Islamabad vs Kumamoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Islamabad Kumamoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$439
$970
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1168
$2425
🏠 One person rent
$198
$391
🏘️ Family rent
$457
$645
🍽️ Food expenses
$150
$397
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.4
$99.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$256
$1884
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
67
58
😀 Quality of life
49
70
🏙️ Population
1.01M
738K

The cost of living in Islamabad is 55% less expensive than in Kumamoto. Cities ranked 8895th and 5889th ($439 vs $970) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 802nd in Pakistan and Japan, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Islamabad compared to 1.9 months in Kumamoto. Islamabad ranked 2nd best city to live in Pakistan vs Kumamoto ranked 352nd in Japan, while ranked 6293rd and 2570th 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
$1.79
$6.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.1
$43
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.44
$5.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$3.43
☕ Cappuccino
$2.06
$3.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$92
$191
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$505
$585
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$286
$397
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.4
$112
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$172
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.6
$37.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.49%
1.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1307
$4474
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$493
$2153
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$1.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.82
$60.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.32
$9.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$3.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.26
$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$22.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$6.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$4.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$3.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$4.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$2.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$3.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.8
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.64
$9.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.13
$3.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.9
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.47
$3.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.1
$1.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.62
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.2
$46.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.31
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.9
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.01
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.4
$36.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.2
$58.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$59.7
$425
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3133
$12605

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Rawalpindi
$376
33 km or 20 mi Wah
$323
91 km or 57 mi Mirpur
$328
108 km or 67 mi Mardan
$372
131 km or 82 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$341
132 km or 82 mi Baramulla
$277
135 km or 84 mi Mingora
$354
146 km or 91 mi Peshawar
$338
148 km or 92 mi Kohat
$374
158 km or 98 mi Gujrat
$330
169 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$388
183 km or 114 mi Sargodha
$456
191 km or 119 mi Hafizabad
$380
193 km or 120 mi Sialkot
$335
200 km or 124 mi Jammu
$344
203 km or 126 mi Gujranwala
$280
220 km or 137 mi Chiniot
$373
222 km or 138 mi Kamoke
$308
239 km or 148 mi Sheikhupura
$376
252 km or 156 mi Jalalabad
$358
254 km or 158 mi Faisalabad
$319
268 km or 167 mi Lahore
$406
279 km or 173 mi Jhang
$292
285 km or 177 mi Gojra
$344
287 km or 178 mi Amritsar
$500
287 km or 179 mi Sahiwal
$312
291 km or 181 mi Pathankot
$407
292 km or 182 mi Khost
$441
324 km or 201 mi Okara
$310
353 km or 219 mi Gardez
$469
356 km or 221 mi Jalandhar
$378
368 km or 229 mi Kabul
$599
392 km or 244 mi Khanewal
$358
396 km or 246 mi Burewala
$360
408 km or 253 mi Ludhiana
$430
418 km or 260 mi Multan
$371
427 km or 266 mi Ghazni
$476
465 km or 289 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$273
468 km or 291 mi Puli Khumri
$457
483 km or 300 mi Chandigarh
$397

Cities near Kumamoto

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$933
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$936
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$935
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$938
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$936
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$938
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$937
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$940
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$942
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$941
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$946
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$936
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$938
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$950
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$932
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$951
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$971
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$976
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$932
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$972
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$980
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$979
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$1039
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$922
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$938
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$982
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$968
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$1003
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$1014
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$998
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$955
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$950
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$964
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$1007
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$1002
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$964
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$982
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$995
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$961
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$919