Himeji vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Himeji	Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1132	$676
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3649	$1762
🏠 One person rent	$524	$326
🏘️ Family rent	$1806	$708
🍽️ Food expenses	$387	$225
🚐 Transport expenses	$154	$52.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2217	$605
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	53 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	60	46
😀 Quality of life	73	60
🏙️ Population	528K	1.47M

The cost of living in Himeji is 67% more expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 4618th and 6984th ($1132 vs $676) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 44th and 11th 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 Yekaterinburg. Himeji ranked 232nd best city to live in Japan vs Yekaterinburg ranked 3rd in Russia, while ranked 1550th and 5379th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Himeji vs Yekaterinburg

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	Himeji	Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.55	$7.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$39.4	$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.54	$4.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.77	$0.77
☕ Cappuccino	$3.04	$1.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.99	$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$600	$356
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$391	$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2613	$838
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1447	$559
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$66.7	$56.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$102	$86.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$24.1	$6.47
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.64%	13.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3892	$1840
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2919	$1299
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.03	$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$73.7	$27.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$27.1	$3.76
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.85	$0.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.62	$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.61	$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.04	$1.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$8.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.76	$3.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$6.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.82	$1.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.17	$2.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.79	$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.54	$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.4	$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.28	$5.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.74	$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.1	$2.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.8	$3.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.63	$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.66	$0.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.34	$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$13.2	$27.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.9	$3.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$20	$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.58	$7.17
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.1	$67.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$44.4	$80
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$358	$182
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8933	$4747

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Cities near Himeji

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

Cities near Yekaterinburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi	Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky	$559
96 km or 59 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$556
126 km or 78 mi	Nizhny Tagil	$531
194 km or 120 mi	Zlatoust	$497
194 km or 121 mi	Chelyabinsk	$467
201 km or 125 mi	Miass	$487
291 km or 181 mi	Perm	$537
302 km or 188 mi	Tyumen	$636
333 km or 207 mi	Kurgan	$488
371 km or 231 mi	Ufa	$547
396 km or 246 mi	Magnitogorsk	$437
447 km or 277 mi	Kostanay	$734
448 km or 278 mi	Izhevsk	$567
461 km or 287 mi	Sterlitamak	$427
486 km or 302 mi	Salavat	$468
524 km or 326 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$501
558 km or 346 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$536
559 km or 348 mi	Almetyevsk	$516
577 km or 358 mi	Petropavl	$605
639 km or 397 mi	Orsk	$448
666 km or 414 mi	Orenburg	$494
678 km or 421 mi	Kirov	$456
685 km or 426 mi	Kokshetau	$660
716 km or 445 mi	Kazan	$646
760 km or 473 mi	Aktobe	$559
771 km or 479 mi	Syktyvkar	$493
773 km or 480 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$545
780 km or 485 mi	Samara	$623
798 km or 496 mi	Tolyatti	$500
816 km or 507 mi	Ulyanovsk	$493
821 km or 510 mi	Cheboksary	$517
823 km or 511 mi	Omsk	$402
865 km or 537 mi	Oral	$526
872 km or 542 mi	Syzran	$518
882 km or 548 mi	Surgut	$614
949 km or 590 mi	Nur-Sultan	$814
982 km or 610 mi	Balakovo	$562
1011 km or 628 mi	Saransk	$414
1014 km or 630 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$596
1023 km or 636 mi	Nizhnevartovsk	$632