Matsuyama vs Port Moresby - Cost of Living Comparison

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Matsuyama Port Moresby
🚶 Cost of living one person
$991
$572
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2512
$1392
🏠 One person rent
$391
$243
🏘️ Family rent
$659
$405
🍽️ Food expenses
$391
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$121
$37.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1869
$197
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
52
16
😀 Quality of life
75
49
🏙️ Population
507K
317K

The cost of living in Matsuyama is 73% more expensive than in Port Moresby. Cities ranked 5729th and 8199th ($991 vs $572) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 496th 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 1.9 months in Matsuyama compared to 0.3 months in Port Moresby. Matsuyama ranked 146th best city to live in Japan vs Port Moresby ranked 1st in Papua New Guinea, while ranked 1925th and 6768th 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
$6.49
$4.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.4
$23.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.06
$5.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.94
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$3.14
$1.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$293
$240
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$159
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$540
$430
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$482
$285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.7
$42
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$64.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.8
$25.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.88%
12.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3886
$1396
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2199
$864
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.7
$17.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.9
$7.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$0.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$1.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$7.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$4.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$7.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$2.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.29
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$8.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$4.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$3.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.23
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.5
$24.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$4.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.6
$21.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.3
$4.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$48
$33.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.6
$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$433
$147
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10337
$4671

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$934
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$939
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$937
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$942
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$941
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$953
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$940
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$902
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$964
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$934
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$902
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$938
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$920
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$868
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$981
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$970
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$854
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$913
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$956
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$877
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$983
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$997
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$877
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$941
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$997
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$919
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$1000
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$932
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1065
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$974
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$984
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$1028
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$1039
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$1006
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$913
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$1039
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$1001
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$898
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$1011
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$913

Cities near Port Moresby

Distance City Cost of living
306 km or 190 mi Lae
$558
841 km or 523 mi Cairns
$1695
1050 km or 652 mi Jayapura
$506
1088 km or 676 mi Townsville
$1839
1404 km or 872 mi Honiara
$1422
1489 km or 925 mi Auki
$1422
1586 km or 986 mi Rockhampton
$1635
1656 km or 1029 mi Gladstone
$1640
1734 km or 1077 mi Manokwari
$494
1796 km or 1116 mi Bundaberg
$1727
1810 km or 1125 mi Darwin
$1861
1859 km or 1155 mi Hervey Bay
$1864
2003 km or 1244 mi Sorong
$506
2008 km or 1248 mi Sunshine Coast
$1835
2026 km or 1259 mi Caloundra
$1864
2049 km or 1273 mi Caboolture
$1988
2071 km or 1287 mi Toowoomba
$1766
2093 km or 1301 mi Brisbane
$2269
2101 km or 1306 mi Ipswich
$1813
2119 km or 1317 mi Alice Springs
$1590
2157 km or 1341 mi Southport
$2352
2163 km or 1344 mi Gold Coast
$2528
2192 km or 1362 mi Ambon
$506
2235 km or 1389 mi Byron Bay
$2703
2273 km or 1413 mi Luganville
$2062
2276 km or 1414 mi Baucau
$512
2342 km or 1455 mi Melekeok
$1176
2343 km or 1456 mi Ngerulmud
$1175
2371 km or 1473 mi Dili
$522
2376 km or 1477 mi Ainaro
$513
2384 km or 1481 mi Armidale
$1288
2397 km or 1489 mi Coffs Harbour
$2172
2403 km or 1493 mi Yaren
$783
2407 km or 1496 mi Maliana
$514
2461 km or 1529 mi Port Vila
$2068
2470 km or 1535 mi Ternate
$437
2487 km or 1545 mi Paita
$1865
2495 km or 1550 mi Dumbea
$1865
2502 km or 1554 mi Noumea
$1928
2512 km or 1561 mi Port Macquarie
$1796