Kyoto vs New Orleans - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyoto New Orleans
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1100
$2240
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2780
$5332
🏠 One person rent
$419
$1292
🏘️ Family rent
$722
$2231
🍽️ Food expenses
$369
$695
🚐 Transport expenses
$213
$81.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1874
$4054
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
39 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
96
85
😀 Quality of life
78
88
🏙️ Population
1.46M
384K

The cost of living in Kyoto is 51% less expensive than in New Orleans. Cities ranked 5014th and 1402nd ($1100 vs $2240) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 71st and 1171st in Japan and the United States, respectively. Check Japan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kyoto compared to 1.8 months in New Orleans. Kyoto ranked 42nd best city to live in Japan vs New Orleans ranked 85th in the United States, while ranked 867th and 290th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyoto vs New Orleans

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Kyoto New Orleans
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.94
$23.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29
$99.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.65
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.27
$5.5
☕ Cappuccino
$3
$5.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$2.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$467
$1472
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$984
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$861
$2627
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$531
$1770
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.4
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.2
$225
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.4
$65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.08%
6.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4384
$3196
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2352
$1482
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.45
$1.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.6
$45
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.3
$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.71
$3.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$4.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$5.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$10.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.83
$4.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$5.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$5.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$3.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$3.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$1.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.64
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$3.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.47
$8.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.86
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.68
$4.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54
$53.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.6
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.5
$141
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$57
$53
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.2
$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$607
$1579
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6117
$10142

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Cities near Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$930
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$949
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$950
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$964
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$946
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$942
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$949
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$960
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$930
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$932
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$932
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$954
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$946
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$986
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$936
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$946
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$946
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$986
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$941
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$970
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$982
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$938
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$975
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$964
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$949
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$982
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1010
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1063
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$987
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1026
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$950
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$958
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$948
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1042
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$988
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$996
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$991
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1044
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$929
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1010

Cities near New Orleans

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kenner
$2135
46 km or 29 mi Slidell
$2066
46 km or 29 mi Mandeville
$1781
72 km or 45 mi Hammond
$1937
74 km or 46 mi Houma
$1752
109 km or 68 mi Gulfport
$1791
112 km or 70 mi Morgan
$2159
114 km or 71 mi Central
$2071
119 km or 74 mi Baton Rouge
$2049
121 km or 75 mi Biloxi
$1794
154 km or 96 mi Pascagoula
$1898
168 km or 104 mi New Iberia
$2094
168 km or 105 mi Hattiesburg
$1713
189 km or 118 mi Lafayette
$1797
203 km or 126 mi Opelousas
$1959
209 km or 130 mi Prichard
$1801
212 km or 132 mi Mobile
$1702
213 km or 133 mi Laurel
$1593
218 km or 135 mi Natchez
$1934
223 km or 139 mi Daphne
$1806
235 km or 146 mi Foley
$1794
258 km or 160 mi Pearl
$2087
259 km or 161 mi Brandon
$2286
261 km or 162 mi Jackson
$1922
266 km or 166 mi Clinton
$2046
272 km or 169 mi Alexandria
$1800
274 km or 170 mi Ridgeland
$2073
276 km or 171 mi Vicksburg
$1983
278 km or 173 mi Madison
$2073
281 km or 175 mi Pensacola
$2244
299 km or 186 mi Meridian
$1746
303 km or 188 mi Lake Charles
$1917
318 km or 198 mi Sulphur
$1977
336 km or 209 mi Fort Walton Beach
$2035
344 km or 214 mi Monroe
$1612
348 km or 216 mi Crestview
$1978
373 km or 231 mi Port Arthur
$1895
376 km or 234 mi Ruston
$1855
390 km or 243 mi Beaumont
$1621
394 km or 245 mi Greenville
$1940