Hamamatsu vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamamatsu Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$995
$798
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2601
$2386
🏠 One person rent
$357
$290
🏘️ Family rent
$574
$499
🍽️ Food expenses
$387
$284
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1247
$1351
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
58
65
😀 Quality of life
72
74
🏙️ Population
788K
12.7M

The cost of living in Hamamatsu is 25% more expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 5611th and 6776th ($995 vs $798) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 413th and 29th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hamamatsu compared to 1.7 months in Suzhou. Hamamatsu ranked 357th best city to live in Japan vs Suzhou ranked 10th in China, while ranked 2696th and 2020th 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
$4.33
$4.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44
$31.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.76
$5.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.5
$2.19
 Cappuccino
$3.38
$3.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$402
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$172
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$545
$722
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$410
$314
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.9
$60.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$92.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26
$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.09%
3.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5489
$5286
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3113
$2709
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.5
$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28
$4.64
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.27
$2.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$22.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.72
$3.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$8.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.85
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.87
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.51
$4.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$14
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.13
$4.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75.7
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$5.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.5
$82.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.5
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.8
$51.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.9
$82.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$354
$1049
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17211
$20341

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11 km or 6.7 mi Iwata
$941
18 km or 11 mi Fukuroi
$932
18 km or 11 mi Kosai
$879
25 km or 15 mi Kakegawa
$936
29 km or 18 mi Shinshiro
$887
32 km or 20 mi Kikugawa
$929
32 km or 20 mi Toyohashi
$817
35 km or 22 mi Toyokawa
$844
37 km or 23 mi Omaezaki
$941
43 km or 26 mi Shimada
$912
43 km or 27 mi Tahara
$864
45 km or 28 mi Makinohara
$923
48 km or 30 mi Yoshida
$915
48 km or 30 mi Gamagori
$873
51 km or 32 mi Fujieda
$888
54 km or 34 mi Kota
$893
56 km or 35 mi Yaizu
$883
58 km or 36 mi Okazaki
$938
63 km or 39 mi Nishio
$924
64 km or 40 mi Chiryu
$913
66 km or 41 mi Anjo
$930
66 km or 41 mi Shizuoka
$895
67 km or 41 mi Toyota
$961
69 km or 43 mi Hekinan
$921
72 km or 44 mi Takahama
$931
73 km or 45 mi Miyoshi
$943
73 km or 45 mi Kariya
$947
75 km or 47 mi Togo
$954
76 km or 47 mi Mihama
$928
76 km or 47 mi Higashiura
$945
76 km or 47 mi Taketoyo
$931
76 km or 47 mi Handa
$937
76 km or 48 mi Toyoake
$966
77 km or 48 mi Obu
$958
78 km or 49 mi Agui
$940
79 km or 49 mi Nisshin
$961
81 km or 50 mi Nagakute
$948
81 km or 50 mi Seto
$937
83 km or 52 mi Tokai
$966
84 km or 52 mi Mizunami
$927

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Distance City Cost of living
35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$726
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$678
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$686
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$708
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$596
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$680
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$658
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$663
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$581
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1147
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$636
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$643
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$645
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1030
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$657
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$651
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$725
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$659
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$667
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$899
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$623
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$627
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$664
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$670
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$693
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$538
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$644
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$623
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$661
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$620
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$691
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$684
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$660
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$789
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$693
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$644
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$571
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$671
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$635