- Cost of Living
- Japan
- Puerto Rico
- Kochi
- Aguadilla
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kochi, Japan compared to Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
Currency:
| Food | + 14% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kochi (Japan) is 14% more expensive than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ¥779 ($7) | $8 | - 15% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ¥756 ($7) | $7 | + 0% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ¥400 ($3.66) | $5.32 | - 31% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ¥195 ($1.78) | $1.72 | + 3% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ¥270 ($2.47) | $2.63 | - 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ¥1,000 ($9) | $4.77 | + 92% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ¥400 ($3.66) | $3.50 | + 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ¥600 ($5.48) | $3.26 | + 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ¥600 ($5.48) | $5.18 | + 6% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ¥200 ($1.83) | $2.00 | - 8% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | $15 | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ¥228 ($2.08) | $1.28 | + 62% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ¥140 ($1.28) | $1.13 | + 14% | |
| Housing | - 12% | |||
| Housing in Kochi (Japan) is 12% cheaper than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ¥80,000 ($731) | $1,135 | - 36% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ¥50,000 ($457) | $652 | - 30% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | $283 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | $602 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | $472 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | $100 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | $50 | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | $300 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | $107 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | $19 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ¥1,000 ($9) | $9 | + 4% | |
| Clothes | + 36% | |||
| Clothes in Kochi (Japan) is 36% more expensive than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ¥15,000 ($137) | $37 | + 274% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | $30 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ¥10,000 ($91) | $80 | + 14% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ¥7,000 ($64) | $75 | - 15% | |
| Transportation | + 11% | |||
| Transportation in Kochi (Japan) is 11% more expensive than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ¥132 ($1.20) | $0.62 | + 93% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 1% | |||
| Personal Care in Kochi (Japan) is 1% more expensive than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | $6 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | $8 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | $43 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | $3.99 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | $3.74 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | $3.99 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | $2.99 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ¥280 ($2.56) | $1.99 | + 29% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | $12 | - | |
| Entertainment | + 21% | |||
| Entertainment in Kochi (Japan) is 21% more expensive than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ¥4,000 ($37) | $42 | - 12% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ¥4,000 ($37) | $13 | + 176% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | $18 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | $57 | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | $4.75 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | $3.25 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | $1.94 | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ¥8,000 ($73) | $28 | + 166% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | $4.78 | - | |
| TOTAL | + 7% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 63 prices entered by 13 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 27, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.00914
USD
/
JPY
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Cost of living in Kochi (Japan) is 7% more expensive than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico)
For example, you would need at least $3,320
(¥363,186)
in Kochi
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
$3,100
in Aguadilla.
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