Cost of Living in Okinawa
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Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 8.68 $ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 40.15 $ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 5.77 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 3.34 $ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.67 $ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.20 $ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 1.26 $ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 0.84 $ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 6.35 $ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.97 $ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.87 $ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 1.98 $ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 7.19 $ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 4.82 $ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 11.59 $ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 2.23 $ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 1.15 $ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.34 $ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 2.54 $ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 1.57 $ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 1.11 $ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.33 $ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.89 $ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 8.34 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.71 $ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.84 $ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 4.67 $ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.67 $ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 33.37 $ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 4.00 $ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 5.91 $ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 12.23 $ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 4.43 $ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 22,301.56 $ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 16,349.14 $ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 167.94 $ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 26.45 $ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 30.70 $ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 50.72 $ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 6.67 $ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 12.01 $ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 333.66 $ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | ? | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 46.37 $ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 29.66 $ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 69.40 $ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 88.42 $ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 428.41 $ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 383.70 $ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 907.54 $ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 679.32 $ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 803.09 $ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 111.91 $ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 1,948.99 $ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 2.00 |
Prices in Okinawa
This city had 108 entries in the past 12 months by 11 different contributors.
Last update: March 2025
Last update: March 2025
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Leave a comment:3 Comments so far
Jay
on Mar 14, 2024:
Rent is in Japanese Yen, not US dollars. Y111,000 is about US$750
James Boylan
on Dec 02, 2023:
Looking for Eugene Thiers. Need to talk with him.
Guy Russell Dent
on Dec 02, 2023:
how can rent in okinawa possibly cost $111,000 ????