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Matsubara vs Yokohama

Japan vs Japan · 385 km apart

Matsubara

Japan

¥141,980 ($916)

single / month

Cheaper overall
VS

Yokohama

Japan

¥163,834 ($1,057)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpenseMatsubaraYokohamaCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$8.70$9.92Matsubara
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$34.80$39.67Matsubara
Cappuccino$2.61$2.98Matsubara
Monthly groceries (single person)$197$225Matsubara
Monthly public transport pass$31.90$36.37Matsubara
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$84.10$95.87Matsubara
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$24.36$27.77Matsubara
Fitness club membership$24.36$27.77Matsubara
Cinema ticket$6.38$7.27Matsubara
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$483$569Matsubara
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$336$396Matsubara
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$1,008$1,187Matsubara
Total single-person budget$916$1,057Matsubara
Average net salary$2,500$2,850

Verdict

Matsubara is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Matsubara runs about $916 versus $1,057 in Yokohama — a difference of roughly 15%.

Salary-adjusted, Yokohama leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Matsubara  ·  Full cost of living in Yokohama

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Matsubara cheaper than Yokohama?
Yes. A single person spends an estimated $916 per month in Matsubara versus $1,057 in Yokohama — about 15% less.
How far is Matsubara from Yokohama?
The straight-line distance between Matsubara and Yokohama is approximately 385 km (239 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Matsubara or Yokohama?
The estimated average net salary is $2,500 in Matsubara and $2,850 in Yokohama. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $1,584 in Matsubara versus $1,793 in Yokohama per month.