Kyoto vs Nanyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyoto Nanyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1148
$632
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3260
$1713
🏠 One person rent
$437
$249
🏘️ Family rent
$1169
$443
🍽️ Food expenses
$412
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$70.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1866
$732
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
39 km
83 km
🎓 Higher education
95
19
😀 Quality of life
91
38
🏙️ Population
1.46M
9.71M

The cost of living in Kyoto is 82% more expensive than in Nanyang. Cities ranked 4641st and 7346th ($1148 vs $632) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 67th and 147th 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 1.2 months in Nanyang. Kyoto ranked 6th best city to live in Japan vs Nanyang ranked 320th in China, while ranked 112th and 7198th 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
$10
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.8
$41.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.15
$4.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.35
$1.39
 Cappuccino
$3.26
$4.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$513
$236
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$299
$187
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1602
$399
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$896
$363
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.9
$39.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$60.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.8
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.78%
3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5311
$3166
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5383
$1817
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67.3
$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27
$3.35
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.22
$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.07
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.38
$2.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$1.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$1.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.91
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.1
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.04
$2.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.32
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$4.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.72
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.2
$42.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$6.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.8
$21.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.7
$4.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.1
$59.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.1
$74.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$359
$344
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7056
$12899

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Cities near Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$1048
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$1013
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$1010
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$1027
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$1018
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$1026
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$1014
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$1026
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$1007
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$1001
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$1004
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$1016
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1087
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1091
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$1005
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1039
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$998
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1136
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$1005
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$1030
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1100
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$988
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1142
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1065
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$1005
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$1059
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1101
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1302
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1065
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1117
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$1009
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$1008
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$1001
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1063
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$1046
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$1056
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$1045
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1106
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$979
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1062

Cities near Nanyang

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Dengzhou
$600
98 km or 61 mi Wugang
$571
99 km or 62 mi Zaoyang
$591
105 km or 66 mi Laohekou
$582
108 km or 67 mi Danjiangkou
$583
109 km or 68 mi Pingdingshan
$591
110 km or 68 mi Xiangyang
$604
134 km or 83 mi Ruzhou
$538
140 km or 87 mi Zhumadian
$637
145 km or 90 mi Yicheng
$577
152 km or 95 mi Luohe
$591
155 km or 96 mi Yuzhou
$552
163 km or 101 mi Suizhou
$621
165 km or 103 mi Xuchang
$586
169 km or 105 mi Shiyan
$576
169 km or 105 mi Dengfeng
$529
174 km or 108 mi Xinyang
$655
178 km or 110 mi Changge
$547
185 km or 115 mi Luoyang
$505
188 km or 117 mi Xinmi
$528
191 km or 119 mi Xinzheng
$538
193 km or 120 mi Yanshi
$509
196 km or 122 mi Guangshui
$619
199 km or 124 mi Gongyi
$522
204 km or 126 mi Zhongxiang
$577
208 km or 129 mi Zhoukou
$580
214 km or 133 mi Mengzhou
$505
214 km or 133 mi Xingyang
$519
220 km or 137 mi Jingmen
$588
221 km or 137 mi Zhengzhou
$512
222 km or 138 mi Anlu
$615
226 km or 140 mi Xiangcheng
$577
226 km or 141 mi Jingshan
$584
228 km or 142 mi Lingbao
$559
232 km or 144 mi Jiyuan
$520
233 km or 145 mi Sanmenxia
$564
236 km or 146 mi Qinyang
$504
249 km or 155 mi Yingcheng
$600
251 km or 156 mi Dangyang
$558
256 km or 159 mi Jiaozuo
$479