Kumamoto vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumamoto Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$886
$649
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2167
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$335
$293
🏘️ Family rent
$552
$577
🍽️ Food expenses
$386
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$94.8
$46.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1871
$599
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
58
62
😀 Quality of life
72
67
🏙️ Population
738K
2M

The cost of living in Kumamoto is 36% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 6050th and 7206th ($886 vs $649) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 832nd and 1st in Japan and Belarus, respectively. Check Japan vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Kumamoto compared to 0.9 months in Minsk. Kumamoto ranked 325th best city to live in Japan vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 2098th and 3890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kumamoto vs Minsk

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Kumamoto Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.32
$9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.92
$4.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.88
$1.07
 Cappuccino
$4.96
$1.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$426
$362
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$181
$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$557
$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$377
$466
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.8
$31.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$48.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.3
$10.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
17.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3332
$1825
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1979
$1163
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.49
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.1
$15.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$3.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$0.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.46
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.55
$1.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.2
$6.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$7.16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$0.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$2.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$7.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$0.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.07
$1.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$5.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$2.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.1
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.9
$31.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11
$4.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.9
$63.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.6
$93.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$291
$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8419
$5767

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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 Minsk

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$528
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$490
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$426
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1303
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$472
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$928
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$299
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$423
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$864
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$850
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$385
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$835
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1080
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$406
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$922
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$877
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$831
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1028
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$949
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$437
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$927
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$415
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1013
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$827
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$969
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$443
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$1027
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1088
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$476
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$518
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$827
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$842
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1135
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1029
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$495
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$980
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1362
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$860
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$985
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$760