Restaurants | United Kingdom |
Japan | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 £ (2,965.37 ¥) |
5.06 £ (1,000.00 ¥) |
-66.3 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 £ (11,861.46 ¥) |
30.35 £ (6,000.00 ¥) |
-49.4 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
7.00 £ (1,383.84 ¥) |
3.79 £ (750.00 ¥) |
-45.8 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 £ (889.61 ¥) |
2.28 £ (450.00 ¥) |
-49.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.50 £ (889.61 ¥) |
2.78 £ (550.00 ¥) |
-38.2 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
3.22 £ (635.60 ¥) |
2.32 £ (458.73 ¥) |
-27.8 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.73 £ (341.23 ¥) |
0.78 £ (154.32 ¥) |
-54.8 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.24 £ (245.33 ¥) |
0.57 £ (113.54 ¥) |
-53.7 % |
Markets | United Kingdom |
Japan | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.68 £ (924.52 ¥) |
4.14 £ (818.91 ¥) |
-11.4 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.11 £ (218.50 ¥) |
1.05 £ (208.14 ¥) |
-4.7 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.72 £ (142.08 ¥) |
1.23 £ (243.91 ¥) |
+71.7 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.93 £ (579.42 ¥) |
1.65 £ (326.50 ¥) |
-43.7 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.20 £ (632.30 ¥) |
3.91 £ (773.03 ¥) |
+22.3 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2.98 £ (589.11 ¥) |
2.18 £ (431.60 ¥) |
-26.7 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.74 £ (936.24 ¥) |
5.76 £ (1,138.53 ¥) |
+21.6 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
0.96 £ (190.41 ¥) |
1.64 £ (323.50 ¥) |
+69.9 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.52 £ (103.02 ¥) |
0.81 £ (160.90 ¥) |
+56.2 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
0.96 £ (190.59 ¥) |
1.48 £ (292.90 ¥) |
+53.7 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.21 £ (239.96 ¥) |
1.52 £ (300.19 ¥) |
+25.1 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
0.51 £ (100.51 ¥) |
0.93 £ (183.35 ¥) |
+82.4 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
0.48 £ (95.54 ¥) |
0.81 £ (159.20 ¥) |
+66.6 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
0.78 £ (153.86 ¥) |
0.97 £ (192.44 ¥) |
+25.1 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.07 £ (211.49 ¥) |
0.64 £ (127.32 ¥) |
-39.8 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 £ (1,581.53 ¥) |
6.07 £ (1,200.00 ¥) |
-24.1 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.95 £ (385.85 ¥) |
1.56 £ (307.78 ¥) |
-20.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.39 £ (472.39 ¥) |
2.08 £ (410.75 ¥) |
-13.0 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
13.50 £ (2,668.83 ¥) |
3.04 £ (600.00 ¥) |
-77.5 % |
Transportation | United Kingdom |
Japan | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.30 £ (454.69 ¥) |
1.11 £ (220.00 ¥) |
-51.6 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
70.00 £ (13,838.37 ¥) |
40.47 £ (8,000.00 ¥) |
-42.2 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.00 £ (593.07 ¥) |
2.96 £ (585.00 ¥) |
-1.4 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.00 £ (394.51 ¥) |
3.54 £ (700.06 ¥) |
+77.5 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
17.40 £ (3,439.82 ¥) |
17.20 £ (3,400.00 ¥) |
-1.2 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.62 £ (1,110.65 ¥) |
3.27 £ (646.98 ¥) |
-41.7 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,285.00 £ (5,591,691.83 ¥) |
16,905.16 £ (3,342,000.00 ¥) |
-40.2 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,343.66 £ (5,010,214.89 ¥) |
12,779.63 £ (2,526,418.52 ¥) |
-49.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | United Kingdom |
Japan | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
248.06 £ (49,039.67 ¥) |
127.83 £ (25,271.24 ¥) |
-48.5 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
12.39 £ (2,448.52 ¥) |
19.68 £ (3,889.60 ¥) |
+58.9 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
30.71 £ (6,071.56 ¥) |
25.47 £ (5,035.04 ¥) |
-17.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | United Kingdom |
Japan | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
32.68 £ (6,459.78 ¥) |
43.40 £ (8,580.52 ¥) |
+32.8 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
11.17 £ (2,208.25 ¥) |
13.12 £ (2,593.48 ¥) |
+17.4 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
10.00 £ (1,976.91 ¥) |
9.11 £ (1,800.00 ¥) |
-8.9 % |
Childcare | United Kingdom |
Japan | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,266.08 £ (250,293.00 ¥) |
269.35 £ (53,247.98 ¥) |
-78.7 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
14,726.67 £ (2,911,330.44 ¥) |
9,941.44 £ (1,965,334.33 ¥) |
-32.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | United Kingdom |
Japan | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
63.61 £ (12,575.22 ¥) |
33.11 £ (6,545.91 ¥) |
-47.9 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
31.75 £ (6,276.32 ¥) |
23.16 £ (4,578.83 ¥) |
-27.0 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
74.62 £ (14,751.79 ¥) |
43.36 £ (8,572.18 ¥) |
-41.9 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
75.21 £ (14,868.53 ¥) |
61.78 £ (12,213.37 ¥) |
-17.9 % |
Rent Per Month | United Kingdom |
Japan | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,062.23 £ (209,993.24 ¥) |
433.12 £ (85,624.38 ¥) |
-59.2 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
861.91 £ (170,392.02 ¥) |
284.73 £ (56,287.97 ¥) |
-67.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,755.58 £ (347,062.81 ¥) |
891.06 £ (176,154.75 ¥) |
-49.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,348.13 £ (266,512.32 ¥) |
563.38 £ (111,375.41 ¥) |
-58.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | United Kingdom |
Japan | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
461.89 £ (91,312.06 ¥) |
390.91 £ (77,278.86 ¥) |
-15.4 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
351.82 £ (69,552.02 ¥) |
227.54 £ (44,982.53 ¥) |
-35.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | United Kingdom |
Japan | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,406.37 £ (475,718.12 ¥) |
1,652.82 £ (326,746.78 ¥) |
-31.3 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.86 | 1.78 | -69.5 % |
Last update: | July 2024 | July 2024 | |
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