Cost of living in Nerima, Japan vs Mazatlán, Mexico
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Food | + 43% | |||
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Food in Nerima (Japan) is 43% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ¥1,253 (Mex$ 230) | Mex$ 183 | + 26% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ¥718 (Mex$ 132) | Mex$ 100 | + 32% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ¥509 (Mex$ 93) | Mex$ 48 | + 94% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ¥204 (Mex$ 38) | Mex$ 20 | + 90% | |
12 eggs, large | ¥266 (Mex$ 49) | Mex$ 36 | + 37% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | Mex$ 17 | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ¥800 (Mex$ 147) | Mex$ 64 | + 128% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | Mex$ 39 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | Mex$ 21 | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ¥200 (Mex$ 37) | Mex$ 24 | + 50% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ¥1,228 (Mex$ 225) | Mex$ 244 | - 8% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ¥277 (Mex$ 51) | Mex$ 27 | + 87% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ¥173 (Mex$ 32) | Mex$ 14 | + 124% | |
Housing | + 151% | |||
Housing in Nerima (Japan) is 151% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ¥220,000 (Mex$ 40,376) | Mex$ 14,843 | + 172% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ¥140,000 (Mex$ 25,694) | Mex$ 6,999 | + 267% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ¥13,600 (Mex$ 2,496) | Mex$ 1,222 | + 104% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ¥75,000 (Mex$ 13,765) | Mex$ 8,735 | + 58% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ¥45,000 (Mex$ 8,259) | Mex$ 4,635 | + 78% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ¥10,000 (Mex$ 1,835) | Mex$ 770 | + 138% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ¥5,000 (Mex$ 918) | Mex$ 351 | + 161% | |
40” flat screen tv | ¥20,000 (Mex$ 3,671) | Mex$ 8,035 | - 54% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ¥10,000 (Mex$ 1,835) | Mex$ 1,699 | + 8% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ¥750 (Mex$ 138) | Mex$ 88 | + 57% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ¥2,500 (Mex$ 459) | Mex$ 54 | + 749% | |
Clothes | + 46% | |||
Clothes in Nerima (Japan) is 46% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ¥7,000 (Mex$ 1,285) | Mex$ 848 | + 52% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ¥4,500 (Mex$ 826) | Mex$ 552 | + 50% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ¥4,500 (Mex$ 826) | Mex$ 1,345 | - 39% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ¥15,000 (Mex$ 2,753) | Mex$ 1,227 | + 124% | |
Transportation | + 99% | |||
Transportation in Nerima (Japan) is 99% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | Mex$ 255,638 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ¥120 (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 20 | + 9% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ¥9,200 (Mex$ 1,688) | Mex$ 424 | + 298% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | Mex$ 283 | - | |
Personal Care | + 97% | |||
Personal Care in Nerima (Japan) is 97% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ¥1,000 (Mex$ 184) | Mex$ 105 | + 75% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Mex$ 137 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | Mex$ 517 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ¥500 (Mex$ 92) | Mex$ 58 | + 59% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ¥1,125 (Mex$ 206) | Mex$ 43 | + 375% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | Mex$ 36 | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ¥132 (Mex$ 24) | Mex$ 23 | + 5% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ¥300 (Mex$ 55) | Mex$ 19 | + 185% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ¥3,631 (Mex$ 666) | Mex$ 87 | + 662% | |
Entertainment | + 109% | |||
Entertainment in Nerima (Japan) is 109% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ¥4,000 (Mex$ 734) | Mex$ 298 | + 146% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ¥3,933 (Mex$ 722) | Mex$ 109 | + 565% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Mex$ 675 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ¥10,000 (Mex$ 1,835) | Mex$ 605 | + 203% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ¥1,272 (Mex$ 233) | Mex$ 110 | + 113% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ¥533 (Mex$ 98) | Mex$ 54 | + 82% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ¥450 (Mex$ 83) | Mex$ 36 | + 129% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | Mex$ 8,697 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ¥18 (Mex$ 3.30) | Mex$ 2.78 | + 19% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ¥10,000 (Mex$ 1,835) | Mex$ 522 | + 252% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ¥420 (Mex$ 77) | Mex$ 53 | + 46% | |
TOTAL | + 96% |

These prices were last updated on April 16, 2021.
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Cost of living in Nerima (Japan) is 96% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 86,216 (¥469,770) in Nerima to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with Mex$ 44,000 in Mazatlán.
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