Restaurants | Tokyo Edit | Charlotte, NC Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
6.36 $ (1,000.00 ¥) |
20.00 $ (3,145.00 ¥) |
+214.5 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
44.52 $ (7,000.00 ¥) |
87.50 $ (13,759.38 ¥) |
+96.6 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
5.09 $ (800.00 ¥) |
11.00 $ (1,729.75 ¥) |
+116.2 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.18 $ (500.00 ¥) |
6.00 $ (943.50 ¥) |
+88.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.09 $ (800.00 ¥) |
7.00 $ (1,100.75 ¥) |
+37.6 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
3.25 $ (510.71 ¥) |
4.85 $ (762.66 ¥) |
+49.3 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.11 $ (174.23 ¥) |
2.42 $ (379.82 ¥) |
+118.0 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.74 $ (116.34 ¥) |
1.99 $ (313.05 ¥) |
+169.1 % |
Markets | Tokyo Edit | Charlotte, NC Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.80 $ (912.29 ¥) |
4.01 $ (630.33 ¥) |
-30.9 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.47 $ (231.55 ¥) |
3.49 $ (548.93 ¥) |
+137.1 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.59 $ (250.79 ¥) |
2.85 $ (448.61 ¥) |
+78.9 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.15 $ (338.84 ¥) |
3.94 $ (620.01 ¥) |
+83.0 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.16 $ (1,125.56 ¥) |
6.58 $ (1,034.51 ¥) |
-8.1 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.18 $ (499.63 ¥) |
5.82 $ (915.55 ¥) |
+83.2 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.13 $ (1,435.91 ¥) |
9.77 $ (1,535.66 ¥) |
+6.9 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.19 $ (344.22 ¥) |
3.13 $ (492.37 ¥) |
+43.0 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
1.06 $ (166.53 ¥) |
0.75 $ (118.20 ¥) |
-29.0 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.56 $ (402.25 ¥) |
2.85 $ (448.75 ¥) |
+11.6 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.17 $ (341.57 ¥) |
2.15 $ (337.62 ¥) |
-1.2 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.22 $ (192.43 ¥) |
1.58 $ (247.67 ¥) |
+28.7 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.22 $ (192.17 ¥) |
1.51 $ (238.15 ¥) |
+23.9 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
1.42 $ (222.90 ¥) |
1.77 $ (278.78 ¥) |
+25.1 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.82 $ (129.54 ¥) |
1.90 $ (297.99 ¥) |
+130.0 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.00 $ (1,100.00 ¥) |
13.00 $ (2,044.25 ¥) |
+85.8 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.06 $ (324.60 ¥) |
1.73 $ (272.04 ¥) |
-16.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.87 $ (450.83 ¥) |
3.88 $ (609.68 ¥) |
+35.2 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
3.82 $ (600.00 ¥) |
8.00 $ (1,258.00 ¥) |
+109.7 % |
Transportation | Tokyo Edit | Charlotte, NC Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.27 $ (200.00 ¥) |
2.25 $ (353.81 ¥) |
+76.9 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
50.87 $ (8,000.00 ¥) |
120.00 $ (18,870.00 ¥) |
+135.9 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.18 $ (500.00 ¥) |
5.00 $ (786.25 ¥) |
+57.2 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.50 $ (708.11 ¥) |
8.00 $ (1,258.00 ¥) |
+77.7 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
24.10 $ (3,789.47 ¥) |
36.50 $ (5,739.62 ¥) |
+51.5 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
4.25 $ (667.61 ¥) |
3.22 $ (505.97 ¥) |
-24.2 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
21,252.78 $ (3,342,000.00 ¥) |
34,000.00 $ (5,346,500.00 ¥) |
+60.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
15,978.80 $ (2,512,666.67 ¥) |
24,893.65 $ (3,914,527.05 ¥) |
+55.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Tokyo Edit | Charlotte, NC Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
168.18 $ (26,447.03 ¥) |
186.01 $ (29,250.80 ¥) |
+10.6 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
24.67 $ (3,878.60 ¥) |
44.71 $ (7,030.82 ¥) |
+81.3 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
30.98 $ (4,871.38 ¥) |
74.44 $ (11,705.99 ¥) |
+140.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Tokyo Edit | Charlotte, NC Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
64.92 $ (10,208.00 ¥) |
29.80 $ (4,686.05 ¥) |
-54.1 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
18.91 $ (2,974.19 ¥) |
20.00 $ (3,145.00 ¥) |
+5.7 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.08 $ (1,900.00 ¥) |
14.99 $ (2,357.18 ¥) |
+24.1 % |
Childcare | Tokyo Edit | Charlotte, NC Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
500.17 $ (78,651.96 ¥) |
1,455.50 $ (228,877.37 ¥) |
+191.0 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
13,800.86 $ (2,170,185.49 ¥) |
26,280.00 $ (4,132,530.00 ¥) |
+90.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Tokyo Edit | Charlotte, NC Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
52.96 $ (8,328.32 ¥) |
59.81 $ (9,404.49 ¥) |
+12.9 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
34.80 $ (5,471.58 ¥) |
46.80 $ (7,358.99 ¥) |
+34.5 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
60.14 $ (9,457.73 ¥) |
109.33 $ (17,192.49 ¥) |
+81.8 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
80.44 $ (12,649.00 ¥) |
129.87 $ (20,422.65 ¥) |
+61.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Tokyo Edit | Charlotte, NC Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,048.72 $ (164,911.08 ¥) |
1,983.33 $ (311,879.17 ¥) |
+89.1 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
596.87 $ (93,857.57 ¥) |
1,740.17 $ (273,641.21 ¥) |
+191.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,700.83 $ (424,705.93 ¥) |
4,328.33 $ (680,630.42 ¥) |
+60.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,186.22 $ (186,533.17 ¥) |
2,728.08 $ (428,990.10 ¥) |
+130.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Tokyo Edit | Charlotte, NC Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
851.96 $ (133,971.00 ¥) |
409.18 $ (64,343.93 ¥) |
-52.0 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
441.27 $ (69,389.42 ¥) |
257.26 $ (40,453.92 ¥) |
-41.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Tokyo Edit | Charlotte, NC Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,473.79 $ (389,003.87 ¥) |
4,671.42 $ (734,580.27 ¥) |
+88.8 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.83 | 6.46 | +252.7 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 260 | 80 |
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