Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and Phoenix, AZ 

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Consumer Prices in Phoenix, AZ are 27.4% higher than in Tokyo (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Phoenix, AZ are 35.1% higher than in Tokyo
Rent Prices in Phoenix, AZ are 52.0% higher than in Tokyo
Restaurant Prices in Phoenix, AZ are 110.9% higher than in Tokyo
Groceries Prices in Phoenix, AZ are 3.0% higher than in Tokyo
Local Purchasing Power in Phoenix, AZ is 23.7% higher than in Tokyo
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Restaurants
Tokyo Edit Phoenix, AZ Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 1,000.00 ¥
(6.42 $)
3,113.47 ¥
(20.00 $)
     +211.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 7,000.00 ¥
(44.97 $)
12,453.86 ¥
(80.00 $)
     +77.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 800.00 ¥
(5.14 $)
1,556.73 ¥
(10.00 $)
     +94.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 500.00 ¥
(3.21 $)
817.28 ¥
(5.25 $)
     +63.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 800.00 ¥
(5.14 $)
972.96 ¥
(6.25 $)
     +21.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 493.72 ¥
(3.17 $)
834.80 ¥
(5.36 $)
     +69.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 172.34 ¥
(1.11 $)
401.14 ¥
(2.58 $)
     +132.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 115.74 ¥
(0.74 $)
309.94 ¥
(1.99 $)
     +167.8 %
Markets
Tokyo Edit Phoenix, AZ Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 891.57 ¥
(5.73 $)
547.41 ¥
(3.52 $)
     -38.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 244.11 ¥
(1.57 $)
533.05 ¥
(3.42 $)
     +118.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 225.68 ¥
(1.45 $)
303.32 ¥
(1.95 $)
     +34.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 332.08 ¥
(2.13 $)
571.58 ¥
(3.67 $)
     +72.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 1,125.56 ¥
(7.23 $)
765.34 ¥
(4.92 $)
     -32.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 495.55 ¥
(3.18 $)
692.03 ¥
(4.45 $)
     +39.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 1,435.91 ¥
(9.22 $)
974.05 ¥
(6.26 $)
     -32.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 377.64 ¥
(2.43 $)
323.38 ¥
(2.08 $)
     -14.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 177.30 ¥
(1.14 $)
102.50 ¥
(0.66 $)
     -42.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 391.41 ¥
(2.51 $)
283.08 ¥
(1.82 $)
     -27.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 339.82 ¥
(2.18 $)
299.47 ¥
(1.92 $)
     -11.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 197.12 ¥
(1.27 $)
206.86 ¥
(1.33 $)
     +4.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 192.17 ¥
(1.23 $)
195.28 ¥
(1.25 $)
     +1.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 212.29 ¥
(1.36 $)
288.73 ¥
(1.85 $)
     +36.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 133.32 ¥
(0.86 $)
378.19 ¥
(2.43 $)
     +183.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 1,100.00 ¥
(7.07 $)
2,335.10 ¥
(15.00 $)
     +112.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 327.48 ¥
(2.10 $)
324.69 ¥
(2.09 $)
     -0.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 458.46 ¥
(2.95 $)
702.80 ¥
(4.51 $)
     +53.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 600.00 ¥
(3.85 $)
1,401.06 ¥
(9.00 $)
     +133.5 %
Transportation
Tokyo Edit Phoenix, AZ Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 200.00 ¥
(1.28 $)
311.35 ¥
(2.00 $)
     +55.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 7,800.00 ¥
(50.10 $)
9,963.09 ¥
(64.00 $)
     +27.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 500.00 ¥
(3.21 $)
428.10 ¥
(2.75 $)
     -14.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 643.74 ¥
(4.14 $)
342.48 ¥
(2.20 $)
     -46.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 3,789.47 ¥
(24.34 $)
5,604.24 ¥
(36.00 $)
     +47.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 656.51 ¥
(4.22 $)
645.27 ¥
(4.15 $)
     -1.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,342,000.00 ¥
(21,468.04 $)
4,670,197.50 ¥
(30,000.00 $)
     +39.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,355,189.47 ¥
(15,129.06 $)
4,295,838.64 ¥
(27,595.23 $)
     +82.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Tokyo Edit Phoenix, AZ Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 27,429.04 ¥
(176.20 $)
36,640.68 ¥
(235.37 $)
     +33.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 3,821.74 ¥
(24.55 $)
11,060.07 ¥
(71.05 $)
     +189.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 4,851.58 ¥
(31.17 $)
10,929.49 ¥
(70.21 $)
     +125.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Tokyo Edit Phoenix, AZ Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 9,278.82 ¥
(59.60 $)
4,144.41 ¥
(26.62 $)
     -55.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 2,828.65 ¥
(18.17 $)
3,009.68 ¥
(19.33 $)
     +6.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 1,800.00 ¥
(11.56 $)
1,984.83 ¥
(12.75 $)
     +10.3 %
Childcare
Tokyo Edit Phoenix, AZ Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 75,650.00 ¥
(485.95 $)
177,912.29 ¥
(1,142.86 $)
     +135.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 2,215,312.50 ¥
(14,230.53 $)
1,619,001.80 ¥
(10,400.00 $)
     -26.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Tokyo Edit Phoenix, AZ Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 7,691.73 ¥
(49.41 $)
7,265.27 ¥
(46.67 $)
     -5.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 5,354.76 ¥
(34.40 $)
6,140.10 ¥
(39.44 $)
     +14.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 9,061.20 ¥
(58.21 $)
13,491.60 ¥
(86.67 $)
     +48.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 11,889.57 ¥
(76.38 $)
17,230.57 ¥
(110.68 $)
     +44.9 %
Rent Per Month
Tokyo Edit Phoenix, AZ Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 151,256.99 ¥
(971.63 $)
246,124.97 ¥
(1,581.04 $)
     +62.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 87,860.42 ¥
(564.39 $)
218,676.44 ¥
(1,404.71 $)
     +148.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 408,439.43 ¥
(2,623.70 $)
425,971.54 ¥
(2,736.32 $)
     +4.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 177,502.85 ¥
(1,140.23 $)
363,541.52 ¥
(2,335.29 $)
     +104.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Tokyo Edit Phoenix, AZ Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 114,941.35 ¥
(738.35 $)
49,734.18 ¥
(319.48 $)
     -56.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 61,693.47 ¥
(396.30 $)
45,114.98 ¥
(289.81 $)
     -26.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Tokyo Edit Phoenix, AZ Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 432,864.99 ¥
(2,780.60 $)
723,332.80 ¥
(4,646.48 $)
     +67.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 1.67 6.54      +292.6 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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