Cost of living in Yokohama, Japan vs Aalborg, Denmark
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Food | - 11% | |||
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Food in Yokohama (Japan) is 11% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ¥946 (kr56) | kr136 | - 59% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ¥689 (kr41) | kr67 | - 40% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ¥521 (kr31) | kr29 | + 5% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ¥200 (kr12) | kr8 | + 51% | |
12 eggs, large | ¥268 (kr16) | kr26 | - 38% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ¥864 (kr51) | kr22 | + 129% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ¥782 (kr46) | kr63 | - 27% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ¥657 (kr39) | kr18 | + 115% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ¥286 (kr17) | kr10 | + 62% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ¥267 (kr16) | kr11 | + 41% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ¥1,082 (kr64) | kr79 | - 20% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ¥247 (kr15) | kr19 | - 24% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ¥215 (kr13) | kr11 | + 17% | |
Housing | + 14% | |||
Housing in Yokohama (Japan) is 14% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ¥173,094 (kr10,195) | kr8,536 | + 19% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ¥134,622 (kr7,929) | kr5,788 | + 37% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ¥21,750 (kr1,281) | kr1,220 | + 5% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ¥120,417 (kr7,093) | kr5,337 | + 33% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ¥77,875 (kr4,587) | kr3,926 | + 17% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ¥14,750 (kr869) | kr1,589 | - 45% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ¥4,380 (kr258) | kr188 | + 37% | |
40” flat screen tv | ¥120,000 (kr7,068) | kr3,570 | + 98% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ¥23,333 (kr1,374) | kr710 | + 94% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ¥1,770 (kr104) | kr57 | + 84% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ¥2,313 (kr136) | kr154 | - 12% | |
Clothes | - 22% | |||
Clothes in Yokohama (Japan) is 22% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ¥7,200 (kr424) | kr786 | - 46% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ¥4,790 (kr282) | kr244 | + 15% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ¥8,844 (kr521) | kr727 | - 28% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ¥10,582 (kr623) | kr1,206 | - 48% | |
Transportation | + 12% | |||
Transportation in Yokohama (Japan) is 12% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ¥2,621,970 (kr154,434) | kr301,099 | - 49% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ¥136 (kr8) | kr10 | - 21% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ¥11,987 (kr706) | kr386 | + 83% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ¥3,406 (kr201) | kr255 | - 21% | |
Personal Care | + 8% | |||
Personal Care in Yokohama (Japan) is 8% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ¥1,545 (kr91) | kr58 | + 57% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ¥1,200 (kr71) | kr73 | - 4% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ¥5,680 (kr335) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ¥449 (kr26) | kr58 | - 54% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ¥562 (kr33) | kr28 | + 19% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ¥545 (kr32) | kr29 | + 11% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ¥163 (kr10) | kr13 | - 26% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ¥225 (kr13) | kr16 | - 18% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ¥4,125 (kr243) | kr176 | + 38% | |
Entertainment | + 5% | |||
Entertainment in Yokohama (Japan) is 5% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ¥4,153 (kr245) | kr344 | - 29% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ¥3,600 (kr212) | kr191 | + 11% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ¥7,050 (kr415) | kr475 | - 12% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ¥5,046 (kr297) | kr616 | - 52% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ¥820 (kr48) | kr77 | - 37% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ¥395 (kr23) | kr41 | - 43% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ¥467 (kr27) | kr33 | - 16% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ¥56,736 (kr3,342) | kr3,258 | + 3% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ¥43 (kr2.50) | kr0.93 | + 168% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ¥8,917 (kr525) | kr230 | + 128% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ¥455 (kr27) | kr42 | - 37% | |
TOTAL | + 5% |

These prices were last updated on January 23, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least kr26,203 (¥444,866) in Yokohama to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with kr25,000 in Aalborg.
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