Cost of Living in Showa

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$1116
$2585
🛋️ Without rent
$606
$1910
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$510
$675
🍽️ Food
$434
$1138
🚐 Transport
$68.4
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2645
😀 Quality of life
66
🏙️ Population
20.9K

The average cost of living in Showa is $1116, which is close to the world's average cost of living, ranked 4870th out of 9294 in our global list and 131st out of 907 in Japan.

The median after-tax salary is $2645, which is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months. Ranked 3926th (TOP 42%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 612th best city to live in Japan. With an estimated population of 20.9K, Showa is the 886th largest city in Japan.

✈️ Closest airport 75 km Yokota Air Base
😷 Air quality Good 11.1 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 1228 University of Yamanashi
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Prices in Showa

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.37
 Cappuccino
$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$458
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$363
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$996
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$371
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5239
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3233
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$51
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$530
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13124

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