Hamamatsu vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamamatsu Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1046
$841
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2744
$2737
🏠 One person rent
$424
$262
🏘️ Family rent
$814
$782
🍽️ Food expenses
$366
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$78.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1588
$1275
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
57
74
😀 Quality of life
68
80
🏙️ Population
788K
1.87M

The cost of living in Hamamatsu is 24% more expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 5314th and 6292nd ($1046 vs $841) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 420th and 9th in Japan and Taiwan, respectively. Check Japan vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Hamamatsu compared to 1.5 months in Tainan. Hamamatsu ranked 441st best city to live in Japan vs Tainan ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 3144th and 499th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hamamatsu Tainan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.92
$4.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.5
$23.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.22
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$1.58
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.7
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$414
$271
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$868
$632
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$620
$693
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.2
$50.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$77.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.7
$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
0.94%
1.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5018
$2874
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2903
$2280
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.1
$20.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.6
$8.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$2.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.92
$2.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$16.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$9.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.13
$4.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$2.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$3.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$2.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$1.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.5
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.41
$3.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$16.2
$12.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.43
$5.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$2.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.37
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$82.9
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34
$51.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$9.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.6
$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.5
$86.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$288
$628
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12706
$18526

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Kaohsiung
$932
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$707
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$761
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$801
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$818
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$841
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$931
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$698
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$864
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$828
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$868
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$821
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$745
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1060
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$654
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1158
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$666
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$807
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$1028
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$661
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$731
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$706
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$605
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$592
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$691
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$713
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$726
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$683
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1229
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$795
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$642
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$673
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$1014
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$719
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1231
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$776
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$801
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$643
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$629
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$719