Cost of living in Kyoto
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.77
¥1,502
|
$5.54
-
$13.03
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.72
¥726
|
$4.56
-
$5.21
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.91
¥140
|
$0.65
-
$1.63
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.66
¥102
|
$0.65
-
$0.78
|
Kyoto - Cost of restaurants
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.40
¥215
|
$0.72
-
$1.96
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.14
¥1,252
|
$3.26
-
$13.03
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.64
¥1,020
|
$4.68
-
$8.63
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.11
¥324
|
$1.06
-
$4.82
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.00
¥461
|
$1.92
-
$5.91
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.20
¥339
|
$1.60
-
$2.95
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.06
¥162
|
$0.44
-
$1.77
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.76
¥424
|
$1.77
-
$3.55
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.67
¥257
|
$1.18
-
$5.91
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.14
¥175
|
$0.59
-
$2.36
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.07
¥164
|
$0.18
-
$2.95
|
Kyoto - Cost of groceries
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.26
¥656
|
$4.02
-
$4.32
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$65.13
¥10,013
|
$26.05
-
$99.43
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,767.76
¥3,346,467
|
$21,767.76
-
$21,767.76
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.35
¥4,050
|
$19.80
-
$51.46
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.68
¥4,256
|
$19.54
-
$39.08
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$542.44
¥83,392
|
$325.67
-
$812.12
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$326.32
¥50,167
|
$227.97
-
$651.34
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$110.82
¥17,037
|
$49.81
-
$264.61
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$347.38
¥53,405
|
$195.40
-
$651.34
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,947.62
¥1,068,092
|
$3,256.70
-
$10,421.43
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.26
¥501
|
$1.82
-
$6.51
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.59
¥399
|
$1.17
-
$3.91
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.91
¥601
|
$3.65
-
$5.21
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$54.28
¥8,344
|
$52.11
-
$65.13
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.38
¥1,903
|
$9.77
-
$16.28
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$27.14
¥4,172
|
$16.28
-
$65.13
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.80
¥3,505
|
$9.77
-
$65.13
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$47.22
¥7,260
|
$29.31
-
$94.75
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$55.36
¥8,511
|
$32.57
-
$123.75
|
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