Kyoto vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyoto Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1148
$644
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3260
$1639
🏠 One person rent
$437
$260
🏘️ Family rent
$1169
$370
🍽️ Food expenses
$412
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$90.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1866
$893
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
39 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
95
54
😀 Quality of life
91
66
🏙️ Population
1.46M
8.78M

The cost of living in Kyoto is 78% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 4641st and 7256th ($1148 vs $644) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 67th and 118th 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 1.4 months in Quanzhou. Kyoto ranked 6th best city to live in Japan vs Quanzhou ranked 34th in China, while ranked 112th and 4015th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyoto vs Quanzhou

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Kyoto Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10
$2.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.8
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.15
$5.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.35
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$513
$217
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$299
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1602
$412
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$896
$298
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.9
$25.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$39.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.8
$9.68
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.78%
3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5311
$2767
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5383
$1714
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67.3
$33.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27
$3.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.22
$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.07
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.38
$2.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$1.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.91
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.1
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.04
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.32
$3.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.72
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.2
$55
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.8
$23.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.7
$7.72
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.1
$27.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.1
$86
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$359
$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7056
$20567

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KyotoQuanzhou

Cost of living

$349

$907

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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 Quanzhou

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$627
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$823
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$688
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$625
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$664
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$669
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$649
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$603
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$630
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$648
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$813
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$894
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$728
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$770
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$796
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$897
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$451
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$821
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$747
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$581
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$655
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$875
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$814
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$443
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1073
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1181
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$569
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$956
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$967
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$731
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$601
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$788
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$681
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$761
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$671
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$598
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$726
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$603
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$585
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$936