Cost of living in Sagamihara, Japan vs Klaeng, Thailand
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| Food | + 112% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Sagamihara (Japan) is 112% more expensive than in Klaeng (Thailand) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ¥1,074 (309 ฿) | 208 ฿ | + 49% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ¥826 (238 ฿) | 193 ฿ | + 24% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ¥486 (140 ฿) | 80 ฿ | + 75% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ¥205 (59 ฿) | 58 ฿ | + 2% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ¥250 (72 ฿) | 100 ฿ | - 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ¥1,153 (332 ฿) | 30 ฿ | + 1007% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ¥948 (273 ฿) | 200 ฿ | + 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ¥1,103 (318 ฿) | 120 ฿ | + 165% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ¥603 (174 ฿) | 40 ฿ | + 334% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ¥269 (78 ฿) | 35 ฿ | + 122% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ¥1,227 (354 ฿) | 150 ฿ | + 136% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ¥200 (58 ฿) | 40 ฿ | + 44% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ¥252 (72 ฿) | 20 ฿ | + 262% | |
| Housing | + 55% | |||
| Housing in Sagamihara (Japan) is 55% more expensive than in Klaeng (Thailand) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ¥100,000 (28,813 ฿) | 22,500 ฿ | + 28% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ¥85,154 (24,536 ฿) | 15,000 ฿ | + 64% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ¥25,000 (7,203 ฿) | 2,000 ฿ | + 260% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ¥79,386 (22,874 ฿) | 13,500 ฿ | + 69% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ¥44,846 (12,922 ฿) | 7,500 ฿ | + 72% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ¥12,423 (3,580 ฿) | 1,750 ฿ | + 105% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ¥3,020 (870 ฿) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ¥49,031 (14,127 ฿) | 6,000 ฿ | + 135% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ¥15,154 (4,366 ฿) | 2,500 ฿ | + 75% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ¥788 (227 ฿) | 130 ฿ | + 75% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ¥4,176 (1,203 ฿) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 72% | |||
| Clothes in Sagamihara (Japan) is 72% more expensive than in Klaeng (Thailand) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ¥5,046 (1,454 ฿) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ¥2,500 (720 ฿) | 300 ฿ | + 140% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ¥8,000 (2,305 ฿) | 1,000 ฿ | + 131% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ¥12,000 (3,458 ฿) | 600 ฿ | + 476% | |
| Transportation | + 172% | |||
| Transportation in Sagamihara (Japan) is 172% more expensive than in Klaeng (Thailand) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ¥2,619,000 (754,625 ฿) | 450,000 ฿ | + 68% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ¥129 (37 ฿) | 30 ฿ | + 24% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ¥10,454 (3,012 ฿) | 600 ฿ | + 402% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ¥3,254 (938 ฿) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 116% | |||
| Personal Care in Sagamihara (Japan) is 116% more expensive than in Klaeng (Thailand) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ¥1,000 (288 ฿) | 100 ฿ | + 188% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ¥1,200 (346 ฿) | 300 ฿ | + 15% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ¥5,000 (1,441 ฿) | 500 ฿ | + 188% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ¥800 (231 ฿) | 120 ฿ | + 92% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ¥500 (144 ฿) | 38 ฿ | + 284% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ¥400 (115 ฿) | 50 ฿ | + 131% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ¥200 (58 ฿) | 50 ฿ | + 15% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ¥300 (86 ฿) | 50 ฿ | + 73% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ¥2,000 (576 ฿) | 100 ฿ | + 476% | |
| Entertainment | + 214% | |||
| Entertainment in Sagamihara (Japan) is 214% more expensive than in Klaeng (Thailand) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ¥5,000 (1,441 ฿) | 500 ฿ | + 188% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ¥4,000 (1,153 ฿) | 500 ฿ | + 131% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ¥10,000 (2,881 ฿) | 500 ฿ | + 476% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ¥10,000 (2,881 ฿) | 700 ฿ | + 312% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ¥1,000 (288 ฿) | 80 ฿ | + 260% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ¥500 (144 ฿) | 60 ฿ | + 140% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ¥800 (231 ฿) | 50 ฿ | + 361% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ¥45,000 (12,966 ฿) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ¥40 (12 ฿) | 1.50 ฿ | + 668% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ¥13,000 (3,746 ฿) | 600 ฿ | + 524% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ¥400 (115 ฿) | 75 ฿ | + 54% | |
| TOTAL | + 124% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 58 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 15, 2021.
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