Kyoto vs Marseille - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyoto Marseille
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1107
$1733
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2727
$4280
🏠 One person rent
$427
$756
🏘️ Family rent
$722
$1311
🍽️ Food expenses
$386
$638
🚐 Transport expenses
$197
$196
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1887
$2408
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
39 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
95
43
😀 Quality of life
79
87
🏙️ Population
1.46M
877K

The cost of living in Kyoto is 36% less expensive than in Marseille. Cities ranked 4942nd and 2991st ($1107 vs $1733) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 70th and 38th in Japan and France, respectively. Check Japan vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kyoto compared to 1.4 months in Marseille. Kyoto ranked 70th best city to live in Japan vs Marseille ranked 8th in France, while ranked 947th and 374th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyoto vs Marseille

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Kyoto Marseille
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.41
$17.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.5
$72.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.93
$13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.41
$6.67
☕ Cappuccino
$3.01
$3.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$3.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$738
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$582
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$852
$1348
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$524
$1046
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.6
$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.77%
3.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3787
$5072
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2415
$3564
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.54
$2.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$81.3
$49.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.9
$34.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$2.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$2.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$4.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$21.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$15.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$27.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.13
$3.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$4.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$4.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$2.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.91
$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.96
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$3.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.63
$13.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.19
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.12
$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.71
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$2.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.7
$42.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.7
$28.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$20.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$117
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.3
$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$462
$815
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5215
$10222

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Cities near Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$955
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$989
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$994
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$1002
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$1005
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$1015
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$999
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$1008
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$957
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$960
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$964
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$1001
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1075
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1081
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$966
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1037
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$988
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1125
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$974
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$1016
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1088
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$981
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1133
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1057
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$974
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$1061
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1099
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1277
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1060
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1118
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$1002
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$997
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$980
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1068
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$1046
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$1050
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$1043
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1100
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$968
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1055

Cities near Marseille

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1700
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1761
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1478
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1438
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1498
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1340
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1593
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$1915
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1867
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1884
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$9122
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$4203
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1501
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1488
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1300
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1563
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1216
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1504
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1525
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1257
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1374
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1473
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1490
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1336
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1239
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1594
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1580
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1555
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1406
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1582
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1582
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1642
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1322
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1693
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1638
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1268
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1727
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1192
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1575
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1620