Kumamoto vs Long Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumamoto Long Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$922
$2683
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2271
$6239
🏠 One person rent
$350
$1744
🏘️ Family rent
$539
$3093
🍽️ Food expenses
$357
$655
🚐 Transport expenses
$132
$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1553
$4372
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
59
94
😀 Quality of life
75
78
🏙️ Population
738K
467K

The cost of living in Kumamoto is 66% less expensive than in Long Beach. Cities ranked 6140th and 604th ($922 vs $2683) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 690th and 532nd in Japan and the United States, respectively. Check Japan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kumamoto compared to 1.6 months in Long Beach. Kumamoto ranked 139th best city to live in Japan vs Long Beach ranked 279th in the United States, while ranked 1545th and 958th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kumamoto vs Long Beach

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Kumamoto Long Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.08
$19.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.1
$72.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$14.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$7.35
☕ Cappuccino
$3.64
$5.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$3.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$400
$1850
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$170
$1515
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$519
$3208
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$311
$2788
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.4
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.3
$57.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.12%
6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4020
$7147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2047
$6897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.58
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54.9
$72.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.5
$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.79
$3.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$3.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$4.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$5.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.13
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$2.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.25
$10.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.93
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.44
$7.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.02
$3.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.6
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$95.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.7
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.9
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$281
$1650
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12102
$19617

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$866
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$867
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$866
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$866
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$868
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$867
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$861
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$860
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$852
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$866
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$856
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$863
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$867
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$851
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$869
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$859
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$824
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$811
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$869
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$828
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$808
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$821
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$791
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$878
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$871
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$843
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$867
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$802
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$864
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$821
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$868
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$858
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$864
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$807
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$815
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$845
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$855
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$841
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$869
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$883

Cities near Long Beach

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Carson
$3000
11 km or 6.5 mi Seal Beach
$2893
11 km or 7 mi Lakewood
$2774
11 km or 7.1 mi Lomita
$3115
15 km or 9 mi Compton
$2922
15 km or 9.2 mi Bellflower
$2758
15 km or 9.2 mi Paramount
$2793
15 km or 9.5 mi Torrance
$3124
15 km or 9.6 mi Cypress
$2854
16 km or 9.7 mi Rancho Palos Verdes
$3737
16 km or 10 mi Cerritos
$2739
17 km or 11 mi Gardena
$3076
17 km or 11 mi Lynwood
$2880
19 km or 12 mi Norwalk
$2694
19 km or 12 mi Westminster
$2989
19 km or 12 mi Stanton
$2920
19 km or 12 mi Redondo Beach
$3771
20 km or 12 mi South Gate
$2867
20 km or 12 mi Lawndale
$3243
20 km or 12 mi Downey
$2766
20 km or 12 mi Huntington Beach
$3238
20 km or 13 mi Buena Park
$2875
22 km or 14 mi Hawthorne
$3139
22 km or 14 mi Garden Grove
$2987
22 km or 14 mi Cudahy
$2866
23 km or 14 mi Bell Gardens
$2798
23 km or 14 mi La Mirada
$2840
23 km or 14 mi Florence-Graham
$2945
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Valley
$3251
23 km or 15 mi Bell
$2868
24 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3295
24 km or 15 mi Huntington Park
$2945
24 km or 15 mi Maywood
$2888
25 km or 16 mi Inglewood
$3066
26 km or 16 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2826
26 km or 16 mi Pico Rivera
$2818
27 km or 17 mi Whittier
$2835
28 km or 17 mi Fullerton
$3090
28 km or 18 mi Montebello
$2826
29 km or 18 mi Santa Ana
$3164