Cost of Living
Restaurants
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant
¥1K
Meal for Two at a Mid-range Restaurant
(3 courses)
(3 courses)
¥6K
McMeal at McDonald's
¥800
Domestic Beer (0.5L)
¥300
Imported Beer (0.33L bottle)
¥450
Cappuccino (regular)
¥450
Coca-Cola/Pepsi
(0.33L bottle)
(0.33L bottle)
¥170
Water (0.33L bottle)
¥113
Market Prices
Milk (1L)
¥218
Loaf of Fresh Bread (500g)
¥262
Rice (1kg)
¥740
Eggs (12 pieces)
¥331
Cheese (1kg)
¥1K
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
¥910
Beef (1kg)
¥2K
Apples (1kg)
¥867
Bananas (1kg)
¥450
Oranges (1kg)
¥580
Tomatoes (1kg)
¥870
Potatoes (1kg)
¥477
Onion (1kg)
¥617
Lettuce (1 head)
¥198
Water (1.5L)
¥128
Bottle of Wine (mid-range)
¥1K
Local Beer (0.5L)
¥259
Imported Beer (0.33L)
¥300
Cigarettes (20 pieces)
¥600
Transportation
One-way Ticket
(Local Transport)
(Local Transport)
¥220
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
¥8K
Taxi Start (Initial Fare)
¥500
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
¥405
Taxi 1-hour Waiting
(Normal Tariff)
(Normal Tariff)
¥3K
Gasoline (1 liter)
¥175
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)
¥8K
Tennis Court Rent
(1 Hour on Weekend)
(1 Hour on Weekend)
¥2K
Cinema
(International Release)
(International Release)
¥2K
Utilities
Basic Utilities
(85m² Apartment)
(85m² Apartment)
¥21K
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)
¥41K
International Primary School
(1 year)
(1 year)
¥3M
Clothing and Footwear
1 Pair of Jeans
(Levi's 501 or Similar)
(Levi's 501 or Similar)
¥6K
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store
(Zara, H&M, etc.)
(Zara, H&M, etc.)
¥4K
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes
(Mid-range)
(Mid-range)
¥9K
1 Pair of Men's Leather Business Shoes
¥16K