Cost of Living in Kyoto

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Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 9.94 $ 5.63-13.25
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 39.75 $ 26.50-66.25
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 4.64 $ 4.64-5.30
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 3.31 $ 1.86-6.63
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.82 $ 2.19-9.94
Cappuccino (regular) 2.86 $ 1.19-4.31
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 0.92 $ 0.66-1.19
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.70 $ 0.66-0.80
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 6.25 $ 4.26-8.78
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.48 $ 0.66-1.80
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.37 $ 0.90-2.40
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.13 $ 1.07-2.76
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.11 $ 1.80-7.51
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.05 $ 1.95-6.01
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.71 $ 3.61-30.05
Apples (1 lb) 2.25 $ 1.29-6.01
Banana (1 lb) 1.07 $ 0.45-1.80
Oranges (1 lb) 2.80 $ 1.80-3.61
Tomato (1 lb) 1.70 $ 1.20-6.01
Potato (1 lb) 0.70 $ 0.60-2.40
Onion (1 lb) 1.00 $ 0.18-3.01
Lettuce (1 head) 1.21 $ 0.65-2.65
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.92 $ 0.66-1.26
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.95 $ 3.30-23.19
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.67 $ 1.26-3.31
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.23 $ 0.99-4.97
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 3.98 $ 3.71-5.30
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.62 $ 1.46-2.98
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 66.25 $ 26.50-99.36
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.31 $ 3.05-3.98
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.69 $ 3.41-8.53
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 16.96 $ 16.96-16.96
Gasoline (1 gallon) 4.34 $ 4.09-4.39
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 22,141.91 $ 22,141.91-22,141.91
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 16,342.52 $ 16,232.10-16,232.10
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 107.04 $ 66.25-351.97
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 25.24 $ 19.68-27.03
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 29.81 $ 19.88-46.38
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 55.21 $ 51.02-66.25
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 19.88 $ 19.88-19.88
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.59 $ 9.94-16.56
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 353.35 $ 198.76-662.53
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 7,067.04 $ 3,312.67-19,876.04
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 43.95 $ 16.56-152.38
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 23.19 $ 9.94-66.25
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 48.03 $ 29.81-112.63
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 87.79 $ 33.13-132.51
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 549.34 $ 331.27-811.54
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 331.93 $ 231.89-662.53
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,590.08 $ 993.80-3,312.67
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 883.38 $ 596.28-1,325.07
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 492.41 $
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 492.41 $ 369.31-615.51
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,808.72 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 1.78 0.70-2.00

Prices in Kyoto

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1 Comments so far
penholderamuser on Sep 09, 2020:
The index of linguistic fractionalization in Japan is 0.0178. This means that within the country there is one major language and a few minor languages. Unrelated languages share few characteristics of grammatical structure, vocabulary, and etymological heritage. http://www.confiduss.com/en/jurisdictions/japan/demographics/