Cost of Living in Enoshima, Japan
Last updated on May 08, 2023
Summary: What is the cost of living in Enoshima, Japan? Hear what expats, digital nomads and retirees living in Enoshima have to say about the cost of housing, health insurance and general living costs.
Is the cost of living in Enoshima high?
We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Enoshima, they wrote:
"The cost of living in Enoshima, is relatively high compared to other parts of Japan, but it is still affordable for many. Rent for a one-bedroom apartment in the city center can be quite expensive, while outside the city center, it is slightly cheaper. The cost of utilities such as electricity, heating, cooling, and water is also a significant part of monthly expenses. Groceries in Enoshima can be pricey, especially for imported goods. Eating out in restaurants varies greatly, with inexpensive meals available but also plenty of high-end dining options. Public transportation is efficient and widely used, but the cost can add up, especially for daily commuters. Healthcare in Japan is of high quality, but it can be costly, especially for non-residents. Education, particularly international schooling, can also be a significant expense for those with children. Despite these costs, many people find the quality of life in Enoshima to be worth the expense, with its beautiful beaches, rich culture, and close proximity to Tokyo," remarked one in Enoshima.
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.