Kumamoto vs Utsunomiya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumamoto Utsunomiya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$991
$1052
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2470
$2596
🏠 One person rent
$367
$426
🏘️ Family rent
$555
$620
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$380
🚐 Transport expenses
$163
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1577
$2066
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
58
70
😀 Quality of life
72
75
🏙️ Population
738K
518K

The cost of living in Kumamoto is 6% less expensive than in Utsunomiya. Cities ranked 5653rd and 5190th ($991 vs $1052) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 503rd and 187th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kumamoto compared to 2 months in Utsunomiya. Ranked 387th vs 214th best cities to live in Japan, and 3164th vs 2064th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kumamoto vs Utsunomiya

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Kumamoto Utsunomiya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.41
$5.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$17.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.15
$4.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.33
$3.48
☕ Cappuccino
$3.66
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$177
$284
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$545
$658
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$313
$405
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$87.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$134
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.7
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
1.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3768
$4319
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2054
$2740
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.5
$1.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.5
$51.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.7
$29.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$3.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.82
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.8
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$7.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.6
$20.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$4.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$5.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$4.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$3.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$3.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.65
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.12
$3.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$6.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$1.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.1
$50.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$35.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$20.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.4
$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.6
$61.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$397
$517
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12669
$14928

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Cities near Kumamoto

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 Utsunomiya

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi Kanuma
$990
13 km or 7.8 mi Kaminokawa
$974
13 km or 8 mi Takanezawa
$989
15 km or 9.6 mi Mibu
$944
17 km or 10 mi Sakura
$998
17 km or 10 mi Mooka
$988
18 km or 11 mi Shimotsuke
$952
21 km or 13 mi Mashiko
$994
23 km or 14 mi Tochigi
$900
27 km or 17 mi Nasukarasuyama
$1003
27 km or 17 mi Oyama
$963
27 km or 17 mi Yuki
$973
28 km or 18 mi Chikusei
$988
29 km or 18 mi Yaita
$1016
31 km or 19 mi Sakuragawa
$995
34 km or 21 mi Nikko
$1044
37 km or 23 mi Otawara
$1017
37 km or 23 mi Nogi
$985
38 km or 24 mi Sano
$1003
41 km or 25 mi Yachiyo
$997
41 km or 26 mi Shimotsuma
$994
44 km or 27 mi Koga
$1006
44 km or 27 mi Kasama
$997
45 km or 28 mi Ashikaga
$1094
46 km or 28 mi Tatebayashi
$1033
47 km or 29 mi Hitachiomiya
$1006
48 km or 30 mi Nasushiobara
$1020
49 km or 30 mi Ora
$1072
50 km or 31 mi Sakai
$1008
52 km or 32 mi Hanyu
$1026
52 km or 32 mi Kiryu
$1230
53 km or 33 mi Kazo
$1015
54 km or 33 mi Ota
$1166
54 km or 34 mi Ishioka
$996
54 km or 34 mi Satte
$1006
54 km or 34 mi Omitama
$998
54 km or 34 mi Oizumi
$1099
54 km or 34 mi Kasumigaura
$993
55 km or 34 mi Naka
$1001
56 km or 35 mi Bando
$1004