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Cost of Living in Ibaraki
Monthly Total
$1,660
$29,050
Housing (1BR Mid-range)
$298
Daily Spend (ex. rent)
$45
Based on a typical lifestyle for international residents: 1BR furnished apartment, mix of cooking/eating out, rideshare transportation, moderate entertainment. Last updated: 3/31/2026.
Monthly Cost Breakdown
Housing (Rent)
1BR furnished apartment in mid-range neighborhood
$298
$5,215
Utilities
Electric, water, gas, and internet
$145
$2,538
Groceries
Groceries from supermarkets
$185
$3,238
Dining Out
Mix of casual restaurants, ~12 meals/month
$96
$1,680
Transportation
Rideshare (Uber/Didi), ~30 rides/month
$450
$7,875
Lifestyle & Entertainment
Entertainment, occasional cleaning service
$252
$4,410
Healthcare
Basic private health insurance
$200
$3,500
Phone & Subscriptions
Phone plan and streaming subscriptions
$34
$595
Monthly Total
$1,660
$29,050
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