Himeji vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Himeji Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1132
$811
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3649
$2103
🏠 One person rent
$524
$389
🏘️ Family rent
$1806
$788
🍽️ Food expenses
$387
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2217
$733
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
53 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
60
82
😀 Quality of life
73
66
🏙️ Population
528K
5.38M

The cost of living in Himeji is 40% more expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 4618th and 6353rd ($1132 vs $811) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 44th and 3rd in Japan and Russia, respectively. Check Japan vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Himeji compared to 0.9 months in Saint Petersburg. Himeji ranked 232nd best city to live in Japan vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 1550th and 4239th among best cities to live in the world.

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Himeji Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.55
$6.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.4
$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.54
$4.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.77
$2.78
☕ Cappuccino
$3.04
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$600
$526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$391
$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2613
$1068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1447
$598
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.7
$58.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$89.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.1
$5.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.64%
11.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3892
$3262
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2919
$1917
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.03
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73.7
$36.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.1
$6.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.04
$1.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$9.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$7.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.82
$1.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$2.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$1.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.28
$6.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.8
$6.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.66
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.2
$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.9
$4.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20
$21.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.58
$8.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.1
$73.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.4
$93.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$358
$352
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8933
$6504

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Distance City Cost of living
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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$814
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$906
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1121
168 km or 104 mi Veliky Novgorod
$694
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1358
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$933
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1366
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1349
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1376
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1218
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$920
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1330
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1277
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$461
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1163
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1396
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1491
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1089
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1632
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1736
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1403
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1498
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$532
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1825
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1194
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1499
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1291
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$1907
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1464
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1335
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$909
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1519
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1317
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1257
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1414
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1475
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1363
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$982
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1438