- Cost of Living
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Cost of living in Ichikawa, Japan compared to Ajmer, India
Currency:
Food | + 61% | |||
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Food in Ichikawa (Japan) is 61% more expensive than in Ajmer (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | - | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ¥600 (₨369) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ¥390 (₨240) | ₨125 | + 92% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ¥140 (₨86) | ₨45 | + 91% | |
12 eggs, large | ¥240 (₨148) | ₨44 | + 236% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | ₨30 | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | ₨105 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | ₨144 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ¥230 (₨142) | ₨28 | + 415% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ¥250 (₨154) | ₨70 | + 120% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ¥2,000 (₨1,231) | ₨425 | + 190% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ¥180 (₨111) | ₨75 | + 48% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ¥150 (₨92) | ₨20 | + 362% | |
Housing | - 1% | |||
Housing in Ichikawa (Japan) is 1% cheaper than in Ajmer (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | - | ₨12,624 | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | ₨7,500 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ¥14,000 (₨8,615) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | ₨12,000 | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | ₨7,000 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | ₨5,000 | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | ₨1,800 | - | |
40” flat screen TV | ¥40,000 (₨24,615) | ₨50,000 | - 51% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨7,500 | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | ₨275 | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | ₨1,000 | - | |
Clothes | + 16% | |||
Clothes in Ichikawa (Japan) is 16% more expensive than in Ajmer (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | ₨2,250 | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | ₨4,018 | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ¥5,000 (₨3,077) | ₨3,750 | - 18% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ¥20,000 (₨12,307) | ₨2,282 | + 439% | |
Transportation | + 2% | |||
Transportation in Ichikawa (Japan) is 2% more expensive than in Ajmer (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ¥160 (₨98) | ₨90 | + 10% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | ₨600 | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Ichikawa (Japan) is in Ajmer (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨100 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨200 | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | ₨500 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | ₨231 | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | ₨175 | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | ₨130 | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | ₨48 | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 36% | |||
Entertainment in Ichikawa (Japan) is 36% more expensive than in Ajmer (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | ₨325 | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | ₨325 | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨1,250 | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | ₨1,750 | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | ₨325 | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | ₨175 | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | ₨101 | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | ₨32,000 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ₨2.50 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ¥10,000 (₨6,154) | ₨500 | + 1131% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | ₨60 | - | |
TOTAL | + 17% |

These prices were last updated on April 13, 2018.
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Cost of living in Ichikawa (Japan) is 17% more expensive than in Ajmer (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨43,289
(¥70,347)
in Ichikawa
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨37,000
in Ajmer.
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