Himeji vs Madrid - Cost of Living Comparison

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Himeji Madrid
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1132
$1726
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3649
$3985
🏠 One person rent
$524
$986
🏘️ Family rent
$1806
$1693
🍽️ Food expenses
$387
$440
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$168
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2217
$2362
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
53 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
60
98
😀 Quality of life
73
90
🏙️ Population
528K
3.28M

The cost of living in Himeji is 34% less expensive than in Madrid. Cities ranked 4618th and 2577th ($1132 vs $1726) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 44th and 7th in Japan and Spain, respectively. Check Japan vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Himeji compared to 1.4 months in Madrid. Himeji ranked 232nd best city to live in Japan vs Madrid ranked 1st in Spain, while ranked 1550th and 121st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Himeji vs Madrid

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Himeji Madrid
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.55
$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.4
$58.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.54
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.77
$4.01
 Cappuccino
$3.04
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$2.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$600
$1118
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$391
$805
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2613
$2068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1447
$1386
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.7
$85.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.1
$32.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.64%
2.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3892
$4611
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2919
$2665
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.03
$1.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73.7
$43.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.1
$14
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$1.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.04
$3.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$8.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.82
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$2.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$2.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.28
$6.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$5.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.8
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.66
$2.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.2
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.9
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20
$72.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.58
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.1
$73.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.4
$84.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$358
$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8933
$9474

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9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$1030
11 km or 7 mi Takasago
$1024
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$1021
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1048
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$1009
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$1002
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1006
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1005
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$1000
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$1003
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$983
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1000
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$995
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$993
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1060
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$946
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$995
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1076
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$993
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$987
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$965
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$999
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$923
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$984
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1006
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$982
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1001
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1085
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$919
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1024
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$996
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$983
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1006
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1058
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$978
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$995
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$977
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$968
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$972
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$972

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1721
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1368
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1377
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1572
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1492
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1219
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1298
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1156
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1138
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1282
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1303
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1139
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1187
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1203
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1207
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$973
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$932
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1127
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1140
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1109
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$983
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1137
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1241
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1142
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$902
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1260
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1206
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1283
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1327
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1096
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1382
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$987
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$963
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1191
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1056
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1210
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$807
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1214
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1176
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1437