Cost of living
Toyama Prefecture compared to Miyagi
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Overview comparison
Toyama PrefectureMiyagi
Consumer prices in Miyagi are roughly 44% higher than in Toyama Prefecture.
Cost of living
| Item | Toyama Prefecture | Miyagi |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,196 | 1,785 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,287 | 4,790 |
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| Without rent one person | 673 | 787 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,909 | 2,125 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 544.14 | 698.23 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 744.36 | 1,680.59 |
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| Food person | 351 | 464 |
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| Food family | 884 | 1,119 |
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| Transport person | 106.38 | 268.73 |
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| Transport family | 279.18 | 854.79 |
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| Life expectancy | 79.77 years | 65.21 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Toyama Prefecture | Miyagi |
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| Lunch Menu | 5.26 | 5.78 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 29.2 | 44.87 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.49 | 5.87 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.04 | 3.52 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.39 | 3.76 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.63 | 1.25 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Toyama Prefecture | Miyagi |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 405.98 | 1,188.78 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 340.13 | 580.84 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 514.4 | 2,828.99 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 629.79 | 1,311.22 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 100.65 | 120.45 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 153.54 | 140.17 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 42.31 | 33.16 |
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Transportation
| Item | Toyama Prefecture | Miyagi |
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| Local transport ticket | 1.77 | 1.96 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,626 | 10,772 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,071 | 5,510 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.43 | 1.73 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 63.44% | 64.97% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 28.8 | 27.62 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.02 | 1.44 |
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Groceries
| Item | Toyama Prefecture | Miyagi |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.05 | 1.85 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.84 | 1.56 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.59 | 2.36 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.67 | 16.77 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.94 | 6.84 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 16 | 26.75 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.99 | 2.7 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.47 | 0.58 |
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Other
| Item | Toyama Prefecture | Miyagi |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 50.49 | 56.03 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 11.87 | 13.95 |
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| Doctors visit | 28.26 | 20.51 |
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| Haircut, simple | 20.88 | 20.72 |
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| Brand Jeans | 34.55 | 56.8 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 58.25 | 58.52 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 149.81 | 571.32 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 13,602 | 15,869 |
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