- Cost of Living
- Japan
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- Miyazaki
- Alexandroupoli
- Comparison
Cost of living in Miyazaki, Japan compared to Alexandroupoli, Greece
Currency:
Food | + 16% | |||
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Food in Miyazaki (Japan) is 16% more expensive than in Alexandroupoli (Greece) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ¥1,300 (€10) | €9 | + 7% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ¥620 (€4.65) | €6 | - 24% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ¥185 (€1.38) | €5.46 | - 75% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ¥224 (€1.68) | €1.14 | + 47% | |
12 eggs, large | ¥259 (€1.94) | €5.97 | - 67% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ¥500 (€3.75) | €1.61 | + 133% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ¥2,000 (€15) | €5.87 | + 155% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ¥600 (€4.50) | €3.58 | + 26% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ¥333 (€2.50) | €1.67 | + 50% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ¥150 (€1.13) | €0.95 | + 18% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ¥4,000 (€30) | €6 | + 362% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ¥367 (€2.75) | €2.69 | + 2% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ¥300 (€2.25) | €0.89 | + 152% | |
Housing | + 103% | |||
Housing in Miyazaki (Japan) is 103% more expensive than in Alexandroupoli (Greece) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ¥203,300 (€1,525) | €386 | + 295% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ¥100,000 (€750) | €282 | + 166% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ¥15,000 (€113) | €127 | - 12% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ¥75,000 (€563) | €276 | + 104% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ¥50,000 (€375) | €225 | + 66% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ¥9,000 (€68) | €117 | - 42% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ¥4,000 (€30) | €27 | + 10% | |
40” flat screen TV | ¥67,000 (€503) | €500 | + 1% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ¥20,000 (€150) | €60 | + 150% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ¥1,050 (€8) | €9 | - 11% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ¥3,500 (€26) | €8 | + 247% | |
Clothes | + 2% | |||
Clothes in Miyazaki (Japan) is 2% more expensive than in Alexandroupoli (Greece) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ¥10,000 (€75) | €98 | - 24% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ¥4,000 (€30) | €21 | + 41% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ¥10,000 (€75) | €82 | - 8% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ¥6,000 (€45) | €67 | - 32% | |
Transportation | + 34% | |||
Transportation in Miyazaki (Japan) is 34% more expensive than in Alexandroupoli (Greece) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ¥2,500,000 (€18,754) | €25,472 | - 26% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ¥114 (€0.86) | €1.58 | - 46% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ¥12,000 (€90) | €40 | + 125% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 4% | |||
Personal Care in Miyazaki (Japan) is 4% more expensive than in Alexandroupoli (Greece) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ¥1,000 (€8) | €4.66 | + 61% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ¥3,000 (€23) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | €24 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ¥820 (€6) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ¥625 (€4.69) | €3.00 | + 56% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ¥400 (€3.00) | €4.29 | - 30% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ¥99 (€0.74) | €2.74 | - 73% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ¥200 (€1.50) | €3.84 | - 61% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ¥4,000 (€30) | €10 | + 212% | |
Entertainment | - 20% | |||
Entertainment in Miyazaki (Japan) is 20% cheaper than in Alexandroupoli (Greece) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ¥4,000 (€30) | €23 | + 32% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ¥3,600 (€27) | €16 | + 72% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ¥10,000 (€75) | €23 | + 229% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ¥10,000 (€75) | €35 | + 112% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ¥300 (€2.25) | €9 | - 74% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ¥250 (€1.88) | €3.37 | - 44% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ¥400 (€3.00) | €3.74 | - 20% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ¥60,000 (€450) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ¥20 (€0.15) | €1.00 | - 85% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ¥6,000 (€45) | €33 | + 36% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ¥440 (€3.30) | €4.00 | - 17% | |
TOTAL | + 26% |

These prices were last updated on January 04, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Miyazaki (Japan) is 26% more expensive than in Alexandroupoli (Greece)
For example, you would need at least €1,387
(¥184,944)
in Miyazaki
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€1,100
in Alexandroupoli.
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