Kumamoto vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumamoto Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$957
$634
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2378
$1479
🏠 One person rent
$363
$301
🏘️ Family rent
$567
$414
🍽️ Food expenses
$366
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$147
$79.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1610
$759
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
59
49
😀 Quality of life
75
71
🏙️ Population
738K
8.78M

The cost of living in Kumamoto is 51% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 5985th and 7679th ($957 vs $634) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 651st and 137th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kumamoto compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Kumamoto ranked 132nd best city to live in Japan vs Quanzhou ranked 23rd in China, while ranked 1814th and 3611th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kumamoto vs Quanzhou

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Kumamoto Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.57
$2.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.4
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.71
$0.86
☕ Cappuccino
$3.75
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$240
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$177
$258
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$542
$438
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$328
$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.4
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.85%
3.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4227
$2900
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2125
$1919
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$57.3
$22.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.3
$3.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.75
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$1.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.1
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$1.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$5.07
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$0.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.25
$7.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.95
$3.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.04
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.15
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$52.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$8.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.6
$20.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.6
$85.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$334
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12557
$9536

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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 Quanzhou

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$630
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$903
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$723
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$668
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$696
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$656
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$698
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$634
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$682
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$654
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$888
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$957
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$709
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$889
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$879
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$937
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$465
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$882
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$910
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$602
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$673
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$941
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$910
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$464
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1108
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1257
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$589
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$999
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$997
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$796
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$610
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$841
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$705
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$814
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$665
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$586
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$763
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$594
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$595
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$943