Cost of living in Yokosuka (Japan) is 14% more expensive than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq)
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Food | + 30% | |||
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Food in Yokosuka (Japan) is 30% more expensive than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
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Yokosuka | Abu Ghraib | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ¥1,000 (8,789 Dinar) | 13,500 Dinar | - 35% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ¥697 (6,123 Dinar) | 5,500 Dinar | + 11% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ¥400 (3,516 Dinar) | 1,625 Dinar | + 116% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ¥210 (1,846 Dinar) | 1,250 Dinar | + 48% | |
12 eggs, large | ¥476 (4,184 Dinar) | 2,833 Dinar | + 48% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ¥400 (3,516 Dinar) | 1,250 Dinar | + 181% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ¥1,020 (8,965 Dinar) | 7,000 Dinar | + 28% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ¥500 (4,395 Dinar) | 2,333 Dinar | + 88% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ¥300 (2,637 Dinar) | 1,083 Dinar | + 143% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ¥260 (2,285 Dinar) | 1,000 Dinar | + 129% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ¥2,000 (17,578 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ¥220 (1,934 Dinar) | 1,417 Dinar | + 36% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ¥200 (1,758 Dinar) | 1,167 Dinar | + 51% | |
Housing | - 10% | |||
Housing in Yokosuka (Japan) is 10% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
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Yokosuka | Abu Ghraib | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ¥176,000 (1,546,905 Dinar) | 2,250,000 Dinar | - 31% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ¥201,375 (1,769,932 Dinar) | 800,000 Dinar | + 121% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ¥34,500 (303,229 Dinar) | 260,000 Dinar | + 17% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | - | 866,667 Dinar | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | - | 650,000 Dinar | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ¥39,000 (342,780 Dinar) | 230,000 Dinar | + 49% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ¥3,900 (34,278 Dinar) | 92,500 Dinar | - 63% | |
40” flat screen tv | ¥48,000 (421,883 Dinar) | 600,000 Dinar | - 30% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | 300,000 Dinar | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 8,500 Dinar | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ¥6,300 (55,372 Dinar) | 50,000 Dinar | + 11% | |
Clothes | - 38% | |||
Clothes in Yokosuka (Japan) is 38% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
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Yokosuka | Abu Ghraib | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | 45,000 Dinar | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ¥2,556 (22,468 Dinar) | 72,500 Dinar | - 69% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ¥6,548 (57,554 Dinar) | 95,000 Dinar | - 39% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | 70,000 Dinar | - | |
Transportation | + 9% | |||
Transportation in Yokosuka (Japan) is 9% more expensive than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
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Yokosuka | Abu Ghraib | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 24,000,000 Dinar | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ¥152 (1,335 Dinar) | 613 Dinar | + 118% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | 90,000 Dinar | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 10,427 Dinar | - | |
Personal Care | + 222% | |||
Personal Care in Yokosuka (Japan) is 222% more expensive than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ¥1,646 (14,468 Dinar) | 3,200 Dinar | + 352% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ¥1,960 (17,227 Dinar) | 2,700 Dinar | + 538% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ¥10,000 (87,892 Dinar) | 26,667 Dinar | + 230% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | 4,600 Dinar | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ¥750 (6,592 Dinar) | 2,500 Dinar | + 164% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ¥800 (7,031 Dinar) | 4,650 Dinar | + 51% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ¥750 (6,592 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 230% | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | 3,417 Dinar | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ¥10,000 (87,892 Dinar) | 8,667 Dinar | + 914% | |
Entertainment | + 56% | |||
Entertainment in Yokosuka (Japan) is 56% more expensive than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
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Yokosuka | Abu Ghraib | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | 31,000 Dinar | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | ¥4,440 (39,021 Dinar) | 22,500 Dinar | + 73% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 30,000 Dinar | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ¥6,759 (59,404 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | 3,750 Dinar | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ¥880 (7,735 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | + 158% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 50 Dinar | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ¥30,000 (263,677 Dinar) | 35,000 Dinar | + 653% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ¥600 (5,274 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | + 76% | |
TOTAL | + 14% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on less than 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
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