Kumamoto vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumamoto Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$991
$582
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2470
$1576
🏠 One person rent
$367
$185
🏘️ Family rent
$555
$286
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$251
🚐 Transport expenses
$163
$63
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1577
$622
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
58
16
😀 Quality of life
72
43
🏙️ Population
738K
9.03M

The cost of living in Kumamoto is 70% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 5653rd and 7972nd ($991 vs $582) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 503rd and 235th 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 Zhoukou. Kumamoto ranked 387th best city to live in Japan vs Zhoukou ranked 353rd in China, while ranked 3164th and 7341st among best cities to live in the world.

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Kumamoto Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.41
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.15
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.33
$0.98
 Cappuccino
$3.66
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$163
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$177
$139
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$545
$289
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$313
$211
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$31.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$48.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.7
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
3.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3768
$3146
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2054
$1612
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.5
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.5
$18.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.7
$2.37
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$3.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$2.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.82
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.8
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$1.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.6
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$1.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$0.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.65
$25.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$0.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.12
$3.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.1
$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$6.74
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$23.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$4.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.4
$41.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.6
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$397
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12669
$14551

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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 Zhoukou

Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$567
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$553
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$563
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$507
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$580
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$517
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$526
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$522
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$523
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$544
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$598
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$478
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$595
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$504
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$518
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$570
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$513
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$583
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$517
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$572
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$525
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$807
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$516
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$502
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$570
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$506
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$581
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$510
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$582
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$511
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$489
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$503
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$506
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$513
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$574
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$527
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$585
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$552
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$582
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$499