- Cost of Living
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- Simferopol
- Akita
- Comparison
Cost of living in Simferopol, Ukraine vs Akita, Japan
Currency:
| Food | - 30% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Simferopol (Ukraine) is 30% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 79₴ (¥322) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 38₴ (¥157) | ¥1,200 | - 87% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 25₴ (¥101) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 9₴ (¥38) | ¥168 | - 77% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 12₴ (¥48) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 13₴ (¥51) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 30₴ (¥123) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 8₴ (¥31) | ¥600 | - 95% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 9₴ (¥38) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 5.79₴ (¥24) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 36₴ (¥147) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 23₴ (¥93) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 6.00₴ (¥25) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 13% | |||
| Housing in Simferopol (Ukraine) is 13% more expensive than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 33,000₴ (¥135,085) | ¥82,500 | + 64% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 28,000₴ (¥114,617) | ¥85,000 | + 35% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,830₴ (¥7,493) | ¥15,000 | - 50% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 18,652₴ (¥76,352) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 12,783₴ (¥52,325) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 2,000₴ (¥8,187) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 600₴ (¥2,456) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 8,608₴ (¥35,236) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 750₴ (¥3,070) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 125₴ (¥512) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 27₴ (¥109) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 14% | |||
| Clothes in Simferopol (Ukraine) is 14% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 567₴ (¥2,321) | ¥7,000 | - 67% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 333₴ (¥1,362) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 597₴ (¥2,445) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 427₴ (¥1,747) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 16% | |||
| Transportation in Simferopol (Ukraine) is 16% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 235,000₴ (¥961,967) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 12₴ (¥51) | ¥158 | - 68% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 807₴ (¥3,301) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Simferopol (Ukraine) is in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 77₴ (¥314) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 1,900₴ (¥7,778) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 27₴ (¥111) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 19₴ (¥79) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 17₴ (¥68) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 7₴ (¥30) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 6.00₴ (¥25) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 33₴ (¥133) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | - 32% | |||
| Entertainment in Simferopol (Ukraine) is 32% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 129₴ (¥530) | ¥5,000 | - 89% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 81₴ (¥332) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 100₴ (¥409) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 264₴ (¥1,079) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 33₴ (¥135) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 18₴ (¥74) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 13₴ (¥52) | ¥550 | - 91% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.67₴ (¥3) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 258₴ (¥1,055) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 12₴ (¥49) | ¥463 | - 89% | |
| TOTAL | - 14% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 23 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 21, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Simferopol (Ukraine) is 14% cheaper than in Akita (Japan)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
¥238,000
in Akita
you would need to make just about ¥203,926
(49,817₴)
in Simferopol.
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