Kyoto vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyoto Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1128
$1053
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2807
$2512
🏠 One person rent
$437
$559
🏘️ Family rent
$751
$974
🍽️ Food expenses
$381
$342
🚐 Transport expenses
$210
$54.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1949
$939
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
39 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
96
48
😀 Quality of life
78
63
🏙️ Population
1.46M
1.47M

The cost of living in Kyoto is 7% more expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 4965th and 5278th ($1128 vs $1053) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 69th and 5th 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 39th best city to live in Japan vs Yekaterinburg ranked 6th in Russia, while ranked 946th and 5513th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyoto vs Yekaterinburg

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Kyoto Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.25
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.4
$53.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.87
$6.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.4
$1.98
☕ Cappuccino
$3.16
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$1.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$486
$640
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$306
$420
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$857
$1143
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$560
$756
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.8
$84.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.2
$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.03%
19.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4341
$2644
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2380
$1615
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.52
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80.4
$21.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.2
$4.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.63
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.77
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.28
$5.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$2.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$2.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$7.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.62
$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.26
$4.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$3.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.69
$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.77
$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.4
$49
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$5.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27
$18.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.6
$5.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.5
$79.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.9
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$530
$444
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5281
$7937

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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 Yekaterinburg

Distance City Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$892
96 km or 59 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$891
126 km or 78 mi Nizhny Tagil
$891
194 km or 120 mi Zlatoust
$729
194 km or 121 mi Chelyabinsk
$867
201 km or 125 mi Miass
$760
291 km or 181 mi Perm
$767
302 km or 188 mi Tyumen
$969
333 km or 207 mi Kurgan
$701
371 km or 231 mi Ufa
$853
396 km or 246 mi Magnitogorsk
$697
447 km or 277 mi Kostanay
$690
448 km or 278 mi Izhevsk
$700
461 km or 287 mi Sterlitamak
$743
486 km or 302 mi Salavat
$793
524 km or 326 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$795
558 km or 346 mi Nizhnekamsk
$712
559 km or 348 mi Almetyevsk
$761
577 km or 358 mi Petropavl
$564
639 km or 397 mi Orsk
$589
666 km or 414 mi Orenburg
$757
678 km or 421 mi Kirov
$595
685 km or 426 mi Kokshetau
$747
716 km or 445 mi Kazan
$929
760 km or 473 mi Aktobe
$579
771 km or 479 mi Syktyvkar
$664
773 km or 480 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$733
780 km or 485 mi Samara
$838
798 km or 496 mi Tolyatti
$740
816 km or 507 mi Ulyanovsk
$679
821 km or 510 mi Cheboksary
$791
823 km or 511 mi Omsk
$834
865 km or 537 mi Oral
$604
872 km or 542 mi Syzran
$746
882 km or 548 mi Surgut
$813
949 km or 590 mi Nur-Sultan
$732
982 km or 610 mi Balakovo
$677
1011 km or 628 mi Saransk
$773
1014 km or 630 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$940
1023 km or 636 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$688