Kumamoto vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumamoto Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$922
$648
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2271
$1514
🏠 One person rent
$350
$306
🏘️ Family rent
$539
$417
🍽️ Food expenses
$357
$185
🚐 Transport expenses
$132
$82.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1553
$771
😷 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 42% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 6140th and 7630th ($922 vs $648) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 690th and 134th 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 139th best city to live in Japan vs Quanzhou ranked 26th in China, while ranked 1545th and 3354th 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
$6.08
$2.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.1
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$0.89
☕ Cappuccino
$3.64
$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$400
$245
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$170
$264
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$519
$440
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$311
$334
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.4
$31.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$48.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.3
$13.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.12%
3.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4020
$2944
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2047
$1964
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.58
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54.9
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.5
$3.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.79
$0.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$1.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$8.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$1.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$5.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.13
$7.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.25
$2.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.93
$3.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.44
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.02
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$1.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.6
$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$5.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$8.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.7
$20.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.9
$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$281
$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12102
$9745

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$866
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$867
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$866
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$866
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$868
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$867
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$861
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$860
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$852
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$866
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$856
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$863
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$867
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$851
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$869
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$859
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$824
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$811
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$869
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$828
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$808
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$821
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$791
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$878
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$871
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$843
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$867
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$802
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$864
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$821
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$868
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$858
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$864
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$807
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$815
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$845
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$855
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$841
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$869
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$883

Cities near Quanzhou

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$643
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$892
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$729
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$673
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$702
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$679
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$705
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$640
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$689
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$672
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$874
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$942
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$687
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$884
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$868
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$921
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$474
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$889
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$904
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$612
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$682
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$989
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$938
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$473
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1123
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1248
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$600
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$971
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$979
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$792
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$617
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$844
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$717
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$758
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$684
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$596
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$774
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$603
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$603
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$954