Kumamoto vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumamoto Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$991
$1419
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2470
$3073
🏠 One person rent
$367
$859
🏘️ Family rent
$555
$1432
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$332
🚐 Transport expenses
$163
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1577
$2246
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
58
66
😀 Quality of life
72
88
🏙️ Population
738K
1.25M

The cost of living in Kumamoto is 30% less expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 5653rd and 4204th ($991 vs $1419) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 503rd and 6th 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 1.6 months in Kumamoto compared to 1.6 months in Sharjah. Kumamoto ranked 387th best city to live in Japan vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 3164th and 312th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kumamoto Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.41
$5.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.15
$8.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.33
$9.56
☕ Cappuccino
$3.66
$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$674
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$177
$578
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$545
$1188
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$313
$1064
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$154
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$234
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.7
$108
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
4.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3768
$10301
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2054
$8167
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.5
$1.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.5
$66.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.7
$9.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$2.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.82
$2.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.8
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$6.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.6
$9.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$2.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.65
$6.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.12
$6.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$6.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$4.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$2.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$2.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.1
$68.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$46.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$4.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.4
$49.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.6
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$397
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12669
$6883

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$912
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$914
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$914
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$913
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$914
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$909
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$906
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$903
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$897
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$907
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$892
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$899
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$903
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$884
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$900
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$905
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$860
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$843
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$894
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$864
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$841
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$853
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$831
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$891
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$900
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$874
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$902
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$829
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$901
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$852
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$891
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$900
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$891
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$832
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$844
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$900
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$884
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$873
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$895
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$891

Cities near Sharjah

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Ajman
$2521
13 km or 8 mi Dubai
$2514
28 km or 17 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1183
95 km or 59 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1398
98 km or 61 mi Fujairah
$1228
133 km or 82 mi Al Ain
$1449
142 km or 88 mi Abu Dhabi
$1942
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$632
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1730
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$1078
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$792
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1081
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$1849
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$1770
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$530
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$529
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$568
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$534
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1237
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1201
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1230
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$557
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$573
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$908
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$1008
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$553
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$530
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$604
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$873
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$624
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$761
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$477
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$930
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$503
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$453
699 km or 434 mi Yasuj
$463
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$808
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$545
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$483