- Cost of Living
- Japan
- Ukraine
- Ichikawa
- Zhytomyr
- Comparison
Cost of living in Ichikawa, Japan compared to Zhytomyr, Ukraine
Currency:
Food | + 106% | |||
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Food in Ichikawa (Japan) is 106% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | - | 94₴ | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ¥600 (144₴) | 33₴ | + 343% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ¥390 (94₴) | 28₴ | + 239% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ¥140 (34₴) | 17₴ | + 103% | |
12 eggs, large | ¥240 (58₴) | 20₴ | + 187% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | 38₴ | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | 52₴ | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | 26₴ | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ¥230 (55₴) | 9₴ | + 491% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ¥250 (60₴) | 11₴ | + 443% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ¥2,000 (480₴) | 58₴ | + 722% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ¥180 (43₴) | 18₴ | + 145% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ¥150 (36₴) | 14₴ | + 157% | |
Housing | + 5% | |||
Housing in Ichikawa (Japan) is 5% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | - | 2,333₴ | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ¥14,000 (3,357₴) | 850₴ | + 295% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | 4,000₴ | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | ¥40,000 (9,590₴) | 10,500₴ | - 9% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | 1,350₴ | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 30₴ | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 100₴ | - | |
Clothes | + 23% | |||
Clothes in Ichikawa (Japan) is 23% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | 500₴ | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | 500₴ | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ¥5,000 (1,199₴) | 500₴ | + 140% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ¥20,000 (4,795₴) | 800₴ | + 499% | |
Transportation | + 16% | |||
Transportation in Ichikawa (Japan) is 16% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 150,000₴ | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ¥160 (38₴) | 17₴ | + 129% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Ichikawa (Japan) is in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 200₴ | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 30₴ | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | 20₴ | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | 20₴ | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | 9₴ | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | 30₴ | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 36% | |||
Entertainment in Ichikawa (Japan) is 36% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | 200₴ | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | 135₴ | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 140₴ | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | 300₴ | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | 40₴ | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | 18₴ | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | 20₴ | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 1.00₴ | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ¥10,000 (2,398₴) | 203₴ | + 1084% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | 28₴ | - | |
TOTAL | + 28% |

These prices were last updated on March 13, 2018.
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Cost of living in Ichikawa (Japan) is 28% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine)
For example, you would need at least 9,232₴
(¥38,505)
in Ichikawa
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
7,200₴
in Zhytomyr.
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