Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Antigua and Barbuda instead of Japan, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
|
Japan
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.59
¥1,008
|
?? | |
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.91
¥752
|
?? | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.01
¥155
|
?? | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
¥122
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Japan
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.40
¥215
|
?? | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.54
¥848
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.14
¥786
|
?? | |
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.99
¥304
|
?? | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.58
¥395
|
?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.93
¥295
|
?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
¥169
|
?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.76
¥270
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.80
¥276
|
?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.11
¥170
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.90
¥138
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Japan
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.17
¥639
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass |
$60.62
¥9,277
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,439.97
¥3,280,852
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.44
¥3,739
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Japan
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.46
¥5,120
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$480.50
¥73,528
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$321.68
¥49,225
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$107.01
¥16,375
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Japan
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$240.59
¥36,817
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,805.94
¥1,653,579
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Japan
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.60
¥398
|
?? | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.74
¥420
|
?? | |
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.86
¥591
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$55.52
¥8,496
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.57
¥1,770
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Japan
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$38.65
¥5,915
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.96
¥3,972
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$52.99
¥8,109
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$85.48
¥13,080
|
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