Cost of living
Tokachi compared to Kawatana
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Overview comparison
TokachiKawatana
Consumer prices in Tokachi are roughly 5% higher than in Kawatana.
Cost of living
| Item | Tokachi | Kawatana |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,120 | 1,108 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,299 | 2,443 |
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| Without rent one person | 650 | 604 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,077 | 1,465 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 415.29 | 437.93 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,102.44 | 1,035.79 |
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| Food person | 383 | 461 |
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| Food family | 883 | 1,214 |
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| Transport person | 101.92 | 130.09 |
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| Transport family | 345.18 | 340.7 |
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| Life expectancy | 69.63 years | 74.3 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Tokachi | Kawatana |
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| Lunch Menu | 5.78 | 7.57 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 28.38 | 30.18 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.39 | 5.76 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.68 | 3.05 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.31 | 2.93 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.17 | 0.9 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Tokachi | Kawatana |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 412.9 | 492.59 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 323.54 | 327.36 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,116.77 | 820.96 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 657.68 | 719.5 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 76.92 | 68.41 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 118.26 | 118.29 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 37.19 | 36.08 |
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Transportation
| Item | Tokachi | Kawatana |
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| Local transport ticket | 1.94 | 1.9 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,981 | 3,569 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,362 | 2,837 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.39 | 1.73 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 51.66% | 49.11% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 24.2 | 25.72 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.32 | 1.31 |
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Groceries
| Item | Tokachi | Kawatana |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.47 | 1.48 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.51 | 1.91 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.35 | 2.05 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.87 | 13.57 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.79 | 7.2 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 17.2 | 15.33 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.94 | 2.25 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.69 | 0.57 |
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Other
| Item | Tokachi | Kawatana |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 63.06 | 55.96 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 13.76 | 12.86 |
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| Doctors visit | 33.94 | 27.07 |
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| Haircut, simple | 22.5 | 20.95 |
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| Brand Jeans | 48.08 | 37.22 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 64.94 | 63 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 128.16 | 153.9 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 6,222 | 6,954 |
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