Cost of living
Ehime Province compared to Shimosa
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Overview comparison
Ehime ProvinceShimosa
Consumer prices in Ehime Province are roughly 17% higher than in Shimosa.
Cost of living
| Item | Ehime Province | Shimosa |
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| Total with rent one person | 978 | 1,324 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,580 | 2,996 |
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| Without rent one person | 627 | 658 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,133 | 1,936 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 426.35 | 610.47 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 565.53 | 1,036.16 |
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| Food person | 351 | 444 |
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| Food family | 1,162 | 960 |
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| Transport person | 153.38 | 208.19 |
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| Transport family | 423.3 | 553.45 |
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| Life expectancy | 68.27 years | 81.97 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Ehime Province | Shimosa |
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| Lunch Menu | 5.71 | 5.66 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 21.71 | 28.96 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.57 | 5.43 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.71 | 4.4 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.35 | 2.36 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.88 | 1.12 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Ehime Province | Shimosa |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 463.04 | 582.39 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 229.53 | 317.33 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 836.95 | 648.99 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 431.91 | 965.2 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 65.43 | 91.41 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 107.77 | 111.34 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 28.07 | 27.62 |
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Transportation
| Item | Ehime Province | Shimosa |
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| Local transport ticket | 1.51 | 2.01 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 8,654 | 4,697 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 4,230 | 3,266 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.61 | 1.77 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 55.97% | 111.11% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 21.27 | 22.8 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.79 | 1.16 |
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Groceries
| Item | Ehime Province | Shimosa |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.43 | 1.7 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.36 | 2.16 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.38 | 1.82 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.82 | 13.45 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.39 | 6.73 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 17.67 | 16.49 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.04 | 2.57 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.65 | 0.53 |
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Other
| Item | Ehime Province | Shimosa |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 40.57 | 59.47 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 10.74 | 9.7 |
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| Doctors visit | 26 | 65.22 |
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| Haircut, simple | 5.78 | 21.88 |
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| Brand Jeans | 51.95 | 43.62 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 40.33 | 83.04 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 497.98 | 249.05 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 16,328 | 13,530 |
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