- Cost of Living
- Japan
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- Ichikawa
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Cost of living in Ichikawa, Japan compared to Algiers, Algeria
Currency:
Food | + 40% | |||
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Food in Ichikawa (Japan) is 40% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | - | 634 Dinar | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ¥600 (629 Dinar) | 441 Dinar | + 43% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ¥390 (409 Dinar) | 329 Dinar | + 24% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ¥140 (147 Dinar) | 80 Dinar | + 83% | |
12 eggs, large | ¥240 (252 Dinar) | 160 Dinar | + 57% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | 75 Dinar | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | 431 Dinar | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | 281 Dinar | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ¥230 (241 Dinar) | 59 Dinar | + 309% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ¥250 (262 Dinar) | 231 Dinar | + 14% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ¥2,000 (2,096 Dinar) | 1,293 Dinar | + 62% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ¥180 (189 Dinar) | 142 Dinar | + 33% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ¥150 (157 Dinar) | 50 Dinar | + 216% | |
Housing | - 3% | |||
Housing in Ichikawa (Japan) is 3% cheaper than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | - | 114,188 Dinar | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | 55,155 Dinar | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ¥14,000 (14,675 Dinar) | 22,246 Dinar | - 34% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | 57,990 Dinar | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | 32,141 Dinar | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | 4,858 Dinar | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | 5,146 Dinar | - | |
40” flat screen TV | ¥40,000 (41,927 Dinar) | 39,413 Dinar | + 6% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | 22,363 Dinar | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 510 Dinar | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 777 Dinar | - | |
Clothes | + 1% | |||
Clothes in Ichikawa (Japan) is 1% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | 5,636 Dinar | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | 6,762 Dinar | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ¥5,000 (5,241 Dinar) | 11,784 Dinar | - 56% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ¥20,000 (20,964 Dinar) | 11,018 Dinar | + 90% | |
Transportation | + 24% | |||
Transportation in Ichikawa (Japan) is 24% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 3,635,320 Dinar | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ¥160 (168 Dinar) | 32 Dinar | + 422% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | 1,955 Dinar | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 626 Dinar | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Ichikawa (Japan) is in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 223 Dinar | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 378 Dinar | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 1,562 Dinar | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 228 Dinar | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | 410 Dinar | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | 316 Dinar | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | 139 Dinar | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | 144 Dinar | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | 418 Dinar | - | |
Entertainment | + 26% | |||
Entertainment in Ichikawa (Japan) is 26% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | 1,637 Dinar | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | 1,224 Dinar | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 2,270 Dinar | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | 5,775 Dinar | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | 691 Dinar | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | 196 Dinar | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | 392 Dinar | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | 70,568 Dinar | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 14 Dinar | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ¥10,000 (10,482 Dinar) | 2,950 Dinar | + 255% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | 276 Dinar | - | |
TOTAL | + 16% |

These prices were last updated on April 24, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Ichikawa (Japan) is 16% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria)
For example, you would need at least 385,881 Dinar
(¥368,144)
in Ichikawa
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
333,000 Dinar
in Algiers.
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