Kyoto vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyoto Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1107
$962
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2727
$2318
🏠 One person rent
$427
$492
🏘️ Family rent
$722
$852
🍽️ Food expenses
$386
$322
🚐 Transport expenses
$197
$58.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1887
$848
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
39 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
95
46
😀 Quality of life
79
64
🏙️ Population
1.46M
1.47M

The cost of living in Kyoto is 15% more expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 4942nd and 5881st ($1107 vs $962) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 70th and 6th in Japan and Russia, respectively. Check Japan vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kyoto compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Kyoto ranked 70th best city to live in Japan vs Yekaterinburg ranked 6th in Russia, while ranked 947th and 5334th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kyoto Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.41
$12.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.5
$48.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.93
$6.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.41
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$3.01
$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$1.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$557
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$363
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$852
$990
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$524
$651
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66
$80.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.6
$9.66
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.77%
17.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3787
$2565
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2415
$1410
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.54
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$81.3
$24.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.9
$5.34
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$4.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.13
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$2.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.91
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.96
$7.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$1.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.63
$3.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.19
$3.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.12
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.71
$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.7
$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$4.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.7
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$81.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.3
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$462
$451
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5215
$7319

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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 Yekaterinburg

Distance City Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$828
96 km or 59 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$821
126 km or 78 mi Nizhny Tagil
$843
194 km or 120 mi Zlatoust
$754
194 km or 121 mi Chelyabinsk
$829
201 km or 125 mi Miass
$763
291 km or 181 mi Perm
$714
302 km or 188 mi Tyumen
$909
333 km or 207 mi Kurgan
$675
371 km or 231 mi Ufa
$802
396 km or 246 mi Magnitogorsk
$656
447 km or 277 mi Kostanay
$681
448 km or 278 mi Izhevsk
$635
461 km or 287 mi Sterlitamak
$698
486 km or 302 mi Salavat
$725
524 km or 326 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$755
558 km or 346 mi Nizhnekamsk
$681
559 km or 348 mi Almetyevsk
$709
577 km or 358 mi Petropavl
$520
639 km or 397 mi Orsk
$563
666 km or 414 mi Orenburg
$695
678 km or 421 mi Kirov
$536
685 km or 426 mi Kokshetau
$685
716 km or 445 mi Kazan
$868
760 km or 473 mi Aktobe
$519
771 km or 479 mi Syktyvkar
$620
773 km or 480 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$693
780 km or 485 mi Samara
$796
798 km or 496 mi Tolyatti
$686
816 km or 507 mi Ulyanovsk
$641
821 km or 510 mi Cheboksary
$772
823 km or 511 mi Omsk
$786
865 km or 537 mi Oral
$548
872 km or 542 mi Syzran
$692
882 km or 548 mi Surgut
$767
949 km or 590 mi Nur-Sultan
$729
982 km or 610 mi Balakovo
$658
1011 km or 628 mi Saransk
$719
1014 km or 630 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$882
1023 km or 636 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$617