Hamamatsu vs Vancouver - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamamatsu Vancouver
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1046
$2650
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2744
$5860
🏠 One person rent
$424
$1697
🏘️ Family rent
$814
$2823
🍽️ Food expenses
$366
$644
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1588
$3361
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
57
78
😀 Quality of life
68
92
🏙️ Population
788K
662K

The cost of living in Hamamatsu is 61% less expensive than in Vancouver. Cities ranked 5314th and 512th ($1046 vs $2650) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 420th and 1st in Japan and Canada, respectively. Check Japan vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Hamamatsu compared to 1.3 months in Vancouver. Hamamatsu ranked 441st best city to live in Japan vs Vancouver ranked 5th in Canada, while ranked 3144th and 100th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamamatsu vs Vancouver

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Hamamatsu Vancouver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.92
$17.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.5
$75.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.22
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$6.59
 Cappuccino
$2.62
$4.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.7
$2.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$414
$1905
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$1486
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$868
$3353
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$620
$2487
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.2
$69.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.7
$57.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
0.94%
6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5018
$10997
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2903
$7402
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$2.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.1
$100
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.6
$15.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$2.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$3.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.92
$4.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$16.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.13
$4.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$3.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$4.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$3.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$3.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.5
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$3.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.41
$14.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$16.2
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.43
$5.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$3.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.37
$3.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$82.9
$35.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34
$111
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.6
$65
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.5
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$288
$1165
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12706
$16245

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$946
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$959
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$989
43 km or 27 mi Tahara
$972
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$993
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$970
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$1019
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$964
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$1091
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$1036
64 km or 40 mi Chiryu
$1033
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$1054
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$991
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$1069
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$1029
72 km or 44 mi Takahama
$1034
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$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
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$1048
77 km or 48 mi Obu
$1049
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$1033
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$2502
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$2220
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$2589
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$2330
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$2417
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$2553
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$1983
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$2243
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$1976
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$1789
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$2278
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$1765
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$2248
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$2185
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$2263
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$2469
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$2314
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$2612
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$2546
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$2609
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$1913
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$2576
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$2581
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$2569
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$2619
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$2692
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$2769
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$2821
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$3091
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$2263
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$2866
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$2784
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$2904
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$2901
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