Perth vs Utsunomiya - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Perth	Utsunomiya
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2338	$1052
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5128	$2596
🏠 One person rent	$1431	$426
🏘️ Family rent	$2096	$620
🍽️ Food expenses	$545	$380
🚐 Transport expenses	$216	$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3927	$2066
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	93	70
😀 Quality of life	98	75
🏙️ Population	2.14M	518K

The cost of living in Perth is 122% more expensive than in Utsunomiya. Cities ranked 1191st and 5190th ($2338 vs $1052) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 187th in Australia and Japan, respectively. Check Australia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Perth compared to 2 months in Utsunomiya. Perth ranked 4th best city to live in Australia vs Utsunomiya ranked 214th in Japan, while ranked 12th and 2064th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Perth vs Utsunomiya

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	Perth	Utsunomiya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14	$5.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.5	$17.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.2	$4.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.17	$3.48
☕ Cappuccino	$3.79	$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.62	$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1454	$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1242	$284
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2492	$658
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1749	$405
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$94.1	$87.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$146	$134
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$51.8	$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.46%	1.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5455	$4319
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4695	$2740
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.23	$1.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$77	$51.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.5	$29.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.31	$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$3.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.06	$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.63	$7.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.5	$20.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.51	$4.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.99	$2.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.07	$5.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.55	$4.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$3.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$3.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.02	$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.88	$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.9	$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.32	$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack	$21.5	$3.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.15	$6.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.43	$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.9	$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.74	$1.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.8	$50.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.4	$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$58	$35.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$21.6	$20.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$73.4	$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$61.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1856	$517
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13377	$14928

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Cities near Perth

Distance	City	Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi	Bunbury	$1701
195 km or 121 mi	Busselton	$2051
372 km or 231 mi	Geraldton	$1853
390 km or 242 mi	Albany	$1857
549 km or 341 mi	Kalgoorlie	$1490
1989 km or 1236 mi	Whyalla	$1911
1991 km or 1237 mi	Alice Springs	$1455
2130 km or 1323 mi	Adelaide	$2117
2357 km or 1465 mi	Mount Gambier	$1753
2456 km or 1526 mi	Mildura	$1771
2513 km or 1562 mi	Warrnambool	$1718
2550 km or 1584 mi	Kupang	$531
2590 km or 1609 mi	Denpasar	$489
2599 km or 1615 mi	Mataram	$402
2608 km or 1620 mi	Ubud	$834
2609 km or 1621 mi	Bali	$1134
2621 km or 1629 mi	Ballarat	$1464
2628 km or 1633 mi	Bima	$588
2652 km or 1648 mi	Bendigo	$1362
2655 km or 1650 mi	Darwin	$1647
2672 km or 1660 mi	Geelong	$2058
2680 km or 1665 mi	Blitar	$440
2687 km or 1669 mi	Malang	$384
2687 km or 1670 mi	Melton	$1738
2696 km or 1675 mi	Tarneit	$1673
2698 km or 1676 mi	Sunbury	$1768
2699 km or 1677 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1697
2700 km or 1678 mi	Batu	$409
2705 km or 1681 mi	Probolinggo	$470
2713 km or 1686 mi	Kediri	$447
2721 km or 1690 mi	Pasuruan	$457
2722 km or 1691 mi	Melbourne	$2308
2724 km or 1693 mi	South Yarra	$1681
2730 km or 1696 mi	Maliana	$512
2740 km or 1703 mi	Frankston	$1728
2741 km or 1703 mi	Ainaro	$513
2742 km or 1703 mi	Madiun	$456
2745 km or 1706 mi	Yogyakarta	$445
2745 km or 1706 mi	Mojokerto	$413
2745 km or 1706 mi	Dandenong	$1736

Cities near Utsunomiya

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi	Kanuma	$990
13 km or 7.8 mi	Kaminokawa	$974
13 km or 8 mi	Takanezawa	$989
15 km or 9.6 mi	Mibu	$944
17 km or 10 mi	Sakura	$998
17 km or 10 mi	Mooka	$988
18 km or 11 mi	Shimotsuke	$952
21 km or 13 mi	Mashiko	$994
23 km or 14 mi	Tochigi	$900
27 km or 17 mi	Nasukarasuyama	$1003
27 km or 17 mi	Oyama	$963
27 km or 17 mi	Yuki	$973
28 km or 18 mi	Chikusei	$988
29 km or 18 mi	Yaita	$1016
31 km or 19 mi	Sakuragawa	$995
34 km or 21 mi	Nikko	$1044
37 km or 23 mi	Otawara	$1017
37 km or 23 mi	Nogi	$985
38 km or 24 mi	Sano	$1003
41 km or 25 mi	Yachiyo	$997
41 km or 26 mi	Shimotsuma	$994
44 km or 27 mi	Koga	$1006
44 km or 27 mi	Kasama	$997
45 km or 28 mi	Ashikaga	$1094
46 km or 28 mi	Tatebayashi	$1033
47 km or 29 mi	Hitachiomiya	$1006
48 km or 30 mi	Nasushiobara	$1020
49 km or 30 mi	Ora	$1072
50 km or 31 mi	Sakai	$1008
52 km or 32 mi	Hanyu	$1026
52 km or 32 mi	Kiryu	$1230
53 km or 33 mi	Kazo	$1015
54 km or 33 mi	Ota	$1166
54 km or 34 mi	Ishioka	$996
54 km or 34 mi	Satte	$1006
54 km or 34 mi	Omitama	$998
54 km or 34 mi	Oizumi	$1099
54 km or 34 mi	Kasumigaura	$993
55 km or 34 mi	Naka	$1001
56 km or 35 mi	Bando	$1004