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Cost of living

Iwate compared to Shinano

Overview comparison

Cost of living
906.48
1,358.99
Eating Out
9.15
10.54
Rent & Utilities
380.03
798.25
Transportation
971.58
2,313.6
Groceries
5.29
7.63
Other
1,039.5
2,376.63
IwateShinano

Consumer prices in Shinano are roughly 52% higher than in Iwate.

Cost of living

ItemIwateShinano
Total with rent one person1,3081,494
Total with rent family2,6535,047
Without rent one person508895
Without rent one family2,0532,412
Rent & Utilities person467.95689.47
Rent & Utilities family863.161,530.7
Food person364506
Food family1,1701,129
Transport person111.12248.98
Transport family401.38912.29
Life expectancy71.65 years84.5 years

Eating Out

ItemIwateShinano
Lunch Menu6.886.37
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 234.4340.98
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's5.66.15
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz3.914.2
Cappuccino3.154.07
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz0.911.46

Rent & Utilities

ItemIwateShinano
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2421.91,080.94
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2355.15513.29
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,005.152,517.11
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2625.011,134.66
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.97.44111.9
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.127.26191.72
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited28.338.1

Transportation

ItemIwateShinano
Local transport ticket1.492
Monthly ticket local transport3,37110,480
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,3575,626
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.691.46
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years44.88%58.07%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft223.7226.55
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.291.15

Groceries

ItemIwateShinano
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.251.32
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.751.83
Eggs, x122.382.39
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.2719.19
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb7.17.2
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.5326.3
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.442.25
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.560.56

Other

ItemIwateShinano
Gym Membership, 1 month45.861.05
Cinema Ticket, 1 person11.6812.75
Doctors visit34.7625.44
Haircut, simple16.6324.08
Brand Jeans50.5358.29
Brand Sneakers60.3871.03
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month170.22657.42
International Primary School, 1 year7,92618,103