- Cost of Living
- Japan
- Mexico
- Miyazaki
- Acapulco
- Comparison
Cost of living in Miyazaki, Japan compared to Acapulco, Mexico
Currency:
| Food | + 158% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Miyazaki (Japan) is 158% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ¥1,300 (Mex$ 243) | Mex$ 58 | + 316% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ¥620 (Mex$ 116) | Mex$ 60 | + 93% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ¥185 (Mex$ 34) | Mex$ 38 | - 10% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ¥224 (Mex$ 42) | Mex$ 12 | + 245% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ¥259 (Mex$ 48) | Mex$ 24 | + 102% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ¥500 (Mex$ 93) | Mex$ 20 | + 367% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ¥2,000 (Mex$ 374) | Mex$ 45 | + 730% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ¥600 (Mex$ 112) | Mex$ 29 | + 290% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ¥333 (Mex$ 62) | Mex$ 18 | + 253% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ¥150 (Mex$ 28) | Mex$ 32 | - 12% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ¥4,000 (Mex$ 747) | Mex$ 170 | + 340% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ¥367 (Mex$ 69) | Mex$ 18 | + 286% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ¥300 (Mex$ 56) | Mex$ 33 | + 70% | |
| Housing | + 148% | |||
| Housing in Miyazaki (Japan) is 148% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ¥203,300 (Mex$ 37,982) | Mex$ 13,325 | + 185% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ¥100,000 (Mex$ 18,683) | Mex$ 8,667 | + 116% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ¥15,000 (Mex$ 2,802) | Mex$ 650 | + 331% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ¥75,000 (Mex$ 14,012) | Mex$ 5,511 | + 154% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ¥50,000 (Mex$ 9,341) | Mex$ 11,000 | - 15% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ¥9,000 (Mex$ 1,681) | Mex$ 500 | + 236% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ¥4,000 (Mex$ 747) | Mex$ 421 | + 78% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ¥67,000 (Mex$ 12,518) | Mex$ 6,833 | + 83% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ¥20,000 (Mex$ 3,737) | Mex$ 1,100 | + 240% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ¥1,050 (Mex$ 196) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ¥3,500 (Mex$ 654) | Mex$ 60 | + 990% | |
| Clothes | + 124% | |||
| Clothes in Miyazaki (Japan) is 124% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ¥10,000 (Mex$ 1,868) | Mex$ 350 | + 434% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ¥4,000 (Mex$ 747) | Mex$ 416 | + 79% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ¥10,000 (Mex$ 1,868) | Mex$ 950 | + 97% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ¥6,000 (Mex$ 1,121) | Mex$ 583 | + 92% | |
| Transportation | + 304% | |||
| Transportation in Miyazaki (Japan) is 304% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ¥2,500,000 (Mex$ 467,072) | Mex$ 200,000 | + 134% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ¥114 (Mex$ 21) | Mex$ 14 | + 51% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ¥12,000 (Mex$ 2,242) | Mex$ 255 | + 779% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | Mex$ 192 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 85% | |||
| Personal Care in Miyazaki (Japan) is 85% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ¥1,000 (Mex$ 187) | Mex$ 63 | + 199% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ¥3,000 (Mex$ 560) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ¥820 (Mex$ 153) | Mex$ 35 | + 338% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ¥625 (Mex$ 117) | Mex$ 33 | + 250% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ¥400 (Mex$ 75) | Mex$ 35 | + 114% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ¥99 (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 22 | - 16% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ¥200 (Mex$ 37) | Mex$ 20 | + 87% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ¥4,000 (Mex$ 747) | Mex$ 205 | + 265% | |
| Entertainment | + 69% | |||
| Entertainment in Miyazaki (Japan) is 69% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ¥4,000 (Mex$ 747) | Mex$ 265 | + 182% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ¥3,600 (Mex$ 673) | Mex$ 130 | + 417% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ¥10,000 (Mex$ 1,868) | Mex$ 200 | + 834% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ¥10,000 (Mex$ 1,868) | Mex$ 493 | + 279% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ¥300 (Mex$ 56) | Mex$ 62 | - 9% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ¥250 (Mex$ 47) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ¥400 (Mex$ 75) | Mex$ 27 | + 175% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ¥60,000 (Mex$ 11,210) | Mex$ 17,000 | - 34% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ¥20 (Mex$ 3.74) | Mex$ 5.00 | - 25% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ¥6,000 (Mex$ 1,121) | Mex$ 567 | + 98% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ¥440 (Mex$ 82) | Mex$ 36 | + 131% | |
| TOTAL | + 158% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 49 prices entered by 12 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 18, 2018.
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Cost of living in Miyazaki (Japan) is 158% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 110,834
(¥593,240)
in Miyazaki
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 43,000
in Acapulco.
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