Kyoto vs Wichita - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyoto Wichita
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1128
$1820
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2807
$4356
🏠 One person rent
$437
$968
🏘️ Family rent
$751
$1642
🍽️ Food expenses
$381
$613
🚐 Transport expenses
$210
$85.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1949
$3492
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
39 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
96
46
😀 Quality of life
78
85
🏙️ Population
1.46M
398K

The cost of living in Kyoto is 38% less expensive than in Wichita. Cities ranked 4965th and 2786th ($1128 vs $1820) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 69th and 1921st in Japan and the United States, respectively. Check Japan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kyoto compared to 1.9 months in Wichita. Kyoto ranked 39th best city to live in Japan vs Wichita ranked 150th in the United States, while ranked 946th and 462nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyoto vs Wichita

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Kyoto Wichita
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.25
$20.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.4
$60.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.87
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.4
$5.54
☕ Cappuccino
$3.16
$4.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$2.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$486
$987
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$306
$665
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$857
$1753
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$560
$1201
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.8
$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$259
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.2
$71.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.03%
6.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4341
$1544
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2380
$1474
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.52
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80.4
$55.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.2
$15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.63
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.77
$3.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$5.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$4.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.28
$8.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$6.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$5.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$5.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$1.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$2.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.62
$9.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.26
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$3.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.69
$4.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.77
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.4
$44.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27
$109
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.6
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.5
$43.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.9
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$530
$919
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5281
$16041

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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 Wichita

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Derby
$1860
40 km or 25 mi Newton
$1739
66 km or 41 mi Hutchinson
$1284
111 km or 69 mi Ponca
$1571
128 km or 80 mi Salina
$1578
129 km or 80 mi Emporia
$1358
151 km or 94 mi Enid
$1838
155 km or 96 mi Junction
$1904
161 km or 100 mi Bartlesville
$1762
176 km or 109 mi Stillwater
$1850
179 km or 111 mi Manhattan
$1786
205 km or 128 mi Owasso
$1833
209 km or 130 mi Topeka
$1563
213 km or 132 mi Tulsa
$1876
216 km or 134 mi Claremore
$1842
217 km or 135 mi Sapulpa
$1903
218 km or 136 mi Hays
$1508
227 km or 141 mi Edmond
$1758
230 km or 143 mi Broken Arrow
$1884
232 km or 144 mi Bixby
$1894
232 km or 144 mi Lawrence
$1808
234 km or 146 mi Pittsburg
$1914
236 km or 147 mi Dodge
$1676
245 km or 152 mi Gardner
$2160
246 km or 153 mi Yukon
$1883
246 km or 153 mi Oklahoma City
$1922
248 km or 154 mi Midwest
$1941
250 km or 155 mi Del
$1955
258 km or 160 mi Mustang
$1947
258 km or 160 mi Olathe
$2299
258 km or 161 mi Joplin
$1825
262 km or 163 mi Moore
$2011
263 km or 164 mi Shawnee
$1865
266 km or 165 mi Lenexa
$2341
268 km or 167 mi Shawnee
$2283
270 km or 168 mi Overland Park
$2433
274 km or 170 mi Leawood
$2314
274 km or 171 mi Norman
$2039
275 km or 171 mi Belton
$1833
276 km or 172 mi Prairie Village
$2328