Kyoto vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyoto Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1107
$1770
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2727
$4014
🏠 One person rent
$427
$1041
🏘️ Family rent
$722
$1826
🍽️ Food expenses
$386
$530
🚐 Transport expenses
$197
$60.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1887
$1866
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
39 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
95
38
😀 Quality of life
79
77
🏙️ Population
1.46M
6.44K

The cost of living in Kyoto is 37% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 4942nd and 2847th ($1107 vs $1770) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 70th and 2nd in Japan and Malta, respectively. Check Japan vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kyoto compared to 1.1 months in Valletta. Kyoto ranked 70th best city to live in Japan vs Valletta ranked 6th in Malta, while ranked 947th and 1422nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyoto vs Valletta

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Kyoto Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.41
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.5
$79.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.93
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.41
$4.48
☕ Cappuccino
$3.01
$2.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$2.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$1113
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$878
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$852
$1958
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$524
$1593
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66
$78.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.6
$37.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.77%
5.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3787
$4177
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2415
$3714
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.54
$2.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$81.3
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.9
$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$3.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.13
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$3.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.91
$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.96
$7.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.63
$6.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.19
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.12
$4.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.71
$2.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.7
$60.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.7
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$107
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.3
$141
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$462
$263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5215
$12705

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Cities near Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$955
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$989
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$994
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$1002
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$1005
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$1015
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$999
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$1008
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$957
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$960
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$964
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$1001
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1075
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1081
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$966
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1037
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$988
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1125
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$974
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$1016
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1088
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$981
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1133
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1057
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$974
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$1061
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1099
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1277
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1060
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1118
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$1002
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$997
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$980
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1068
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$1046
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$1050
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$1043
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1100
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$968
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1055

Cities near Valletta

Distance City Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Sliema
$1951
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Gzira
$1739
3.2 km or 2 mi Zabbar
$1577
3.3 km or 2.1 mi San Gwann
$1697
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Birkirkara
$1720
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Marsaskala
$1471
6.4 km or 4 mi Naxxar
$1666
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Mosta
$1579
11 km or 7.1 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
116 km or 72 mi Ragusa
$1271
132 km or 82 mi Gela
$1161
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1234
148 km or 92 mi Syracuse
$1232
178 km or 111 mi Agrigento
$1085
186 km or 115 mi Catania
$1298
266 km or 166 mi Reggio Calabria
$1161
267 km or 166 mi Palermo
$1301
270 km or 168 mi Messina
$1176
281 km or 175 mi Marsala
$1141
295 km or 183 mi Trapani
$1046
339 km or 211 mi Vibo Valentia
$1341
344 km or 214 mi Nabeul
$487
350 km or 217 mi Sousse
$552
357 km or 222 mi Tripoli
$455
362 km or 225 mi Al-Khums
$406
364 km or 226 mi Sfax
$480
376 km or 234 mi Lamezia Terme
$1425
382 km or 237 mi Catanzaro
$1266
386 km or 240 mi Zawiya
$350
390 km or 242 mi La Marsa
$607
392 km or 244 mi Sabratha
$387
395 km or 245 mi Misrata
$434
398 km or 247 mi Zuwarah
$381
399 km or 248 mi Kairouan
$433
401 km or 249 mi Tunis
$577
401 km or 249 mi Aryanah
$529
408 km or 254 mi Cosenza
$1200
422 km or 262 mi Crotone
$1319
437 km or 272 mi Gharyan
$382
441 km or 274 mi Bizerte
$375