Cost of Living in Koriyama - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $703 (excluding rent), and $1,115 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,609 (excluding rent), and $2,725 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.83 ¥982
$4.45 ¥639
$13.68 ¥1,965
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$39.05 ¥5,609
$25.39 ¥3,647
$102 ¥14.6K
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.36 ¥770
$4.83 ¥694
$6.56 ¥943
Cappuccino
$3.22 ¥463
$1.44 ¥206
$5.01 ¥720
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.23 ¥177
$0.95 ¥136
$2.1 ¥302
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 ¥121
$0.75 ¥107
$1.13 ¥162
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.27 ¥326
$1.36 ¥196
$3.63 ¥522
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.86 ¥411
$1.91 ¥274
$4.61 ¥663
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.57 ¥225
$1.26 ¥181
$2.02 ¥290
White Bread (500g)
$1.45 ¥208
$0.83 ¥120
$2.57 ¥369
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.63 ¥666
$2.43 ¥349
$6.73 ¥967
Eggs
$2.18 ¥314
$1.61 ¥231
$2.75 ¥395
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.4 ¥1,638
$6.28 ¥902
$23.52 ¥3,380
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.54 ¥796
$3.62 ¥520
$8.66 ¥1,243
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.42 ¥2,071
$8.27 ¥1,188
$24.25 ¥3,483
Apples (1kg)
$5.62 ¥808
$2.91 ¥417
$10.91 ¥1,567
Banana (1kg)
$2.21 ¥318
$1.19 ¥171
$3.57 ¥513
Oranges (1kg)
$3.61 ¥519
$2.49 ¥358
$5.61 ¥805
Tomato (1kg)
$6.15 ¥883
$2.9 ¥416
$7.98 ¥1,146
Potato (1kg)
$3.04 ¥437
$1.51 ¥216
$4.31 ¥619
Onion (1kg)
$2.52 ¥362
$1.34 ¥192
$6.59 ¥947
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.23 ¥176
$0.78 ¥113
$1.88 ¥270
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 ¥113
$0.5 ¥72.1
$1.27 ¥182
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.76 ¥683
$3.97 ¥570
$5.16 ¥741
Wine (Bottle)
$8.04 ¥1,155
$5.23 ¥752
$18.7 ¥2,687
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.7 ¥244
$1.25 ¥180
$3.13 ¥450
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 ¥293
$1.28 ¥184
$3.2 ¥459
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.4 ¥202
$1.2 ¥172
$1.61 ¥232
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$58.7 ¥8,427
$22 ¥3,161
$58.7 ¥8,427
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.16 ¥454
$2.88 ¥414
$4.42 ¥635
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.07 ¥441
$2.09 ¥300
$3.9 ¥561
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$22.54 ¥3,237
$22.54 ¥3,237
$24.79 ¥3,561
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 ¥168
$1.07 ¥154
$1.18 ¥170
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.5K ¥3.2M
$22.5K ¥3.2M
$22.5K ¥3.2M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.4K ¥2.6M
$18.1K ¥2.6M
$25.9K ¥3.7M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$159 ¥22.9K
$119 ¥17K
$283 ¥40.6K
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.6 ¥4,109
$16.08 ¥2,310
$36.55 ¥5,251
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.77 ¥4,708
$26.75 ¥3,843
$46.81 ¥6,725
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.86 ¥7,019
$30.35 ¥4,361
$54.6 ¥7,848
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.08 ¥1,736
$3.02 ¥434
$12.08 ¥1,736
Cinema Ticket
$10.72 ¥1,540
$10.72 ¥1,540
$14.89 ¥2,139
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$310 ¥44.5K
$213 ¥30.6K
$385 ¥55.2K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.5K ¥2.1M
$7,492 ¥1.1M
$22.5K ¥3.2M
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$48.53 ¥6,972
$24.46 ¥3,514
$77.7 ¥11.2K
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.5 ¥3,950
$9.7 ¥1,394
$48.83 ¥7,014
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$68.9 ¥9,898
$35.8 ¥5,143
$95.5 ¥13.7K
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.8 ¥13.6K
$42.92 ¥6,166
$143 ¥20.6K
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$537 ¥77.1K
$477 ¥68.5K
$616 ¥88.5K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$299 ¥42.9K
$252 ¥36.2K
$346 ¥49.7K
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$764 ¥109.8K
$611 ¥87.8K
$893 ¥128.2K
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$740 ¥106.3K
$596 ¥85.6K
$838 ¥120.3K
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,886 ¥701.9K
$2,071 ¥297.6K
$4,886 ¥701.9K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,028 ¥291.3K
$895 ¥128.6K
$2,028 ¥291.3K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
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