Kumamoto vs Los Angeles - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Kumamoto | Los Angeles | |
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| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
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The cost of living in Kumamoto is 70% less expensive than in Los Angeles. Cities ranked 5889th and 72nd ($970 vs $3187) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 802nd and 59th 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 1.9 months in Kumamoto compared to 1.7 months in Los Angeles. Kumamoto ranked 352nd best city to live in Japan vs Los Angeles ranked 8th in the United States, while ranked 2570th and 47th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Kumamoto vs Los Angeles
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| Kumamoto | Los Angeles | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 11 km or 6.8 mi |  Mashiki | |
| 13 km or 7.9 mi | Koshi | |
| 13 km or 8.1 mi | Uto | |
| 14 km or 8.6 mi | Kikuyo | |
| 17 km or 11 mi | Uki | |
| 18 km or 11 mi | Ozu | |
| 19 km or 12 mi | Tamana | |
| 23 km or 14 mi | Kikuchi | |
| 24 km or 15 mi | Yamaga | |
| 32 km or 20 mi | Yatsushiro | |
| 32 km or 20 mi | Arao | |
| 34 km or 21 mi | Shimabara | |
| 35 km or 21 mi | Kami-Amakusa | |
| 35 km or 22 mi | Omuta | |
| 41 km or 25 mi | Minamishimabara | |
| 43 km or 27 mi | Aso | |
| 44 km or 28 mi | Miyama | |
| 48 km or 30 mi | Yame | |
| 48 km or 30 mi | Unzen | |
| 49 km or 30 mi | Yanagawa | |
| 49 km or 31 mi | Chikugo | |
| 54 km or 34 mi | Okawa | |
| 60 km or 37 mi | Kurume | |
| 61 km or 38 mi | Isahaya | |
| 61 km or 38 mi | Amakusa | |
| 61 km or 38 mi | Ukiha | |
| 62 km or 39 mi | Hita | |
| 63 km or 39 mi | Miyaki | |
| 64 km or 40 mi | Saga | |
| 64 km or 40 mi | Kanzaki | |
| 66 km or 41 mi | Kashima | |
| 66 km or 41 mi | Hitoyoshi | |
| 66 km or 41 mi | Shiroishi | |
| 67 km or 41 mi | Tosu | |
| 68 km or 42 mi | Ogori | |
| 68 km or 42 mi | Taketa | |
| 68 km or 42 mi | Ogi | |
| 69 km or 43 mi | Asakura | |
| 70 km or 43 mi | Ureshino | |
| 70 km or 44 mi | Omura |
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| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 8.1 km or 5 mi |  Huntington Park | |
| 8.9 km or 5.5 mi | Maywood | |
| 9.2 km or 5.7 mi | Florence-Graham | |
| 10 km or 6.2 mi | Bell | |
| 10 km or 6.2 mi | Monterey Park | |
| 11 km or 6.6 mi | Alhambra | |
| 11 km or 6.6 mi | South Pasadena | |
| 11 km or 7 mi | Cudahy | |
| 12 km or 7.6 mi | San Gabriel | |
| 12 km or 7.7 mi | Bell Gardens | |
| 12 km or 7.8 mi | West Hollywood | |
| 13 km or 7.8 mi | Montebello | |
| 13 km or 8 mi | South Gate | |
| 13 km or 8.2 mi | Glendale | |
| 14 km or 8.8 mi | Inglewood | |
| 15 km or 9 mi | Beverly Hills | |
| 15 km or 9.1 mi | Lynwood | |
| 15 km or 9.3 mi | Rosemead | |
| 15 km or 9.5 mi | Culver | |
| 15 km or 9.6 mi | Pasadena | |
| 16 km or 9.9 mi | Pico Rivera | |
| 16 km or 10 mi | Burbank | |
| 16 km or 10 mi | Downey | |
| 17 km or 11 mi | Compton | |
| 18 km or 11 mi | La Canada Flintridge | |
| 18 km or 11 mi | Hawthorne | |
| 18 km or 11 mi | Temple | |
| 18 km or 11 mi | South El Monte | |
| 18 km or 11 mi | West Whittier-Los Nietos | |
| 18 km or 11 mi | Paramount | |
| 19 km or 12 mi | Gardena | |
| 20 km or 12 mi | El Monte | |
| 21 km or 13 mi | Lawndale | |
| 21 km or 13 mi | Arcadia | |
| 21 km or 13 mi | Bellflower | |
| 22 km or 14 mi | Norwalk | |
| 22 km or 14 mi | Santa Monica | |
| 22 km or 14 mi | Whittier | |
| 23 km or 15 mi | Manhattan Beach | |
| 24 km or 15 mi | Carson |