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Cost of living

Shonai compared to Saitama Prefecture

Overview comparison

Cost of living
868.07
887.11
Eating Out
8.96
7.65
Rent & Utilities
383.98
368.99
Transportation
817.96
1,281.28
Groceries
5.44
4.62
Other
926.18
1,423.74
ShonaiSaitama Prefecture

Consumer prices in Saitama Prefecture are roughly 24% higher than in Shonai.

Cost of living

ItemShonaiSaitama Prefecture
Total with rent one person1,1001,014
Total with rent family2,3742,499
Without rent one person603671
Without rent one family1,8032,202
Rent & Utilities person514.9297.18
Rent & Utilities family1,132.351,134.8
Food person349344
Food family1,161782
Transport person124.06228.67
Transport family319.53511.67
Life expectancy67.89 years73.85 years

Eating Out

ItemShonaiSaitama Prefecture
Lunch Menu5.46.12
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 236.4629.5
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's4.555.25
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz4.031.93
Cappuccino2.462.52
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz0.870.6

Rent & Utilities

ItemShonaiSaitama Prefecture
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2491.42373.25
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2430.62212.8
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2860.721,063.32
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2652.42660.8
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.75.2108.4
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.149.44124.97
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited28.0639.42

Transportation

ItemShonaiSaitama Prefecture
Local transport ticket2.041.76
Monthly ticket local transport3,2125,051
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,4383,817
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.55.45
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years42.25%70.39%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft228.8721.94
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.051.44

Groceries

ItemShonaiSaitama Prefecture
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.741.72
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.971.89
Eggs, x122.012.41
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.3111.13
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.754.37
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.3913.58
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.81.4
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.510.46

Other

ItemShonaiSaitama Prefecture
Gym Membership, 1 month47.4358.8
Cinema Ticket, 1 person10.3514.45
Doctors visit2727.67
Haircut, simple17.222.95
Brand Jeans47.3423.87
Brand Sneakers47.8251.75
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month132.27239.39
International Primary School, 1 year7,08010,951