Kumamoto vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumamoto Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$957
$836
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2378
$2112
🏠 One person rent
$363
$408
🏘️ Family rent
$567
$716
🍽️ Food expenses
$366
$295
🚐 Transport expenses
$147
$54
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1610
$632
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
59
59
😀 Quality of life
75
68
🏙️ Population
738K
2M

The cost of living in Kumamoto is 14% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 5985th and 6618th ($957 vs $836) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 651st and 1st in Japan and Belarus, respectively. Check Japan vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kumamoto compared to 0.8 months in Minsk. Kumamoto ranked 132nd best city to live in Japan vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 1814th and 4692nd 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
$6.57
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.4
$38.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5
$6.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.71
$1.36
☕ Cappuccino
$3.75
$1.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$494
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$177
$329
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$542
$888
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$328
$591
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$35.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$54.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.4
$11
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.85%
15.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4227
$2225
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2125
$1419
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$57.3
$17.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.3
$4.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.75
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.1
$7.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$4.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$8.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$1.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$0.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$0.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.25
$8.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$2.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.95
$6.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$4.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.04
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.15
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$34.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$5.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$14.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$4.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.6
$44
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.6
$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$334
$353
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12557
$12897

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$896
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$893
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$899
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$896
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$898
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$895
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$894
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$893
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$890
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$899
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$887
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$897
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$898
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$886
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$902
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$894
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$862
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$843
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$904
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$866
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$843
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$859
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$820
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$907
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$906
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$880
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$908
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$834
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$903
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$856
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$907
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$899
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$904
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$838
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$852
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$889
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$897
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$881
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$910
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$909

Cities near Minsk

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$628
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$568
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$450
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1461
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$622
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$1003
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$335
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$484
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$952
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$907
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$399
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$890
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1279
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$545
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$947
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$1012
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$853
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1133
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1214
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$589
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$912
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$589
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1184
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$1001
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1109
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$500
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$1062
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1027
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$405
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$554
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$908
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$1028
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1248
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1188
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$562
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1220
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1423
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$944
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$903
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$882