๐ฐ Net Salary /month Numbeo ยท 5mo ago +28% 2.75M sats
๐ Rent (1BR) /month Numbeo, Cost of Living in Japan (country-level median, updated 20 May 2026): https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/country_result.jsp?country=Japan; FX rate: TradingEconomics USD/JPY = 158.88 (24 May 2026) ยท 5mo ago -14% 995.7k sats
๐ก Airbnb /night Numbeo Cost of Living in Japan (country aggregate, updated 20 May 2026): https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/country_result.jsp?country=Japan; FX rate ~159 JPY/USD (May 2026) ยท 5mo ago ~avg 124.4k sats
๐จ Hotel (3-star) /night Numbeo Cost of Living in Japan (updated May 20, 2026): https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/country_result.jsp?country=Japan; FX rate: USD/JPY 158.88 via Trading Economics (May 24, 2026): https://tradingeconomics.com/japan/currency ยท 5mo ago -18% 99.6k sats
๐๏ธ Hostel /night Numbeo Cost of Living in Japan (updated May 20, 2026): https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/country_result.jsp?country=Japan โ hostel dorm item; cross-checked against major booking platforms ยท 5mo ago ~avg 27.7k sats
๐๏ธ Rent Index index OECD ยท 5mo ago +7% 137.4k sats
๐ข Property Index index OECD ยท 5mo ago +9% 182.6k sats
๐บ Beer (Bar) 0.5L Numbeo ยท 5mo ago -22% 4.4k sats
๐บ Beer (Store) 0.5L Google Shopping ยท 5mo ago +96% 9.6k sats
๐บ Beer 0.5L Numbeo ยท 5mo ago -14% 4.4k sats
๐ท Wine 750ml Numbeo ยท 5mo ago -11% 11.5k sats
โ Coffee cup Numbeo ยท 5mo ago -7% 4.3k sats
๐ Big Mac 1 meal Numbeo (estimated) ยท 5mo ago -36% 4.2k sats
๐ Fast Food Combo 1 meal Numbeo ยท 5mo ago -36% 7.1k sats
๐ฝ๏ธ Cheap Meal 1 person Numbeo ยท 5mo ago -39% 8.8k sats
๐ฝ๏ธ Mid-range Meal 1 person Numbeo ยท 5mo ago -29% 46.4k sats
๐ฝ๏ธ Restaurant Meal 1 person Numbeo Cost of Living in Japan (updated May 20, 2026): https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/country_result.jsp?country=Japan; FX rate: USD/JPY 158.88 as of May 24, 2026 via Trading Economics ยท 5mo ago -44% 8.3k sats
๐ Pizza 1 medium Numbeo (estimated) ยท 5mo ago -36% 17.7k sats
๐ Two Pizzas 2 pcs Numbeo Cost of Living in Japan (updated May 20, 2026): https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/country_result.jsp?country=Japan โ corroborated by major pizza chain (Domino's/Pizza Hut Japan) menu pricing in major cities ยท 5mo ago +48% 41.5k sats
๐ Bread 500g Numbeo ยท 5mo ago -17% 1.8k sats
๐ฅ Baguette 1 loaf Numbeo Cost of Living in Japan (updated May 20, 2026): https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/country_result.jsp?country=Japan; FX rate: TradingEconomics USD/JPY ~158.88 as of May 24, 2026 ยท 5mo ago +11% 2.1k sats
๐ฅ Milk 1L Numbeo ยท 5mo ago -13% 2.0k sats
๐ฅ Eggs 12 pcs Google Shopping ยท 5mo ago +169% 18.3k sats
๐ Rice 1kg Google Shopping ยท 5mo ago +219% 16.0k sats
๐ Chicken 1kg Google Shopping ยท 5mo ago ~avg 11.5k sats
๐ฅฉ Beef 1kg Numbeo Cost of Living in Japan (numbeo.com/cost-of-living/country_result.jsp?country=Japan), updated May 20 2026; FX rate USD/JPY 158.88 via TradingEconomics May 24 2026 ยท 5mo ago ~avg 17.4k sats
๐ Apples 1kg Google Shopping ยท 5mo ago +385% 23.3k sats
๐ Bananas 1kg Numbeo Cost of Living โ Japan (https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/country_result.jsp?country=Japan, updated May 20, 2026); FX rate: USD/JPY โ 158.88 (TradingEconomics, May 24, 2026) ยท 5mo ago ~avg 2.1k sats
๐ฅ Potatoes 1kg Expatistan (Tokyo, updated Jan 2026): https://www.expatistan.com/price/potatoes/tokyo; FX rate: TradingEconomics USD/JPY ~158.88 (May 24, 2026) ยท 5mo ago +72% 3.6k sats
๐ฅฌ Lettuce 1 head Numbeo ยท 5mo ago ~avg 1.8k sats
๐ง Butter 500g Numbeo Japan food prices (numbeo.com/cost-of-living/country_result.jsp?country=Japan, updated May 2026) cross-checked with TradingEconomics Japan dairy inflation (+5.4% YoY, Mar 2026) and USD/JPY rate of 158.88 (May 24, 2026) ยท 5mo ago +43% 7.2k sats
๐ง Cheese 1kg Numbeo Cost of Living in Japan (updated May 2026, https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/country_result.jsp?country=Japan); cross-checked with Expatistan Tokyo cheese price (ยฅ1,236/500g โ ยฅ2,472/kg, https://www.expatistan.com/price/cheese/tokyo) ยท 5mo ago +54% 21.2k sats
๐ฌ Sugar 1kg Numbeo Cost of Living in Japan (https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/country_result.jsp?country=Japan, updated May 20 2026); FX rate: Trading Economics USD/JPY 158.88 as of May 24, 2026 ยท 5mo ago +13% 1.8k sats
๐พ Flour 1kg Numbeo Cost of Living in Japan (https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/country_result.jsp?country=Japan, updated May 2026), cross-referenced with Japan food CPI cereal data via TradingEconomics (March 2026) ยท 5mo ago +43% 2.1k sats
๐ Orange Juice 1L Numbeo Cost of Living in Japan (https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/country_result.jsp?country=Japan), updated May 2026; FX rate USD/JPY 158.88 via TradingEconomics (May 24, 2026) ยท 5mo ago +15% 3.1k sats
โฝ Gasoline 1L GlobalPetrolPrices ยท 5mo ago -9% 1.7k sats
โฝ Diesel 1L ANRE (Japan) via Statista (https://www.statista.com/statistics/892017/japan-diesel-fuel-retail-prices-by-month/); TradingEconomics Japan fuel prices (Apr 2026); Numbeo Japan cost-of-living data (May 2026) ยท 5mo ago -33% 1.4k sats
๐ Monthly Pass /month Numbeo ยท 5mo ago +33% 71.4k sats
๐ซ Bus Ticket 1 ride Numbeo ยท 5mo ago ~avg 2.0k sats
๐ New Car (VW Golf) 1 car Numbeo ยท 5mo ago -28% 30.33M sats
๐ก Utilities /month Numbeo ยท 5mo ago +14% 220.3k sats
๐ Internet /month Numbeo ยท 5mo ago ~avg 45.2k sats
๐ฑ Mobile Plan /month Numbeo ยท 5mo ago +20% 34.1k sats
โก Electricity 1 kWh GlobalPetrolPrices ยท 5mo ago -8% 224 sats
๐ช Gym /month Numbeo ยท 5mo ago +34% 75.4k sats
๐ฌ Cinema Ticket 1 seat Numbeo ยท 5mo ago +35% 16.8k sats
๐พ Tennis Court 1 hour Numbeo ยท 5mo ago +12% 25.5k sats
๐ Summer Dress 1 dress Numbeo ยท 5mo ago -24% 39.4k sats
โ๏ธ Mining Cost 1 BTC Derived from METI Japan residential electricity rate ~ยฅ34/kWh (FY2022, via Statista https://www.statista.com/statistics/749996/japan-electricity-rates-for-homes/), adjusted to ~ยฅ38/kWh for 2025โ2026 with utility tariff increases; applied to ~44,400 kWh/BTC network-average energy consumption estimate (Cambridge/Digiconomist methodology); JPY/USD rate ~144.5 (May 2026) ยท 5mo ago -58% 15.39M sats
๐ Monthly Pass /month Numbeo Cost of Living in Japan, updated May 20, 2026 (https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/country_result.jsp?country=Japan); FX rate: USD/JPY 158.88 as of May 24, 2026 via TradingEconomics ยท 5mo ago +24% 83.0k sats