Kyoto vs Valencia, Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyoto Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1100
$1812
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2780
$4109
🏠 One person rent
$419
$1059
🏘️ Family rent
$722
$1733
🍽️ Food expenses
$369
$495
🚐 Transport expenses
$213
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1874
$1958
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
39 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
96
76
😀 Quality of life
78
87
🏙️ Population
1.46M
841K

The cost of living in Kyoto is 39% less expensive than in Valencia, Spain. Cities ranked 5014th and 2757th ($1100 vs $1812) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 71st and 9th in Japan and Spain, respectively. Check Japan vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kyoto compared to 1.1 months in Valencia, Spain. Kyoto ranked 42nd best city to live in Japan vs Valencia, Spain ranked 6th in Spain, while ranked 867th and 354th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyoto vs Valencia, Spain

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Kyoto Valencia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.94
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29
$61.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.65
$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.27
$4.34
☕ Cappuccino
$3
$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$2.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$467
$1172
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$866
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$861
$2058
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$531
$1423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.4
$97.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.2
$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.4
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.08%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4384
$5630
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2352
$3501
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.45
$2.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.6
$38.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.3
$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.71
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$3.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$8.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.83
$2.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$2.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$2.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.64
$6.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.47
$6.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$18.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.86
$4.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.68
$2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$2.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54
$45
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.6
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.5
$66.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$57
$98.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.2
$96.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$607
$572
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6117
$10416

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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 Valencia, Spain

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Sagunto
$1408
36 km or 22 mi Alzira
$1401
53 km or 33 mi Borriana
$1271
57 km or 36 mi Villarreal
$1238
58 km or 36 mi Gandia
$1150
62 km or 39 mi Requena
$1421
62 km or 39 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1183
74 km or 46 mi Ontinyent
$1342
81 km or 50 mi Denia
$1620
98 km or 61 mi Calp
$1546
102 km or 63 mi Villena
$1340
106 km or 66 mi Benidorm
$1519
114 km or 71 mi Yecla
$1203
116 km or 72 mi Elda
$1372
125 km or 78 mi Novelda
$1381
125 km or 78 mi Alicante
$1513
132 km or 82 mi Vinaros
$1494
136 km or 85 mi Elche
$1268
137 km or 85 mi Jumilla
$1316
138 km or 86 mi Albacete
$1303
165 km or 102 mi Cuenca
$1246
168 km or 104 mi Ibiza
$2775
168 km or 104 mi Torrevieja
$1279
177 km or 110 mi Murcia
$1272
193 km or 120 mi Villarrobledo
$1397
199 km or 123 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1351
214 km or 133 mi Cartagena
$1195
223 km or 139 mi Mazarron
$1173
229 km or 142 mi Lorca
$1313
229 km or 143 mi Tarragona
$1524
247 km or 153 mi Zaragoza
$1436
254 km or 158 mi Lleida
$1245
260 km or 161 mi Palma de Mallorca
$2017
264 km or 164 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1455
271 km or 168 mi Guadalajara
$1200
279 km or 173 mi Alcala de Henares
$1678
287 km or 178 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1643
292 km or 181 mi Coslada
$1721
292 km or 182 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1586
295 km or 183 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1626