Kyoto vs Nanyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyoto Nanyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1210
$655
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3318
$1789
🏠 One person rent
$482
$258
🏘️ Family rent
$1162
$463
🍽️ Food expenses
$422
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$214
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2036
$759
😷 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 85% more expensive than in Nanyang. Cities ranked 4577th and 7242nd ($1210 vs $655) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 47th and 159th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kyoto compared to 1.2 months in Nanyang. Kyoto ranked 7th best city to live in Japan vs Nanyang ranked 314th in China, while ranked 108th and 7154th 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
$10.5
$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.5
$42.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.06
$4.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.52
$1.42
☕ Cappuccino
$2.83
$5.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$517
$250
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$197
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1577
$423
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$840
$386
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.8
$37
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$146
$56.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28
$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.63%
4.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5630
$3339
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5617
$1967
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.8
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$70.4
$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.5
$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.09
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$3.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.94
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.42
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.26
$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.21
$3.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.28
$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.74
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.9
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.4
$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.9
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.8
$4.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.2
$62.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.8
$79.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$439
$367
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7456
$14023

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Cities near Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$1036
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$1042
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$1041
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$1049
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$1047
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$1051
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$1034
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$1050
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$1019
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$1019
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$1019
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$1033
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1113
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1120
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$1023
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1063
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$1012
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1162
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$1025
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$1057
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1125
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$1002
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1169
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1086
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$1027
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$1068
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1117
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1362
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1077
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1140
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$1021
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$1016
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$1028
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1045
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$1052
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$1066
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$1068
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1123
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$988
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1073

Cities near Nanyang

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Dengzhou
$614
98 km or 61 mi Wugang
$587
99 km or 62 mi Zaoyang
$614
105 km or 66 mi Laohekou
$594
108 km or 67 mi Danjiangkou
$591
109 km or 68 mi Pingdingshan
$611
110 km or 68 mi Xiangyang
$622
134 km or 83 mi Ruzhou
$555
140 km or 87 mi Zhumadian
$659
145 km or 90 mi Yicheng
$599
152 km or 95 mi Luohe
$612
155 km or 96 mi Yuzhou
$571
163 km or 101 mi Suizhou
$650
165 km or 103 mi Xuchang
$610
169 km or 105 mi Shiyan
$574
169 km or 105 mi Dengfeng
$542
174 km or 108 mi Xinyang
$683
178 km or 110 mi Changge
$568
185 km or 115 mi Luoyang
$511
188 km or 117 mi Xinmi
$541
191 km or 119 mi Xinzheng
$559
193 km or 120 mi Yanshi
$521
196 km or 122 mi Guangshui
$647
199 km or 124 mi Gongyi
$535
204 km or 126 mi Zhongxiang
$599
208 km or 129 mi Zhoukou
$599
214 km or 133 mi Mengzhou
$517
214 km or 133 mi Xingyang
$531
220 km or 137 mi Jingmen
$612
221 km or 137 mi Zhengzhou
$522
222 km or 138 mi Anlu
$647
226 km or 140 mi Xiangcheng
$598
226 km or 141 mi Jingshan
$606
228 km or 142 mi Lingbao
$551
232 km or 144 mi Jiyuan
$533
233 km or 145 mi Sanmenxia
$554
236 km or 146 mi Qinyang
$525
249 km or 155 mi Yingcheng
$626
251 km or 156 mi Dangyang
$575
256 km or 159 mi Jiaozuo
$502