- Cost of Living
- Japan
- Greece
- Yokohama
- Alexandroupoli
- Comparison
Cost of living in Yokohama, Japan compared to Alexandroupoli, Greece
Currency:
| Food | + 13% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Yokohama (Japan) is 13% more expensive than in Alexandroupoli (Greece) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ¥850 (€6) | €9 | - 30% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ¥700 (€5.29) | €6 | - 13% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ¥620 (€4.68) | €5.46 | - 14% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ¥204 (€1.54) | €1.14 | + 34% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ¥235 (€1.78) | €5.97 | - 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ¥1,017 (€8) | €1.61 | + 376% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ¥833 (€6) | €5.87 | + 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ¥633 (€4.78) | €3.58 | + 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ¥238 (€1.80) | €1.67 | + 7% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ¥230 (€1.74) | €0.95 | + 83% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ¥900 (€7) | €6 | + 5% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ¥258 (€1.95) | €2.69 | - 28% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ¥227 (€1.71) | €0.89 | + 92% | |
| Housing | + 131% | |||
| Housing in Yokohama (Japan) is 131% more expensive than in Alexandroupoli (Greece) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ¥211,000 (€1,594) | €386 | + 313% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ¥138,333 (€1,045) | €282 | + 270% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ¥26,563 (€201) | €127 | + 57% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ¥110,000 (€831) | €276 | + 201% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ¥78,125 (€590) | €225 | + 162% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ¥13,281 (€100) | €117 | - 14% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ¥4,017 (€30) | €27 | + 11% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ¥102,696 (€776) | €500 | + 55% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ¥20,000 (€151) | €60 | + 152% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ¥900 (€7) | €9 | - 23% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ¥2,313 (€17) | €8 | + 131% | |
| Clothes | - 3% | |||
| Clothes in Yokohama (Japan) is 3% cheaper than in Alexandroupoli (Greece) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ¥6,800 (€51) | €98 | - 48% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ¥3,917 (€30) | €21 | + 39% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ¥8,714 (€66) | €82 | - 19% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ¥11,400 (€86) | €67 | + 29% | |
| Transportation | + 33% | |||
| Transportation in Yokohama (Japan) is 33% more expensive than in Alexandroupoli (Greece) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ¥2,499,000 (€18,879) | €25,472 | - 26% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ¥135 (€1.02) | €1.58 | - 36% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ¥11,500 (€87) | €40 | + 117% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ¥3,429 (€26) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 31% | |||
| Personal Care in Yokohama (Japan) is 31% more expensive than in Alexandroupoli (Greece) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ¥1,967 (€15) | €4.66 | + 219% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ¥4,400 (€33) | €24 | + 37% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ¥600 (€4.53) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ¥625 (€4.72) | €3.00 | + 57% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ¥545 (€4.12) | €4.29 | - 4% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ¥171 (€1.29) | €2.74 | - 53% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ¥206 (€1.56) | €3.84 | - 59% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ¥4,125 (€31) | €10 | + 224% | |
| Entertainment | - 20% | |||
| Entertainment in Yokohama (Japan) is 20% cheaper than in Alexandroupoli (Greece) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ¥4,010 (€30) | €23 | + 33% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ¥3,600 (€27) | €16 | + 73% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ¥7,050 (€53) | €23 | + 134% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ¥3,000 (€23) | €35 | - 36% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ¥775 (€5.85) | €9 | - 31% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ¥358 (€2.71) | €3.37 | - 20% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ¥400 (€3.02) | €3.74 | - 19% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ¥45 (€0.34) | €1.00 | - 66% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ¥7,500 (€57) | €33 | + 72% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ¥460 (€3.48) | €4.00 | - 13% | |
| TOTAL | + 31% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 126 prices entered by 10 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Yokohama (Japan) is 31% more expensive than in Alexandroupoli (Greece)
For example, you would need at least €1,702
(¥225,277)
in Yokohama
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€1,300
in Alexandroupoli.
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