Kyoto vs Nanyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Kyoto Nanyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1226
$745
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3251
$1818
🏠 One person rent
$493
$360
🏘️ Family rent
$1081
$617
🍽️ Food expenses
$428
$209
🚐 Transport expenses
$208
$81.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2017
$943
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
39 km
83 km
🎓 Higher education
96
21
😀 Quality of life
93
43
🏙️ Population
1.46M
9.71M

The cost of living in Kyoto is 65% more expensive than in Nanyang. Cities ranked 4093rd and 6408th ($1226 vs $745) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th and 65th 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 Kyoto compared to 1.3 months in Nanyang. Kyoto ranked 5th best city to live in Japan vs Nanyang ranked 247th in China, while ranked 56th and 6788th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyoto vs Nanyang

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Kyoto Nanyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.49
$2.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.6
$17.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.36
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.23
$0.81
☕ Cappuccino
$3.46
$3.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$479
$429
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1280
$785
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$833
$504
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.6
$30.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$46.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.4
$10
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.49%
5.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5287
$6217
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5195
$3731
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.78
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$85.4
$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.4
$4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.62
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$0.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$18.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.04
$2.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$1.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$0.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.51
$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$0.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$0.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.4
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.64
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.18
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.9
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.72
$5.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.81
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.12
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.7
$39.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$6.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$37.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.2
$5.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.6
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.8
$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$361
$294
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10221
$5135

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Cities near Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$1037
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$1048
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$1053
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$1068
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$1046
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$1050
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$1048
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$1052
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$1059
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$1051
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$1049
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$1050
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1044
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1050
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$1046
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1049
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$1046
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1098
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$1047
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$1048
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1081
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$1051
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1051
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1048
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$1047
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$1057
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1053
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1394
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1051
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1057
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$1050
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$937
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$1051
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1082
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$1050
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$1059
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$1045
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1137
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$1047
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1075

Cities near Nanyang

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Dengzhou
$687
98 km or 61 mi Wugang
$652
99 km or 62 mi Zaoyang
$678
105 km or 66 mi Laohekou
$660
108 km or 67 mi Danjiangkou
$658
109 km or 68 mi Pingdingshan
$669
110 km or 68 mi Xiangyang
$702
134 km or 83 mi Ruzhou
$675
140 km or 87 mi Zhumadian
$759
145 km or 90 mi Yicheng
$661
152 km or 95 mi Luohe
$655
155 km or 96 mi Yuzhou
$681
163 km or 101 mi Suizhou
$704
165 km or 103 mi Xuchang
$681
169 km or 105 mi Shiyan
$703
169 km or 105 mi Dengfeng
$671
174 km or 108 mi Xinyang
$758
178 km or 110 mi Changge
$667
185 km or 115 mi Luoyang
$663
188 km or 117 mi Xinmi
$671
191 km or 119 mi Xinzheng
$677
193 km or 120 mi Yanshi
$669
196 km or 122 mi Guangshui
$668
199 km or 124 mi Gongyi
$674
204 km or 126 mi Zhongxiang
$677
208 km or 129 mi Zhoukou
$786
214 km or 133 mi Mengzhou
$655
214 km or 133 mi Xingyang
$666
220 km or 137 mi Jingmen
$716
221 km or 137 mi Zhengzhou
$562
222 km or 138 mi Anlu
$672
226 km or 140 mi Xiangcheng
$678
226 km or 141 mi Jingshan
$666
228 km or 142 mi Lingbao
$666
232 km or 144 mi Jiyuan
$667
233 km or 145 mi Sanmenxia
$698
236 km or 146 mi Qinyang
$658
249 km or 155 mi Yingcheng
$667
251 km or 156 mi Dangyang
$663
256 km or 159 mi Jiaozuo
$671