- Cost of Living
- Japan
- Ivory Coast
- Ichikawa
- Abobo
- Comparison
Cost of living in Ichikawa, Japan compared to Abobo, Ivory Coast
Currency:
Food | ||||
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Food in Ichikawa (Japan) is in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | - | 2,000 Franc | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ¥600 (2,960 Franc) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ¥390 (1,924 Franc) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ¥140 (691 Franc) | - | - | |
12 eggs, large | ¥240 (1,184 Franc) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ¥230 (1,135 Franc) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ¥250 (1,233 Franc) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ¥2,000 (9,865 Franc) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ¥180 (888 Franc) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ¥150 (740 Franc) | - | - | |
Housing | ||||
Housing in Ichikawa (Japan) is in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | - | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ¥14,000 (69,057 Franc) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | ¥40,000 (197,306 Franc) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Ichikawa (Japan) is in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ¥5,000 (24,663 Franc) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ¥20,000 (98,653 Franc) | - | - | |
Transportation | - 32% | |||
Transportation in Ichikawa (Japan) is 32% cheaper than in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ¥160 (789 Franc) | 2,378 Franc | - 67% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Ichikawa (Japan) is in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Ichikawa (Japan) is in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ¥10,000 (49,327 Franc) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 32% |

These prices were last updated on November 12, 2016.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Ichikawa (Japan) is 32% cheaper than in Abobo (Ivory Coast)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
5,500 Franc
in Abobo
you would need to make just about 3,713 Franc
(¥753)
in Ichikawa.
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