Matsuyama vs Port Moresby - Cost of Living Comparison

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Matsuyama Port Moresby
🚶 Cost of living one person
$967
$537
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2477
$1336
🏠 One person rent
$385
$232
🏘️ Family rent
$706
$429
🍽️ Food expenses
$376
$212
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$36.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1951
$402
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
52
17
😀 Quality of life
69
53
🏙️ Population
507K
317K

The cost of living in Matsuyama is 80% more expensive than in Port Moresby. Cities ranked 5545th and 8225th ($967 vs $537) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 517th and 1st in Japan and Papua New Guinea, respectively. Check Japan vs Papua New Guinea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Matsuyama compared to 0.7 months in Port Moresby. Matsuyama ranked 581st best city to live in Japan vs Port Moresby ranked 1st in Papua New Guinea, while ranked 3433rd and 6125th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Matsuyama vs Port Moresby

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Matsuyama Port Moresby
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.66
$3.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.3
$21
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$4.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.96
$1.79
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.01
$0.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$346
$228
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$150
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$736
$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$507
$309
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.7
$40.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$62.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.5
$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.7%
11.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3659
$1374
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2631
$820
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.53
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.5
$18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.6
$7.07
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$6.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$4.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$6.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.21
$7.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$1.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.74
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.8
$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.4
$3.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.04
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.3
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52
$22.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.7
$4.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$19.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.93
$4.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.5
$33
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.7
$64.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$314
$131
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9623
$3799

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$903
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$909
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$906
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$911
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$909
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$919
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$909
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$907
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$915
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$906
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$887
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$912
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$899
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$889
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$885
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$881
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$884
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$908
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$885
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$954
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$941
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$954
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$883
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$911
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$951
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$895
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$923
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$882
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1000
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$872
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$860
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$956
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$952
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$912
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$907
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$954
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$850
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$879
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$909
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$896

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Distance City Cost of living
306 km or 190 mi Lae
$522
841 km or 523 mi Cairns
$1397
1050 km or 652 mi Jayapura
$446
1088 km or 676 mi Townsville
$1249
1404 km or 872 mi Honiara
$1425
1489 km or 925 mi Auki
$1422
1586 km or 986 mi Rockhampton
$1413
1656 km or 1029 mi Gladstone
$1545
1734 km or 1077 mi Manokwari
$495
1796 km or 1116 mi Bundaberg
$1621
1810 km or 1125 mi Darwin
$1859
1859 km or 1155 mi Hervey Bay
$1756
2003 km or 1244 mi Sorong
$504
2008 km or 1248 mi Sunshine Coast
$1843
2026 km or 1259 mi Caloundra
$1816
2049 km or 1273 mi Caboolture
$1881
2071 km or 1287 mi Toowoomba
$1552
2093 km or 1301 mi Brisbane
$2356
2101 km or 1306 mi Ipswich
$1785
2119 km or 1317 mi Alice Springs
$1444
2157 km or 1341 mi Southport
$2011
2163 km or 1344 mi Gold Coast
$2152
2192 km or 1362 mi Ambon
$508
2235 km or 1389 mi Byron Bay
$1862
2273 km or 1413 mi Luganville
$2943
2276 km or 1414 mi Baucau
$506
2342 km or 1455 mi Melekeok
$1160
2343 km or 1456 mi Ngerulmud
$1164
2371 km or 1473 mi Dili
$514
2376 km or 1477 mi Ainaro
$506
2384 km or 1481 mi Armidale
$1354
2397 km or 1489 mi Coffs Harbour
$1481
2403 km or 1493 mi Yaren
$744
2407 km or 1496 mi Maliana
$505
2461 km or 1529 mi Port Vila
$1841
2470 km or 1535 mi Ternate
$431
2487 km or 1545 mi Paita
$1597
2495 km or 1550 mi Dumbea
$1597
2502 km or 1554 mi Noumea
$1648
2512 km or 1561 mi Port Macquarie
$1688