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07-11-2009, 06:22 PM

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According to the latest statistics by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, the average monthly total cash earnings per regular employee was
285,465 yen. ($3000)

More recently, The White House reports information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, which states that in that same month, the average wage for American workers in the private sector was around $520 a week, or
189,545 yen ($2050) a month


Can someone acknowledge the above?


Doesn't that matter in statistics like these?


Why would you move to Tokyo on a foreign salary?
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