Kumamoto vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumamoto Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$894
$644
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2221
$1639
🏠 One person rent
$337
$260
🏘️ Family rent
$550
$370
🍽️ Food expenses
$391
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$95.5
$90.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1792
$893
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
58
54
😀 Quality of life
70
66
🏙️ Population
738K
8.78M

The cost of living in Kumamoto is 39% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 6073rd and 7256th ($894 vs $644) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 825th and 118th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Kumamoto compared to 1.4 months in Quanzhou. Kumamoto ranked 343rd best city to live in Japan vs Quanzhou ranked 34th in China, while ranked 2451st and 4015th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kumamoto Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.37
$2.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.1
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4
$5.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.88
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$5.03
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.68
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$428
$217
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$182
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$556
$412
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$373
$298
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.9
$25.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$39.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.1
$9.68
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.7%
3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4226
$2767
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2011
$1714
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.55
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.4
$33.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.91
$3.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.6
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.55
$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.2
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.5
$2.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$1.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.08
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.04
$3.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.69
$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.8
$55
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13
$23.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$7.72
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.8
$27.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49
$86
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$314
$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11936
$20567

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$871
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$873
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$872
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$870
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$874
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$874
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$871
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$874
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$869
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$884
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$866
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$873
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$880
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$863
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$877
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$896
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$850
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$842
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$876
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$852
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$839
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$852
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$830
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$883
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$888
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$866
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$884
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$834
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$884
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$848
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$875
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$913
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$876
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$838
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$847
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$914
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$872
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$866
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$878
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$882

Cities near Quanzhou

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$627
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$823
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$688
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$625
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$664
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$669
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$649
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$603
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$630
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$648
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$813
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$894
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$728
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$770
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$796
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$897
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$451
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$821
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$747
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$581
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$655
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$875
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$814
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$443
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1073
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1181
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$569
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$956
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$967
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$731
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$601
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$788
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$681
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$761
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$671
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$598
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$726
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$603
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$585
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$936