Cost of Living Comparison Between Norwich and Tokyo 

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Cost of Living in Tokyo is 18.3% lower than in Norwich (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Tokyo is 13.6% lower than in Norwich
Rent Prices in Tokyo are 1.3% lower than in Norwich
Restaurant Prices in Tokyo are 51.5% lower than in Norwich
Groceries Prices in Tokyo are 8.4% higher than in Norwich
Local Purchasing Power in Tokyo is 6.2% lower than in Norwich
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Restaurants
Norwich Edit Tokyo Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £
(2,981.44 ¥)
5.03 £
(1,000.00 ¥)
     -66.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 69.00 £
(13,714.64 ¥)
35.85 £
(7,125.00 ¥)
     -48.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.83 £
(1,556.31 ¥)
4.02 £
(800.00 ¥)
     -48.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 £
(894.43 ¥)
2.52 £
(500.00 ¥)
     -44.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 £
(795.05 ¥)
3.99 £
(792.36 ¥)
     -0.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.14 £
(623.62 ¥)
2.57 £
(510.24 ¥)
     -18.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.60 £
(318.02 ¥)
0.87 £
(173.87 ¥)
     -45.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.23 £
(243.48 ¥)
0.59 £
(117.13 ¥)
     -51.9 %
Markets
Norwich Edit Tokyo Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.29 £
(852.72 ¥)
4.50 £
(894.59 ¥)
     +4.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.10 £
(218.26 ¥)
1.17 £
(232.65 ¥)
     +6.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.53 £
(105.93 ¥)
1.25 £
(247.77 ¥)
     +133.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.90 £
(576.41 ¥)
1.68 £
(332.95 ¥)
     -42.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.40 £
(675.28 ¥)
5.66 £
(1,125.56 ¥)
     +66.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.42 £
(679.68 ¥)
2.51 £
(499.63 ¥)
     -26.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.44 £
(1,081.89 ¥)
7.22 £
(1,435.91 ¥)
     +32.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.11 £
(219.98 ¥)
1.73 £
(344.22 ¥)
     +56.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.52 £
(103.38 ¥)
0.84 £
(166.53 ¥)
     +61.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.95 £
(189.33 ¥)
2.02 £
(402.25 ¥)
     +112.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.50 £
(298.50 ¥)
1.72 £
(341.57 ¥)
     +14.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.29 £
(57.70 ¥)
0.97 £
(192.43 ¥)
     +233.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.48 £
(94.89 ¥)
0.97 £
(192.17 ¥)
     +102.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.79 £
(156.53 ¥)
1.10 £
(219.43 ¥)
     +40.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.82 £
(163.48 ¥)
0.65 £
(129.54 ¥)
     -20.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.50 £
(1,689.48 ¥)
5.79 £
(1,150.00 ¥)
     -31.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.13 £
(422.53 ¥)
1.63 £
(324.60 ¥)
     -23.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.44 £
(484.03 ¥)
2.31 £
(458.46 ¥)
     -5.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 14.00 £
(2,782.68 ¥)
3.02 £
(600.00 ¥)
     -78.4 %
Transportation
Norwich Edit Tokyo Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.75 £
(546.60 ¥)
1.01 £
(200.00 ¥)
     -63.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 74.75 £
(14,857.53 ¥)
39.44 £
(7,840.00 ¥)
     -47.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.80 £
(755.30 ¥)
2.52 £
(500.00 ¥)
     -33.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.00 £
(596.29 ¥)
3.48 £
(692.02 ¥)
     +16.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 16.20 £
(3,219.96 ¥)
19.07 £
(3,789.47 ¥)
     +17.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.72 £
(1,136.69 ¥)
3.36 £
(667.61 ¥)
     -41.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,280.00 £
(5,422,251.87 ¥)
16,814.00 £
(3,342,000.00 ¥)
     -38.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 18,000.00 £
(3,577,732.17 ¥)
12,543.21 £
(2,493,125.00 ¥)
     -30.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Norwich Edit Tokyo Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 281.25 £
(55,902.07 ¥)
133.16 £
(26,466.83 ¥)
     -52.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 11.50 £
(2,285.77 ¥)
19.51 £
(3,878.60 ¥)
     +69.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 31.22 £
(6,205.82 ¥)
24.14 £
(4,798.43 ¥)
     -22.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Norwich Edit Tokyo Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 42.29 £
(8,404.83 ¥)
48.42 £
(9,624.14 ¥)
     +14.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 5.50 £
(1,093.20 ¥)
15.50 £
(3,080.44 ¥)
     +181.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 8.00 £
(1,590.10 ¥)
9.31 £
(1,850.00 ¥)
     +16.3 %
Childcare
Norwich Edit Tokyo Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,000.00 £
(198,762.90 ¥)
395.68 £
(78,645.64 ¥)
     -60.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 20,054.76 £
(3,986,142.60 ¥)
10,918.13 £
(2,170,118.59 ¥)
     -45.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Norwich Edit Tokyo Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 67.50 £
(13,416.50 ¥)
41.90 £
(8,328.32 ¥)
     -37.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 33.00 £
(6,559.18 ¥)
27.53 £
(5,471.58 ¥)
     -16.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 68.75 £
(13,664.95 ¥)
47.26 £
(9,394.35 ¥)
     -31.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 91.25 £
(18,137.11 ¥)
62.52 £
(12,427.62 ¥)
     -31.5 %
Rent Per Month
Norwich Edit Tokyo Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 825.00 £
(163,979.39 ¥)
809.12 £
(160,822.36 ¥)
     -1.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 725.00 £
(144,103.10 ¥)
452.78 £
(89,995.21 ¥)
     -37.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,600.00 £
(318,020.64 ¥)
2,136.18 £
(424,592.82 ¥)
     +33.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,200.00 £
(238,515.48 ¥)
922.99 £
(183,456.81 ¥)
     -23.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Norwich Edit Tokyo Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 348.38 £
(69,245.71 ¥)
674.02 £
(133,971.00 ¥)
     +93.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 205.36 £
(40,818.66 ¥)
357.56 £
(71,068.91 ¥)
     +74.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Norwich Edit Tokyo Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,412.17 £
(479,449.24 ¥)
1,955.67 £
(388,714.61 ¥)
     -18.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.53 1.78      -67.8 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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