- Cost of Living
- Japan
- Mexico
- Miyazaki
- Acapulco
- Comparison
Cost of living in Miyazaki, Japan compared to Acapulco, Mexico
Currency:
Food | + 134% | |||
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Food in Miyazaki (Japan) is 134% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ¥1,300 (Mex$ 224) | Mex$ 58 | + 283% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ¥620 (Mex$ 107) | Mex$ 61 | + 74% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ¥185 (Mex$ 32) | Mex$ 38 | - 17% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ¥224 (Mex$ 39) | Mex$ 12 | + 217% | |
12 eggs, large | ¥259 (Mex$ 45) | Mex$ 24 | + 83% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ¥500 (Mex$ 86) | Mex$ 20 | + 330% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ¥2,000 (Mex$ 344) | Mex$ 14 | + 2447% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ¥600 (Mex$ 103) | Mex$ 27 | + 281% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ¥333 (Mex$ 57) | Mex$ 18 | + 220% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ¥150 (Mex$ 26) | Mex$ 39 | - 33% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ¥4,000 (Mex$ 688) | Mex$ 170 | + 305% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ¥367 (Mex$ 63) | Mex$ 16 | + 294% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ¥300 (Mex$ 52) | Mex$ 33 | + 57% | |
Housing | + 124% | |||
Housing in Miyazaki (Japan) is 124% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ¥203,300 (Mex$ 34,959) | Mex$ 13,767 | + 154% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ¥100,000 (Mex$ 17,196) | Mex$ 11,000 | + 56% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ¥15,000 (Mex$ 2,579) | Mex$ 550 | + 369% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ¥75,000 (Mex$ 12,897) | Mex$ 5,511 | + 134% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ¥50,000 (Mex$ 8,598) | Mex$ 11,000 | - 22% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ¥9,000 (Mex$ 1,548) | Mex$ 500 | + 210% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ¥4,000 (Mex$ 688) | Mex$ 433 | + 59% | |
40” flat screen TV | ¥67,000 (Mex$ 11,521) | Mex$ 6,750 | + 71% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ¥20,000 (Mex$ 3,439) | Mex$ 1,100 | + 213% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ¥1,050 (Mex$ 181) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ¥3,500 (Mex$ 602) | Mex$ 60 | + 903% | |
Clothes | + 108% | |||
Clothes in Miyazaki (Japan) is 108% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ¥10,000 (Mex$ 1,720) | Mex$ 350 | + 391% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ¥4,000 (Mex$ 688) | Mex$ 416 | + 65% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ¥10,000 (Mex$ 1,720) | Mex$ 950 | + 81% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ¥6,000 (Mex$ 1,032) | Mex$ 550 | + 88% | |
Transportation | + 279% | |||
Transportation in Miyazaki (Japan) is 279% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ¥2,500,000 (Mex$ 429,889) | Mex$ 200,000 | + 115% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ¥114 (Mex$ 20) | Mex$ 13 | + 55% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ¥12,000 (Mex$ 2,063) | Mex$ 255 | + 709% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 64% | |||
Personal Care in Miyazaki (Japan) is 64% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ¥1,000 (Mex$ 172) | Mex$ 63 | + 175% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ¥3,000 (Mex$ 516) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ¥820 (Mex$ 141) | Mex$ 35 | + 303% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ¥625 (Mex$ 107) | Mex$ 39 | + 177% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ¥400 (Mex$ 69) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ¥99 (Mex$ 17) | Mex$ 22 | - 23% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ¥200 (Mex$ 34) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ¥4,000 (Mex$ 688) | Mex$ 118 | + 485% | |
Entertainment | + 62% | |||
Entertainment in Miyazaki (Japan) is 62% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ¥4,000 (Mex$ 688) | Mex$ 265 | + 160% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ¥3,600 (Mex$ 619) | Mex$ 130 | + 376% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ¥10,000 (Mex$ 1,720) | Mex$ 200 | + 760% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ¥10,000 (Mex$ 1,720) | Mex$ 493 | + 249% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ¥300 (Mex$ 52) | Mex$ 62 | - 16% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ¥250 (Mex$ 43) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ¥400 (Mex$ 69) | Mex$ 26 | + 163% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ¥60,000 (Mex$ 10,317) | Mex$ 17,000 | - 39% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ¥20 (Mex$ 3.44) | Mex$ 5.00 | - 31% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ¥6,000 (Mex$ 1,032) | Mex$ 550 | + 88% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ¥440 (Mex$ 76) | Mex$ 36 | + 113% | |
TOTAL | + 138% |

These prices were last updated on March 08, 2018.
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Cost of living in Miyazaki (Japan) is 138% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 92,642
(¥538,757)
in Miyazaki
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 39,000
in Acapulco.
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