Kumamoto vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumamoto Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$886
$1612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2167
$2987
🏠 One person rent
$335
$1091
🏘️ Family rent
$552
$1464
🍽️ Food expenses
$386
$299
🚐 Transport expenses
$94.8
$126
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1871
$1719
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
58
65
😀 Quality of life
72
82
🏙️ Population
738K
1.25M

The cost of living in Kumamoto is 45% less expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 6050th and 3028th ($886 vs $1612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 832nd and 5th in Japan and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check Japan vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Kumamoto compared to 1.1 months in Sharjah. Kumamoto ranked 325th best city to live in Japan vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 2098th and 359th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kumamoto Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.32
$5.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$21.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.92
$8.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.88
$7.46
☕ Cappuccino
$4.96
$4.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$0.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$426
$888
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$181
$891
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$557
$1495
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$377
$1132
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.8
$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$168
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.3
$92.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
4.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3332
$3596
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1979
$2465
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.49
$2.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.1
$67.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$10.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.46
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.55
$2.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.2
$8.49
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$6.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$8.52
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$1.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$5.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.07
$6.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$6.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.1
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$2.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.9
$52.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$45.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.9
$46.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.6
$61.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$291
$269
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8419
$5193

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Cities near Kumamoto

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$860
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$860
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$861
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$859
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$862
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$864
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$865
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$866
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$864
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$875
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$873
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$885
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$881
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$874
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$893
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$881
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$871
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$867
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$911
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$874
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$868
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$877
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$899
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$931
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$904
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$877
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$882
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$873
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$913
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$879
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$904
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$884
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$898
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$876
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$879
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$900
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$892
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$886
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$903
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$932

Cities near Sharjah

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Ajman
$1841
13 km or 8 mi Dubai
$2229
28 km or 17 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1577
95 km or 59 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1584
98 km or 61 mi Fujairah
$1191
133 km or 82 mi Al Ain
$1132
142 km or 88 mi Abu Dhabi
$1936
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$1164
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$787
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1126
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$1872
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$1810
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$798
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$890
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$573
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$604
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1375
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1285
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1327
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$544
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$779
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$959
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$1005
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$606
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$604
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$530
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$868
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$672
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$457
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$621
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$910
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$606
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$646
699 km or 434 mi Yasuj
$561
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$822
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$575
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$541