| Restaurants | [ Edit ] Avg. |
Range |
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 16.50 ¥ |
12.00-25.00 |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 100.00 ¥ |
100.00-150.00 |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 26.50 ¥ |
25.00-30.00 |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.00 ¥ |
3.00-6.00 |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) | 15.00 ¥ |
10.00-18.00 |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 25.00 ¥ |
20.00-30.00 |
| Coke/Pepsi (11.2 oz small bottle) | 3.20 ¥ |
3.00-4.00 |
| Water (11.2 oz small bottle) | 1.83 ¥ |
1.00-2.00 |
| Markets | [ Edit ] Avg. |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 43.53 ¥ |
37.85-45.42 |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 5.90 ¥ |
4.54-9.07 |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.27 ¥ |
|
| Eggs (12) | 12.00 ¥ |
10.00-16.00 |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 90.72 ¥ |
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| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) | 17.24 ¥ |
10.89-27.22 |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 10.89 ¥ |
|
| Apples (1 lb) | 6.80 ¥ |
6.80-6.80 |
| Banana (1 lb) | 4.54 ¥ |
2.72-6.35 |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 4.54 ¥ |
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| Tomato (1 lb) | 3.18 ¥ |
2.72-3.63 |
| Potato (1 lb) | 3.40 ¥ |
3.18-3.63 |
| Onion (1 lb) | 2.72 ¥ |
|
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.50 ¥ |
1.00-2.00 |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 3.33 ¥ |
2.00-6.00 |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 50.00 ¥ |
50.00-50.00 |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 6.33 ¥ |
4.00-10.00 |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) | 10.67 ¥ |
8.00-15.00 |
| Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) | 21.00 ¥ |
12.00-30.00 |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] Avg. |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.00 ¥ |
2.00-2.00 |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 200.00 ¥ |
200.00-200.00 |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 10.00 ¥ |
10.00-10.00 |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.22 ¥ |
3.22-3.22 |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 22.00 ¥ |
20.00-24.00 |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 32.18 ¥ |
30.28-34.07 |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 80,000.00 ¥ |
|
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | ? |
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| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] Avg. |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 900.00 ¥ |
300.00-2,000.00 |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.60 ¥ |
0.20-1.00 |
| Internet (10 Mbps, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 123.33 ¥ |
50.00-200.00 |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] Avg. |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 141.67 ¥ |
100.00-200.00 |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 50.00 ¥ |
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| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 47.50 ¥ |
45.00-50.00 |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] Avg. |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Private, Monthly for 1 Child | ? |
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| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | ? |
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| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] Avg. |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 250.00 ¥ |
200.00-300.00 |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 289.50 ¥ |
80.00-499.00 |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 633.00 ¥ |
500.00-899.00 |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 566.33 ¥ |
500.00-699.00 |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] Avg. |
|
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,500.00 ¥ |
1,300.00-1,600.00 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 866.67 ¥ |
800.00-1,000.00 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 2,750.00 ¥ |
2,500.00-4,000.00 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,933.33 ¥ |
1,500.00-2,800.00 |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] Avg. |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 743.22 ¥ |
650.32-836.12 |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 464.51 ¥ |
464.51-464.51 |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] Avg. |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 5,150.00 ¥ |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly | 4.50 |
3.00-6.00 |
These data are based on 175 entries in the past 18 months from 17 different contributors.
Last update: April 2017
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