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Travel Price in United States
is
cheaper than
Japan
Electricity
is the largest difference
in the living cost comparision between United States & Japan
Electricity
is
cheaper than
Japan
| USD | Local currency | ||||
| Travel Price | United States | Japan | Change | United States | Japan ¥ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taxi | 0.921 | 2.000 |
117%
|
0.911 | 201.146 ¥ |
| Budget hotel | 154.985 | 141.400 |
9%
|
153.450 | 14,222.460 ¥ |
| Mid-Range Hotel | 180.982 | 232.300 |
28%
|
179.190 | 23,365.470 ¥ |
| Luxury Hotel | 288.971 | 413.938 |
43%
|
286.110 | 41,635.236 ¥ |
| Fuel | 0.855 | 1.454 |
70%
|
0.846 | 146.288 ¥ |
| USD | Local currency | ||||
| Foods | United States | Japan | Change | United States | Japan ¥ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Typical Meal | 9.363 | 18.203 |
94%
|
9.270 | 1,830.918 ¥ |
| Fast Food (McDonalds/KFC) | 3.349 | 3.029 |
10%
|
3.316 | 304.686 ¥ |
| Egg | 1.789 | 2.452 |
37%
|
1.771 | 246.587 ¥ |
| Rice | 1.438 | 2.374 |
65%
|
1.424 | 238.734 ¥ |
| Potato | 2.298 | 1.545 |
33%
|
2.275 | 155.431 ¥ |
| Tomato | 6.504 | 6.212 |
5%
|
6.440 | 624.772 ¥ |
| Flour | 4.152 | 5.202 |
25%
|
4.111 | 523.183 ¥ |
| Banana | 2.974 | 2.745 |
8%
|
2.945 | 276.119 ¥ |
| Sugar | 2.589 | 3.323 |
28%
|
2.563 | 334.228 ¥ |
| Apple | 4.000 | 4.908 |
23%
|
3.960 | 493.702 ¥ |
| Orange | 4.311 | 4.758 |
10%
|
4.268 | 478.525 ¥ |
| USD | Local currency | ||||
| Drinks | United States | Japan | Change | United States | Japan ¥ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milk | 1.500 | 1.747 |
16%
|
1.485 | 175.729 ¥ |
| Coca/Pepsi | 1.672 | 2.293 |
37%
|
1.655 | 230.658 ¥ |
| Beer | 6.333 | 6.985 |
10%
|
6.270 | 702.590 ¥ |
| Bottle of Water | 1.737 | 1.115 |
36%
|
1.720 | 112.154 ¥ |
| A Cup of Coffee (Regular) | 3.363 | 1.101 |
67%
|
3.330 | 110.732 ¥ |
| USD | Local currency | ||||
| Others | United States | Japan | Change | United States | Japan ¥ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cigarette | 5.909 | 4.414 |
25%
|
5.850 | 443.944 ¥ |
| Electricity | 0.069 | 0.218 |
214%
|
0.069 | 21.903 ¥ |
| Car (Toyota/Honda Sedan) | 16412.500 | 13556.119 |
17%
|
16,250.000 | 1,363,517.399 ¥ |
| Condom | 1.050 | 1.500 |
43%
|
1.040 | 150.860 ¥ |
| Movie Ticket | 9.757 |
%
|
¥ | ||
United States - Japan Price Comparison Chart
The Cost of living in United States compared to Japan shows that in United States sometimes you would SAVE 212 USD (21,557 JPY) for the Japan same items.
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