Kumamoto vs Shenzhen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumamoto Shenzhen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$991
$878
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2470
$2307
🏠 One person rent
$367
$456
🏘️ Family rent
$555
$808
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$253
🚐 Transport expenses
$163
$83.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1577
$969
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
58
96
😀 Quality of life
72
78
🏙️ Population
738K
17.5M

The cost of living in Kumamoto is 13% more expensive than in Shenzhen. Cities ranked 5653rd and 6334th ($991 vs $878) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 503rd and 17th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kumamoto compared to 1.1 months in Shenzhen. Kumamoto ranked 387th best city to live in Japan vs Shenzhen ranked 3rd in China, while ranked 3164th and 1094th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kumamoto Shenzhen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.41
$3.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$28.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.15
$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.33
$1.26
 Cappuccino
$3.66
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$619
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$177
$350
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$545
$1122
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$313
$637
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$40.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$61.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.7
$12.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
3.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3768
$12494
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2054
$5776
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.5
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.5
$21
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.7
$4.58
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$1.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.82
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.8
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$3.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.6
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$1.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.65
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.12
$3.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$5.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.1
$43.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$7.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$34
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$9.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.4
$47.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.6
$73.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$397
$444
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12669
$22402

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Kowloon
$2414
30 km or 19 mi Hong Kong
$2718
58 km or 36 mi Zhuhai
$662
65 km or 40 mi Dongguan
$662
66 km or 41 mi Macau
$1746
72 km or 45 mi Zhongshan
$518
74 km or 46 mi Huizhou
$608
100 km or 62 mi Jiangmen
$829
105 km or 65 mi Guangzhou
$758
112 km or 69 mi Foshan
$589
134 km or 83 mi Shanwei
$941
142 km or 88 mi Kaiping
$827
150 km or 93 mi Heyuan
$766
164 km or 102 mi Qingyuan
$777
174 km or 108 mi Zhaoqing
$794
212 km or 131 mi Yunfu
$816
228 km or 142 mi Yangjiang
$892
233 km or 145 mi Puning
$579
256 km or 159 mi Shaoguan
$818
262 km or 163 mi Jieyang
$451
286 km or 178 mi Shantou
$589
288 km or 179 mi Meizhou
$669
292 km or 182 mi Chaozhou
$454
299 km or 186 mi Wuzhou
$809
303 km or 188 mi Lianzhou
$765
330 km or 205 mi Hezhou
$766
337 km or 209 mi Gaozhou
$780
337 km or 210 mi Maoming
$773
377 km or 234 mi Ganzhou
$897
378 km or 235 mi Chenzhou
$750
401 km or 249 mi Yulin
$726
405 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$790
415 km or 258 mi Longyan
$697
428 km or 266 mi Zhangzhou
$681
460 km or 286 mi Guigang
$693
464 km or 288 mi Xiamen
$707
477 km or 297 mi Haikou
$677
485 km or 301 mi Kinmen
$901
489 km or 304 mi Guilin
$546
502 km or 312 mi Yongzhou
$634