Cost of Living in Matsue

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$858
$2196
🛋️ Without rent
$444
$1412
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$415
$784
🍽️ Food
$274
$747
🚐 Transport
$86.8
$239
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2229
😀 Quality of life
65
🏙️ Population
202K

The average cost of living in Matsue is $858, which is in the top 33% of the least expensive cities in the world, ranked 6184th out of 9294 in our global list and 891st out of 907 in Japan.

The median after-tax salary is $2229, which is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months. Ranked 4427th (TOP 48%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 791st best city to live in Japan. With an estimated population of 202K, Matsue is the 111th largest city in Japan.

✈️ Closest airport 16 km Izumo Enmusubi Airport
😷 Air quality Excellent 7.8 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 1191 Shimane University
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Prices in Matsue

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$1.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.89
 Cappuccino
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$397
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$837
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$565
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3767
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2802
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$313
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9557

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