Kumamoto vs Majuro - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumamoto Majuro
🚶 Cost of living one person
$886
$1316
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2167
$2610
🏠 One person rent
$335
$852
🏘️ Family rent
$552
$1296
🍽️ Food expenses
$386
$363
🚐 Transport expenses
$94.8
$39.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1871
$1493
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
1 km
🎓 Higher education
58
1
😀 Quality of life
72
40
🏙️ Population
738K
30K

The cost of living in Kumamoto is 33% less expensive than in Majuro. Cities ranked 6050th and 4137th ($886 vs $1316) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 832nd 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 2.1 months in Kumamoto compared to 1.1 months in Majuro. Kumamoto ranked 325th best city to live in Japan vs Majuro ranked 1st in the Marshall Islands, while ranked 2098th and 7139th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kumamoto Majuro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.32
$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$29.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.92
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.88
$1.84
 Cappuccino
$4.96
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$426
$674
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$181
$634
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$557
$1278
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$377
$948
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.8
$137
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$209
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.3
$73
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
12.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3332
$1322
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1979
$910
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.49
$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.1
$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$12.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$2.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.46
$3.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.55
$2.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.2
$7.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$4.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$8.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$1.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$1.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.07
$2.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$4.56
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$3.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.1
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.9
$29.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11
$4.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$8.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.9
$45.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.6
$34.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$291
$149
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8419
$3026

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Cities near Kumamoto

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$860
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$860
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$861
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$859
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$862
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$864
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$865
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$866
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$864
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$875
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$873
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$885
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$881
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$874
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$893
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$881
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$871
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$867
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$911
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$874
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$868
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$877
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$899
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$931
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$904
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$877
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$882
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$873
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$913
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$879
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$904
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$884
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$898
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$876
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$879
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$900
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$892
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$886
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$903
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$932

Cities near Majuro

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi Djarrit
$1316
658 km or 409 mi South Tarawa
$491
974 km or 605 mi Yaren
$744
1943 km or 1208 mi Vaiaku
$574
1944 km or 1208 mi Funafuti
$576
2115 km or 1314 mi Auki
$1422
2222 km or 1381 mi Honiara
$1425
2553 km or 1587 mi Luganville
$2943
2779 km or 1727 mi Port Vila
$1841
2828 km or 1757 mi Lautoka
$599
2846 km or 1769 mi Nadi
$752
2905 km or 1805 mi Nasinu
$824
2909 km or 1808 mi Manase
$594
2910 km or 1808 mi Suva
$849
2923 km or 1816 mi Saipan
$1421
2977 km or 1850 mi Dededo
$2554
2980 km or 1852 mi Apia
$594
2985 km or 1855 mi Hagatna
$2667
3100 km or 1926 mi Lae
$522
3244 km or 2016 mi Port Moresby
$537
3290 km or 2045 mi Paita
$1597
3291 km or 2045 mi Dumbea
$1597
3304 km or 2053 mi Noumea
$1648
3466 km or 2154 mi Nukualofa
$974
3475 km or 2159 mi Mua
$978
3509 km or 2181 mi London
$491
3550 km or 2206 mi Kauai
$2655
3554 km or 2209 mi Jayapura
$446
3663 km or 2276 mi Waipahu
$2602
3668 km or 2279 mi Pearl
$2506
3668 km or 2279 mi Mililani Mauka
$2538
3674 km or 2283 mi Honolulu
$2961
3687 km or 2291 mi East Honolulu
$2735
3794 km or 2357 mi Kahului
$2716
3798 km or 2360 mi Kailua-Kona
$3169
3869 km or 2404 mi Cairns
$1397
3891 km or 2418 mi Hilo
$2340
3968 km or 2466 mi Townsville
$1249
4040 km or 2510 mi Melekeok
$1160
4041 km or 2511 mi Ngerulmud
$1164