Himeji vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Himeji	San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1181	$2033
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3908	$4826
🏠 One person rent	$536	$1209
🏘️ Family rent	$1850	$2134
🍽️ Food expenses	$426	$555
🚐 Transport expenses	$155	$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2240	$4114
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	53 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	60	81
😀 Quality of life	72	91
🏙️ Population	528K	1.43M

The cost of living in Himeji is 42% less expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 4535th and 1745th ($1181 vs $2033) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 50th and 1531st 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 months in San Antonio. Himeji ranked 224th best city to live in Japan vs San Antonio ranked 20th in the United States, while ranked 1836th and 117th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Himeji vs San Antonio

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	Himeji	San Antonio
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.31	$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$33.5	$64.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.55	$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.23	$6.38
☕ Cappuccino	$3.23	$5.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.04	$2.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$609	$1268
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$396	$939
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2664	$2285
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1478	$1757
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$72.4	$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$110	$197
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$24.4	$73.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.77%	6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5545	$4263
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3543	$2070
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.05	$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$75.5	$38
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.9	$17.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.87	$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.62	$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.83	$2.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.68	$3.83
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.08	$3.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.61	$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$31.2	$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.1	$3.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.41	$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.36	$4.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.99	$3.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.53	$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$2.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.91	$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.41	$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.34	$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.93	$2.51
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.11	$8.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.7	$6.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.68	$5.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.67	$3.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.34	$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$13.2	$46.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.94	$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$19.9	$89.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.65	$17.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$43.1	$47.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$44.5	$92.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$591	$1134
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16359	$16552

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Cities near Himeji

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi	Taishi	$1075
11 km or 7 mi	Takasago	$1076
13 km or 8.3 mi	Tatsuno	$1064
16 km or 9.9 mi	Kakogawa	$1110
19 km or 12 mi	Kasai	$1059
20 km or 12 mi	Aioi	$1057
20 km or 13 mi	Harima	$1073
22 km or 14 mi	Inami	$1072
23 km or 14 mi	Ono	$1057
24 km or 15 mi	Shiso	$1042
28 km or 17 mi	Ako	$1040
28 km or 17 mi	Miki	$1057
29 km or 18 mi	Kato	$1049
33 km or 20 mi	Nishiwaki	$1046
35 km or 21 mi	Akashi	$1158
46 km or 29 mi	Bizen	$985
48 km or 30 mi	Awaji	$1156
48 km or 30 mi	Kobe	$1107
50 km or 31 mi	Sanda	$1048
51 km or 32 mi	Tanba	$1038
53 km or 33 mi	Mimasaka	$991
56 km or 35 mi	Sumoto	$1157
57 km or 35 mi	Setouchi	$949
57 km or 35 mi	Tamba-Sasayama	$1041
57 km or 36 mi	Ashiya	$1049
59 km or 36 mi	Asago	$1027
59 km or 36 mi	Minamiawaji	$1212
60 km or 37 mi	Nishinomiya	$1127
61 km or 38 mi	Akaiwa	$937
62 km or 38 mi	Takarazuka	$1072
64 km or 40 mi	Inagawa	$1045
66 km or 41 mi	Yabu	$1011
66 km or 41 mi	Itami	$1062
66 km or 41 mi	Amagasaki	$1111
67 km or 42 mi	Fukuchiyama	$1045
67 km or 42 mi	Kawanishi	$1056
68 km or 43 mi	Ikeda	$1046
69 km or 43 mi	Tsuyama	$978
70 km or 44 mi	Higashikagawa	$1187
72 km or 45 mi	Toyonaka	$1063

Cities near San Antonio

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi	Schertz	$2132
30 km or 18 mi	Cibolo	$2148
48 km or 30 mi	New Braunfels	$2182
54 km or 33 mi	Seguin	$2182
74 km or 46 mi	San Marcos	$2224
87 km or 54 mi	Kyle	$2223
93 km or 58 mi	Kerrville	$2152
122 km or 76 mi	Austin	$2455
136 km or 85 mi	Cedar Park	$2244
140 km or 87 mi	Leander	$2260
141 km or 88 mi	Pflugerville	$2218
145 km or 90 mi	Round Rock	$2163
157 km or 98 mi	Georgetown	$2192
161 km or 100 mi	Victoria	$2215
197 km or 122 mi	Copperas Cove	$2066
200 km or 124 mi	Harker Heights	$2044
201 km or 125 mi	Killeen	$1969
210 km or 130 mi	Eagle Pass	$1986
213 km or 132 mi	Piedras Negras	$726
215 km or 134 mi	Corpus Christi	$1767
216 km or 134 mi	Temple	$2134
221 km or 137 mi	Kingsville	$1877
233 km or 145 mi	Del Rio	$1964
235 km or 146 mi	Laredo	$1646
236 km or 147 mi	Ciudad Acuna	$759
237 km or 147 mi	Nuevo Laredo	$625
247 km or 153 mi	Bryan	$1944
247 km or 154 mi	College Station	$1853
261 km or 162 mi	Rosenberg	$2107
269 km or 167 mi	Waco	$2230
279 km or 174 mi	Sugar Land	$2028
286 km or 178 mi	Missouri	$2087
293 km or 182 mi	San Angelo	$2732
300 km or 186 mi	Lake Jackson	$2089
300 km or 187 mi	The Woodlands	$2698
303 km or 188 mi	Houston	$2265
308 km or 191 mi	Spring	$2093
309 km or 192 mi	Conroe	$1799
310 km or 193 mi	Pearland	$2108
312 km or 194 mi	Stephenville	$2133