- Cost of Living
- Japan
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- Kawasaki
- Akola
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kawasaki, Japan compared to Akola, India
Currency:
| Food | + 2% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kawasaki (Japan) is 2% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ¥1,240 (₨719) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ¥740 (₨429) | ₨350 | + 22% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ¥350 (₨203) | ₨147 | + 38% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ¥192 (₨111) | ₨39 | + 184% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ¥180 (₨104) | ₨60 | + 74% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | ₨30 | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ¥270 (₨157) | ₨80 | + 96% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | ₨113 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | ₨49 | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ¥190 (₨110) | ₨250 | - 56% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ¥1,638 (₨950) | ₨394 | + 141% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ¥150 (₨87) | ₨174 | - 50% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | ₨35 | - | |
| Housing | + 10% | |||
| Housing in Kawasaki (Japan) is 10% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ¥76,282 (₨44,220) | ₨29,031 | + 52% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | ₨20,186 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | ₨10,000 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ¥50,000 (₨28,985) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ¥25,000 (₨14,492) | ₨21,000 | - 31% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨2,000 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ¥900 (₨522) | ₨200 | + 161% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 3% | |||
| Clothes in Kawasaki (Japan) is 3% cheaper than in Akola (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ¥2,000 (₨1,159) | ₨2,000 | - 42% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ¥6,825 (₨3,957) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ¥10,465 (₨6,066) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Kawasaki (Japan) is in Akola (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ¥5,502,890 (₨3,189,995) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | ₨71 | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | ₨1,500 | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | ₨93 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 75% | |||
| Personal Care in Kawasaki (Japan) is 75% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ¥1,000 (₨580) | ₨400 | + 45% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ¥1,000 (₨580) | ₨200 | + 190% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ¥1,000 (₨580) | ₨500 | + 16% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ¥625 (₨362) | ₨80 | + 353% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | ₨160 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ¥165 (₨96) | ₨60 | + 59% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | ₨20 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ¥2,700 (₨1,565) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 72% | |||
| Entertainment in Kawasaki (Japan) is 72% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ¥4,000 (₨2,319) | ₨385 | + 502% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ¥4,000 (₨2,319) | ₨293 | + 693% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ¥8,000 (₨4,638) | ₨500 | + 828% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ¥664 (₨385) | ₨245 | + 57% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ¥400 (₨232) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ¥555 (₨322) | ₨1,000 | - 68% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | ₨5,000 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ¥10,000 (₨5,797) | ₨1,000 | + 480% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | ₨120 | - | |
| TOTAL | + 23% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 20 prices entered by 7 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 26, 2017.
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Cost of living in Kawasaki (Japan) is 23% more expensive than in Akola (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨101,960
(¥175,886)
in Kawasaki
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨83,000
in Akola.
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