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Cost of Living
Kyoto, Japan π―π΅
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Nomad Score:
61%
Cost Breakdown
Category | Notes | |
---|---|---|
π Housing |
$650.00
$1,500.00
$80.00
|
Per day for short-term rentals |
π Utilities |
$120.00
$180.00
$0.00
|
Included in accommodation |
πΆ Internet & Mobile |
$40.00
$70.00
$5.00
|
Daily SIM card or pocket WiFi rental |
π Groceries |
$250.00
$450.00
$15.00
|
Occasional snacks or convenience store purchases |
π Transportation |
$70.00
$120.00
$10.00
|
Daily public transport and occasional taxis |
π½οΈ Dining Out |
$100.00
$600.00
$40.00
|
Daily meals at mid-range restaurants |
ποΈ Leisure Activities |
$50.00
$150.00
$20.00
|
Entry fees, tours, and entertainment |
π₯ Health Insurance |
$150.00
$300.00
$0.00
|
Usually covered by travel insurance, not included here |
π Visa & Legal Fees |
$10.00
$50.00
$0.00
|
Monthly average of visa renewals or legal paperwork |
Total |
$1,440.00
$3,420.00
$170.00
|
Cost Profile Definitions:
Local Resident: Lives permanently in the city with local housing and lifestyle.
Digital Nomad: Mid-term stay (1-6 months) with furnished accommodation and expat lifestyle.
Tourist: Short-term visit (1-14 days) with hotels and tourist activities.
Individual Item Costs
π’ Apartment (1 bedroom)
$750.00
Varies by neighborhood. City center tends to be 20-30% higher.
per month
β Coffee
$3.50
Specialty coffee shops. Local cafes might be cheaper.
per cup
πΊ Beer
$5.00
Price for a pint in a mid-range bar or restaurant.
per pint
π½οΈ Meal (Inexpensive)
$8.00
Typical meal at a casual local restaurant.
per meal
π Fast Food Combo
$7.00
Standard combo meal at international fast food chains.
per meal