- Cost of Living
- Japan
- France
- Hachiōji
- Amiens
- Comparison
Cost of living in Hachiōji, Japan compared to Amiens, France
Currency:
| Food | + 4% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Hachiōji (Japan) is 4% more expensive than in Amiens (France) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ¥1,000 (€8) | €8 | - 2% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ¥700 (€5.51) | €9 | - 39% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ¥450 (€3.54) | €4.00 | - 12% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ¥250 (€1.97) | €1.68 | + 17% | |
| 12 eggs, large | - | €4.00 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | €3.00 | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ¥2,000 (€16) | €4.00 | + 293% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ¥800 (€6) | €2.00 | + 215% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ¥300 (€2.36) | €3.00 | - 21% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ¥250 (€1.97) | €3.00 | - 34% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | €6.00 | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ¥225 (€1.77) | €2.00 | - 12% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ¥200 (€1.57) | €0.98 | + 61% | |
| Housing | + 30% | |||
| Housing in Hachiōji (Japan) is 30% more expensive than in Amiens (France) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ¥110,000 (€865) | €800 | + 8% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | €600 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ¥60,000 (€472) | €125 | + 278% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | €450 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | €350 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | €75 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ¥5,400 (€42) | €30 | + 42% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ¥249,000 (€1,958) | €364 | + 438% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | €116 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | €5.31 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | €13 | - | |
| Clothes | + 33% | |||
| Clothes in Hachiōji (Japan) is 33% more expensive than in Amiens (France) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ¥8,900 (€70) | €100 | - 30% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ¥8,000 (€63) | €30 | + 110% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ¥5,900 (€46) | €70 | - 34% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ¥7,900 (€62) | €100 | - 38% | |
| Transportation | + 96% | |||
| Transportation in Hachiōji (Japan) is 96% more expensive than in Amiens (France) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | €25,000 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | €1.40 | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ¥16,000 (€126) | €45 | + 183% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Hachiōji (Japan) is in Amiens (France) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ¥900 (€7) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | €24 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ¥899 (€7) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | €3.75 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | €4.00 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | €1.19 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | €2.00 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | €27 | - | |
| Entertainment | + 72% | |||
| Entertainment in Hachiōji (Japan) is 72% more expensive than in Amiens (France) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ¥3,000 (€24) | €41 | - 43% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ¥4,000 (€31) | €20 | + 57% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ¥30,000 (€236) | €80 | + 195% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ¥8,000 (€63) | €26 | + 142% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ¥900 (€7) | €8 | - 12% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | €2.00 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ¥600 (€4.72) | €3.00 | + 57% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | ¥99,999 (€786) | €120 | + 555% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ¥8,000 (€63) | €31 | + 103% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | €8 | - | |
| TOTAL | + 47% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on less than 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 23, 2015.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Hachiōji (Japan) is 47% more expensive than in Amiens (France)
For example, you would need at least €3,242
(¥412,271)
in Hachiōji
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€2,200
in Amiens.
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