Cost of living in Yokohama, Japan vs Aalborg, Denmark
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Food | - 13% | |||
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Food in Yokohama (Japan) is 13% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ¥946 (kr54) | kr136 | - 60% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ¥689 (kr40) | kr67 | - 41% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ¥521 (kr30) | kr29 | + 3% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ¥200 (kr12) | kr8 | + 47% | |
12 eggs, large | ¥268 (kr15) | kr26 | - 40% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ¥864 (kr50) | kr22 | + 124% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ¥782 (kr45) | kr63 | - 29% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ¥657 (kr38) | kr18 | + 110% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ¥286 (kr16) | kr10 | + 58% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ¥267 (kr15) | kr11 | + 38% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ¥1,082 (kr62) | kr79 | - 21% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ¥247 (kr14) | kr19 | - 25% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ¥215 (kr12) | kr11 | + 14% | |
Housing | + 12% | |||
Housing in Yokohama (Japan) is 12% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ¥173,094 (kr9,973) | kr8,536 | + 17% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ¥134,622 (kr7,756) | kr5,788 | + 34% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ¥21,750 (kr1,253) | kr1,220 | + 3% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ¥120,417 (kr6,938) | kr5,337 | + 30% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ¥77,875 (kr4,487) | kr3,926 | + 14% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ¥14,750 (kr850) | kr1,589 | - 47% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ¥4,380 (kr252) | kr188 | + 34% | |
40” flat screen tv | ¥120,000 (kr6,914) | kr3,570 | + 94% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ¥23,333 (kr1,344) | kr710 | + 89% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ¥1,770 (kr102) | kr57 | + 80% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ¥2,313 (kr133) | kr154 | - 14% | |
Clothes | - 22% | |||
Clothes in Yokohama (Japan) is 22% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ¥7,200 (kr415) | kr786 | - 47% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ¥4,790 (kr276) | kr244 | + 13% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ¥8,844 (kr510) | kr727 | - 30% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ¥10,582 (kr610) | kr1,206 | - 49% | |
Transportation | + 9% | |||
Transportation in Yokohama (Japan) is 9% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ¥2,621,970 (kr151,069) | kr301,099 | - 50% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ¥136 (kr8) | kr10 | - 23% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ¥11,987 (kr691) | kr386 | + 79% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ¥3,406 (kr196) | kr255 | - 23% | |
Personal Care | + 6% | |||
Personal Care in Yokohama (Japan) is 6% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ¥1,545 (kr89) | kr58 | + 53% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ¥1,200 (kr69) | kr73 | - 6% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ¥5,680 (kr327) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ¥449 (kr26) | kr58 | - 55% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ¥562 (kr32) | kr28 | + 17% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ¥545 (kr31) | kr29 | + 9% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ¥163 (kr9) | kr13 | - 28% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ¥225 (kr13) | kr16 | - 19% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ¥4,125 (kr238) | kr176 | + 35% | |
Entertainment | + 3% | |||
Entertainment in Yokohama (Japan) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ¥4,153 (kr239) | kr344 | - 30% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ¥3,600 (kr207) | kr191 | + 9% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ¥7,050 (kr406) | kr475 | - 14% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ¥5,046 (kr291) | kr616 | - 53% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ¥820 (kr47) | kr77 | - 38% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ¥395 (kr23) | kr41 | - 44% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ¥467 (kr27) | kr33 | - 18% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ¥56,736 (kr3,269) | kr3,258 | + 0% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ¥43 (kr2.45) | kr0.93 | + 162% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ¥8,917 (kr514) | kr230 | + 123% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ¥455 (kr26) | kr42 | - 38% | |
TOTAL | + 2% |

These prices were last updated on March 04, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least kr27,671 (¥480,255) in Yokohama to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with kr27,000 in Aalborg.
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