Cost of living
Kushiro compared to Shimousa
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Overview comparison
KushiroShimousa
Consumer prices in Shimousa are roughly 7% higher than in Kushiro.
Cost of living
| Item | Kushiro | Shimousa |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,343 | 857 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,035 | 3,079 |
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| Without rent one person | 657 | 774 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,407 | 2,093 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 441.15 | 440.38 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,118.17 | 976.39 |
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| Food person | 391 | 415 |
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| Food family | 901 | 1,027 |
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| Transport person | 168.53 | 202.94 |
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| Transport family | 507.71 | 592.04 |
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| Life expectancy | 78.5 years | 76.19 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Kushiro | Shimousa |
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| Lunch Menu | 7.44 | 6.49 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 30.53 | 32.98 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.06 | 4.95 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 4.04 | 2.14 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.7 | 2.33 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.43 | 0.62 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Kushiro | Shimousa |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 583.27 | 398.67 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 393.41 | 208.8 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 767.13 | 1,311.64 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,179.13 | 845.08 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 67.33 | 99.85 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 121.93 | 154.3 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 34.55 | 30.23 |
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Transportation
| Item | Kushiro | Shimousa |
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| Local transport ticket | 1.81 | 2 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 5,058 | 6,645 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,038 | 3,214 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.04 | 4.29 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 85.99% | 69.8% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 29.4 | 23.01 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.93 | 1.42 |
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Groceries
| Item | Kushiro | Shimousa |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.64 | 1.67 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.99 | 1.33 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.49 | 2.51 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.78 | 10.72 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.01 | 4.99 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.72 | 17.35 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.06 | 1.38 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.47 | 0.41 |
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Other
| Item | Kushiro | Shimousa |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 45.58 | 69.82 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 10.38 | 15.22 |
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| Doctors visit | 75.54 | 37.31 |
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| Haircut, simple | 21.28 | 19.14 |
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| Brand Jeans | 55.57 | 19.29 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 61.57 | 48.54 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 265.23 | 326.93 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 11,346 | 12,359 |
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