Cost of Living in Mito - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $801 (excluding rent), and $1,290 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,956 (excluding rent), and $2,702 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.86 ¥986
$4.47 ¥642
$15.1 ¥2,170
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.73 ¥5,995
$25.04 ¥3,597
$104 ¥15K
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.68 ¥816
$5.32 ¥765
$6.74 ¥969
Cappuccino
$3.08 ¥443
$1.37 ¥197
$5.49 ¥788
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.16 ¥167
$1.02 ¥147
$1.37 ¥196
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 ¥107
$0.66 ¥94.8
$0.99 ¥143
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.05 ¥294
$1.37 ¥196
$3.41 ¥490
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.19 ¥459
$2.13 ¥306
$4.26 ¥612
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.51 ¥217
$1.36 ¥196
$1.69 ¥243
White Bread (500g)
$1.69 ¥242
$1.16 ¥167
$3.42 ¥492
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.97 ¥714
$3.5 ¥503
$7 ¥1,006
Eggs
$2.23 ¥321
$1.65 ¥237
$2.81 ¥403
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.03 ¥1,441
$5.52 ¥794
$20.7 ¥2,974
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.23 ¥895
$4.11 ¥590
$9.81 ¥1,410
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.68 ¥2,253
$9.01 ¥1,295
$21.14 ¥3,036
Apples (1kg)
$6.03 ¥866
$3.13 ¥450
$10.43 ¥1,499
Banana (1kg)
$3.18 ¥457
$2.12 ¥305
$4.24 ¥609
Oranges (1kg)
$3.93 ¥565
$2.71 ¥389
$6.11 ¥877
Tomato (1kg)
$5.94 ¥853
$3.07 ¥441
$7.51 ¥1,080
Potato (1kg)
$3.35 ¥482
$2.11 ¥304
$4.23 ¥607
Onion (1kg)
$4.38 ¥629
$2.48 ¥357
$7.08 ¥1,018
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.32 ¥190
$0.94 ¥135
$1.68 ¥241
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.83 ¥120
$0.54 ¥77.6
$1.02 ¥147
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.07 ¥585
$4 ¥575
$4.07 ¥585
Wine (Bottle)
$6.99 ¥1,005
$6.99 ¥1,005
$17.49 ¥2,512
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.76 ¥253
$1.37 ¥196
$3.61 ¥519
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.14 ¥307
$1.13 ¥162
$3.56 ¥512
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.59 ¥228
$1.35 ¥194
$1.82 ¥261
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$51.8 ¥7,440
$19.42 ¥2,790
$51.8 ¥7,440
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.4 ¥488
$2.71 ¥390
$3.66 ¥526
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.74 ¥393
$1.86 ¥268
$3.48 ¥500
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$21.98 ¥3,157
$21.98 ¥3,157
$22.66 ¥3,255
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 ¥169
$1.18 ¥169
$1.19 ¥170
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23K ¥3.3M
$23K ¥3.3M
$23K ¥3.3M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.7K ¥2.7M
$17.2K ¥2.5M
$24.6K ¥3.5M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$142 ¥20.5K
$110 ¥15.9K
$207 ¥29.7K
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.2 ¥3,908
$20.52 ¥2,947
$34.2 ¥4,912
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$34.36 ¥4,936
$28.05 ¥4,029
$49.09 ¥7,052
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.7 ¥7,861
$33.99 ¥4,884
$61.2 ¥8,790
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.3 ¥2,055
$3.58 ¥514
$14.3 ¥2,055
Cinema Ticket
$13.8 ¥1,982
$12.58 ¥1,807
$17.46 ¥2,509
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$287 ¥41.2K
$197 ¥28.4K
$345 ¥49.6K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.8K ¥2M
$6,892 ¥990.1K
$27.6K ¥4M
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.01 ¥5,891
$27.33 ¥3,927
$68.3 ¥9,818
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.94 ¥4,157
$10.21 ¥1,467
$34.04 ¥4,890
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$59.7 ¥8,576
$31.02 ¥4,456
$82.7 ¥11.9K
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$113 ¥16.2K
$56.5 ¥8,119
$353 ¥50.7K
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$407 ¥58.5K
$362 ¥52K
$468 ¥67.2K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$330 ¥47.4K
$278 ¥39.9K
$382 ¥54.9K
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$823 ¥118.2K
$658 ¥94.6K
$961 ¥138.1K
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$579 ¥83.2K
$467 ¥67K
$656 ¥94.2K
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,136 ¥594.1K
$1,753 ¥251.9K
$4,136 ¥594.1K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,709 ¥245.5K
$755 ¥108.4K
$1,709 ¥245.5K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.05
2
2.2
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