Cost of Living Comparison Between Norwich and Tokyo 

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Cost of Living in Tokyo is 18.0% lower than in Norwich (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Tokyo is 13.1% lower than in Norwich
Rent Prices in Tokyo are 0.1% lower than in Norwich
Restaurant Prices in Tokyo are 51.9% lower than in Norwich
Groceries Prices in Tokyo are 8.3% higher than in Norwich
Local Purchasing Power in Tokyo is 9.0% lower than in Norwich
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Restaurants
Norwich Edit Tokyo Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £
(3,004.34 ¥)
4.99 £
(1,000.00 ¥)
     -66.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 69.00 £
(13,819.97 ¥)
34.95 £
(7,000.00 ¥)
     -49.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.83 £
(1,568.27 ¥)
3.99 £
(800.00 ¥)
     -49.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 £
(901.30 ¥)
2.50 £
(500.00 ¥)
     -44.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 £
(801.16 ¥)
3.99 £
(800.00 ¥)
     -0.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.14 £
(628.41 ¥)
2.55 £
(510.71 ¥)
     -18.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.60 £
(320.46 ¥)
0.87 £
(174.23 ¥)
     -45.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.23 £
(245.35 ¥)
0.58 £
(116.34 ¥)
     -52.6 %
Markets
Norwich Edit Tokyo Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.29 £
(859.27 ¥)
4.55 £
(912.25 ¥)
     +6.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.10 £
(219.93 ¥)
1.16 £
(231.55 ¥)
     +5.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.53 £
(106.75 ¥)
1.25 £
(250.79 ¥)
     +134.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.90 £
(580.84 ¥)
1.69 £
(338.84 ¥)
     -41.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.40 £
(680.47 ¥)
5.62 £
(1,125.56 ¥)
     +65.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.40 £
(680.17 ¥)
2.49 £
(499.63 ¥)
     -26.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.44 £
(1,090.20 ¥)
7.17 £
(1,435.91 ¥)
     +31.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.11 £
(221.67 ¥)
1.72 £
(344.22 ¥)
     +55.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.52 £
(104.17 ¥)
0.83 £
(166.53 ¥)
     +59.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.95 £
(190.78 ¥)
2.01 £
(402.25 ¥)
     +110.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.51 £
(302.24 ¥)
1.71 £
(341.57 ¥)
     +13.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.29 £
(58.14 ¥)
0.96 £
(192.43 ¥)
     +231.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.48 £
(95.62 ¥)
0.96 £
(192.17 ¥)
     +101.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.79 £
(157.73 ¥)
1.11 £
(222.90 ¥)
     +41.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.82 £
(164.74 ¥)
0.65 £
(129.54 ¥)
     -21.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.50 £
(1,702.46 ¥)
5.49 £
(1,100.00 ¥)
     -35.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.13 £
(425.78 ¥)
1.62 £
(324.60 ¥)
     -23.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.44 £
(487.74 ¥)
2.25 £
(450.83 ¥)
     -7.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 14.00 £
(2,804.05 ¥)
3.00 £
(600.00 ¥)
     -78.6 %
Transportation
Norwich Edit Tokyo Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.75 £
(550.80 ¥)
1.00 £
(200.00 ¥)
     -63.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 74.75 £
(14,971.63 ¥)
39.94 £
(8,000.00 ¥)
     -46.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.80 £
(761.10 ¥)
2.50 £
(500.00 ¥)
     -34.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.00 £
(600.87 ¥)
3.54 £
(708.11 ¥)
     +17.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 16.20 £
(3,244.69 ¥)
18.92 £
(3,789.47 ¥)
     +16.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.56 £
(1,113.69 ¥)
3.33 £
(667.61 ¥)
     -40.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,955.00 £
(5,398,800.78 ¥)
16,685.86 £
(3,342,000.00 ¥)
     -38.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 18,000.00 £
(3,605,209.20 ¥)
12,545.18 £
(2,512,666.67 ¥)
     -30.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Norwich Edit Tokyo Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 281.25 £
(56,331.39 ¥)
132.04 £
(26,447.03 ¥)
     -53.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 11.50 £
(2,303.33 ¥)
19.36 £
(3,878.60 ¥)
     +68.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 30.86 £
(6,180.89 ¥)
24.32 £
(4,871.38 ¥)
     -21.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Norwich Edit Tokyo Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 42.29 £
(8,469.38 ¥)
50.97 £
(10,208.00 ¥)
     +20.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 5.50 £
(1,101.59 ¥)
14.85 £
(2,974.19 ¥)
     +170.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 8.00 £
(1,602.32 ¥)
9.49 £
(1,900.00 ¥)
     +18.6 %
Childcare
Norwich Edit Tokyo Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,000.00 £
(200,289.40 ¥)
392.69 £
(78,650.76 ¥)
     -60.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 20,054.76 £
(4,016,756.23 ¥)
10,835.19 £
(2,170,172.78 ¥)
     -46.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Norwich Edit Tokyo Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 67.50 £
(13,519.53 ¥)
41.58 £
(8,328.32 ¥)
     -38.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 33.00 £
(6,609.55 ¥)
27.32 £
(5,471.58 ¥)
     -17.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 68.75 £
(13,769.90 ¥)
47.22 £
(9,457.73 ¥)
     -31.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 91.25 £
(18,276.41 ¥)
63.15 £
(12,649.00 ¥)
     -30.8 %
Rent Per Month
Norwich Edit Tokyo Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 825.00 £
(165,238.75 ¥)
823.36 £
(164,911.08 ¥)
     -0.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 725.00 £
(145,209.81 ¥)
468.61 £
(93,857.57 ¥)
     -35.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,600.00 £
(320,463.04 ¥)
2,120.46 £
(424,705.93 ¥)
     +32.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,200.00 £
(240,347.28 ¥)
931.32 £
(186,532.57 ¥)
     -22.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Norwich Edit Tokyo Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 348.38 £
(69,777.52 ¥)
668.89 £
(133,971.00 ¥)
     +92.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 205.36 £
(41,132.14 ¥)
346.45 £
(69,389.42 ¥)
     +68.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Norwich Edit Tokyo Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,412.17 £
(483,131.41 ¥)
1,907.58 £
(382,068.80 ¥)
     -20.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.51 1.83      -66.7 %
Last update: June 2024June 2024
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