- Cost of Living
- Japan
- Turkey
- Kofu
- Zonguldak
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kofu, Japan compared to Zonguldak, Turkey
Currency:
| Food | + 116% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kofu (Japan) is 116% more expensive than in Zonguldak (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ¥2,800 (154TL) | 10TL | + 1441% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ¥800 (44TL) | 12TL | + 267% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ¥350 (19TL) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ¥170 (9TL) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | ¥240 (13TL) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ¥425 (23TL) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ¥400 (22TL) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ¥150 (8TL) | 6.00TL | + 38% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ¥1,200 (66TL) | 25TL | + 164% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ¥180 (10TL) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ¥120 (7TL) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 38% | |||
| Housing in Kofu (Japan) is 38% more expensive than in Zonguldak (Turkey) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ¥105,000 (5,777TL) | 750TL | + 670% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ¥70,000 (3,851TL) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ¥13,000 (715TL) | 120TL | + 496% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ¥70,000 (3,851TL) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Kofu (Japan) is in Zonguldak (Turkey) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | 200TL | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 343% | |||
| Transportation in Kofu (Japan) is 343% more expensive than in Zonguldak (Turkey) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ¥2,500,000 (137,553TL) | 44,000TL | + 213% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ¥128 (7TL) | 4.22TL | + 66% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ¥13,000 (715TL) | 90TL | + 695% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 27% | |||
| Personal Care in Kofu (Japan) is 27% more expensive than in Zonguldak (Turkey) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ¥1,800 (99TL) | 7TL | + 1315% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ¥450 (25TL) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ¥92 (5.08TL) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Kofu (Japan) is in Zonguldak (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ¥3,400 (187TL) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ¥4,800 (264TL) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ¥120,000 (6,603TL) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ¥8,000 (440TL) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 127% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 21 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 20, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Kofu (Japan) is 127% more expensive than in Zonguldak (Turkey)
For example, you would need at least 5,663TL
(¥102,919)
in Kofu
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
2,500TL
in Zonguldak.
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