Himeji vs Louisville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Himeji	Louisville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1212	$1862
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3992	$4532
🏠 One person rent	$560	$1091
🏘️ Family rent	$1926	$1976
🍽️ Food expenses	$421	$555
🚐 Transport expenses	$161	$69.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2320	$4332
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	53 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	60	61
😀 Quality of life	72	87
🏙️ Population	528K	246K

The cost of living in Himeji is 35% less expensive than in Louisville. Cities ranked 4567th and 2276th ($1212 vs $1862) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 46th and 1806th 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 1.9 months in Himeji compared to 2.3 months in Louisville. Himeji ranked 231st best city to live in Japan vs Louisville ranked 68th in the United States, while ranked 1864th and 251st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Himeji vs Louisville

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	Himeji	Louisville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.92	$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$35	$67.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.05	$9.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.4	$5.34
☕ Cappuccino	$3.08	$4.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.98	$2.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$644	$1155
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$413	$856
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2737	$2035
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1548	$1662
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$75.7	$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$115	$184
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.3	$55.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.79%	6.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5940	$3349
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3781	$3026
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.22	$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$77.2	$48.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$28.2	$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.69	$0.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.89	$2.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.03	$3.22
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.16	$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.8	$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.52	$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.9	$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.46	$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.49	$4.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.1	$5.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.72	$2.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.91	$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.44	$1.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.9	$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.05	$2.85
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.26	$8.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.2	$6.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.8	$5.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.69	$3.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.39	$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$14	$23.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.4	$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$20.8	$113
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.44	$16
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.7	$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$46.6	$84.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$616	$1242
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13943	$13601

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Cities near Himeji

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi	Taishi	$1103
11 km or 7 mi	Takasago	$1104
13 km or 8.3 mi	Tatsuno	$1099
16 km or 9.9 mi	Kakogawa	$1138
19 km or 12 mi	Kasai	$1095
20 km or 12 mi	Aioi	$1088
20 km or 13 mi	Harima	$1106
22 km or 14 mi	Inami	$1097
23 km or 14 mi	Ono	$1088
24 km or 15 mi	Shiso	$1085
28 km or 17 mi	Ako	$1075
28 km or 17 mi	Miki	$1083
29 km or 18 mi	Kato	$1080
33 km or 20 mi	Nishiwaki	$1075
35 km or 21 mi	Akashi	$1181
46 km or 29 mi	Bizen	$1025
48 km or 30 mi	Awaji	$1172
48 km or 30 mi	Kobe	$1119
50 km or 31 mi	Sanda	$1072
51 km or 32 mi	Tanba	$1074
53 km or 33 mi	Mimasaka	$1044
56 km or 35 mi	Sumoto	$1185
57 km or 35 mi	Setouchi	$985
57 km or 35 mi	Tamba-Sasayama	$1072
57 km or 36 mi	Ashiya	$1084
59 km or 36 mi	Asago	$1072
59 km or 36 mi	Minamiawaji	$1249
60 km or 37 mi	Nishinomiya	$1169
61 km or 38 mi	Akaiwa	$977
62 km or 38 mi	Takarazuka	$1096
64 km or 40 mi	Inagawa	$1068
66 km or 41 mi	Yabu	$1067
66 km or 41 mi	Itami	$1073
66 km or 41 mi	Amagasaki	$1132
67 km or 42 mi	Fukuchiyama	$1075
67 km or 42 mi	Kawanishi	$1066
68 km or 43 mi	Ikeda	$1052
69 km or 43 mi	Tsuyama	$1049
70 km or 44 mi	Higashikagawa	$1231
72 km or 45 mi	Toyonaka	$1045

Cities near Louisville

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi	Jeffersonville	$1724
6.4 km or 3.9 mi	Clarksville	$1840
8 km or 4.9 mi	New Albany	$1896
16 km or 10 mi	Jeffersontown	$1888
46 km or 29 mi	Shelbyville	$1759
50 km or 31 mi	Radcliff	$1911
63 km or 39 mi	Elizabethtown	$1703
78 km or 48 mi	Frankfort	$1451
104 km or 65 mi	Georgetown	$1784
107 km or 67 mi	Columbus	$1900
111 km or 69 mi	Nicholasville	$1786
113 km or 70 mi	Lexington	$1784
121 km or 75 mi	Bloomington	$2092
126 km or 79 mi	Florence	$1921
130 km or 81 mi	Independence	$2124
132 km or 82 mi	Owensboro	$1651
140 km or 87 mi	Franklin	$1975
140 km or 87 mi	Richmond	$1549
140 km or 87 mi	Winchester	$1775
140 km or 87 mi	Covington	$2464
146 km or 91 mi	Cincinnati	$1912
154 km or 96 mi	Greenwood	$1978
154 km or 96 mi	Bowling Green	$1788
159 km or 99 mi	Fairfield	$1896
161 km or 100 mi	Evansville	$1746
163 km or 101 mi	Hamilton	$1877
164 km or 102 mi	Oxford	$1837
165 km or 102 mi	Somerset	$1317
167 km or 104 mi	Henderson	$1764
170 km or 106 mi	Plainfield	$1927
171 km or 106 mi	Greenfield	$1929
172 km or 107 mi	Indianapolis	$2187
173 km or 108 mi	Tompkinsville	$1780
175 km or 109 mi	Mason	$1852
180 km or 112 mi	Lawrence	$1999
183 km or 114 mi	Middletown	$1436
185 km or 115 mi	Brownsburg	$1745
186 km or 116 mi	Lebanon	$1856
190 km or 118 mi	Richmond	$1822
190 km or 118 mi	Fishers	$1954