Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Sucre instead of Tokyo, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Tokyo
|
Sucre
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.59
¥1,025
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.14
¥800
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.15
¥178
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.76
¥119
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Tokyo
|
Sucre
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.73
¥269
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.97
¥1,241
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.76
¥897
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.15
¥334
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.23
¥503
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.37
¥369
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.13
¥176
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.58
¥402
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.19
¥342
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.27
¥197
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.23
¥192
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Tokyo
|
Sucre
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.29
¥668
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$50.63
¥7,881
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,471.04
¥3,342,505
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.31
¥3,941
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Tokyo
|
Sucre
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.29
¥4,871
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,013.09
¥157,713
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$584.76
¥91,032
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$132.60
¥20,643
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Tokyo
|
Sucre
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$486.02
¥75,661
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,566.86
¥2,267,695
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Tokyo
|
Sucre
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.21
¥500
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.30
¥513
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.85
¥600
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$61.83
¥9,626
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.21
¥1,900
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Tokyo
|
Sucre
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$54.04
¥8,413
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.17
¥5,631
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$61.61
¥9,591
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$79.69
¥12,406
|
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