Kumamoto vs Majuro - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumamoto Majuro
🚶 Cost of living one person
$991
$1496
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2470
$2913
🏠 One person rent
$367
$954
🏘️ Family rent
$555
$1391
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$432
🚐 Transport expenses
$163
$45.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1577
$397
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
1 km
🎓 Higher education
58
1
😀 Quality of life
72
37
🏙️ Population
738K
30K

The cost of living in Kumamoto is 34% less expensive than in Majuro. Cities ranked 5653rd and 3967th ($991 vs $1496) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 503rd 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 1.6 months in Kumamoto compared to 0.3 months in Majuro. Kumamoto ranked 387th best city to live in Japan vs Majuro ranked 2nd in the Marshall Islands, while ranked 3164th and 8202nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kumamoto Majuro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.41
$13.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$29.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.15
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.33
$4.46
☕ Cappuccino
$3.66
$4.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$1.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$692
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$177
$745
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$545
$1259
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$313
$1048
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$233
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.7
$67.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
10.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3768
$1376
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2054
$992
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.5
$2.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.5
$28.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.7
$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$2.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$3.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.82
$4.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.8
$7.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.6
$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$4.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$1.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.65
$9.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.12
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$5.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.1
$33.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$5.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$30.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$7.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.4
$45.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.6
$35.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$397
$151
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12669
$3599

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$912
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$914
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$914
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$913
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$914
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$909
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$906
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$903
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$897
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$907
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$892
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$899
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$903
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$884
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$900
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$905
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$860
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$843
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$894
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$864
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$841
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$853
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$831
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$891
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$900
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$874
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$902
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$829
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$901
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$852
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$891
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$900
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$891
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$832
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$844
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$900
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$884
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$873
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$895
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$891

Cities near Majuro

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi Djarrit
$1502
658 km or 409 mi South Tarawa
$533
974 km or 605 mi Yaren
$733
1943 km or 1208 mi Vaiaku
$684
1944 km or 1208 mi Funafuti
$683
2115 km or 1314 mi Auki
$1417
2222 km or 1381 mi Honiara
$1419
2553 km or 1587 mi Luganville
$1882
2779 km or 1727 mi Port Vila
$1884
2828 km or 1757 mi Lautoka
$596
2846 km or 1769 mi Nadi
$997
2905 km or 1805 mi Nasinu
$818
2909 km or 1808 mi Manase
$751
2910 km or 1808 mi Suva
$836
2923 km or 1816 mi Saipan
$1437
2977 km or 1850 mi Dededo
$2406
2980 km or 1852 mi Apia
$753
2985 km or 1855 mi Hagatna
$2786
3100 km or 1926 mi Lae
$548
3244 km or 2016 mi Port Moresby
$566
3290 km or 2045 mi Paita
$1807
3291 km or 2045 mi Dumbea
$1811
3304 km or 2053 mi Noumea
$1878
3466 km or 2154 mi Nukualofa
$1024
3475 km or 2159 mi Mua
$1022
3509 km or 2181 mi London
$532
3550 km or 2206 mi Kauai
$2825
3554 km or 2209 mi Jayapura
$507
3663 km or 2276 mi Waipahu
$2700
3668 km or 2279 mi Pearl
$2637
3668 km or 2279 mi Mililani Mauka
$2631
3674 km or 2283 mi Honolulu
$3173
3687 km or 2291 mi East Honolulu
$2892
3794 km or 2357 mi Kahului
$3155
3798 km or 2360 mi Kailua-Kona
$3515
3869 km or 2404 mi Cairns
$1513
3891 km or 2418 mi Hilo
$2402
3968 km or 2466 mi Townsville
$1683
4040 km or 2510 mi Melekeok
$1176
4041 km or 2511 mi Ngerulmud
$1175