Cost of Living
Restaurants
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant
¥1K
Meal for Two at a Mid-range Restaurant
(3 courses)
(3 courses)
¥7K
McMeal at McDonald's
¥750
Domestic Beer (0.5L)
¥600
Imported Beer (0.33L bottle)
¥800
Cappuccino (regular)
¥513
Coca-Cola/Pepsi
(0.33L bottle)
(0.33L bottle)
¥174
Water (0.33L bottle)
¥126
Market Prices
Milk (1L)
¥226
Loaf of Fresh Bread (500g)
¥231
Rice (1kg)
¥821
Eggs (12 pieces)
¥351
Cheese (1kg)
¥2K
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
¥1K
Beef (1kg)
¥3K
Apples (1kg)
¥784
Bananas (1kg)
¥389
Oranges (1kg)
¥817
Tomatoes (1kg)
¥871
Potatoes (1kg)
¥471
Onion (1kg)
¥477
Lettuce (1 head)
¥208
Water (1.5L)
¥133
Bottle of Wine (mid-range)
¥2K
Local Beer (0.5L)
¥306
Imported Beer (0.33L)
¥421
Cigarettes (20 pieces)
¥600
Transportation
One-way Ticket
(Local Transport)
(Local Transport)
¥220
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
¥11K
Taxi Start (Initial Fare)
¥500
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
¥500
Taxi 1-hour Waiting
(Normal Tariff)
(Normal Tariff)
¥4K
Gasoline (1 liter)
¥178
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline
(or equivalent new car)
(or equivalent new car)
¥3M
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6L 97kW Comfort
(or equivalent new car)
(or equivalent new car)
¥3M
Sports and Recreation
Fitness Club
(Monthly Membership)
(Monthly Membership)
¥10K
Tennis Court Rent
(1 Hour on Weekend)
(1 Hour on Weekend)
¥3K
Cinema
(International Release)
(International Release)
¥2K
Utilities
Basic Utilities
(85m² Apartment)
(85m² Apartment)
¥24K
Mobile Internet (10 GB+ Data)
¥4K
Internet
(60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/DSL)
(60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/DSL)
¥5K
Childcare
Preschool (1 month)
¥78K
International Primary School
(1 year)
(1 year)
¥2M
Clothing and Footwear
1 Pair of Jeans
(Levi's 501 or Similar)
(Levi's 501 or Similar)
¥9K
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store
(Zara, H&M, etc.)
(Zara, H&M, etc.)
¥6K
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes
(Mid-range)
(Mid-range)
¥9K
1 Pair of Men's Leather Business Shoes
¥13K