Himeji vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Himeji Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1009
$1343
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2604
$3307
🏠 One person rent
$352
$606
🏘️ Family rent
$581
$1036
🍽️ Food expenses
$433
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$232
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2064
$2765
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
53 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
61
96
😀 Quality of life
74
95
🏙️ Population
528K
3.76M

The cost of living in Himeji is 25% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 5590th and 4482nd ($1009 vs $1343) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 418th and 17th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Himeji compared to 2.1 months in Yokohama. Ranked 157th vs 2nd best cities to live in Japan, and 2002nd vs 26th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Himeji vs Yokohama

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Himeji Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.79
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$2.69
☕ Cappuccino
$2.78
$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$364
$811
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$413
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$650
$1347
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$370
$761
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.8
$82.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.3
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.02%
2.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6288
$6364
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3116
$3332
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.49
$1.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.1
$59.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.9
$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$3.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$6.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30.7
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$5.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$2.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$5.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$2.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.95
$7.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.37
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.55
$3.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.2
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.5
$4.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.64
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.2
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$43.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.64
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$49
$45.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.1
$59.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$533
$305
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12376
$16118

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Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$954
11 km or 7 mi Takasago
$966
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$957
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1017
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$976
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$970
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1010
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1015
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$997
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$968
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$982
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1016
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$999
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$996
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1131
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$959
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$1142
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1103
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$1012
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$999
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$959
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$1152
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$929
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$1004
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1029
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$983
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1220
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1093
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$920
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1042
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$1012
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$973
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1041
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1078
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$1009
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$1028
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$1029
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$948
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$1302
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$1061

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1399
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1127
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1104
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1126
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1034
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1100
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$957
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1138
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1066
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$980
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$909
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1154
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1056
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$993
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$982
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1116
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1160
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1104
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1125
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1119
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1073
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$992
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1176
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1698
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$981
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1076
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1118
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1137
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$985
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1116
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1096
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1155
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1035
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1102
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1144
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1097
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1107
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1130