Indianapolis vs Kyoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Indianapolis Kyoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2187
$1210
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5233
$3318
🏠 One person rent
$1311
$482
🏘️ Family rent
$2114
$1162
🍽️ Food expenses
$613
$422
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$214
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4970
$2036
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
71
95
😀 Quality of life
90
91
🏙️ Population
888K
1.46M

The cost of living in Indianapolis is 81% more expensive than in Kyoto. Cities ranked 1397th and 4577th ($2187 vs $1210) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1219th and 47th 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 2.3 months in Indianapolis compared to 1.7 months in Kyoto. Indianapolis ranked 35th best city to live in the United States vs Kyoto ranked 7th in Japan, while ranked 159th and 108th among best cities to live in the world.

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Indianapolis Kyoto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$25.2
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.2
$35.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.97
$3.52
 Cappuccino
$4.74
$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.43
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1457
$517
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1013
$318
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2390
$1577
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1686
$840
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$95.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$218
$146
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.5
$28
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.65%
1.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1980
$5630
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1549
$5617
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.76
$1.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.5
$70.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.6
$28.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.02
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$3.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.6
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.81
$6.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$4.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.49
$6.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$4.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$2.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.64
$1.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$7.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.07
$4.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.35
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.51
$0.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.9
$56.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$110
$28.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$17.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.9
$27.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.3
$50.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1865
$439
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27094
$7456

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Lawrence
$1999
18 km or 11 mi Greenwood
$1978
22 km or 14 mi Plainfield
$1927
22 km or 14 mi Brownsburg
$1745
23 km or 14 mi Carmel
$1963
24 km or 15 mi Fishers
$1954
29 km or 18 mi Westfield
$1917
32 km or 20 mi Franklin
$1975
33 km or 21 mi Greenfield
$1929
33 km or 21 mi Noblesville
$1905
55 km or 34 mi Anderson
$1694
65 km or 41 mi Columbus
$1900
75 km or 46 mi Bloomington
$2092
79 km or 49 mi Kokomo
$1612
81 km or 50 mi Muncie
$1448
95 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$1894
96 km or 60 mi Marion
$1793
99 km or 61 mi West Lafayette
$1980
108 km or 67 mi Richmond
$1822
111 km or 69 mi Terre Haute
$1560
124 km or 77 mi Oxford
$1837
132 km or 82 mi Danville
$1814
143 km or 89 mi Hamilton
$1877
147 km or 91 mi Fairfield
$1896
155 km or 97 mi Middletown
$1436
156 km or 97 mi Florence
$1921
159 km or 99 mi Cincinnati
$1912
160 km or 99 mi Trotwood
$1824
162 km or 101 mi Covington
$2464
165 km or 102 mi Mason
$1852
165 km or 103 mi Clarksville
$1840
166 km or 103 mi Independence
$2124
166 km or 103 mi New Albany
$1896
167 km or 104 mi Dayton
$1735
168 km or 104 mi Jeffersonville
$1724
168 km or 104 mi Piqua
$1894
169 km or 105 mi Troy
$1860
169 km or 105 mi Fort Wayne
$1845
171 km or 106 mi Lebanon
$1856
172 km or 107 mi Kettering
$1828

Cities near Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$1036
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$1042
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$1041
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$1049
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$1047
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$1051
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$1034
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$1050
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$1019
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$1019
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$1019
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$1033
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1113
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1120
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$1023
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1063
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$1012
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1162
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$1025
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$1057
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1125
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$1002
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1169
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1086
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$1027
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$1068
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1117
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1362
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1077
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1140
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$1021
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$1016
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$1028
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1045
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$1052
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$1066
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$1068
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1123
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$988
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1073