Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Tokyo instead of Funafuti, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Funafuti
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Tokyo
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$6.51
¥976
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$5.21
¥781
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.12
¥167
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.75
¥112
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Funafuti
|
Tokyo
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$1.63
¥245
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$7.01
¥1,051
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$5.89
¥882
|
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$2.09
¥313
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$3.26
¥489
|
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.38
¥356
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.06
¥159
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.65
¥397
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.42
¥362
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.29
¥193
|
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.26
¥189
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Funafuti
|
Tokyo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.42
¥663
|
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$58.62
¥8,784
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$21,767.76
¥3,261,789
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$27.88
¥4,177
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pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Funafuti
|
Tokyo
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$31.86
¥4,774
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$1,120.28
¥167,868
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$582.98
¥87,357
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$134.03
¥20,084
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Funafuti
|
Tokyo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$533.29
¥79,911
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$14,506.96
¥2,173,794
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Funafuti
|
Tokyo
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$3.26
¥488
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$3.40
¥510
|
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$3.91
¥586
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$67.16
¥10,063
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$12.38
¥1,854
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Funafuti
|
Tokyo
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$52.60
¥7,882
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$36.87
¥5,525
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$63.41
¥9,502
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$82.89
¥12,421
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