Cost of living
Choshu Province compared to Hoki
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Overview comparison
Choshu ProvinceHoki
Consumer prices in Hoki are roughly 44% higher than in Choshu Province.
Cost of living
| Item | Choshu Province | Hoki |
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| Total with rent one person | 991 | 1,897 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,843 | 3,740 |
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| Without rent one person | 608 | 834 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,888 | 2,858 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 531.72 | 742.12 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 922.31 | 1,740.38 |
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| Food person | 457 | 391 |
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| Food family | 1,060 | 982 |
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| Transport person | 186.04 | 282.04 |
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| Transport family | 644.12 | 663.37 |
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| Life expectancy | 77.63 years | 74.15 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Choshu Province | Hoki |
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| Lunch Menu | 6.04 | 6.66 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 40.64 | 36.93 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.3 | 4.7 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 4.18 | 3.97 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.7 | 3.22 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.01 | 1.19 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Choshu Province | Hoki |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 358.81 | 861.95 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 237.59 | 619.31 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,149.85 | 3,208.67 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 690.6 | 1,373.02 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 104.5 | 121.36 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 134 | 158.9 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 32.67 | 27.68 |
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Transportation
| Item | Choshu Province | Hoki |
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| Local transport ticket | 1.75 | 1.82 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 5,700 | 10,851 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,922 | 6,392 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.1 | 1.64 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 55.5% | 66.3% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 24.61 | 25.64 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.33 | 1.39 |
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Groceries
| Item | Choshu Province | Hoki |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.8 | 1.83 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.13 | 1.55 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.24 | 2.49 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 17.8 | 17.33 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.11 | 8.7 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.08 | 20.75 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.97 | 2.74 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.6 | 0.66 |
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Other
| Item | Choshu Province | Hoki |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 45.48 | 55.42 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 15.47 | 12.06 |
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| Doctors visit | 38.83 | 24.48 |
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| Haircut, simple | 12.66 | 24.67 |
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| Brand Jeans | 35.6 | 56.16 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 51.69 | 65.08 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 415.15 | 567.1 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 10,458 | 17,730 |
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