Hamamatsu vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamamatsu Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1033
$3380
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2805
$8333
🏠 One person rent
$405
$1991
🏘️ Family rent
$784
$3524
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$899
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$214
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1511
$6558
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
57
81
😀 Quality of life
70
97
🏙️ Population
788K
443K

The cost of living in Hamamatsu is 69% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 5093rd and 31st ($1033 vs $3380) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 262nd and 2nd in Japan and Switzerland, respectively. Check Japan vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Hamamatsu compared to 1.9 months in Zurich. Hamamatsu ranked 472nd best city to live in Japan vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 2884th and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hamamatsu Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.72
$25.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.1
$114
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.96
$18.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$8.65
 Cappuccino
$3.17
$6.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$5.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$393
$2331
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$1597
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$868
$4197
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$591
$2921
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.9
$193
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$294
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.6
$54.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
0.94%
2.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3378
$11003
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2392
$7611
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$5.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.7
$104
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.5
$40.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$2.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$3.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$3.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$7.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$21.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$46.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.95
$3.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$3.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$4.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$3.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.16
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$2.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.23
$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.1
$19.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.29
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.16
$3.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$3.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.3
$91.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$21.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.8
$154
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$50.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.7
$145
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.3
$143
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$505
$2684
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15188
$29266

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.7 mi Iwata
$966
18 km or 11 mi Fukuroi
$963
18 km or 11 mi Kosai
$940
25 km or 15 mi Kakegawa
$961
29 km or 18 mi Shinshiro
$941
32 km or 20 mi Kikugawa
$962
32 km or 20 mi Toyohashi
$948
35 km or 22 mi Toyokawa
$933
37 km or 23 mi Omaezaki
$964
43 km or 26 mi Shimada
$952
43 km or 27 mi Tahara
$934
45 km or 28 mi Makinohara
$960
48 km or 30 mi Yoshida
$954
48 km or 30 mi Gamagori
$941
51 km or 32 mi Fujieda
$936
54 km or 34 mi Kota
$956
56 km or 35 mi Yaizu
$932
58 km or 36 mi Okazaki
$1021
63 km or 39 mi Nishio
$975
64 km or 40 mi Chiryu
$965
66 km or 41 mi Anjo
$992
66 km or 41 mi Shizuoka
$980
67 km or 41 mi Toyota
$1004
69 km or 43 mi Hekinan
$967
72 km or 44 mi Takahama
$975
73 km or 45 mi Miyoshi
$976
73 km or 45 mi Kariya
$990
75 km or 47 mi Togo
$982
76 km or 47 mi Mihama
$958
76 km or 47 mi Higashiura
$987
76 km or 47 mi Taketoyo
$966
76 km or 47 mi Handa
$972
76 km or 48 mi Toyoake
$999
77 km or 48 mi Obu
$994
78 km or 49 mi Agui
$977
79 km or 49 mi Nisshin
$996
81 km or 50 mi Nagakute
$982
81 km or 50 mi Seto
$971
83 km or 52 mi Tokai
$999
84 km or 52 mi Mizunami
$954

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Altstetten
$3073
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3200
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$2861
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3051
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3059
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$2930
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3041
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3001
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3178
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$2949
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3128
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3083
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$3444
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$2916
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2436
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2354
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1533
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2142
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$2882
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2431
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$2925
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$2838
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1660
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1806
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2649
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$2182
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1510
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$2322
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1910
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1412
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3296
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1394
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1492
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1499
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$2820
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1326
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1307
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$1717
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2243
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$2846