- Cost of Living
- Japan
- Ivory Coast
- Yokosuka
- Abidjan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Yokosuka, Japan compared to Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Currency:
Food | + 3% | |||
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Food in Yokosuka (Japan) is 3% more expensive than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | - | 8,082 Franc | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ¥690 (3,404 Franc) | 5,468 Franc | - 38% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | 2,622 Franc | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | - | 1,220 Franc | - | |
12 eggs, large | ¥700 (3,453 Franc) | 1,997 Franc | + 73% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | 1,014 Franc | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | 5,060 Franc | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ¥500 (2,466 Franc) | 1,897 Franc | + 30% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | 882 Franc | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | 575 Franc | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | 5,978 Franc | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ¥250 (1,233 Franc) | 1,225 Franc | + 1% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | 390 Franc | - | |
Housing | + 31% | |||
Housing in Yokosuka (Japan) is 31% more expensive than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ¥207,500 (1,023,526 Franc) | 1,214,960 Franc | - 16% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ¥201,375 (993,314 Franc) | 647,896 Franc | + 53% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ¥35,052 (172,898 Franc) | 98,988 Franc | + 75% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | 580,986 Franc | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | 273,843 Franc | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ¥39,000 (192,374 Franc) | 47,867 Franc | + 302% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ¥3,900 (19,237 Franc) | 33,552 Franc | - 43% | |
40” flat screen TV | ¥48,000 (236,767 Franc) | 348,222 Franc | - 32% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | 144,453 Franc | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 3,867 Franc | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ¥9,000 (44,394 Franc) | 9,000 Franc | + 393% | |
Clothes | - 50% | |||
Clothes in Yokosuka (Japan) is 50% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | 35,652 Franc | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ¥2,000 (9,865 Franc) | 41,377 Franc | - 76% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ¥8,500 (41,928 Franc) | 41,972 Franc | - 0% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | 49,667 Franc | - | |
Transportation | + 0% | |||
Transportation in Yokosuka (Japan) is 0% more expensive than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 10,188,300 Franc | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ¥122 (602 Franc) | 602 Franc | + 0% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | 29,189 Franc | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 4,983 Franc | - | |
Personal Care | + 41% | |||
Personal Care in Yokosuka (Japan) is 41% more expensive than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ¥1,200 (5,919 Franc) | 3,544 Franc | + 67% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 4,493 Franc | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 17,051 Franc | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 5,473 Franc | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | 2,921 Franc | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | 2,097 Franc | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ¥750 (3,699 Franc) | 943 Franc | + 292% | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | 1,543 Franc | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | 7,235 Franc | - | |
Entertainment | + 10% | |||
Entertainment in Yokosuka (Japan) is 10% more expensive than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | 21,244 Franc | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | ¥5,000 (24,663 Franc) | 7,906 Franc | + 212% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 13,962 Franc | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ¥9,000 (44,394 Franc) | 44,925 Franc | - 1% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | 5,657 Franc | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | 1,829 Franc | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | 1,589 Franc | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 97 Franc | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | - | 38,140 Franc | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | 889 Franc | - | |
TOTAL | + 12% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
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Cost of living in Yokosuka (Japan) is 12% more expensive than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast)
For example, you would need at least 4,391,544 Franc
(¥890,300)
in Yokosuka
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
3,910,000 Franc
in Abidjan.
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