Question: how much do you need to earn to live in japan?
Answer: Living costs and expenses in Japan Depending on where, accommodation can be the biggest expense to have in Japan. In Tokyo, housing can cost a minimum of ¥35,000/month for a shared room in a share house, to around ¥60,000 for a single room in a shared house, to an average of ¥80,000 for a small single apartment.