- Cost of Living
- Japan
- India
- Himeji
- Agra
- Comparison
Cost of living in Himeji, Japan compared to Agra, India
Currency:
| Food | + 95% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Himeji (Japan) is 95% more expensive than in Agra (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ¥1,000 (₨643) | ₨266 | + 142% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ¥600 (₨386) | ₨158 | + 144% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | ₨159 | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ¥327 (₨210) | ₨43 | + 388% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ¥200 (₨129) | ₨74 | + 75% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | ₨44 | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | ₨87 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | ₨98 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | ₨16 | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ¥263 (₨169) | ₨89 | + 90% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ¥1,000 (₨643) | ₨643 | - 0% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ¥225 (₨145) | ₨75 | + 94% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ¥274 (₨176) | ₨26 | + 571% | |
| Housing | + 187% | |||
| Housing in Himeji (Japan) is 187% more expensive than in Agra (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ¥485,000 (₨311,812) | ₨32,879 | + 848% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ¥40,000 (₨25,716) | ₨12,000 | + 114% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ¥11,500 (₨7,393) | ₨5,606 | + 32% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ¥60,000 (₨38,575) | ₨34,867 | + 11% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ¥30,000 (₨19,287) | ₨17,478 | + 10% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ¥5,000 (₨3,215) | ₨8,312 | - 61% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ¥3,600 (₨2,314) | ₨1,366 | + 69% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ¥50,000 (₨32,146) | ₨30,500 | + 5% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ¥25,000 (₨16,073) | ₨9,000 | + 79% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | ₨1,225 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | ₨1,040 | - | |
| Clothes | + 8% | |||
| Clothes in Himeji (Japan) is 8% more expensive than in Agra (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ¥8,000 (₨5,143) | ₨3,233 | + 59% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ¥3,000 (₨1,929) | ₨2,333 | - 17% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ¥8,000 (₨5,143) | ₨3,625 | + 42% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ¥5,500 (₨3,536) | ₨2,167 | + 63% | |
| Transportation | + 287% | |||
| Transportation in Himeji (Japan) is 287% more expensive than in Agra (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ¥3,000,000 (₨1,928,734) | ₨758,843 | + 154% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ¥156 (₨100) | ₨53 | + 89% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ¥11,155 (₨7,172) | ₨945 | + 659% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 23% | |||
| Personal Care in Himeji (Japan) is 23% more expensive than in Agra (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨220 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨625 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ¥3,000 (₨1,929) | ₨1,000 | + 93% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | ₨175 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | ₨229 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | ₨317 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ¥100 (₨64) | ₨50 | + 29% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ¥200 (₨129) | ₨55 | + 134% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ¥1,100 (₨707) | ₨125 | + 466% | |
| Entertainment | + 34% | |||
| Entertainment in Himeji (Japan) is 34% more expensive than in Agra (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ¥5,000 (₨3,215) | ₨1,236 | + 160% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ¥4,000 (₨2,572) | ₨400 | + 543% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨750 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ¥5,000 (₨3,215) | ₨1,775 | + 81% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ¥700 (₨450) | ₨2,167 | - 79% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ¥500 (₨321) | ₨150 | + 114% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ¥450 (₨289) | ₨140 | + 107% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | ₨15,000 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ₨2.00 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | ₨1,500 | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ¥405 (₨260) | ₨190 | + 37% | |
| TOTAL | + 131% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 81 prices entered by 10 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 24, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Himeji (Japan) is 131% more expensive than in Agra (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨214,770
(¥334,058)
in Himeji
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨93,000
in Agra.
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