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

🙂 Solo nomad: Yogyakarta is 48.3% cheaper than Kanazawa without rent, and 46% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Yogyakarta is 44% cheaper than Kanazawa without rent, and 46.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Yogyakarta
Kanazawa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.36 Rp 22.9K
$5.60 ¥879
-75.71%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.19 Rp 155.0K
$34.72 ¥5,456
-73.53%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.99 Rp 50.4K
$4.93 ¥775
-39.35%
Cappuccino
$1.46 Rp 24.5K
$3.36 ¥528
-56.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.51 Rp 8,520
$1.13 ¥177
-54.87%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.28 Rp 4,767
$0.71 ¥111
-60.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.53 Rp 42.7K
$2.83 ¥444
-10.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.46 Rp 58.4K
$4.32 ¥679
-19.91%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Yogyakarta
Kanazawa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.17 Rp 19.8K
$1.52 ¥240
-23.03%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 Rp 22.0K
$1.43 ¥225
-8.39%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.81 Rp 13.7K
$4.65 ¥731
-82.58%
Eggs
$1.28 Rp 21.6K
$2.37 ¥372
-45.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.79 Rp 114.5K
$10.63 ¥1,670
-36.12%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.23 Rp 54.5K
$6.24 ¥980
-48.24%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.97 Rp 134.5K
$18.54 ¥2,912
-57.01%
Apples (1kg)
$2.29 Rp 38.6K
$3.69 ¥579
-37.94%
Banana (1kg)
$1.41 Rp 23.9K
$2.21 ¥347
-36.20%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.36 Rp 22.9K
$2.52 ¥396
-46.03%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.03 Rp 17.4K
$4.47 ¥702
-76.96%
Potato (1kg)
$1.08 Rp 18.2K
$1.72 ¥271
-37.21%
Onion (1kg)
$1.71 Rp 28.8K
$1.25 ¥197
36.80%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.45 Rp 7,614
$1.34 ¥210
-66.42%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.41 Rp 6,963
$0.85 ¥133
-51.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.46 Rp 41.5K
$3.91 ¥614
-37.08%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.97 Rp 252.6K
$9.69 ¥1,523
54.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.86 Rp 31.4K
$2.08 ¥326
-10.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.15 Rp 53.2K
$3.03 ¥476
3.96%
🚌 Getting Around
Yogyakarta
Kanazawa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.23 Rp 3,896
$1.64 ¥258
-85.98%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.67 Rp 163.1K
$54.5 ¥8,567
-82.26%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.44 Rp 7,499
$4.56 ¥717
-90.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.31 Rp 5,299
$3.32 ¥521
-90.66%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.31 Rp 72.8K
$23.40 ¥3,676
-81.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.81 Rp 13.7K
$1.14 ¥180
-28.95%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.8K Rp 318.0M
$23.3K ¥3.7M
-19.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K Rp 451.3M
$16.8K ¥2.6M
59.59%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Yogyakarta
Kanazawa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$71.4 Rp 1.2M
$133 ¥20.9K
-46.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.26 Rp 71.8K
$27.46 ¥4,314
-84.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.20 Rp 323.8K
$30.59 ¥4,807
-37.23%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Yogyakarta
Kanazawa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.33 Rp 258.7K
$46.47 ¥7,302
-67.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$3.05 Rp 51.5K
$13.82 ¥2,172
-77.93%
Cinema Ticket
$2.78 Rp 46.8K
$12.53 ¥1,969
-77.81%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Yogyakarta
Kanazawa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$71.0 Rp 1.2M
$69.9 ¥11.0K
1.56%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,363 Rp 73.6M
$10.4K ¥1.6M
-57.95%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Yogyakarta
Kanazawa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$34.43 Rp 580.8K
$44.56 ¥7,001
-22.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.35 Rp 512.0K
$28.90 ¥4,541
5.02%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.4 Rp 1.3M
$68.8 ¥10.8K
9.58%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$81.7 Rp 1.4M
$95.2 ¥15.0K
-14.21%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Yogyakarta
Kanazawa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$193 Rp 3.3M
$463 ¥72.7K
-58.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$169 Rp 2.8M
$335 ¥52.6K
-49.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$780 Rp 13.2M
$866 ¥136.1K
-9.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$384 Rp 6.5M
$658 ¥103.4K
-41.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,486 Rp 25.1M
$4,580 ¥719.7K
-67.55%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$269 Rp 4.5M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Yogyakarta
Kanazawa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$216 Rp 3.6M
$1,918 ¥301.3K
-88.75%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.33
1.81
360.22%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Yogyakarta: February 28, 2026

Last update for Kanazawa: March 1, 2026

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