- Cost of Living
- Japan
- Ukraine
- Kobe
- Zhytomyr
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kobe, Japan compared to Zhytomyr, Ukraine
Currency:
| Food | + 320% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kobe (Japan) is 320% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ¥914 (222₴) | 94₴ | + 136% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ¥677 (165₴) | 33₴ | + 406% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ¥610 (148₴) | 28₴ | + 437% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ¥201 (49₴) | 17₴ | + 196% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ¥292 (71₴) | 20₴ | + 255% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ¥658 (160₴) | 38₴ | + 326% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ¥965 (235₴) | 52₴ | + 354% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ¥567 (138₴) | 26₴ | + 430% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ¥455 (111₴) | 9₴ | + 1085% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ¥200 (49₴) | 11₴ | + 340% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ¥1,425 (346₴) | 58₴ | + 494% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ¥235 (57₴) | 18₴ | + 225% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ¥260 (63₴) | 14₴ | + 351% | |
| Housing | + 145% | |||
| Housing in Kobe (Japan) is 145% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ¥232,857 (56,605₴) | 2,333₴ | + 2326% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ¥150,000 (36,463₴) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ¥18,000 (4,376₴) | 850₴ | + 415% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ¥82,564 (20,070₴) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ¥70,667 (17,178₴) | 4,000₴ | + 329% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ¥10,750 (2,613₴) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ¥4,700 (1,143₴) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ¥70,000 (17,016₴) | 10,500₴ | + 62% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ¥12,667 (3,079₴) | 1,350₴ | + 128% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ¥635 (154₴) | 30₴ | + 415% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ¥2,000 (486₴) | 100₴ | + 386% | |
| Clothes | + 185% | |||
| Clothes in Kobe (Japan) is 185% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ¥10,000 (2,431₴) | 500₴ | + 386% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ¥4,200 (1,021₴) | 500₴ | + 104% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ¥8,583 (2,086₴) | 500₴ | + 317% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ¥15,500 (3,768₴) | 800₴ | + 371% | |
| Transportation | + 68% | |||
| Transportation in Kobe (Japan) is 68% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ¥2,833,330 (688,746₴) | 150,000₴ | + 359% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ¥140 (34₴) | 17₴ | + 103% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ¥9,917 (2,411₴) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ¥2,925 (711₴) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 81% | |||
| Personal Care in Kobe (Japan) is 81% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ¥1,320 (321₴) | 200₴ | + 60% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ¥1,000 (243₴) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ¥2,167 (527₴) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ¥688 (167₴) | 30₴ | + 457% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ¥583 (142₴) | 20₴ | + 609% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ¥500 (122₴) | 20₴ | + 508% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ¥166 (40₴) | 9₴ | + 359% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ¥257 (63₴) | 30₴ | + 108% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ¥3,900 (948₴) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 712% | |||
| Entertainment in Kobe (Japan) is 712% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ¥3,917 (952₴) | 200₴ | + 376% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ¥3,343 (813₴) | 135₴ | + 501% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ¥15,750 (3,829₴) | 140₴ | + 2635% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ¥8,000 (1,945₴) | 300₴ | + 548% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ¥766 (186₴) | 40₴ | + 366% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ¥417 (101₴) | 18₴ | + 479% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ¥620 (151₴) | 20₴ | + 654% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ¥50,000 (12,154₴) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ¥297 (72₴) | 1.00₴ | + 7108% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ¥10,000 (2,431₴) | 203₴ | + 1100% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ¥407 (99₴) | 28₴ | + 254% | |
| TOTAL | + 215% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 91 prices entered by 9 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
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Cost of living in Kobe (Japan) is 215% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine)
For example, you would need at least 23,319₴
(¥95,930)
in Kobe
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
7,400₴
in Zhytomyr.
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