How to say cost-of-living in Japanese

しるshiru Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

  • to be aware of; to know; to be conscious of; to cognize; to cognise
  • to notice; to feel
  • to understand; to comprehend; to grasp
  • to remember; to be acquainted with (a procedure)
  • to experience; to go through; to learn
  • to be acquainted with (a person); to get to know
  • to concern

Example Sentences

生活seikatsuhiga断然danzen上がっagata
The cost of life increased drastically.
いくらikuraですdesuka
What does it cost?
歯医者haishadehaniついたtsuitaたばこtabakonoヤニYANIwo取ってtotteもらうmorauto費用hiyouhaどれくらいdorekuraiかかるkakaruでしょうdeshou
About how much does it cost to have a dentist remove cigarette tar from your teeth?
安価なankana簡易住宅kan'ijuutakuwo提供teikyouしますshimasu
We offer low-cost prefabricated houses.
近隣kinrinnoieha壊れたkowaretaga自宅jitakuha少しsukoshino修繕費shuuzenhideすんだsunda
The neighbouring house was destroyed, but mine survived just a bit of cost for repair.

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