← Back to context Comment by seandoe 12 hours ago Err does go far, right? Japan is pretty cheap in my experience. 5 comments seandoe Reply collinmcnulty 12 hours ago This is largely a function of exchange rates. If you are paid in USD, then Japan will seem cheap in a way it does not for people paid in yen. kdheiwns 12 hours ago Vietnam is even cheaper.The problem is you get paid in a roided up currency and it's a fun vacation for you. The locals get paid awful wages and a single night at an hotel for a typical person here is a whole month's rent for them. not_a_bot_4sho 12 hours ago Living there with local wages and taxes? arkon_hn 12 hours ago Not if you don't get paid very much? nly 9 hours ago My British parents went there this year and found it very expensive
collinmcnulty 12 hours ago This is largely a function of exchange rates. If you are paid in USD, then Japan will seem cheap in a way it does not for people paid in yen.
kdheiwns 12 hours ago Vietnam is even cheaper.The problem is you get paid in a roided up currency and it's a fun vacation for you. The locals get paid awful wages and a single night at an hotel for a typical person here is a whole month's rent for them.
This is largely a function of exchange rates. If you are paid in USD, then Japan will seem cheap in a way it does not for people paid in yen.
Vietnam is even cheaper.
The problem is you get paid in a roided up currency and it's a fun vacation for you. The locals get paid awful wages and a single night at an hotel for a typical person here is a whole month's rent for them.
Living there with local wages and taxes?
Not if you don't get paid very much?
My British parents went there this year and found it very expensive