Cost of living in Yokosuka, Japan vs Araraquara, Brazil
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Food | + 168% | |||
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Food in Yokosuka (Japan) is 168% more expensive than in Araraquara (Brazil) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ¥1,000 (R$ 52) | R$ 27 | + 93% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ¥697 (R$ 36) | R$ 27 | + 34% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ¥400 (R$ 21) | R$ 4.99 | + 319% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ¥210 (R$ 11) | R$ 3.40 | + 223% | |
12 eggs, large | ¥476 (R$ 25) | R$ 5.20 | + 379% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ¥400 (R$ 21) | R$ 5.48 | + 282% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ¥1,020 (R$ 53) | R$ 12 | + 331% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ¥500 (R$ 26) | R$ 5.03 | + 420% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ¥300 (R$ 16) | R$ 2.81 | + 458% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ¥260 (R$ 14) | R$ 5.92 | + 130% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ¥2,000 (R$ 105) | R$ 36 | + 192% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ¥220 (R$ 12) | R$ 6 | + 89% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ¥200 (R$ 10) | R$ 3.36 | + 212% | |
Housing | + 172% | |||
Housing in Yokosuka (Japan) is 172% more expensive than in Araraquara (Brazil) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ¥207,500 (R$ 10,858) | R$ 2,283 | + 376% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ¥201,375 (R$ 10,537) | R$ 1,538 | + 585% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ¥35,052 (R$ 1,834) | R$ 300 | + 511% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | - | R$ 1,750 | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | - | R$ 1,200 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ¥39,000 (R$ 2,041) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ¥3,900 (R$ 204) | R$ 70 | + 191% | |
40” flat screen tv | ¥48,000 (R$ 2,512) | R$ 1,266 | + 98% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | R$ 500 | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | R$ 27 | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ¥6,300 (R$ 330) | R$ 20 | + 1514% | |
Clothes | - 10% | |||
Clothes in Yokosuka (Japan) is 10% cheaper than in Araraquara (Brazil) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | R$ 176 | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ¥2,000 (R$ 105) | R$ 150 | - 30% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ¥8,500 (R$ 445) | R$ 351 | + 27% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | R$ 250 | - | |
Transportation | + 12% | |||
Transportation in Yokosuka (Japan) is 12% more expensive than in Araraquara (Brazil) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | R$ 94,000 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ¥152 (R$ 8) | R$ 4.50 | + 76% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | R$ 193 | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 55% | |||
Personal Care in Yokosuka (Japan) is 55% more expensive than in Araraquara (Brazil) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ¥1,200 (R$ 63) | R$ 27 | + 129% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | R$ 50 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | R$ 236 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | R$ 22 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | R$ 14 | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | R$ 15 | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ¥750 (R$ 39) | R$ 5.00 | + 685% | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | R$ 3.21 | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | R$ 26 | - | |
Entertainment | + 37% | |||
Entertainment in Yokosuka (Japan) is 37% more expensive than in Araraquara (Brazil) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | R$ 82 | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | ¥5,000 (R$ 262) | R$ 48 | + 446% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | R$ 300 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ¥9,000 (R$ 471) | R$ 124 | + 281% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | R$ 14 | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | R$ 7 | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | R$ 10 | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | R$ 3,000 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | R$ 2.30 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | - | R$ 110 | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | - | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 83% |

These prices were last updated on April 11, 2021.
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