Kumamoto vs Majuro - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumamoto Majuro
🚶 Cost of living one person
$894
$1488
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2221
$2942
🏠 One person rent
$337
$953
🏘️ Family rent
$550
$1442
🍽️ Food expenses
$391
$428
🚐 Transport expenses
$95.5
$44.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1792
$993
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
1 km
🎓 Higher education
58
1
😀 Quality of life
70
34
🏙️ Population
738K
30K

The cost of living in Kumamoto is 40% less expensive than in Majuro. Cities ranked 6073rd and 3483rd ($894 vs $1488) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 825th and 2nd in Japan and the Marshall Islands, respectively. Check Japan vs the Marshall Islands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Kumamoto compared to 0.7 months in Majuro. Kumamoto ranked 343rd best city to live in Japan vs Majuro ranked 1st in the Marshall Islands, while ranked 2451st and 7611th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kumamoto Majuro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.37
$13.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.1
$30.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.88
$4.48
☕ Cappuccino
$5.03
$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.68
$1.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$428
$692
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$182
$743
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$556
$1379
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$373
$1082
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.9
$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$233
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.1
$68
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.7%
10.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4226
$1327
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2011
$933
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.55
$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.4
$26.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.91
$14.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$2.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$3.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.6
$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.55
$4.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.2
$7.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.5
$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$4.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.08
$2.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.04
$4.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.69
$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.8
$33.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
$5.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$7.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.8
$46.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49
$35.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$314
$151
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11936
$3548

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$871
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$873
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$872
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$870
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$874
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$874
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$871
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$874
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$869
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$884
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$866
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$873
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$880
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$863
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$877
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$896
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$850
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$842
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$876
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$852
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$839
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$852
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$830
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$883
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$888
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$866
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$884
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$834
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$884
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$848
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$875
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$913
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$876
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$838
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$847
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$914
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$872
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$866
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$878
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$882

Cities near Majuro

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi Djarrit
$1494
658 km or 409 mi South Tarawa
$514
974 km or 605 mi Yaren
$669
1943 km or 1208 mi Vaiaku
$661
1944 km or 1208 mi Funafuti
$659
2115 km or 1314 mi Auki
$1401
2222 km or 1381 mi Honiara
$1411
2553 km or 1587 mi Luganville
$1946
2779 km or 1727 mi Port Vila
$1938
2828 km or 1757 mi Lautoka
$660
2846 km or 1769 mi Nadi
$977
2905 km or 1805 mi Nasinu
$810
2909 km or 1808 mi Manase
$644
2910 km or 1808 mi Suva
$808
2923 km or 1816 mi Saipan
$1427
2977 km or 1850 mi Dededo
$2909
2980 km or 1852 mi Apia
$647
2985 km or 1855 mi Hagatna
$2648
3100 km or 1926 mi Lae
$531
3244 km or 2016 mi Port Moresby
$547
3290 km or 2045 mi Paita
$1604
3291 km or 2045 mi Dumbea
$1604
3304 km or 2053 mi Noumea
$1652
3466 km or 2154 mi Nukualofa
$1001
3475 km or 2159 mi Mua
$1002
3509 km or 2181 mi London
$513
3550 km or 2206 mi Kauai
$2735
3554 km or 2209 mi Jayapura
$420
3663 km or 2276 mi Waipahu
$2620
3668 km or 2279 mi Pearl
$2562
3668 km or 2279 mi Mililani Mauka
$2566
3674 km or 2283 mi Honolulu
$3020
3687 km or 2291 mi East Honolulu
$2769
3794 km or 2357 mi Kahului
$3034
3798 km or 2360 mi Kailua-Kona
$3306
3869 km or 2404 mi Cairns
$1335
3891 km or 2418 mi Hilo
$2328
3968 km or 2466 mi Townsville
$1667
4040 km or 2510 mi Melekeok
$1192
4041 km or 2511 mi Ngerulmud
$1192