Matsuyama vs Seattle - Cost of Living Comparison

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Matsuyama Seattle
🚶 Cost of living one person
$967
$2974
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2477
$7082
🏠 One person rent
$385
$1895
🏘️ Family rent
$706
$3327
🍽️ Food expenses
$376
$708
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1951
$6506
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
52
80
😀 Quality of life
69
90
🏙️ Population
507K
737K

The cost of living in Matsuyama is 67% less expensive than in Seattle. Cities ranked 5545th and 145th ($967 vs $2974) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 517th and 120th 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 2 months in Matsuyama compared to 2.2 months in Seattle. Matsuyama ranked 581st best city to live in Japan vs Seattle ranked 19th in the United States, while ranked 3433rd and 125th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Matsuyama vs Seattle

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Matsuyama Seattle
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.66
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.3
$85
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.96
$8.28
 Cappuccino
$2.82
$5.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.01
$3.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$346
$2036
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$1598
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$736
$3765
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$507
$2858
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.7
$144
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$222
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.5
$65.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.7%
6.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3659
$9273
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2631
$5449
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.53
$2.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.5
$96.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.6
$20.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$3.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$4.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$4.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$15.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
$4.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$4.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$5.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$3.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$1.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$3.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.21
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$3.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.74
$11.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.8
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.4
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.04
$6.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.3
$2.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52
$62.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.7
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$177
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.93
$24.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.5
$62.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.7
$95.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$314
$1999
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9623
$29730

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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

Cities near Seattle

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Mercer Island
$2814
11 km or 6.5 mi Bellevue
$3345
14 km or 8.5 mi Kirkland
$2920
15 km or 9.2 mi Tukwila
$2514
15 km or 9.5 mi Burien
$2507
16 km or 10 mi Bainbridge Island
$2810
17 km or 10 mi Shoreline
$3118
17 km or 10 mi Renton
$2157
17 km or 11 mi Redmond
$3262
17 km or 11 mi Kenmore
$2728
19 km or 12 mi SeaTac
$2463
21 km or 13 mi Bothell
$2729
22 km or 14 mi Sammamish
$2758
22 km or 14 mi Edmonds
$2837
23 km or 14 mi Issaquah
$2651
24 km or 15 mi Des Moines
$2549
24 km or 15 mi Lynnwood
$2750
24 km or 15 mi Bremerton
$2313
26 km or 16 mi Kent
$2827
30 km or 19 mi Mill Creek
$2663
33 km or 20 mi Federal Way
$2587
34 km or 21 mi Maple Valley
$2585
35 km or 21 mi Mukilteo
$2627
35 km or 22 mi Auburn
$2597
41 km or 25 mi Everett
$2604
42 km or 26 mi Tacoma
$2830
46 km or 28 mi University Place
$2652
48 km or 30 mi Puyallup
$2733
50 km or 31 mi Lake Stevens
$2593
51 km or 32 mi Lakewood
$2461
52 km or 33 mi Marysville
$2585
57 km or 35 mi Spanaway
$2402
74 km or 46 mi Lacey
$2546
76 km or 47 mi Olympia
$2500
78 km or 48 mi Sequim
$2576
80 km or 50 mi Oak Harbor
$2588
90 km or 56 mi Mount Vernon
$2255
100 km or 62 mi Port Angeles
$2451
109 km or 68 mi Centralia
$2470
119 km or 74 mi Victoria
$2210