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Cost of living in Trnava, Slovakia compared to Akita, Japan
Currency:
Food | - 15% | |||
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Food in Trnava (Slovakia) is 15% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €4.79 (¥637) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €5.22 (¥695) | ¥1,200 | - 42% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.87 (¥515) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.00 (¥133) | ¥168 | - 21% | |
12 eggs, large | €2.46 (¥327) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.66 (¥221) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €3.92 (¥521) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.71 (¥228) | ¥600 | - 62% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.70 (¥93) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.73 (¥98) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (¥976) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.75 (¥233) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.00 (¥133) | - | - | |
Housing | - 7% | |||
Housing in Trnava (Slovakia) is 7% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €468 (¥62,216) | ¥82,500 | - 25% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €280 (¥37,263) | ¥85,000 | - 56% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €180 (¥23,955) | ¥15,000 | + 60% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €350 (¥46,579) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €250 (¥33,271) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €130 (¥17,301) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €10 (¥1,331) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | €400 (¥53,233) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €120 (¥15,970) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
Clothes | + 6% | |||
Clothes in Trnava (Slovakia) is 6% more expensive than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €70 (¥9,316) | ¥7,000 | + 33% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €30 (¥3,992) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €57 (¥7,541) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €80 (¥10,647) | - | - | |
Transportation | + 1% | |||
Transportation in Trnava (Slovakia) is 1% more expensive than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €15,701 (¥2,089,455) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.23 (¥164) | ¥158 | + 4% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €27 (¥3,593) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Trnava (Slovakia) is in Akita (Japan) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 (¥848) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €12 (¥1,597) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €40 (¥5,323) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €8 (¥1,065) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.50 (¥333) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.25 (¥433) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.33 (¥177) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.07 (¥276) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €7 (¥913) | - | - | |
Entertainment | - 17% | |||
Entertainment in Trnava (Slovakia) is 17% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €20 (¥2,662) | ¥5,000 | - 47% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €13 (¥1,728) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €24 (¥3,194) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €38 (¥5,104) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €3.74 (¥498) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.17 (¥289) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €1.30 (¥173) | ¥550 | - 68% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €23 (¥3,126) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €3.60 (¥479) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 8% |

These prices were last updated on April 12, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Trnava (Slovakia) is 8% cheaper than in Akita (Japan)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
¥255,000
in Akita
you would need to make just about ¥234,562
(€1,763)
in Trnava.
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