Cost of living
Soeda compared to Wakayama
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Overview comparison
SoedaWakayama
Consumer prices in Wakayama are roughly 51% higher than in Soeda.
Cost of living
| Item | Soeda | Wakayama |
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| Total with rent one person | 911 | 1,595 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,314 | 3,610 |
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| Without rent one person | 545 | 883 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,521 | 2,502 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 588.71 | 742.38 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,113.49 | 1,694.61 |
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| Food person | 345 | 351 |
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| Food family | 1,030 | 1,290 |
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| Transport person | 142.06 | 331.06 |
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| Transport family | 418.5 | 788.09 |
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| Life expectancy | 66.59 years | 79.29 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Soeda | Wakayama |
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| Lunch Menu | 7.11 | 5.76 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 40.77 | 36.17 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.98 | 5.58 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.55 | 3.5 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.61 | 3.56 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.94 | 1.02 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Soeda | Wakayama |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 534.46 | 1,091.98 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 397.19 | 558.23 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 931 | 2,849.62 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 746.23 | 1,399.35 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 98.02 | 94.79 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 116.16 | 195.42 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 29.55 | 32.45 |
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Transportation
| Item | Soeda | Wakayama |
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| Local transport ticket | 1.93 | 1.9 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,610 | 11,645 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,981 | 6,042 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.79 | 1.65 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 53.02% | 60.73% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 33.76 | 33.26 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.99 | 1.18 |
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Groceries
| Item | Soeda | Wakayama |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.41 | 1.67 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.59 | 1.67 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.5 | 2.75 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.74 | 18.77 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.52 | 8.3 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 17.32 | 21.32 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.77 | 2.74 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.52 | 0.53 |
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Other
| Item | Soeda | Wakayama |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 51.3 | 57.5 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 15.04 | 15.32 |
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| Doctors visit | 26.32 | 20.95 |
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| Haircut, simple | 16.62 | 23.49 |
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| Brand Jeans | 38.2 | 47.54 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 63.3 | 53.26 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 128.84 | 474.53 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 7,549 | 14,996 |
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