Hangzhou vs Kumamoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Kumamoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$899
$922
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2417
$2271
🏠 One person rent
$438
$350
🏘️ Family rent
$752
$539
🍽️ Food expenses
$268
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.5
$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$922
$1553
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
84
59
😀 Quality of life
72
75
🏙️ Population
11.9M
738K

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 2% less expensive than in Kumamoto. Cities ranked 6257th and 6140th ($899 vs $922) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 690th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Hangzhou compared to 1.7 months in Kumamoto. Hangzhou ranked 20th best city to live in China vs Kumamoto ranked 139th in Japan, while ranked 3005th and 1545th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Kumamoto

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Hangzhou Kumamoto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.08
$6.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.5
$29.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.17
$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$2.97
☕ Cappuccino
$4.07
$3.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$549
$400
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$170
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$992
$519
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$600
$311
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$99.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.6
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.4
$34.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.5%
2.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7694
$4020
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3840
$2047
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$54.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.01
$21.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.03
$1.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$4.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$19.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$4.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$3.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$8.13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.09
$3.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5
$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.91
$3.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.36
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.3
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.81
$14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.3
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.4
$41.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$58.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$553
$281
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25159
$12102

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$670
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$680
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$596
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$667
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$696
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$661
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$798
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$663
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$611
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$660
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$657
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$686
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$726
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$684
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1147
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$708
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$678
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1030
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$636
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$677
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$658
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$571
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$646
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$628
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$645
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$686
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$623
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$581
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$643
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$671
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$644
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$651
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$627
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$725
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$538
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$674
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$687
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$659
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$789

Cities near Kumamoto

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$866
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$867
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$866
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$866
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$868
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$867
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$861
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$860
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$852
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$866
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$856
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$863
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$867
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$851
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$869
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$859
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$824
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$811
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$869
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$828
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$808
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$821
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$791
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$878
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$871
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$843
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$867
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$802
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$864
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$821
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$868
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$858
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$864
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$807
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$815
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$845
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$855
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$841
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$869
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$883