Cost of living in Tokyo, Japan vs Talca, Chile
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| Food | + 111% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Tokyo (Japan) is 111% more expensive than in Talca (Chile) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ¥948 (CH$6,435) | CH$4,097 | + 57% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ¥711 (CH$4,830) | CH$4,101 | + 18% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ¥449 (CH$3,052) | CH$1,419 | + 115% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ¥203 (CH$1,376) | CH$769 | + 79% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ¥264 (CH$1,791) | CH$2,172 | - 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ¥666 (CH$4,526) | CH$891 | + 408% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ¥866 (CH$5,884) | CH$3,138 | + 87% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ¥810 (CH$5,498) | CH$876 | + 528% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ¥384 (CH$2,607) | CH$795 | + 228% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ¥322 (CH$2,188) | CH$972 | + 125% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ¥1,351 (CH$9,173) | CH$3,334 | + 175% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ¥207 (CH$1,407) | CH$1,385 | + 2% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ¥256 (CH$1,741) | CH$358 | + 386% | |
| Housing | + 200% | |||
| Housing in Tokyo (Japan) is 200% more expensive than in Talca (Chile) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ¥334,146 (CH$2,269,133) | CH$469,553 | + 383% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ¥183,574 (CH$1,246,622) | CH$350,412 | + 256% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ¥21,957 (CH$149,107) | CH$57,577 | + 159% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ¥162,228 (CH$1,101,665) | CH$332,647 | + 231% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ¥91,721 (CH$622,866) | CH$134,907 | + 362% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ¥10,721 (CH$72,803) | CH$28,299 | + 157% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ¥3,181 (CH$21,604) | CH$17,685 | + 22% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ¥42,617 (CH$289,405) | CH$185,581 | + 56% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ¥9,643 (CH$65,486) | CH$60,000 | + 9% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ¥614 (CH$4,168) | CH$3,491 | + 19% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ¥2,131 (CH$14,469) | CH$8,779 | + 65% | |
| Clothes | + 43% | |||
| Clothes in Tokyo (Japan) is 43% more expensive than in Talca (Chile) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ¥6,884 (CH$46,749) | CH$29,979 | + 56% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ¥4,922 (CH$33,421) | CH$19,979 | + 67% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ¥8,338 (CH$56,624) | CH$37,167 | + 52% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ¥13,101 (CH$88,968) | CH$114,047 | - 22% | |
| Transportation | + 165% | |||
| Transportation in Tokyo (Japan) is 165% more expensive than in Talca (Chile) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ¥2,615,550 (CH$17,761,793) | CH$8,496,910 | + 109% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ¥137 (CH$928) | CH$744 | + 25% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ¥10,727 (CH$72,844) | CH$23,116 | + 215% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ¥3,721 (CH$25,265) | CH$4,652 | + 443% | |
| Personal Care | + 35% | |||
| Personal Care in Tokyo (Japan) is 35% more expensive than in Talca (Chile) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ¥1,072 (CH$7,277) | CH$3,509 | + 107% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ¥1,341 (CH$9,107) | CH$5,503 | + 65% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ¥4,929 (CH$33,470) | CH$21,035 | + 59% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ¥623 (CH$4,231) | CH$6,000 | - 29% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ¥587 (CH$3,987) | CH$3,101 | + 29% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ¥471 (CH$3,197) | CH$3,748 | - 15% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ¥187 (CH$1,271) | CH$1,351 | - 6% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ¥205 (CH$1,390) | CH$1,755 | - 21% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ¥3,165 (CH$21,492) | CH$6,571 | + 227% | |
| Entertainment | + 59% | |||
| Entertainment in Tokyo (Japan) is 59% more expensive than in Talca (Chile) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ¥3,543 (CH$24,060) | CH$14,980 | + 61% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ¥3,574 (CH$24,268) | CH$8,488 | + 186% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ¥20,523 (CH$139,368) | CH$15,000 | + 829% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ¥6,377 (CH$43,306) | CH$17,485 | + 148% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ¥1,651 (CH$11,211) | CH$4,503 | + 149% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ¥400 (CH$2,714) | CH$3,252 | - 17% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ¥530 (CH$3,602) | CH$1,396 | + 158% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ¥43,664 (CH$296,517) | CH$450,000 | - 34% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ¥40 (CH$270) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ¥10,289 (CH$69,869) | CH$36,598 | + 91% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ¥506 (CH$3,440) | CH$3,652 | - 6% | |
| TOTAL | + 127% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 448 prices entered by 91 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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Cost of living in Tokyo (Japan) is 127% more expensive than in Talca (Chile)
For example, you would need at least CH$3,473,770 (¥511,537) in Tokyo to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with CH$1,530,000 in Talca.
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