Himeji vs Jacksonville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Himeji	Jacksonville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$976	$2192
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2561	$5144
🏠 One person rent	$335	$1279
🏘️ Family rent	$553	$2197
🍽️ Food expenses	$423	$648
🚐 Transport expenses	$140	$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2004	$3945
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	53 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	61	56
😀 Quality of life	75	87
🏙️ Population	528K	950K

The cost of living in Himeji is 55% less expensive than in Jacksonville. Cities ranked 5728th and 1499th ($976 vs $2192) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 468th and 1231st in Japan and the United States, respectively. Check Japan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Himeji compared to 1.8 months in Jacksonville. Himeji ranked 160th best city to live in Japan vs Jacksonville ranked 101st in the United States, while ranked 1726th and 325th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Himeji	Jacksonville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.38	$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$31.1	$97.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.93	$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3	$5.08
☕ Cappuccino	$2.54	$5.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.11	$3.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$355	$1458
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$206	$1004
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$628	$2511
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$365	$1805
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$72.2	$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$109	$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$27	$65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	2.08%	6.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5390	$2350
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2842	$2047
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.52	$1.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$70.7	$62.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.8	$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.6	$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.42	$3.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.13	$3.71
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.87	$4.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.73	$9.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$28.8	$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.38	$4.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.34	$3.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.26	$4.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.24	$2.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.24	$2.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.66	$1.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.32	$3.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.53	$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.24	$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.45	$9.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.1	$9.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.44	$7.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.62	$5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.24	$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$51.3	$42
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.6	$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$19	$110
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.65	$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.3	$50.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$51	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$576	$1309
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14131	$11918

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Cities near Himeji

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi	Taishi	$924
11 km or 7 mi	Takasago	$946
13 km or 8.3 mi	Tatsuno	$934
16 km or 9.9 mi	Kakogawa	$1007
19 km or 12 mi	Kasai	$962
20 km or 12 mi	Aioi	$946
20 km or 13 mi	Harima	$1004
22 km or 14 mi	Inami	$1014
23 km or 14 mi	Ono	$997
24 km or 15 mi	Shiso	$946
28 km or 17 mi	Ako	$957
28 km or 17 mi	Miki	$1031
29 km or 18 mi	Kato	$997
33 km or 20 mi	Nishiwaki	$989
35 km or 21 mi	Akashi	$1141
46 km or 29 mi	Bizen	$934
48 km or 30 mi	Awaji	$1119
48 km or 30 mi	Kobe	$1185
50 km or 31 mi	Sanda	$1021
51 km or 32 mi	Tanba	$984
53 km or 33 mi	Mimasaka	$932
56 km or 35 mi	Sumoto	$1122
57 km or 35 mi	Setouchi	$898
57 km or 35 mi	Tamba-Sasayama	$993
57 km or 36 mi	Ashiya	$1012
59 km or 36 mi	Asago	$969
59 km or 36 mi	Minamiawaji	$1184
60 km or 37 mi	Nishinomiya	$1066
61 km or 38 mi	Akaiwa	$885
62 km or 38 mi	Takarazuka	$1024
64 km or 40 mi	Inagawa	$991
66 km or 41 mi	Yabu	$955
66 km or 41 mi	Itami	$1010
66 km or 41 mi	Amagasaki	$1059
67 km or 42 mi	Fukuchiyama	$992
67 km or 42 mi	Kawanishi	$996
68 km or 43 mi	Ikeda	$988
69 km or 43 mi	Tsuyama	$922
70 km or 44 mi	Higashikagawa	$1251
72 km or 45 mi	Toyonaka	$1042

Cities near Jacksonville

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Jacksonville Beach	$2202
26 km or 16 mi	Fleming Island	$2195
49 km or 31 mi	St. Marys	$2201
74 km or 46 mi	Palatka	$2168
96 km or 60 mi	Palm Coast	$2163
98 km or 61 mi	Gainesville	$2321
120 km or 75 mi	Waycross	$2172
127 km or 79 mi	Ormond Beach	$2278
134 km or 83 mi	Ocala	$1991
137 km or 85 mi	Daytona Beach	$2288
147 km or 91 mi	DeLand	$2321
147 km or 91 mi	Port Orange	$2300
159 km or 99 mi	New Smyrna Beach	$2348
163 km or 101 mi	Deltona	$2260
163 km or 101 mi	Eustis	$2323
167 km or 104 mi	Edgewater	$2325
167 km or 104 mi	Valdosta	$1515
169 km or 105 mi	Hinesville	$2121
169 km or 105 mi	Leesburg	$2313
174 km or 108 mi	Sanford	$2345
183 km or 114 mi	Apopka	$2362
184 km or 114 mi	Winter Springs	$2372
186 km or 115 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2401
187 km or 116 mi	Casselberry	$2401
189 km or 118 mi	Oviedo	$2363
194 km or 120 mi	Winter Park	$2480
194 km or 121 mi	Ocoee	$2401
195 km or 121 mi	Winter Garden	$2378
197 km or 122 mi	Clermont	$2352
200 km or 124 mi	Savannah	$2404
200 km or 124 mi	Orlando	$2643
202 km or 126 mi	Pooler	$2243
208 km or 129 mi	Titusville	$2053
209 km or 130 mi	Brooksville	$2318
223 km or 138 mi	Bluffton	$2599
224 km or 139 mi	Hilton Head Island	$2617
225 km or 140 mi	Kissimmee	$2282
233 km or 145 mi	St. Cloud	$2313
237 km or 147 mi	Zephyrhills	$2158
237 km or 148 mi	Statesboro	$1863