Cost of Living in Aomori - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $764 (excluding rent), and $1,236 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,833 (excluding rent), and $2,584 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.7 ¥1,107
$5.01 ¥720
$15.42 ¥2,215
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.56 ¥4,678
$21.17 ¥3,041
$84.7 ¥12.2K
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.19 ¥746
$4.68 ¥672
$6.36 ¥914
Cappuccino
$3.11 ¥447
$1.39 ¥199
$4.84 ¥695
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.02 ¥146
$0.78 ¥112
$1.73 ¥249
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.78 ¥112
$0.69 ¥98.8
$1.04 ¥149
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.77 ¥398
$1.66 ¥239
$4.43 ¥637
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 ¥440
$2.04 ¥294
$4.94 ¥710
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.55 ¥222
$1.24 ¥178
$1.99 ¥286
White Bread (500g)
$1.59 ¥228
$0.92 ¥132
$2.82 ¥405
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.85 ¥697
$2.54 ¥365
$7.05 ¥1,012
Eggs
$2.48 ¥357
$1.83 ¥263
$3.12 ¥448
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.07 ¥1,447
$5.55 ¥797
$20.79 ¥2,986
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.48 ¥931
$4.24 ¥609
$10.13 ¥1,455
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.26 ¥2,192
$8.75 ¥1,258
$25.66 ¥3,686
Apples (1kg)
$4.98 ¥716
$2.58 ¥370
$9.67 ¥1,389
Banana (1kg)
$2.78 ¥400
$1.5 ¥215
$4.49 ¥645
Oranges (1kg)
$3.65 ¥524
$2.51 ¥361
$5.66 ¥813
Tomato (1kg)
$5.66 ¥813
$2.67 ¥383
$7.34 ¥1,055
Potato (1kg)
$2.75 ¥395
$1.36 ¥195
$3.89 ¥559
Onion (1kg)
$2.46 ¥353
$1.3 ¥187
$6.43 ¥924
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 ¥193
$0.86 ¥123
$2.05 ¥295
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.98 ¥141
$0.63 ¥89.9
$1.58 ¥227
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.74 ¥682
$3.96 ¥568
$5.14 ¥739
Wine (Bottle)
$7.99 ¥1,148
$5.2 ¥747
$18.59 ¥2,670
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ¥258
$1.33 ¥191
$3.31 ¥476
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.31 ¥332
$1.45 ¥209
$3.63 ¥521
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.48 ¥212
$1.26 ¥181
$1.69 ¥243
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$58.9 ¥8,455
$22.07 ¥3,171
$58.9 ¥8,455
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.4 ¥489
$3.1 ¥445
$4.76 ¥683
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.53 ¥364
$1.72 ¥247
$3.22 ¥463
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.16 ¥2,752
$19.16 ¥2,752
$21.07 ¥3,027
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.12 ¥162
$1.09 ¥157
$1.15 ¥166
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.3K ¥3.3M
$23.3K ¥3.3M
$23.3K ¥3.3M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17.7K ¥2.5M
$17.4K ¥2.5M
$24.8K ¥3.6M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$162 ¥23.3K
$121 ¥17.3K
$288 ¥41.3K
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.19 ¥3,906
$15.28 ¥2,195
$34.74 ¥4,991
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.32 ¥5,362
$30.47 ¥4,377
$53.3 ¥7,660
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$56.2 ¥8,071
$34.9 ¥5,014
$62.8 ¥9,024
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.34 ¥1,916
$3.34 ¥479
$13.34 ¥1,916
Cinema Ticket
$14.1 ¥2,026
$14.1 ¥2,026
$19.58 ¥2,813
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$273 ¥39.2K
$188 ¥27K
$339 ¥48.7K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.6K ¥2.1M
$7,526 ¥1.1M
$22.6K ¥3.2M
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$46.75 ¥6,716
$23.56 ¥3,385
$74.8 ¥10.7K
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.98 ¥4,738
$11.64 ¥1,672
$58.6 ¥8,413
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$66.1 ¥9,497
$34.35 ¥4,935
$91.6 ¥13.2K
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$97 ¥13.9K
$43.92 ¥6,309
$146 ¥21K
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$457 ¥65.6K
$406 ¥58.3K
$524 ¥75.3K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$315 ¥45.3K
$266 ¥38.2K
$365 ¥52.5K
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$739 ¥106.1K
$591 ¥84.9K
$863 ¥124K
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$646 ¥92.8K
$520 ¥74.7K
$731 ¥105K
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,425 ¥635.7K
$1,876 ¥269.5K
$4,425 ¥635.7K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,677 ¥240.9K
$740 ¥106.4K
$1,677 ¥240.9K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
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