Honolulu vs Matsuyama - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Honolulu	Matsuyama
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3039	$1063
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7612	$2735
🏠 One person rent	$1950	$440
🏘️ Family rent	$3959	$830
🍽️ Food expenses	$774	$397
🚐 Transport expenses	$128	$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4110	$1951
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	62	52
😀 Quality of life	87	66
🏙️ Population	351K	507K

The cost of living in Honolulu is 186% more expensive than in Matsuyama. Cities ranked 133rd and 5176th ($3039 vs $1063) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 103rd and 324th in the United States and Japan, respectively. Check the United States vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Honolulu compared to 1.8 months in Matsuyama. Honolulu ranked 78th best city to live in the United States vs Matsuyama ranked 602nd in Japan, while ranked 290th and 3870th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Honolulu vs Matsuyama

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	Honolulu	Matsuyama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.9	$7.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$80	$36.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.9	$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.01	$3.26
☕ Cappuccino	$6.53	$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.99	$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1975	$365
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1617	$291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3984	$891
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3497	$578
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$193	$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$295	$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$69.1	$33.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.58%	1.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8808	$6364
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8156	$3663
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.4	$1.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$79.4	$54.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.4	$28.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.28	$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2	$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$6.67	$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.24	$3.09
🥚 Eggs, x12	$6.54	$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$23.3	$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$6.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.4	$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.19	$4.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.75	$2.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.79	$4.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.74	$4.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.4	$2.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.82	$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.9	$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$4.35	$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.1	$7.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.94	$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.1	$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.7	$11.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.05	$3.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.85	$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.51	$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.8	$57.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.9	$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$149	$22.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$26.2	$10.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.5	$43
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$58.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1383	$377
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$31596	$10764

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Cities near Honolulu

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi	East Honolulu	$2776
16 km or 10 mi	Pearl	$2571
19 km or 12 mi	Waipahu	$2601
24 km or 15 mi	Mililani Mauka	$2554
152 km or 94 mi	Kahului	$3033
191 km or 118 mi	Kauai	$2719
267 km or 166 mi	Kailua-Kona	$3271
339 km or 211 mi	Hilo	$2372
2149 km or 1335 mi	London	$520
3662 km or 2275 mi	Djarrit	$1519
3674 km or 2283 mi	Majuro	$1523
3836 km or 2383 mi	Eureka	$2538
3840 km or 2386 mi	Ukiah	$3042
3843 km or 2388 mi	Pacifica	$3152
3847 km or 2390 mi	Daly	$3180
3848 km or 2391 mi	San Bruno	$3196
3849 km or 2392 mi	South San Francisco	$3170
3849 km or 2392 mi	Millbrae	$3224
3850 km or 2392 mi	Windsor	$2873
3852 km or 2393 mi	Rohnert Park	$2952
3852 km or 2393 mi	San Rafael	$4155
3852 km or 2394 mi	Burlingame	$3293
3853 km or 2394 mi	Petaluma	$3330
3853 km or 2394 mi	Novato	$3176
3854 km or 2395 mi	San Francisco	$3781
3855 km or 2395 mi	Santa Rosa	$2864
3855 km or 2396 mi	San Mateo	$3672
3856 km or 2396 mi	Belmont	$3804
3858 km or 2397 mi	San Carlos	$3442
3859 km or 2398 mi	South Tarawa	$521
3859 km or 2398 mi	Foster	$3473
3859 km or 2398 mi	Redwood	$3584
3860 km or 2398 mi	Monterey	$2846
3860 km or 2399 mi	Santa Cruz	$3433
3863 km or 2400 mi	Menlo Park	$3288
3864 km or 2401 mi	Seaside	$2839
3866 km or 2402 mi	Richmond	$3053
3866 km or 2402 mi	Palo Alto	$3610
3867 km or 2403 mi	San Pablo	$3048
3867 km or 2403 mi	Los Altos	$3085

Cities near Matsuyama

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi	Masaki	$993
9.7 km or 6 mi	Tobe	$997
10 km or 6.4 mi	Iyo	$996
11 km or 6.7 mi	Toon	$999
34 km or 21 mi	Imabari	$999
39 km or 25 mi	Saijo	$1018
42 km or 26 mi	Ozu	$997
50 km or 31 mi	Kure	$981
50 km or 31 mi	Niihama	$1021
52 km or 32 mi	Yawatahama	$995
53 km or 33 mi	Etajima	$970
57 km or 36 mi	Seiyo	$998
58 km or 36 mi	Takehara	$978
58 km or 36 mi	Kumano	$944
63 km or 39 mi	Iwakuni	$1040
63 km or 39 mi	Yanai	$988
64 km or 40 mi	Kaita	$936
65 km or 40 mi	Higashihiroshima	$986
67 km or 42 mi	Otake	$1017
68 km or 42 mi	Hiroshima	$1003
68 km or 42 mi	Susaki	$1063
69 km or 43 mi	Ino	$1086
70 km or 43 mi	Hatsukaichi	$954
70 km or 44 mi	Uwajima	$1002
72 km or 44 mi	Tosa	$1085
73 km or 45 mi	Mihara	$975
74 km or 46 mi	Shikokuchuo	$1037
76 km or 47 mi	Onomichi	$960
77 km or 48 mi	Kochi	$1163
77 km or 48 mi	Hikari	$968
85 km or 53 mi	Kudamatsu	$952
86 km or 53 mi	Nankoku	$1106
89 km or 55 mi	Kami	$1102
89 km or 55 mi	Kan'onji	$1017
91 km or 57 mi	Fukuyama	$987
91 km or 57 mi	Konan	$1105
92 km or 57 mi	Shunan	$942
92 km or 57 mi	Fuchu	$954
93 km or 57 mi	Mitoyo	$1010
93 km or 58 mi	Akitakata	$974