Kumamoto vs Shenzhen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumamoto Shenzhen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$970
$958
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2425
$2895
🏠 One person rent
$391
$495
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$1237
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$274
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.5
$96.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1884
$1649
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
58
96
😀 Quality of life
70
79
🏙️ Population
738K
17.7M

The cost of living in Kumamoto is 1% more expensive than in Shenzhen. Cities ranked 5889th and 5948th ($970 vs $958) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 802nd and 13th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Kumamoto compared to 1.7 months in Shenzhen. Kumamoto ranked 352nd best city to live in Japan vs Shenzhen ranked 3rd in China, while ranked 2570th and 556th 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
$6.34
$3.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43
$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.39
$5.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.43
$1.13
☕ Cappuccino
$3.7
$3.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.7
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$440
$713
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$191
$370
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$585
$1800
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$397
$997
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$41.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$63.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.9
$15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.67%
4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4474
$13100
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2153
$6892
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.69
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.5
$28.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.95
$4.62
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$2.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.31
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.9
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.14
$4.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.99
$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.47
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.31
$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.33
$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.17
$5.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.79
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.13
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.4
$43.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$7.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$33.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.8
$61.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.5
$79.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$425
$605
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12605
$24117

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$933
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$936
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$935
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$938
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$936
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$938
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$937
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$940
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$942
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$941
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$946
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$936
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$938
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$950
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$932
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$951
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$971
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$976
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$932
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$972
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$980
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$979
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$1039
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$922
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$938
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$982
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$968
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$1003
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$1014
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$998
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$955
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$950
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$964
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$1007
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$1002
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$964
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$982
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$995
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$961
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$919

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Kowloon
$2427
30 km or 19 mi Hong Kong
$2753
58 km or 36 mi Zhuhai
$641
65 km or 40 mi Dongguan
$678
66 km or 41 mi Macau
$1590
72 km or 45 mi Zhongshan
$491
74 km or 46 mi Huizhou
$629
100 km or 62 mi Jiangmen
$830
105 km or 65 mi Guangzhou
$763
112 km or 69 mi Foshan
$602
134 km or 83 mi Shanwei
$1014
142 km or 88 mi Kaiping
$824
150 km or 93 mi Heyuan
$801
164 km or 102 mi Qingyuan
$808
174 km or 108 mi Zhaoqing
$806
212 km or 131 mi Yunfu
$839
228 km or 142 mi Yangjiang
$895
233 km or 145 mi Puning
$726
256 km or 159 mi Shaoguan
$852
262 km or 163 mi Jieyang
$691
286 km or 178 mi Shantou
$605
288 km or 179 mi Meizhou
$795
292 km or 182 mi Chaozhou
$592
299 km or 186 mi Wuzhou
$819
303 km or 188 mi Lianzhou
$783
330 km or 205 mi Hezhou
$780
337 km or 209 mi Gaozhou
$774
337 km or 210 mi Maoming
$774
377 km or 234 mi Ganzhou
$813
378 km or 235 mi Chenzhou
$746
401 km or 249 mi Yulin
$794
405 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$781
415 km or 258 mi Longyan
$713
428 km or 266 mi Zhangzhou
$731
460 km or 286 mi Guigang
$725
464 km or 288 mi Xiamen
$807
477 km or 297 mi Haikou
$671
485 km or 301 mi Kinmen
$821
489 km or 304 mi Guilin
$538
502 km or 312 mi Yongzhou
$618