Kumamoto vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumamoto Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$991
$735
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2470
$1851
🏠 One person rent
$367
$356
🏘️ Family rent
$555
$619
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$261
🚐 Transport expenses
$163
$46.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1577
$549
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
58
61
😀 Quality of life
72
69
🏙️ Population
738K
2M

The cost of living in Kumamoto is 35% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 5653rd and 6924th ($991 vs $735) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 503rd and 1st in Japan and Belarus, respectively. Check Japan vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kumamoto compared to 0.7 months in Minsk. Kumamoto ranked 387th best city to live in Japan vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 3164th and 4343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kumamoto Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.41
$9.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$33.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.15
$5.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.33
$1.18
☕ Cappuccino
$3.66
$1.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$434
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$177
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$545
$767
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$313
$511
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.7
$9.65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
15.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3768
$2017
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2054
$1259
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.5
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.5
$15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.7
$3.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.82
$1.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.8
$6.35
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$4.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.6
$7.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$1.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.65
$7.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.12
$1.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$5.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$3.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.1
$30.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$4.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$13
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$4.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.4
$41.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.6
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$397
$307
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12669
$11271

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Cities near Kumamoto

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 Minsk

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$561
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$517
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$406
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1414
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$545
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$974
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$293
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$426
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$929
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$883
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$349
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$865
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1334
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$475
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$920
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$988
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$840
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1113
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1148
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$547
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$894
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$528
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1125
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$967
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1079
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$516
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$993
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1046
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$439
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$546
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$889
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$1009
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1270
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1113
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$586
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1185
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1419
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$928
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$864
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$879