Cost of living in Japan compared to Honduras
Currency:
Food | - 3% | |||
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Food in Japan is about the same as in Honduras | ||||
Japan | Honduras | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ¥1,019 (L 168) | L 302 | - 44% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ¥764 (L 126) | L 176 | - 28% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ¥514 (L 85) | L 64 | + 32% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ¥215 (L 35) | L 39 | - 8% | |
12 eggs, large | ¥319 (L 53) | L 60 | - 12% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ¥625 (L 103) | L 36 | + 183% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ¥1,190 (L 196) | L 83 | + 138% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ¥545 (L 90) | L 104 | - 14% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ¥410 (L 68) | L 36 | + 90% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ¥292 (L 48) | L 25 | + 93% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ¥1,440 (L 238) | L 253 | - 6% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ¥204 (L 34) | L 47 | - 29% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ¥176 (L 29) | L 29 | + 2% | |
Housing | + 49% | |||
Housing in Japan is 49% more expensive than in Honduras | ||||
Japan | Honduras | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ¥221,430 (L 36,541) | L 23,668 | + 54% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ¥111,860 (L 18,460) | L 11,377 | + 62% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ¥20,251 (L 3,342) | L 1,934 | + 73% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ¥190,034 (L 31,360) | L 16,928 | + 85% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ¥84,192 (L 13,894) | L 7,838 | + 77% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ¥28,514 (L 4,706) | L 1,536 | + 206% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ¥3,357 (L 554) | L 837 | - 34% | |
40” flat screen tv | ¥52,125 (L 8,602) | L 8,103 | + 6% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ¥15,714 (L 2,593) | L 3,017 | - 14% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ¥1,018 (L 168) | L 207 | - 19% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ¥1,314 (L 217) | L 137 | + 58% | |
Clothes | - 24% | |||
Clothes in Japan is 24% cheaper than in Honduras | ||||
Japan | Honduras | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ¥8,530 (L 1,408) | L 1,851 | - 24% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ¥4,983 (L 822) | L 986 | - 17% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ¥9,702 (L 1,601) | L 2,754 | - 42% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ¥11,426 (L 1,886) | L 2,567 | - 27% | |
Transportation | + 63% | |||
Transportation in Japan is 63% more expensive than in Honduras | ||||
Japan | Honduras | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ¥2,882,200 (L 475,634) | L 420,866 | + 13% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ¥170 (L 28) | L 30 | - 6% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ¥9,799 (L 1,617) | L 729 | + 122% | |
Personal Care | - 10% | |||
Personal Care in Japan is 10% cheaper than in Honduras | ||||
Japan | Honduras | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ¥1,555 (L 257) | L 191 | + 34% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ¥2,993 (L 494) | L 811 | - 39% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ¥6,000 (L 990) | L 1,045 | - 5% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ¥1,706 (L 282) | L 204 | + 38% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ¥842 (L 139) | L 113 | + 23% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ¥600 (L 99) | L 173 | - 43% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ¥192 (L 32) | L 65 | - 51% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ¥203 (L 34) | L 90 | - 63% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ¥4,236 (L 699) | L 186 | + 275% | |
Entertainment | + 58% | |||
Entertainment in Japan is 58% more expensive than in Honduras | ||||
Japan | Honduras | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ¥5,211 (L 860) | L 295 | + 192% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ¥3,676 (L 607) | L 250 | + 143% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ¥4,122 (L 680) | L 1,000 | - 32% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ¥8,391 (L 1,385) | L 755 | + 83% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ¥961 (L 159) | L 173 | - 8% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ¥499 (L 82) | L 68 | + 22% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ¥656 (L 108) | L 39 | + 175% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ¥51,754 (L 8,541) | L 14,009 | - 39% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ¥52 (L 9) | L 4.78 | + 80% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ¥8,705 (L 1,437) | L 951 | + 51% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ¥564 (L 93) | L 62 | + 51% | |
TOTAL | + 32% |
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,043 prices entered by 162 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 19, 2024.
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Cost of living in Japan is 32% more expensive than in Honduras
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