- Cost of Living
- Japan
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- Kofu
- Gaya
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kofu, Japan vs Gaya, India
Currency:
Food | + 38% | |||
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Food in Kofu (Japan) is 38% more expensive than in Gaya (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ¥2,800 (₨1,807) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ¥800 (₨516) | ₨300 | + 72% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ¥350 (₨226) | ₨63 | + 261% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ¥170 (₨110) | ₨30 | + 265% | |
12 eggs, large | ¥240 (₨155) | ₨22 | + 590% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ¥425 (₨274) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ¥400 (₨258) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ¥150 (₨97) | ₨86 | + 12% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ¥1,200 (₨774) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ¥180 (₨116) | ₨65 | + 79% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ¥120 (₨77) | - | - | |
Housing | + 23% | |||
Housing in Kofu (Japan) is 23% more expensive than in Gaya (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ¥105,000 (₨67,754) | ₨15,165 | + 347% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ¥70,000 (₨45,169) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ¥13,000 (₨8,389) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ¥70,000 (₨45,169) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | - | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Kofu (Japan) is in Gaya (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | - | - | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in Kofu (Japan) is in Gaya (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ¥2,500,000 (₨1,613,179) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ¥128 (₨82) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ¥13,000 (₨8,389) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Kofu (Japan) is in Gaya (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ¥1,800 (₨1,161) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ¥450 (₨290) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ¥92 (₨60) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Kofu (Japan) is in Gaya (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | ¥3,400 (₨2,194) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ¥4,800 (₨3,097) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ¥120,000 (₨77,433) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ¥8,000 (₨5,162) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 29% |

These prices were last updated on November 20, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Kofu (Japan) is 29% more expensive than in Gaya (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨55,310
(¥85,717)
in Kofu
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨43,000
in Gaya.
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