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Japan
AsiaΒ·JPYΒ·Japanese
Nomad Score
7.6
Excellent
Ultra-safe with world-class public transport, incredible food culture, and cutting-edge technology. Surprisingly affordable outside Tokyo.
Key Indices
60.5
20.8
68.5
40.2
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78
80
175
Cost Breakdown
Housing
1BR Apartment (City Center)$650/mo
3BR Apartment (City Center)$1400/mo
Food & Drink
Inexpensive Restaurant$8
Mid-Range (2 People)$30
Cappuccino$4.2
Utilities & Services
Monthly Transport Pass$65/mo
Internet (60 Mbps+)$40/mo
Gym Membership$60/mo
Income
Average Monthly Salary$2,800
Population125,681,593
Monthly Budget
$1,259
Estimated monthly cost for a single person
Rent (1BR)$650
Food (30 cheap + 4 mid-range)$360
Coffee (20x/month)$84
Transport$65
Internet$40
Gym$60
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