Kyoto vs Port Vila - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyoto Port Vila
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1026
$1841
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2835
$3716
🏠 One person rent
$385
$1104
🏘️ Family rent
$914
$1577
🍽️ Food expenses
$359
$576
🚐 Transport expenses
$198
$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1593
$721
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
39 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
95
1
😀 Quality of life
90
40
🏙️ Population
1.46M
51.4K

The cost of living in Kyoto is 44% less expensive than in Port Vila. Cities ranked 5138th and 2223rd ($1026 vs $1841) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 285th and 2nd in Japan and Vanuatu, respectively. Check Japan vs Vanuatu comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kyoto compared to 0.4 months in Port Vila. Kyoto ranked 8th best city to live in Japan vs Port Vila ranked 1st in Vanuatu, while ranked 118th and 7168th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyoto vs Port Vila

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Kyoto Port Vila
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.61
$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$51.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.65
$9.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$4.49
 Cappuccino
$2.87
$4.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$2.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$402
$895
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$932
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1108
$1675
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$691
$1283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.1
$66.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.1
$113
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.63%
7.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5276
$3299
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5307
$2026
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.65
$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$61.4
$76.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.3
$7.36
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$3.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$5.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$20.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$18.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$5.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$5.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$5.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$3.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$5.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.71
$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$3.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.75
$9.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$6.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$4.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.71
$2.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.8
$61.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$43.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$17
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$46.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.4
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$354
$444
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8938
$6377

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Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$924
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$939
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$950
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$959
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$966
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$982
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$949
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$963
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$921
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$920
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$921
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$960
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1069
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1075
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$924
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1002
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$935
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1103
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$935
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$967
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1055
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$921
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1105
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1009
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$935
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$997
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1048
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1284
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1007
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1069
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$945
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$933
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$940
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$972
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$977
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$995
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$996
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1041
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$909
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1006

Cities near Port Vila

Distance City Cost of living
274 km or 171 mi Luganville
$2943
526 km or 327 mi Dumbea
$1597
528 km or 328 mi Paita
$1597
538 km or 334 mi Noumea
$1648
965 km or 600 mi Nadi
$752
970 km or 603 mi Lautoka
$599
1073 km or 667 mi Suva
$849
1080 km or 671 mi Nasinu
$824
1291 km or 802 mi Honiara
$1425
1293 km or 804 mi Auki
$1422
1563 km or 971 mi Vaiaku
$574
1565 km or 972 mi Funafuti
$576
1769 km or 1099 mi Nukualofa
$974
1779 km or 1105 mi Mua
$978
1800 km or 1119 mi Hervey Bay
$1756
1829 km or 1137 mi Bundaberg
$1621
1852 km or 1151 mi Sunshine Coast
$1843
1855 km or 1152 mi Caloundra
$1816
1883 km or 1170 mi Caboolture
$1881
1895 km or 1178 mi Gladstone
$1545
1900 km or 1181 mi Southport
$2011
1901 km or 1181 mi Brisbane
$2356
1903 km or 1182 mi Gold Coast
$2152
1919 km or 1192 mi Yaren
$744
1925 km or 1196 mi Byron Bay
$1862
1932 km or 1200 mi Ipswich
$1785
1953 km or 1214 mi Rockhampton
$1413
1997 km or 1241 mi Toowoomba
$1552
2076 km or 1290 mi Coffs Harbour
$1481
2085 km or 1296 mi Whangarei
$1388
2123 km or 1319 mi Manase
$594
2169 km or 1347 mi Apia
$594
2172 km or 1350 mi Port Macquarie
$1688
2189 km or 1360 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1885
2190 km or 1361 mi South Tarawa
$491
2199 km or 1367 mi Armidale
$1354
2217 km or 1377 mi Auckland
$2279
2220 km or 1380 mi Waitakere
$1960
2234 km or 1388 mi Manukau
$1994
2257 km or 1402 mi Pukekohe
$1643