Hangzhou vs Kumamoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Kumamoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$805
$894
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2398
$2221
🏠 One person rent
$369
$337
🏘️ Family rent
$751
$550
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$391
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.8
$95.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1212
$1792
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
91
58
😀 Quality of life
72
70
🏙️ Population
11.9M
738K

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 10% less expensive than in Kumamoto. Cities ranked 6419th and 6073rd ($805 vs $894) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 825th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Hangzhou compared to 2 months in Kumamoto. Hangzhou ranked 10th best city to live in China vs Kumamoto ranked 343rd in Japan, while ranked 1916th and 2451st 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
$3.66
$3.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.6
$27.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$3.88
 Cappuccino
$3.9
$5.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$465
$428
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$282
$182
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$985
$556
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$603
$373
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$65.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$100
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.2
$40.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
1.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8089
$4226
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4179
$2011
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.2
$60.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.71
$9.91
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.05
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$5.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.87
$1.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$24.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$7.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$16.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$5.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$3.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$4.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$1.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.99
$2.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.35
$8.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.31
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.5
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.93
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$70.5
$13
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.51
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.9
$26.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.9
$49
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$441
$314
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$31296
$11936

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$716
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$670
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$573
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$650
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$677
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$642
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$868
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$695
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$587
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$708
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$654
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$670
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$700
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$672
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1097
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$665
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$645
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$984
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$702
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$661
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$640
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$657
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$590
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$642
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$616
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$643
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$682
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$607
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$602
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$631
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$691
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$621
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$636
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$603
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$701
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$522
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$666
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$671
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$644
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$746

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$871
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$873
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$872
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$870
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$874
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$874
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$871
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$874
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$869
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$884
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$866
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$873
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$880
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$863
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$877
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$896
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$850
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$842
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$876
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$852
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$839
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$852
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$830
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$883
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$888
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$866
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$884
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$834
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$884
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$848
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$875
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$913
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$876
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$838
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$847
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$914
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$872
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$866
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$878
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$882