How much money do you need to raise a family with a “normal life” in Kyoto? Study investigates soranews24.com

Living with your spouse and two kids in Japan’s former capital sounds nice, but is it affordable?
While individual budgets vary, a general rule of thumb for “How much money do I need to earn for a decent life in Japan?” is somewhere around 250,000 yen (about US$2,300) a month.
How much would you need then, specifically if you wanted to make Kyoto your new family home?
Raising wages is necessary,” said Kyoto Sohyo while announcing the results.
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