Cost of Living Comparison Between Japan and Russia Reverse

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Consumer Prices in Russia are 40.8% lower than in Japan (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Russia are 39.1% lower than in Japan
Rent Prices in Russia are 32.8% lower than in Japan
Restaurant Prices in Russia are 12.7% lower than in Japan
Groceries Prices in Russia are 52.1% lower than in Japan
Local Purchasing Power in Russia is 58.4% lower than in Japan
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Restaurants
Japan Edit Russia Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 1,000.00 ¥
(610.61 руб)
1,146.39 ¥
(700.00 руб)
     +14.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 6,000.00 ¥
(3,663.69 руб)
4,913.08 ¥
(3,000.00 руб)
     -18.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 750.00 ¥
(457.96 руб)
655.08 ¥
(400.00 руб)
     -12.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 450.00 ¥
(274.78 руб)
253.84 ¥
(155.00 руб)
     -43.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 561.77 ¥
(343.03 руб)
327.54 ¥
(200.00 руб)
     -41.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 442.91 ¥
(270.44 руб)
288.85 ¥
(176.37 руб)
     -34.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 152.04 ¥
(92.84 руб)
125.21 ¥
(76.46 руб)
     -17.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 111.74 ¥
(68.23 руб)
62.82 ¥
(38.36 руб)
     -43.8 %
Markets
Japan Edit Russia Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 800.78 ¥
(488.97 руб)
484.73 ¥
(295.98 руб)
     -39.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 205.55 ¥
(125.51 руб)
70.54 ¥
(43.07 руб)
     -65.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 237.31 ¥
(144.90 руб)
76.57 ¥
(46.75 руб)
     -67.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 327.30 ¥
(199.86 руб)
189.26 ¥
(115.57 руб)
     -42.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 733.79 ¥
(448.06 руб)
551.06 ¥
(336.48 руб)
     -24.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 417.53 ¥
(254.95 руб)
261.16 ¥
(159.47 руб)
     -37.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 1,057.42 ¥
(645.68 руб)
482.92 ¥
(294.88 руб)
     -54.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 308.81 ¥
(188.56 руб)
82.10 ¥
(50.13 руб)
     -73.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 150.72 ¥
(92.03 руб)
81.37 ¥
(49.69 руб)
     -46.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 276.55 ¥
(168.87 руб)
107.78 ¥
(65.81 руб)
     -61.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 288.65 ¥
(176.26 руб)
136.78 ¥
(83.52 руб)
     -52.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 175.43 ¥
(107.12 руб)
32.06 ¥
(19.57 руб)
     -81.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 152.18 ¥
(92.93 руб)
31.54 ¥
(19.26 руб)
     -79.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 184.90 ¥
(112.90 руб)
145.63 ¥
(88.92 руб)
     -21.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 127.24 ¥
(77.69 руб)
78.69 ¥
(48.05 руб)
     -38.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 1,000.00 ¥
(610.61 руб)
818.85 ¥
(500.00 руб)
     -18.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 295.97 ¥
(180.72 руб)
116.86 ¥
(71.36 руб)
     -60.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 404.15 ¥
(246.78 руб)
223.52 ¥
(136.49 руб)
     -44.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 600.00 ¥
(366.37 руб)
327.54 ¥
(200.00 руб)
     -45.4 %
Transportation
Japan Edit Russia Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 220.00 ¥
(134.34 руб)
63.87 ¥
(39.00 руб)
     -71.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 8,000.00 ¥
(4,884.92 руб)
4,094.23 ¥
(2,500.00 руб)
     -48.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 580.00 ¥
(354.16 руб)
245.65 ¥
(150.00 руб)
     -57.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 643.74 ¥
(393.08 руб)
79.07 ¥
(48.28 руб)
     -87.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 3,600.00 ¥
(2,198.21 руб)
786.09 ¥
(480.00 руб)
     -78.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 645.76 ¥
(394.31 руб)
331.12 ¥
(202.19 руб)
     -48.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,342,000.00 ¥
(2,040,674.82 руб)
4,389,018.73 ¥
(2,680,000.00 руб)
     +31.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,505,938.18 ¥
(1,530,163.06 руб)
4,205,371.38 ¥
(2,567,862.20 руб)
     +67.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Japan Edit Russia Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 24,923.87 ¥
(15,218.88 руб)
13,491.53 ¥
(8,238.13 руб)
     -45.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 3,937.02 ¥
(2,404.00 руб)
786.37 ¥
(480.17 руб)
     -80.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 4,953.50 ¥
(3,024.68 руб)
908.85 ¥
(554.95 руб)
     -81.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Japan Edit Russia Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 8,250.09 ¥
(5,037.63 руб)
4,052.74 ¥
(2,474.66 руб)
     -50.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 2,584.91 ¥
(1,578.39 руб)
2,717.61 ¥
(1,659.41 руб)
     +5.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 1,900.00 ¥
(1,160.17 руб)
655.08 ¥
(400.00 руб)
     -65.5 %
Childcare
Japan Edit Russia Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 53,232.13 ¥
(32,504.33 руб)
37,957.96 ¥
(23,177.70 руб)
     -28.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 1,916,034.97 ¥
(1,169,959.40 руб)
956,078.52 ¥
(583,795.74 руб)
     -50.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Japan Edit Russia Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 6,341.85 ¥
(3,872.43 руб)
9,415.70 ¥
(5,749.37 руб)
     +48.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 4,561.84 ¥
(2,785.52 руб)
5,465.03 ¥
(3,337.03 руб)
     +19.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 8,522.35 ¥
(5,203.88 руб)
12,225.23 ¥
(7,464.91 руб)
     +43.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 11,523.81 ¥
(7,036.61 руб)
12,468.76 ¥
(7,613.61 руб)
     +8.2 %
Rent Per Month
Japan Edit Russia Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 83,819.03 ¥
(51,181.15 руб)
63,479.03 ¥
(38,761.24 руб)
     -24.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 56,955.58 ¥
(34,777.93 руб)
41,984.40 ¥
(25,636.30 руб)
     -26.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 178,648.51 ¥
(109,085.43 руб)
111,003.11 ¥
(67,780.15 руб)
     -37.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 111,176.78 ¥
(67,886.19 руб)
72,911.25 ¥
(44,520.69 руб)
     -34.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Japan Edit Russia Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 74,818.30 ¥
(45,685.17 руб)
31,163.54 ¥
(19,028.92 руб)
     -58.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 46,372.43 ¥
(28,315.69 руб)
20,019.27 ¥
(12,224.07 руб)
     -56.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Japan Edit Russia Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 330,551.19 ¥
(201,839.47 руб)
83,751.66 ¥
(51,140.01 руб)
     -74.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 1.79 11.60      +549.4 %
Last update: March 2024March 2024
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