Cost of Living Comparison Between Kanazawa and Yogyakarta Cost of Living Comparison Between Kanazawa and Yogyakarta

😐 Solo nomad: Kanazawa is 100.4% more expensive than Yogyakarta without rent, and 91.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Kanazawa is 67.2% more expensive than Yogyakarta without rent, and 86.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kanazawa
Yogyakarta
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.59 ¥803
$1.35 Rp 21.8K
314.07%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.62 ¥4,973
$8.95 Rp 145.3K
286.82%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.79 ¥688
$3.14 Rp 51K
52.55%
Cappuccino
$3.21 ¥461
$1.39 Rp 22.6K
130.94%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.14 ¥164
$0.5 Rp 8,123
128.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ¥104
$0.28 Rp 4,569
157.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.84 ¥408
$2.53 Rp 41K
12.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.4 ¥632
$3.34 Rp 54.2K
31.74%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kanazawa
Yogyakarta
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.57 ¥226
$1.22 Rp 19.9K
28.69%
White Bread (500g)
$1.45 ¥208
$1.35 Rp 21.9K
7.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.7 ¥675
$0.88 Rp 14.3K
434.09%
Eggs
$2.46 ¥353
$1.29 Rp 20.9K
90.70%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.36 ¥1,488
$6.73 Rp 109.3K
53.94%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.46 ¥929
$3.33 Rp 54K
93.99%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.54 ¥2,663
$8.06 Rp 130.8K
130.02%
Apples (1kg)
$3.57 ¥513
$2.29 Rp 37.2K
55.90%
Banana (1kg)
$2.11 ¥303
$1.4 Rp 22.7K
50.71%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.48 ¥357
$1.43 Rp 23.2K
73.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.41 ¥633
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
324.04%
Potato (1kg)
$1.63 ¥234
$1.12 Rp 18.1K
45.54%
Onion (1kg)
$1.29 ¥186
$1.73 Rp 28K
-25.43%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 ¥200
$0.45 Rp 7,312
208.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 ¥121
$0.38 Rp 6,200
121.05%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.94 ¥566
$2.53 Rp 41.1K
55.73%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.6 ¥1,378
$14.95 Rp 242.7K
-35.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.07 ¥297
$1.85 Rp 30K
11.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3 ¥431
$3.33 Rp 54K
-9.91%
🚌 Getting Around
Kanazawa
Yogyakarta
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.65 ¥238
$0.21 Rp 3,405
685.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$54.5 ¥7,836
$9.84 Rp 159.8K
454.27%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.42 ¥635
$0.47 Rp 7,638
840.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.37 ¥484
$0.31 Rp 5,091
987.10%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$23.59 ¥3,389
$4.28 Rp 69.4K
451.17%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 ¥168
$0.86 Rp 14K
36.05%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.2K ¥3.3M
$19.1K Rp 309.6M
21.81%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.8K ¥2.4M
$27.4K Rp 445.5M
-38.63%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kanazawa
Yogyakarta
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$132 ¥19K
$72.6 Rp 1.2M
81.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.56 ¥3,816
$4.13 Rp 67K
543.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.35 ¥4,360
$19.35 Rp 314.2K
56.85%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kanazawa
Yogyakarta
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.51 ¥6,682
$15.17 Rp 246.2K
206.59%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.98 ¥2,008
$3.06 Rp 49.7K
356.86%
Cinema Ticket
$12.38 ¥1,779
$2.71 Rp 44K
356.83%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kanazawa
Yogyakarta
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$70.6 ¥10.1K
$70.6 Rp 1.1M
-0.06%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.3K ¥1.5M
$4,342 Rp 70.5M
136.16%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kanazawa
Yogyakarta
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$44.08 ¥6,333
$33.65 Rp 546.2K
31.00%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.41 ¥4,225
$29.36 Rp 476.5K
0.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$68.2 ¥9,791
$77.1 Rp 1.3M
-11.55%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$95.1 ¥13.7K
$82.1 Rp 1.3M
15.86%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kanazawa
Yogyakarta
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$472 ¥67.8K
$191 Rp 3.1M
146.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$335 ¥48.2K
$171 Rp 2.8M
96.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$874 ¥125.6K
$754 Rp 12.2M
15.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$654 ¥93.9K
$397 Rp 6.4M
64.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,930 ¥420.9K
$1,196 Rp 19.4M
145.04%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,011 ¥288.8K
$262 Rp 4.3M
666.99%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kanazawa
Yogyakarta
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,973 ¥283.5K
$150 Rp 2.4M
1211.28%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
1.81
8.33
-78.27%

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Last update for Kanazawa: October 27, 2025

Last update for Yogyakarta: October 27, 2025

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