Cost of living in Andorra compared to Japan
Currency:
| Food | + 87% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Andorra is 87% more expensive than in Japan | ||||
| Andorra | Japan | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €27 (¥4,234) | ¥1,027 | + 312% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €10 (¥1,637) | ¥790 | + 107% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €6 (¥990) | ¥518 | + 91% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.17 (¥182) | ¥219 | - 17% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.72 (¥737) | ¥311 | + 137% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.19 (¥342) | ¥564 | - 39% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (¥1,141) | ¥1,287 | - 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €3.87 (¥604) | ¥611 | - 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €3.40 (¥531) | ¥399 | + 33% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.20 (¥343) | ¥307 | + 12% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €19 (¥2,986) | ¥1,249 | + 139% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.65 (¥414) | ¥203 | + 104% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.49 (¥232) | ¥177 | + 32% | |
| Housing | + 31% | |||
| Housing in Andorra is 31% more expensive than in Japan | ||||
| Andorra | Japan | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €2,636 (¥411,579) | ¥358,144 | + 15% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,560 (¥243,496) | ¥174,960 | + 39% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €102 (¥15,938) | ¥20,112 | - 21% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,388 (¥216,744) | ¥167,408 | + 29% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €977 (¥152,537) | ¥105,023 | + 45% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €338 (¥52,772) | ¥13,280 | + 297% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €54 (¥8,505) | ¥4,420 | + 92% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €243 (¥37,895) | ¥61,842 | - 39% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €60 (¥9,320) | ¥10,283 | - 9% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.94 (¥927) | ¥1,221 | - 24% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €16 (¥2,451) | ¥2,831 | - 13% | |
| Clothes | + 49% | |||
| Clothes in Andorra is 49% more expensive than in Japan | ||||
| Andorra | Japan | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €100 (¥15,611) | ¥8,396 | + 86% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €50 (¥7,806) | ¥5,233 | + 49% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €70 (¥10,928) | ¥9,250 | + 18% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €70 (¥10,928) | ¥12,490 | - 13% | |
| Transportation | - 20% | |||
| Transportation in Andorra is 20% cheaper than in Japan | ||||
| Andorra | Japan | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €26,000 (¥4,058,870) | ¥3,004,620 | + 35% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.43 (¥224) | ¥168 | + 33% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €30 (¥4,683) | ¥8,534 | - 45% | |
| Personal Care | - 56% | |||
| Personal Care in Andorra is 56% cheaper than in Japan | ||||
| Andorra | Japan | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €2.00 (¥312) | ¥1,575 | - 80% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €3.00 (¥468) | ¥2,993 | - 84% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €15 (¥2,342) | ¥6,000 | - 61% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €2.00 (¥312) | ¥1,337 | - 77% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.13 (¥488) | ¥948 | - 49% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.00 (¥468) | ¥622 | - 25% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.19 (¥186) | ¥223 | - 17% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.50 (¥234) | ¥204 | + 15% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 (¥3,122) | ¥4,086 | - 24% | |
| Entertainment | + 36% | |||
| Entertainment in Andorra is 36% more expensive than in Japan | ||||
| Andorra | Japan | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €28 (¥4,356) | ¥5,118 | - 15% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €13 (¥1,964) | ¥3,855 | - 49% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €57 (¥8,936) | ¥12,839 | - 30% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €36 (¥5,690) | ¥7,916 | - 28% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €16 (¥2,498) | ¥1,898 | + 32% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.15 (¥491) | ¥526 | - 7% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.52 (¥394) | ¥631 | - 38% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €300 (¥46,833) | ¥35,175 | + 33% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.77 (¥120) | ¥52 | + 131% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €59 (¥9,172) | ¥9,541 | - 4% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €14 (¥2,132) | ¥578 | + 269% | |
| TOTAL | + 24% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 972 prices entered by 168 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 18, 2024.
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Cost of living in Andorra is 24% more expensive than in Japan
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