Hachioji, Japan is Expensive overall. Monthly costs are about $1252 for one person and $3014 for a family of four, including rent.
Overall living costs in Hachioji are 17% more expensive than the European benchmark.
Hachioji is 1% more expensive than Columbus, without rent.
Rent in Hachioji is, on average, 58% lower than in Columbus.
Hachioji is a better match for people who prioritize lifestyle benefits and can afford the premium driven by transport and food. For most moderate-income households, housing costs are the main barrier.
The high cost of living in Hachioji is largely influenced by transport and food expenses, which significantly impact overall monthly costs.
Yes, food costs in Hachioji are 24% higher than the European benchmark.
No, public transport is 92% higher than the European benchmark, making it a costly option.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 8.11 $ |
| Dinner | 39.5 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 5.43 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.98 $ |
| Capuccino | 3.14 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 1.07 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.64 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 1.17 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.91 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.01 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 12.3 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.25 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 28 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.77 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.48 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.46 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.94 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.21 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.67 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.73 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.55 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 8.47 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.99 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 4.54 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 1.07 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 111 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 1.21 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 25.7 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 35.1 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 6.95 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 3.18 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.47 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.9 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 98 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 150 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 35.7 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 394 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 689 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 602 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 1,131 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 6,011 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 3,293 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 2,481 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 1.83% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 61.9 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 15.6 $ |
| Haircut | 14.6 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 51.7 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 52.9 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 381 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 12,624 $ |