Cost of living comparison

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Yokosuka vs. Thailand Cost of Living Summary

Yokosuka is 40.7% more expensive than Thailand overall.

Restaurants
pay 72.9% more in Yokosuka
Groceries
pay 75.0% more in Yokosuka
Transportation
pay 63.9% more in Yokosuka
Housing
pay 62.8% more in Yokosuka
Childcare
pay 13.0% less in Yokosuka
Entertainment and Sports
pay 26.4% more in Yokosuka
Clothing
pay 3.1% less in Yokosuka

The cost of groceries, restaurants, transportation, housing, and entertainment and sports in Yokosuka are more expensive than in Thailand. Expenses including childcare and clothing are lower in Yokosuka.

Yokosuka vs. Thailand Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Yokosuka instead of Thailand, you would:

pay 72.9% more for restaurants

 
Thailand
Yokosuka
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $2.67
THB85.01
$6.68
¥1,038
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$6.99
THB222.54
$5.35
¥831
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.73
THB23.38
$1.14
¥176

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pay 75.0% more for groceries

 
Thailand
Yokosuka
Bread
1 loaf
$1.41
THB44.81
$1.46
¥226
Local cheese (8 oz) $7.88
THB250.81
$4.86
¥755
Milk (1 gallon) $7.17
THB227.99
$5.51
¥857

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pay 63.9% more for transportation

 
Thailand
Yokosuka
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.83
THB153.74
$4.43
¥689
Monthly public transit pass $28.12
THB894.68
$66.16
¥10,278
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $30,471.21
THB969,484.84
$22,332.63
¥3,469,597

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pay 62.8% more for housing

 
Thailand
Yokosuka
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$18.52
THB589.30
$32.91
¥5,113
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $414.60
THB13,191.17
$568.01
¥88,245
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $266.86
THB8,490.51
$334.12
¥51,909

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pay 13.0% less for childcare

 
Thailand
Yokosuka
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $359.13
THB11,426.21
$271.75
¥42,219
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $11,104.31
THB353,299.43
$10,914.61
¥1,695,694

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pay 26.4% more for entertainment and sports

 
Thailand
Yokosuka
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.15
THB68.55
$2.67
¥415
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.97
THB62.70
$3.01
¥467
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$4.31
THB137.26
$3.34
¥519

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pay 3.1% less for clothing

 
Thailand
Yokosuka
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$37.08
THB1,179.77
$40.09
¥6,229
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$29.48
THB937.94
$28.40
¥4,412
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$91.15
THB2,900.06
$50.12
¥7,786

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