Kyoto vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyoto Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1128
$665
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2807
$2017
🏠 One person rent
$437
$241
🏘️ Family rent
$751
$415
🍽️ Food expenses
$381
$252
🚐 Transport expenses
$210
$86.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1949
$799
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
39 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
96
18
😀 Quality of life
78
47
🏙️ Population
1.46M
6.49M

The cost of living in Kyoto is 70% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 4965th and 7479th ($1128 vs $665) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 69th and 91st 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 Shangrao. Kyoto ranked 39th best city to live in Japan vs Shangrao ranked 204th in China, while ranked 946th and 6989th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyoto vs Shangrao

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Kyoto Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.25
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.4
$28.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.87
$4.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.4
$0.71
 Cappuccino
$3.16
$2.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$486
$281
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$306
$174
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$857
$496
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$560
$316
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.8
$30.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$47.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.2
$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.03%
3.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4341
$4424
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2380
$2203
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.52
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80.4
$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.2
$5.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.63
$2.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.77
$1.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.28
$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$9.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.62
$4.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.26
$5.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$5.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.69
$1.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.77
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.4
$33.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$7.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27
$40.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.6
$6.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.5
$51.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.9
$76.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$530
$480
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5281
$30231

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Cities near Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$960
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$979
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$976
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$990
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$977
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$980
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$976
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$985
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$960
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$961
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$959
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$977
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1016
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1027
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$964
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$991
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$972
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1051
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$964
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$989
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1037
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$973
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1046
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1016
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$965
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$1033
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1057
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1162
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1031
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1075
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$979
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$993
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$971
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1061
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$1029
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$1028
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$1012
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1084
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$964
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1041

Cities near Shangrao

Distance City Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$586
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$610
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$594
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$617
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$428
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$628
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$595
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$598
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$697
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$682
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$539
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$667
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$599
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$544
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$634
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$654
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$634
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$644
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$763
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$705
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$646
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$579
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$602
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$665
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$860
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$656
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$603
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$652
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$588
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$680
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$661
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$680
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$630
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$677
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$643
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$651
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$682
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$668
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$603
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$633