Islamabad vs Kumamoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Islamabad Kumamoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$464
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1089
$2378
🏠 One person rent
$213
$363
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$567
🍽️ Food expenses
$162
$366
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.2
$147
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$148
$1610
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
70
59
😀 Quality of life
50
75
🏙️ Population
1.01M
738K

The cost of living in Islamabad is 52% less expensive than in Kumamoto. Cities ranked 8843rd and 5985th ($464 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 651st in Pakistan and Japan, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Islamabad compared to 1.7 months in Kumamoto. Islamabad ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Kumamoto ranked 132nd in Japan, while ranked 6696th and 1814th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Islamabad vs Kumamoto

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Islamabad Kumamoto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.05
$6.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.4
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.35
$5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$2.71
☕ Cappuccino
$2.35
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$409
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$542
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$204
$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.1
$161
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.1
$35.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.06%
1.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1495
$4227
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$746
$2125
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.7
$57.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.23
$25.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.72
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$3.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.2
$1.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$20.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$6.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$19.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$4.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$3.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$2.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$3.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.77
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.94
$8.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.19
$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.65
$3.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.3
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.26
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.89
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.4
$43.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.5
$60.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$70.6
$334
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3118
$12557

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Rawalpindi
$427
33 km or 20 mi Wah
$360
91 km or 57 mi Mirpur
$279
108 km or 67 mi Mardan
$370
131 km or 82 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$338
132 km or 82 mi Baramulla
$264
135 km or 84 mi Mingora
$369
146 km or 91 mi Peshawar
$323
148 km or 92 mi Kohat
$379
158 km or 98 mi Gujrat
$330
169 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$353
183 km or 114 mi Sargodha
$381
191 km or 119 mi Hafizabad
$371
193 km or 120 mi Sialkot
$308
200 km or 124 mi Jammu
$295
203 km or 126 mi Gujranwala
$308
220 km or 137 mi Chiniot
$378
222 km or 138 mi Kamoke
$326
239 km or 148 mi Sheikhupura
$379
252 km or 156 mi Jalalabad
$368
254 km or 158 mi Faisalabad
$348
268 km or 167 mi Lahore
$432
279 km or 173 mi Jhang
$302
285 km or 177 mi Gojra
$367
287 km or 178 mi Amritsar
$391
287 km or 179 mi Sahiwal
$318
291 km or 181 mi Pathankot
$364
292 km or 182 mi Khost
$423
324 km or 201 mi Okara
$315
353 km or 219 mi Gardez
$433
356 km or 221 mi Jalandhar
$352
368 km or 229 mi Kabul
$473
392 km or 244 mi Khanewal
$382
396 km or 246 mi Burewala
$351
408 km or 253 mi Ludhiana
$414
418 km or 260 mi Multan
$417
427 km or 266 mi Ghazni
$425
465 km or 289 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
468 km or 291 mi Puli Khumri
$429
483 km or 300 mi Chandigarh
$379

Cities near Kumamoto

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$896
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$893
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$899
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$896
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$898
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$895
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$894
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$893
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$890
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$899
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$887
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$897
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$898
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$886
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$902
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$894
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$862
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$843
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$904
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$866
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$843
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$859
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$820
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$907
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$906
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$880
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$908
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$834
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$903
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$856
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$907
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$899
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$904
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$838
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$852
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$889
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$897
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$881
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$910
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$909