Honolulu vs Utsunomiya - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Honolulu	Utsunomiya
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3173	$1052
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7419	$2596
🏠 One person rent	$1978	$426
🏘️ Family rent	$3525	$620
🍽️ Food expenses	$855	$380
🚐 Transport expenses	$129	$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4215	$2066
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	62	70
😀 Quality of life	88	75
🏙️ Population	351K	518K

The cost of living in Honolulu is 202% more expensive than in Utsunomiya. Cities ranked 122nd and 5190th ($3173 vs $1052) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 90th and 187th 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 1.3 months in Honolulu compared to 2 months in Utsunomiya. Honolulu ranked 103rd best city to live in the United States vs Utsunomiya ranked 214th in Japan, while ranked 322nd and 2064th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Honolulu vs Utsunomiya

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	Honolulu	Utsunomiya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.7	$5.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$90.1	$17.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.9	$4.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.31	$3.48
☕ Cappuccino	$6.89	$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.63	$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1983	$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1696	$284
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3566	$658
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3123	$405
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$160	$87.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$248	$134
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$65	$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.5%	1.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9387	$4319
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7920	$2740
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.02	$1.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$79.4	$51.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.3	$29.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.23	$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.04	$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$5.77	$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.8	$3.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$8.01	$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.1	$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.5	$7.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.6	$20.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.07	$4.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.32	$2.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.97	$5.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.62	$4.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$3.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.93	$3.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.14	$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$4.59	$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$19.2	$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.28	$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.9	$3.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.7	$6.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.95	$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$6.99	$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.53	$1.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$51.8	$50.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18.1	$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$172	$35.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$25.6	$20.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$61.4	$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$116	$61.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1645	$517
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20539	$14928

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Cities near Honolulu

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi	East Honolulu	$2892
16 km or 10 mi	Pearl	$2637
19 km or 12 mi	Waipahu	$2700
24 km or 15 mi	Mililani Mauka	$2631
152 km or 94 mi	Kahului	$3155
191 km or 118 mi	Kauai	$2825
267 km or 166 mi	Kailua-Kona	$3515
339 km or 211 mi	Hilo	$2402
2149 km or 1335 mi	London	$532
3662 km or 2275 mi	Djarrit	$1502
3674 km or 2283 mi	Majuro	$1496
3836 km or 2383 mi	Eureka	$2064
3840 km or 2386 mi	Ukiah	$2778
3843 km or 2388 mi	Pacifica	$3218
3847 km or 2390 mi	Daly	$3223
3848 km or 2391 mi	San Bruno	$3230
3849 km or 2392 mi	South San Francisco	$3227
3849 km or 2392 mi	Millbrae	$3285
3850 km or 2392 mi	Windsor	$2864
3852 km or 2393 mi	Rohnert Park	$2946
3852 km or 2393 mi	San Rafael	$3797
3852 km or 2394 mi	Burlingame	$3317
3853 km or 2394 mi	Petaluma	$3297
3853 km or 2394 mi	Novato	$3094
3854 km or 2395 mi	San Francisco	$4110
3855 km or 2395 mi	Santa Rosa	$2884
3855 km or 2396 mi	San Mateo	$3756
3856 km or 2396 mi	Belmont	$3553
3858 km or 2397 mi	San Carlos	$3382
3859 km or 2398 mi	South Tarawa	$533
3859 km or 2398 mi	Foster	$3634
3859 km or 2398 mi	Redwood	$3890
3860 km or 2398 mi	Monterey	$2858
3860 km or 2399 mi	Santa Cruz	$3719
3863 km or 2400 mi	Menlo Park	$3359
3864 km or 2401 mi	Seaside	$1905
3866 km or 2402 mi	Richmond	$3026
3866 km or 2402 mi	Palo Alto	$3765
3867 km or 2403 mi	San Pablo	$3014
3867 km or 2403 mi	Los Altos	$3182

Cities near Utsunomiya

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi	Kanuma	$990
13 km or 7.8 mi	Kaminokawa	$974
13 km or 8 mi	Takanezawa	$989
15 km or 9.6 mi	Mibu	$944
17 km or 10 mi	Sakura	$998
17 km or 10 mi	Mooka	$988
18 km or 11 mi	Shimotsuke	$952
21 km or 13 mi	Mashiko	$994
23 km or 14 mi	Tochigi	$900
27 km or 17 mi	Nasukarasuyama	$1003
27 km or 17 mi	Oyama	$963
27 km or 17 mi	Yuki	$973
28 km or 18 mi	Chikusei	$988
29 km or 18 mi	Yaita	$1016
31 km or 19 mi	Sakuragawa	$995
34 km or 21 mi	Nikko	$1044
37 km or 23 mi	Otawara	$1017
37 km or 23 mi	Nogi	$985
38 km or 24 mi	Sano	$1003
41 km or 25 mi	Yachiyo	$997
41 km or 26 mi	Shimotsuma	$994
44 km or 27 mi	Koga	$1006
44 km or 27 mi	Kasama	$997
45 km or 28 mi	Ashikaga	$1094
46 km or 28 mi	Tatebayashi	$1033
47 km or 29 mi	Hitachiomiya	$1006
48 km or 30 mi	Nasushiobara	$1020
49 km or 30 mi	Ora	$1072
50 km or 31 mi	Sakai	$1008
52 km or 32 mi	Hanyu	$1026
52 km or 32 mi	Kiryu	$1230
53 km or 33 mi	Kazo	$1015
54 km or 33 mi	Ota	$1166
54 km or 34 mi	Ishioka	$996
54 km or 34 mi	Satte	$1006
54 km or 34 mi	Omitama	$998
54 km or 34 mi	Oizumi	$1099
54 km or 34 mi	Kasumigaura	$993
55 km or 34 mi	Naka	$1001
56 km or 35 mi	Bando	$1004