Kansas vs Kyoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kansas Kyoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2114
$1128
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5242
$2807
🏠 One person rent
$1156
$437
🏘️ Family rent
$1999
$751
🍽️ Food expenses
$687
$381
🚐 Transport expenses
$87
$210
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3917
$1949
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
65
96
😀 Quality of life
87
78
🏙️ Population
508K
1.46M

The cost of living in Kansas is 87% more expensive than in Kyoto. Cities ranked 1736th and 4965th ($2114 vs $1128) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1388th and 69th 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 1.9 months in Kansas compared to 1.7 months in Kyoto. Kansas ranked 115th best city to live in the United States vs Kyoto ranked 39th in Japan, while ranked 372nd and 946th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kansas vs Kyoto

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Kansas Kyoto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$25.2
$8.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80
$33.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.04
$3.4
 Cappuccino
$5.75
$3.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.84
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1229
$486
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$897
$306
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2221
$857
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1622
$560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$64.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.5
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.29%
2.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2333
$4341
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1896
$2380
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.05
$1.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.9
$80.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.5
$26.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.54
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.48
$3.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.08
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.64
$6.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$5.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$4.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.58
$3.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.33
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.09
$3.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.96
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.4
$0.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.8
$56.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$151
$27
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.3
$16.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.5
$57.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$55.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1367
$530
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25297
$5281

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Cities near Kansas

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Prairie Village
$2328
10 km or 6.3 mi Kansas City
$2192
12 km or 7.4 mi Raytown
$2046
15 km or 9.2 mi Leawood
$2314
15 km or 9.2 mi Overland Park
$2433
15 km or 9.2 mi Independence
$1832
16 km or 10 mi Shawnee
$2283
18 km or 11 mi Lenexa
$2341
18 km or 11 mi Gladstone
$1945
19 km or 12 mi Grandview
$2258
23 km or 14 mi Lee's Summit
$2068
25 km or 16 mi Liberty
$1707
26 km or 16 mi Belton
$1833
27 km or 17 mi Olathe
$2299
27 km or 17 mi Blue Springs
$1995
39 km or 24 mi Gardner
$2160
41 km or 26 mi Leavenworth
$2105
57 km or 35 mi Lawrence
$1808
82 km or 51 mi St. Joseph
$1972
95 km or 59 mi Topeka
$1563
123 km or 77 mi Sedalia
$1914
156 km or 97 mi Emporia
$1358
174 km or 108 mi Manhattan
$1786
183 km or 113 mi Pittsburg
$1914
195 km or 121 mi Columbia
$1715
195 km or 121 mi Junction
$1904
215 km or 134 mi Jefferson
$1716
219 km or 136 mi Joplin
$1825
235 km or 146 mi Springfield
$1276
250 km or 155 mi Nixa
$1541
261 km or 162 mi Bellevue
$1888
263 km or 163 mi Salina
$1578
265 km or 165 mi Lincoln
$1649
265 km or 165 mi Newton
$1739
268 km or 167 mi Council Bluffs
$1871
275 km or 171 mi Omaha
$2017
283 km or 176 mi Bartlesville
$1762
284 km or 176 mi Wichita
$1820
286 km or 178 mi Ottumwa
$1918
287 km or 178 mi Derby
$1860

Cities near Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$960
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$979
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$976
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$990
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$977
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$980
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$976
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$985
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$960
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$961
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$959
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$977
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1016
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1027
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$964
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$991
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$972
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1051
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$964
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$989
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1037
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$973
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1046
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1016
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$965
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$1033
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1057
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1162
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1031
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1075
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$979
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$993
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$971
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1061
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$1029
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$1028
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$1012
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1084
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$964
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1041