Cost of Living in Oita - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $678 (excluding rent), and $1,110 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,644 (excluding rent), and $2,333 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.52 ¥793
$5.52 ¥793
$10.35 ¥1,486
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.7 ¥5,990
$24.33 ¥3,495
$97.3 ¥14K
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.93 ¥852
$5.08 ¥730
$8.13 ¥1,168
Cappuccino
$2.1 ¥302
$1.05 ¥151
$3.85 ¥553
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 ¥148
$0.81 ¥116
$1.35 ¥194
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.67 ¥96.6
$0.67 ¥96.6
$0.94 ¥136
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.56 ¥512
$3.56 ¥512
$3.56 ¥512
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.1 ¥445
$2.07 ¥297
$5 ¥718
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.27 ¥182
$1.13 ¥162
$2.03 ¥291
White Bread (500g)
$1.34 ¥192
$0.84 ¥121
$2.11 ¥303
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.29 ¥616
$1.78 ¥256
$7.13 ¥1,024
Eggs
$2.63 ¥377
$2.13 ¥307
$2.82 ¥406
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.9 ¥848
$3.48 ¥499
$8.34 ¥1,198
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.23 ¥895
$3.37 ¥485
$12.64 ¥1,816
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.47 ¥1,647
$10.32 ¥1,482
$13.76 ¥1,977
Apples (1kg)
$5.33 ¥766
$2.35 ¥338
$6.82 ¥979
Banana (1kg)
$5.2 ¥747
$1.4 ¥201
$7.09 ¥1,019
Oranges (1kg)
$5.16 ¥741
$1.72 ¥247
$6.88 ¥988
Tomato (1kg)
$2.26 ¥325
$2.26 ¥325
$2.26 ¥325
Potato (1kg)
$1.35 ¥194
$1.35 ¥194
$1.35 ¥194
Onion (1kg)
$1.37 ¥197
$1.37 ¥197
$3.96 ¥569
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.19 ¥171
$1.02 ¥147
$1.37 ¥196
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 ¥114
$0.53 ¥75.7
$1.41 ¥202
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.85 ¥553
$3.45 ¥495
$5.51 ¥792
Wine (Bottle)
$6.88 ¥989
$4.13 ¥593
$10.33 ¥1,483
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.97 ¥283
$1.54 ¥222
$2.55 ¥367
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 ¥296
$2.06 ¥296
$3.43 ¥493
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.22 ¥176
$1.22 ¥176
$3.39 ¥487
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.85 ¥5,006
$34.85 ¥5,006
$58.1 ¥8,343
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.48 ¥501
$3.48 ¥501
$6.96 ¥1,000
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.04 ¥293
$2.04 ¥293
$2.04 ¥293
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.33 ¥2,777
$16.76 ¥2,408
$21.89 ¥3,145
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 ¥169
$1.16 ¥166
$1.23 ¥177
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)
$14.6K ¥2.1M
$14.6K ¥2.1M
$28.9K ¥4.1M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$80.7 ¥11.6K
$54.5 ¥7,828
$241 ¥34.7K
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.89 ¥3,863
$20.58 ¥2,956
$34.3 ¥4,928
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.44 ¥3,224
$13.72 ¥1,971
$45.02 ¥6,468
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$56.7 ¥8,145
$41.66 ¥5,984
$69.4 ¥9,973
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.81 ¥978
$6.81 ¥978
$6.81 ¥978
Cinema Ticket
$10.56 ¥1,517
$10.56 ¥1,517
$12.67 ¥1,821
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$410 ¥59K
$137 ¥19.7K
$684 ¥98.3K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.4K ¥1.9M
$12.1K ¥1.7M
$14.6K ¥2.1M
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$40.65 ¥5,840
$10.51 ¥1,510
$70.1 ¥10.1K
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.15 ¥4,618
$11.34 ¥1,630
$57.1 ¥8,200
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$66.6 ¥9,567
$42.07 ¥6,043
$84.1 ¥12.1K
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$93.4 ¥13.4K
$70.1 ¥10.1K
$105 ¥15.1K
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$456 ¥65.5K
$410 ¥58.9K
$478 ¥68.7K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$369 ¥53K
$346 ¥49.7K
$415 ¥59.6K
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$748 ¥107.4K
$612 ¥87.9K
$815 ¥117.1K
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$550 ¥79K
$481 ¥69.1K
$619 ¥88.9K
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,133 ¥593.7K
$1,752 ¥251.7K
$4,133 ¥593.7K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,932 ¥277.5K
$853 ¥122.5K
$1,932 ¥277.5K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,759 ¥252.7K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
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