Kumamoto vs Leipzig - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumamoto Leipzig
🚶 Cost of living one person
$957
$1652
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2378
$3912
🏠 One person rent
$363
$798
🏘️ Family rent
$567
$1342
🍽️ Food expenses
$366
$565
🚐 Transport expenses
$147
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1610
$3076
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
59
72
😀 Quality of life
75
92
🏙️ Population
738K
620K

The cost of living in Kumamoto is 42% less expensive than in Leipzig. Cities ranked 5985th and 3436th ($957 vs $1652) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 651st and 299th in Japan and Germany, respectively. Check Japan vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kumamoto compared to 1.9 months in Leipzig. Kumamoto ranked 132nd best city to live in Japan vs Leipzig ranked 17th in Germany, while ranked 1814th and 112th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kumamoto vs Leipzig

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Kumamoto Leipzig
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.57
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.4
$71.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.71
$5.56
 Cappuccino
$3.75
$4.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$3.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$722
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$177
$535
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$542
$1325
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$328
$942
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$178
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$275
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.4
$48.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.85%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4227
$5097
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2125
$2610
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$4.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$57.3
$69.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.3
$20.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$2.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.75
$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$3.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$4.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.1
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$22.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$3.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$5.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$1.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.25
$7.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.95
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$2.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.04
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.15
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$15.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$38.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$19.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.6
$98.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.6
$95.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$334
$445
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12557
$12468

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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

Cities near Leipzig

Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Markkleeberg
$1576
22 km or 13 mi Delitzsch
$1553
26 km or 16 mi Grimma
$1510
27 km or 17 mi Merseburg
$1435
32 km or 20 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1457
33 km or 20 mi Weienfels
$1446
33 km or 21 mi Halle
$1404
36 km or 22 mi Halle-Neustadt
$1432
36 km or 22 mi Zeitz
$1451
39 km or 24 mi Altenburg
$1401
45 km or 28 mi Naumburg
$1453
50 km or 31 mi Torgau
$1488
54 km or 34 mi Kothen
$1467
55 km or 34 mi Gera
$1179
56 km or 35 mi Dobeln
$1454
57 km or 35 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1489
58 km or 36 mi Glauchau
$1334
58 km or 36 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1478
61 km or 38 mi Eisleben
$1460
62 km or 39 mi Wittenberg
$1460
63 km or 39 mi Riesa
$1462
67 km or 41 mi Werdau
$1276
67 km or 42 mi Chemnitz
$1497
69 km or 43 mi Bernburg
$1464
69 km or 43 mi Zwickau
$1146
70 km or 43 mi Apolda
$1396
72 km or 45 mi Jena
$1330
74 km or 46 mi Zerbst
$1490
77 km or 48 mi Greiz
$1355
77 km or 48 mi Sangerhausen
$1466
78 km or 49 mi Meissen
$1460
79 km or 49 mi Aschersleben
$1475
80 km or 50 mi Reichenbach im Vogtland
$1325
82 km or 51 mi Freiberg
$1305
82 km or 51 mi Stafurt
$1475
84 km or 52 mi Weimar
$1437
86 km or 54 mi Coswig
$1473
88 km or 54 mi Schonebeck
$1481
93 km or 58 mi Radebeul
$1476
94 km or 59 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1479