- Cost of Living
- Japan
- Ukraine
- Kobe
- Zhytomyr
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kobe, Japan compared to Zhytomyr, Ukraine
Currency:
| Food | + 413% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kobe (Japan) is 413% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ¥882 (205₴) | 100₴ | + 105% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ¥690 (161₴) | 33₴ | + 394% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ¥624 (145₴) | 23₴ | + 535% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ¥191 (44₴) | 17₴ | + 168% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ¥293 (68₴) | 14₴ | + 386% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ¥751 (175₴) | 15₴ | + 1066% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ¥938 (218₴) | 30₴ | + 628% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ¥596 (139₴) | 20₴ | + 593% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ¥478 (111₴) | 7₴ | + 1544% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ¥224 (52₴) | 9₴ | + 513% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ¥1,283 (299₴) | 48₴ | + 529% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ¥217 (51₴) | 16₴ | + 215% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ¥269 (63₴) | 9₴ | + 598% | |
| Housing | + 128% | |||
| Housing in Kobe (Japan) is 128% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ¥234,909 (54,684₴) | 2,333₴ | + 2244% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ¥145,300 (33,824₴) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ¥16,926 (3,940₴) | 850₴ | + 364% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ¥75,000 (17,459₴) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ¥62,971 (14,659₴) | 4,000₴ | + 266% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ¥9,192 (2,140₴) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ¥4,646 (1,082₴) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ¥85,000 (19,787₴) | 10,500₴ | + 88% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ¥14,000 (3,259₴) | 1,350₴ | + 141% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ¥602 (140₴) | 30₴ | + 367% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 100₴ | - | |
| Clothes | + 161% | |||
| Clothes in Kobe (Japan) is 161% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ¥9,759 (2,272₴) | 500₴ | + 354% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ¥3,493 (813₴) | 500₴ | + 63% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ¥9,522 (2,217₴) | 500₴ | + 343% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ¥15,627 (3,638₴) | 800₴ | + 355% | |
| Transportation | + 349% | |||
| Transportation in Kobe (Japan) is 349% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ¥3,251,180 (756,835₴) | 150,000₴ | + 405% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ¥137 (32₴) | 16₴ | + 93% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ¥6,803 (1,584₴) | 140₴ | + 1031% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 151% | |||
| Personal Care in Kobe (Japan) is 151% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ¥1,447 (337₴) | 200₴ | + 68% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ¥2,153 (501₴) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ¥671 (156₴) | 30₴ | + 420% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ¥634 (148₴) | 20₴ | + 638% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ¥531 (124₴) | 20₴ | + 518% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ¥161 (37₴) | 9₴ | + 325% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ¥321 (75₴) | 18₴ | + 327% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ¥3,676 (856₴) | 30₴ | + 2752% | |
| Entertainment | + 720% | |||
| Entertainment in Kobe (Japan) is 720% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ¥3,500 (815₴) | 200₴ | + 307% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ¥3,384 (788₴) | 135₴ | + 483% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ¥20,363 (4,740₴) | 140₴ | + 3286% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ¥7,841 (1,825₴) | 300₴ | + 508% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ¥700 (163₴) | 40₴ | + 307% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ¥493 (115₴) | 18₴ | + 555% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ¥565 (131₴) | 20₴ | + 557% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | ¥15,351 (3,573₴) | 1,236₴ | + 189% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ¥93 (22₴) | 1.00₴ | + 2065% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ¥10,000 (2,328₴) | 203₴ | + 1050% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ¥360 (84₴) | 19₴ | + 332% | |
| TOTAL | + 279% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 45 prices entered by 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 13, 2017.
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Cost of living in Kobe (Japan) is 279% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine)
For example, you would need at least 27,266₴
(¥117,130)
in Kobe
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
7,200₴
in Zhytomyr.
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