$2,127
all-in estimate
$25,524
per year
3.71 Mbps
Limited
10/10
Very safe
Kyoto is one of the higher-cost cities in Japan for expats and digital nomads. Monthly rent for a 1-bedroom apartment averages $1,368, making it competitive compared to major Western cities. Kyoto scores 10/10 on safety and offers 3.71 Mbps average internet speed. Whether you are planning a short stay or a long-term relocation, Kyoto offers a well-rounded lifestyle with access to international amenities.
Monthly Living Costs
Estimated breakdown in USD
Rent / Housing
$1,368
Food & Dining
$576
Transport
$75
Utilities
$108
Total
$2,127/mo
Quality of Life
Indexed scores for key life factors
10
Safety
9.08
Healthcare
3.71 Mbps
Internet
6.44
Environment
8.15
Leisure
1.65
Outdoors
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