Himeji vs Sydney - Cost of Living Comparison

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Himeji Sydney
🚶 Cost of living one person
$976
$2844
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2561
$6812
🏠 One person rent
$335
$1756
🏘️ Family rent
$553
$3107
🍽️ Food expenses
$423
$592
🚐 Transport expenses
$140
$335
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2004
$4188
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
53 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
61
99
😀 Quality of life
75
100
🏙️ Population
528K
5.45M

The cost of living in Himeji is 66% less expensive than in Sydney. Cities ranked 5728th and 370th ($976 vs $2844) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 468th and 1st in Japan and Australia, respectively. Check Japan vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Himeji compared to 1.5 months in Sydney. Himeji ranked 160th best city to live in Japan vs Sydney ranked 2nd in Australia, while ranked 1726th and 2nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Himeji vs Sydney

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Himeji Sydney
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.38
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.1
$81.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.93
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$7.3
☕ Cappuccino
$2.54
$3.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$2.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$2215
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$206
$1420
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$628
$3992
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$365
$2582
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.2
$126
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$193
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$50.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.08%
5.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5390
$12962
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2842
$7403
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.52
$3.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$70.7
$117
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.8
$20.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$2.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.87
$5.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$9.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.8
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$3.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$3.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$3.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$4.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$2.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$2.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$2.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.53
$16.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$4.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.45
$28.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.1
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.44
$4.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.62
$3.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$3.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.3
$66
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.6
$17.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$70
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.65
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$77.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$576
$2275
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14131
$25164

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Dee Why
$2354
19 km or 12 mi Parramatta
$2481
29 km or 18 mi Kellyville
$2040
29 km or 18 mi Blacktown
$1709
69 km or 43 mi Wollongong
$1695
117 km or 73 mi Newcastle
$1995
158 km or 98 mi Bathurst
$1701
168 km or 104 mi Goulburn
$1795
205 km or 127 mi Orange
$1460
247 km or 154 mi Canberra
$2258
301 km or 187 mi Dubbo
$1855
314 km or 195 mi Port Macquarie
$1786
377 km or 234 mi Armidale
$1273
378 km or 235 mi Wagga Wagga
$1608
436 km or 271 mi Coffs Harbour
$2132
478 km or 297 mi Griffith
$1825
597 km or 371 mi Shepparton
$1816
624 km or 388 mi Byron Bay
$2672
638 km or 396 mi Traralgon
$2000
683 km or 425 mi Gold Coast
$2530
689 km or 428 mi Southport
$2341
695 km or 432 mi Pakenham
$1936
701 km or 436 mi Berwick
$1915
706 km or 439 mi Bendigo
$1493
706 km or 439 mi Toowoomba
$1720
707 km or 439 mi Dandenong
$1913
711 km or 442 mi Ipswich
$1825
711 km or 442 mi Cranbourne
$1810
713 km or 443 mi South Yarra
$1834
713 km or 443 mi Melbourne
$2543
716 km or 445 mi Sunbury
$1933
724 km or 450 mi Frankston
$1889
732 km or 455 mi Melton
$1896
733 km or 455 mi Brisbane
$2323
735 km or 457 mi Tarneit
$1813
736 km or 457 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1847
775 km or 481 mi Caboolture
$1992
778 km or 484 mi Geelong
$2179
779 km or 484 mi Ballarat
$1606
807 km or 502 mi Caloundra
$1863