Kumamoto vs Shenzhen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumamoto Shenzhen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$922
$995
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2271
$2526
🏠 One person rent
$350
$552
🏘️ Family rent
$539
$975
🍽️ Food expenses
$357
$270
🚐 Transport expenses
$132
$87.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1553
$938
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
59
95
😀 Quality of life
75
76
🏙️ Population
738K
17.5M

The cost of living in Kumamoto is 7% less expensive than in Shenzhen. Cities ranked 6140th and 5618th ($922 vs $995) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 690th and 10th 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 0.9 months in Shenzhen. Kumamoto ranked 139th best city to live in Japan vs Shenzhen ranked 4th in China, while ranked 1545th and 1163rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kumamoto vs Shenzhen

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Kumamoto Shenzhen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.08
$3.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.1
$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$1.47
 Cappuccino
$3.64
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$400
$701
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$170
$456
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$519
$1238
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$311
$826
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.4
$35.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$54.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.3
$11.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.12%
3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4020
$13122
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2047
$6054
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.58
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54.9
$22.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.5
$4.66
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.79
$1.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$1.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.13
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.25
$4.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.93
$5.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.44
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.02
$1.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.6
$48.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$7.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$34.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.7
$39.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.9
$70.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$281
$510
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12102
$21140

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Kowloon
$2396
30 km or 19 mi Hong Kong
$2663
58 km or 36 mi Zhuhai
$678
65 km or 40 mi Dongguan
$694
66 km or 41 mi Macau
$1734
72 km or 45 mi Zhongshan
$548
74 km or 46 mi Huizhou
$638
100 km or 62 mi Jiangmen
$873
105 km or 65 mi Guangzhou
$785
112 km or 69 mi Foshan
$627
134 km or 83 mi Shanwei
$954
142 km or 88 mi Kaiping
$858
150 km or 93 mi Heyuan
$777
164 km or 102 mi Qingyuan
$801
174 km or 108 mi Zhaoqing
$807
212 km or 131 mi Yunfu
$839
228 km or 142 mi Yangjiang
$908
233 km or 145 mi Puning
$600
256 km or 159 mi Shaoguan
$793
262 km or 163 mi Jieyang
$473
286 km or 178 mi Shantou
$612
288 km or 179 mi Meizhou
$682
292 km or 182 mi Chaozhou
$474
299 km or 186 mi Wuzhou
$828
303 km or 188 mi Lianzhou
$766
330 km or 205 mi Hezhou
$778
337 km or 209 mi Gaozhou
$802
337 km or 210 mi Maoming
$797
377 km or 234 mi Ganzhou
$758
378 km or 235 mi Chenzhou
$739
401 km or 249 mi Yulin
$751
405 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$824
415 km or 258 mi Longyan
$705
428 km or 266 mi Zhangzhou
$702
460 km or 286 mi Guigang
$714
464 km or 288 mi Xiamen
$729
477 km or 297 mi Haikou
$711
485 km or 301 mi Kinmen
$892
489 km or 304 mi Guilin
$528
502 km or 312 mi Yongzhou
$648