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Cost of living

Echigo compared to Bizen

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,345.8
863.4
Eating Out
10.06
10.2
Rent & Utilities
847.26
397.54
Transportation
2,725.53
933.91
Groceries
7.01
5.68
Other
2,213.76
849.11
EchigoBizen

Consumer prices in Echigo are roughly 57% higher than in Bizen.

Cost of living

ItemEchigoBizen
Total with rent one person1,3421,127
Total with rent family4,6502,441
Without rent one person920627
Without rent one family2,2952,101
Rent & Utilities person776.67455.21
Rent & Utilities family1,718.52998.38
Food person475386
Food family1,312855
Transport person316.46110.04
Transport family920.38319.85
Life expectancy77.8 years76.88 years

Eating Out

ItemEchigoBizen
Lunch Menu7.527.04
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 237.3640.65
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's5.725.33
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz4.013.99
Cappuccino4.263.11
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz1.481.07

Rent & Utilities

ItemEchigoBizen
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2845.32377.58
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2570.97323.07
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,807.92940.99
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,406.78871.56
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.104.2686.29
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.165.17157.42
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited30.3825.87

Transportation

ItemEchigoBizen
Local transport ticket1.822.08
Monthly ticket local transport12,6063,372
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi6,3863,083
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.631.51
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years53.71%48.74%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft228.3328.9
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.251.13

Groceries

ItemEchigoBizen
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.621.28
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.661.34
Eggs, x121.861.91
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.1812
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.587.43
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb27.0318.34
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.572.48
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.590.69

Other

ItemEchigoBizen
Gym Membership, 1 month74.549.95
Cinema Ticket, 1 person11.1311.2
Doctors visit20.5834.95
Haircut, simple22.2719.82
Brand Jeans63.7153.9
Brand Sneakers66.550.46
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month588.37137.63
International Primary School, 1 year16,8636,435