Cost of living
Shimane compared to Mutsu
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Overview comparison
ShimaneMutsu
Consumer prices in Mutsu are roughly 1% higher than in Shimane.
Cost of living
| Item | Shimane | Mutsu |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,123 | 1,013 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,884 | 3,038 |
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| Without rent one person | 549 | 518 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,729 | 1,486 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 567.75 | 467.13 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,168.41 | 861.16 |
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| Food person | 408 | 453 |
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| Food family | 1,026 | 998 |
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| Transport person | 132.31 | 124.46 |
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| Transport family | 304.9 | 300.18 |
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| Life expectancy | 84.41 years | 66.33 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Shimane | Mutsu |
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| Lunch Menu | 7.72 | 7.62 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 28.54 | 29.36 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.84 | 5.17 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.92 | 3.65 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.04 | 3.39 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.91 | 1.21 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Shimane | Mutsu |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 443.6 | 552.05 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 394.74 | 423.46 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,112.61 | 879.42 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 611.15 | 854.15 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 75.85 | 93.39 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 144.75 | 147.67 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 35.13 | 26.74 |
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Transportation
| Item | Shimane | Mutsu |
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| Local transport ticket | 1.87 | 1.45 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,157 | 2,991 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,367 | 2,447 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.41 | 1.44 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 59.17% | 39.8% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 31.27 | 32.94 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.1 | 0.97 |
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Groceries
| Item | Shimane | Mutsu |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.49 | 1.59 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.59 | 1.35 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.69 | 2.42 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.76 | 9.22 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.7 | 5.39 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.62 | 16.01 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.23 | 2.09 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.49 | 0.63 |
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Other
| Item | Shimane | Mutsu |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 51.93 | 60.92 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 13.45 | 10.37 |
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| Doctors visit | 33.62 | 34.37 |
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| Haircut, simple | 15.38 | 21.92 |
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| Brand Jeans | 43.42 | 41.23 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 67.07 | 65.9 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 122.11 | 131.7 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 7,144 | 7,728 |
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