Cost of living in Ichikawa, Japan vs Odense, Denmark
Currency:
| Food | - 24% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ichikawa (Japan) is 24% cheaper than in Odense (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | - | kr113 | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ¥600 (kr34) | kr74 | - 54% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ¥390 (kr22) | kr37 | - 39% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ¥140 (kr8) | kr9 | - 7% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ¥240 (kr14) | kr27 | - 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | kr23 | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | kr65 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | kr20 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ¥230 (kr13) | kr11 | + 14% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ¥250 (kr14) | kr11 | + 25% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ¥2,000 (kr114) | kr84 | + 36% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ¥180 (kr10) | kr18 | - 44% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ¥150 (kr9) | kr14 | - 40% | |
| Housing | - 5% | |||
| Housing in Ichikawa (Japan) is 5% cheaper than in Odense (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | - | kr9,608 | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | - | kr7,514 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ¥14,000 (kr798) | kr1,415 | - 44% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | - | kr5,405 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | - | kr3,239 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | kr641 | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | - | kr183 | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ¥40,000 (kr2,279) | kr3,734 | - 39% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | kr610 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | kr52 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | kr161 | - | |
| Clothes | - 6% | |||
| Clothes in Ichikawa (Japan) is 6% cheaper than in Odense (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | kr755 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | kr228 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ¥5,000 (kr285) | kr813 | - 65% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ¥20,000 (kr1,140) | kr880 | + 29% | |
| Transportation | - 4% | |||
| Transportation in Ichikawa (Japan) is about the same as in Odense (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | kr262,313 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ¥160 (kr9) | kr11 | - 14% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | kr368 | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | kr124 | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Ichikawa (Japan) is about the same as in Odense (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | kr60 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | kr134 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | kr1,843 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | kr46 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | kr25 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | kr28 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | kr10 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | kr14 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | kr188 | - | |
| Entertainment | + 22% | |||
| Entertainment in Ichikawa (Japan) is 22% more expensive than in Odense (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | kr313 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | kr205 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | kr723 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | kr619 | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | kr76 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | kr35 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | kr42 | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | kr3,869 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | kr1.42 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ¥10,000 (kr570) | kr206 | + 177% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | - | kr43 | - | |
| TOTAL | - 6% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 82 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 11, 2021.
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Cost of living in Ichikawa (Japan) is 6% cheaper than in Odense (Denmark)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require kr31,000 in Odense you would need to make just about kr29,045 (¥509,692) in Ichikawa.
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