Cost of Living in Yamanashi - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $748 (excluding rent), and $1,211 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,806 (excluding rent), and $2,624 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.5 ¥1,222
$6.38 ¥916
$14.18 ¥2,037
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.64 ¥4,976
$27.7 ¥3,980
$55.4 ¥7,960
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.17 ¥886
$5.49 ¥788
$6.85 ¥984
Cappuccino
$3.12 ¥449
$2.14 ¥307
$4.27 ¥614
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.21 ¥173
$0.85 ¥122
$2.13 ¥306
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.74 ¥107
$0.7 ¥101
$1.42 ¥204
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.51 ¥504
$1.98 ¥285
$4.25 ¥611
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ¥461
$2.35 ¥338
$4.99 ¥716
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.02 ¥146
$1.02 ¥146
$1.83 ¥262
White Bread (500g)
$0.86 ¥123
$0.86 ¥123
$2.63 ¥378
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.42 ¥204
$1.42 ¥204
$14.15 ¥2,033
Eggs
$1.73 ¥249
$1.64 ¥236
$2.74 ¥394
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.63 ¥1,958
$5.46 ¥784
$20.44 ¥2,937
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.94 ¥854
$4.75 ¥683
$13.99 ¥2,010
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.27 ¥2,193
$8.76 ¥1,258
$25.68 ¥3,689
Apples (1kg)
$5.7 ¥819
$3.06 ¥440
$14.25 ¥2,047
Banana (1kg)
$2.86 ¥411
$1.05 ¥151
$5.61 ¥805
Oranges (1kg)
$2.1 ¥302
$2.1 ¥302
$7 ¥1,006
Tomato (1kg)
$3.92 ¥563
$2.7 ¥388
$13.51 ¥1,941
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 ¥263
$1.36 ¥196
$5.44 ¥782
Onion (1kg)
$2.64 ¥380
$0.42 ¥60.9
$6.99 ¥1,005
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.17 ¥168
$0.67 ¥96.8
$2.75 ¥394
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 ¥112
$0.71 ¥102
$3.57 ¥513
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.39 ¥486
$3.11 ¥447
$7.45 ¥1,070
Wine (Bottle)
$8.43 ¥1,211
$4.71 ¥677
$23.59 ¥3,389
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.86 ¥411
$1.42 ¥203
$3.53 ¥508
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 ¥343
$1.13 ¥162
$3.19 ¥459
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.8 ¥258
$1.53 ¥220
$2.06 ¥296
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$54.6 ¥7,848
$20.49 ¥2,943
$54.6 ¥7,848
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.48 ¥500
$3.13 ¥450
$4.6 ¥661
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.87 ¥413
$2.61 ¥375
$4.3 ¥618
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.59 ¥2,527
$17.59 ¥2,527
$17.59 ¥2,527
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.19 ¥171
$1.16 ¥167
$1.2 ¥172
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.8K ¥3.3M
$22.8K ¥3.3M
$22.8K ¥3.3M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.8K ¥2.4M
$16.8K ¥2.4M
$16.8K ¥2.4M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$139 ¥20K
$103 ¥14.7K
$298 ¥42.8K
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.73 ¥3,839
$14.97 ¥2,151
$27.78 ¥3,990
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$34.04 ¥4,890
$29.03 ¥4,170
$41.47 ¥5,957
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.2 ¥8,790
$38.01 ¥5,461
$68.4 ¥9,828
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.92 ¥2,143
$3.73 ¥536
$14.92 ¥2,143
Cinema Ticket
$12.46 ¥1,789
$12.46 ¥1,789
$20.76 ¥2,982
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$474 ¥68K
$382 ¥54.8K
$588 ¥84.5K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.4K ¥1.6M
$8,379 ¥1.2M
$17.5K ¥2.5M
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$46.43 ¥6,670
$21 ¥3,017
$70 ¥10.1K
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.82 ¥4,571
$10.32 ¥1,482
$68.8 ¥9,881
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$56.1 ¥8,059
$27.62 ¥3,967
$104 ¥14.9K
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$90.1 ¥12.9K
$40.79 ¥5,860
$116 ¥16.6K
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$458 ¥65.8K
$407 ¥58.5K
$526 ¥75.6K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$311 ¥44.6K
$262 ¥37.6K
$360 ¥51.7K
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$806 ¥115.8K
$645 ¥92.7K
$942 ¥135.3K
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$674 ¥96.9K
$543 ¥78K
$763 ¥109.6K
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,655 ¥668.7K
$1,973 ¥283.5K
$4,655 ¥668.7K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,891 ¥271.7K
$835 ¥120K
$1,891 ¥271.7K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,524 ¥649.9K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
1.78
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