23-year-old American pays $483/month in rent to live alone in Japan: I could never 'afford something like this' in the U.S.
- Posted on November 16, 2025
- By CNBC
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23-year-old American pays $483/month in rent to live alone in Japan: I could never 'afford something like this' in the U.S.
"Being here has freed up not just money, but mental space," says Ashley Peters, who moved to Japan less than a year after graduating from college.