Kumamoto vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumamoto Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$970
$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2425
$1821
🏠 One person rent
$391
$350
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$629
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.5
$45.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1884
$641
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
58
62
😀 Quality of life
70
67
🏙️ Population
738K
1.99M

The cost of living in Kumamoto is 35% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 5889th and 6834th ($970 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 802nd and 1st in Japan and Belarus, respectively. Check Japan vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Kumamoto compared to 0.9 months in Minsk. Kumamoto ranked 352nd best city to live in Japan vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 2570th and 3775th 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
$6.34
$9.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43
$30.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.39
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.43
$1.51
☕ Cappuccino
$3.7
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.7
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$440
$435
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$191
$271
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$585
$787
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$397
$510
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$34.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$53
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.9
$10.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.67%
14.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4474
$1923
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2153
$1217
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.69
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.5
$15.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.95
$3.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.31
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.9
$6.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.14
$3.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$7.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.99
$1.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$2.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$0.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.47
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.31
$7.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.33
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.17
$5.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.79
$2.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.13
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.4
$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$4.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.8
$63.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.5
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$425
$302
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12605
$10290

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Cities near Kumamoto

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$933
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$936
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$935
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$938
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$936
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$938
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$937
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$940
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$942
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$941
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$946
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$936
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$938
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$950
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$932
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$951
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$971
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$976
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$932
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$972
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$980
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$979
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$1039
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$922
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$938
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$982
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$968
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$1003
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$1014
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$998
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$955
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$950
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$964
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$1007
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$1002
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$964
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$982
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$995
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$961
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$919

Cities near Minsk

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$563
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$516
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$437
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1341
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$467
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$950
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$298
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$437
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$899
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$871
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$390
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$856
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1191
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$469
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$886
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$902
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$817
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1061
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1002
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$461
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$946
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$527
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1057
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$999
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1113
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$422
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$916
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1111
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$418
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$487
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$856
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$931
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1169
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1042
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$529
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1118
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1377
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$893
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$1042
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$795