557
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1126
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$623
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$620
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$636
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1002
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$652
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$636
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$701
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$646
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$652
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$860
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$604
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$611
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$647
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$680
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$675
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$525
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$626
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$618
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$644
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$601
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$678
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$665
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$671
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$765
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$677
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$632
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$584
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$680
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$623