Cost of living in Kanazawa, Japan

The cost of living in Kanazawa, Japan is approximately 981 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 2492 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Kanazawa

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
981 $
Without Rent
583 $
Rent & Utilities
398 $
Food
358 $
Transport
128 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2518 $
GDP per Capita
33,834 $
Freedom Index
8.40
Lifespan
84 years
Speak English
15%
Population
462.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 5.58 $
Dinner 35.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.91 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.67 $
Capuccino 3.16 $
Coke, 330ml 1.12 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.53 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.48 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.6 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.41 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.8 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.45 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 19.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.37 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.16 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.92 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.45 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.71 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.71 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.54 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.36 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.05 $
Cigarette pack 3.96 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 1.77 $
Monthly Pass 28.3 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.19 $
Taxi, 8 km 33.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 32 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.11 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 3.75 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.3 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.77 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 82 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 126 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 32.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 252 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 598 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 414 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 840 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,457 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,748 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,518 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 1.01%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 43.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 9.86 $
Haircut 17.1 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 65.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 51.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 71 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,653 $