Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and Auckland 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Auckland is 28.2% higher than in Tokyo (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Auckland is 25.2% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Rent Prices in Auckland are 18.8% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Restaurant Prices in Auckland are 86.1% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Groceries Prices in Auckland are 14.9% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Auckland is 21.3% higher than in Tokyo | |
Restaurants | Tokyo Edit |
Auckland Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
1,000.00 ¥ (10.40 NZ$) |
2,404.82 ¥ (25.00 NZ$) |
+140.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
7,000.00 ¥ (72.77 NZ$) |
11,543.12 ¥ (120.00 NZ$) |
+64.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
800.00 ¥ (8.32 NZ$) |
1,539.08 ¥ (16.00 NZ$) |
+92.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
440.00 ¥ (4.57 NZ$) |
1,154.31 ¥ (12.00 NZ$) |
+162.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
700.00 ¥ (7.28 NZ$) |
1,154.31 ¥ (12.00 NZ$) |
+64.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
505.00 ¥ (5.25 NZ$) |
545.09 ¥ (5.67 NZ$) |
+7.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
171.03 ¥ (1.78 NZ$) |
376.50 ¥ (3.91 NZ$) |
+120.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
114.09 ¥ (1.19 NZ$) |
345.16 ¥ (3.59 NZ$) |
+202.5 % |
Markets | Tokyo Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
898.87 ¥ (9.34 NZ$) |
1,140.55 ¥ (11.86 NZ$) |
+26.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
231.55 ¥ (2.41 NZ$) |
315.85 ¥ (3.28 NZ$) |
+36.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
250.79 ¥ (2.61 NZ$) |
155.07 ¥ (1.61 NZ$) |
-38.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
334.79 ¥ (3.48 NZ$) |
1,113.98 ¥ (11.58 NZ$) |
+232.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
1,125.56 ¥ (11.70 NZ$) |
642.05 ¥ (6.67 NZ$) |
-43.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
499.63 ¥ (5.19 NZ$) |
738.78 ¥ (7.68 NZ$) |
+47.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
1,435.91 ¥ (14.93 NZ$) |
933.93 ¥ (9.71 NZ$) |
-35.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
344.22 ¥ (3.58 NZ$) |
210.13 ¥ (2.18 NZ$) |
-39.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
166.53 ¥ (1.73 NZ$) |
161.95 ¥ (1.68 NZ$) |
-2.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
402.25 ¥ (4.18 NZ$) |
226.55 ¥ (2.36 NZ$) |
-43.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
341.57 ¥ (3.55 NZ$) |
405.42 ¥ (4.21 NZ$) |
+18.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
192.43 ¥ (2.00 NZ$) |
180.93 ¥ (1.88 NZ$) |
-6.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
192.17 ¥ (2.00 NZ$) |
152.44 ¥ (1.58 NZ$) |
-20.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
222.90 ¥ (2.32 NZ$) |
391.04 ¥ (4.07 NZ$) |
+75.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
129.54 ¥ (1.35 NZ$) |
195.54 ¥ (2.03 NZ$) |
+51.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
1,100.00 ¥ (11.44 NZ$) |
1,827.66 ¥ (19.00 NZ$) |
+66.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
324.60 ¥ (3.37 NZ$) |
560.51 ¥ (5.83 NZ$) |
+72.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
450.83 ¥ (4.69 NZ$) |
671.16 ¥ (6.98 NZ$) |
+48.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
600.00 ¥ (6.24 NZ$) |
3,847.71 ¥ (40.00 NZ$) |
+541.3 % |
Transportation | Tokyo Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
200.00 ¥ (2.08 NZ$) |
404.01 ¥ (4.20 NZ$) |
+102.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
7,840.00 ¥ (81.50 NZ$) |
20,681.42 ¥ (215.00 NZ$) |
+163.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
500.00 ¥ (5.20 NZ$) |
384.77 ¥ (4.00 NZ$) |
-23.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
708.11 ¥ (7.36 NZ$) |
541.82 ¥ (5.63 NZ$) |
-23.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
3,789.47 ¥ (39.39 NZ$) |
5,771.56 ¥ (60.00 NZ$) |
+52.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
667.61 ¥ (6.94 NZ$) |
1,068.28 ¥ (11.11 NZ$) |
+60.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,342,000.00 ¥ (34,742.77 NZ$) |
4,712,478.77 ¥ (48,990.00 NZ$) |
+41.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,512,666.67 ¥ (26,121.19 NZ$) |
3,443,393.72 ¥ (35,796.84 NZ$) |
+37.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Tokyo Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
26,466.83 ¥ (275.14 NZ$) |
21,734.54 ¥ (225.95 NZ$) |
-17.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
3,878.60 ¥ (40.32 NZ$) |
5,680.57 ¥ (59.05 NZ$) |
+46.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
4,828.00 ¥ (50.19 NZ$) |
8,066.44 ¥ (83.86 NZ$) |
+67.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Tokyo Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
9,624.14 ¥ (100.05 NZ$) |
5,917.41 ¥ (61.52 NZ$) |
-38.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,974.19 ¥ (30.92 NZ$) |
2,803.33 ¥ (29.14 NZ$) |
-5.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
1,900.00 ¥ (19.75 NZ$) |
2,212.43 ¥ (23.00 NZ$) |
+16.4 % |
Childcare | Tokyo Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
78,645.86 ¥ (817.59 NZ$) |
136,341.26 ¥ (1,417.38 NZ$) |
+73.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
2,170,120.86 ¥ (22,560.15 NZ$) |
2,141,100.79 ¥ (22,258.46 NZ$) |
-1.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Tokyo Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
8,328.32 ¥ (86.58 NZ$) |
12,628.72 ¥ (131.29 NZ$) |
+51.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
5,471.58 ¥ (56.88 NZ$) |
7,691.41 ¥ (79.96 NZ$) |
+40.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
9,457.73 ¥ (98.32 NZ$) |
16,204.76 ¥ (168.46 NZ$) |
+71.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
12,649.00 ¥ (131.50 NZ$) |
21,014.40 ¥ (218.46 NZ$) |
+66.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Tokyo Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
160,827.92 ¥ (1,671.94 NZ$) |
195,078.73 ¥ (2,028.00 NZ$) |
+21.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
91,199.96 ¥ (948.10 NZ$) |
174,110.96 ¥ (1,810.02 NZ$) |
+90.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
424,614.52 ¥ (4,414.21 NZ$) |
365,490.91 ¥ (3,799.57 NZ$) |
-13.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
186,489.36 ¥ (1,938.71 NZ$) |
290,358.43 ¥ (3,018.51 NZ$) |
+55.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Tokyo Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
133,971.00 ¥ (1,392.74 NZ$) |
117,985.65 ¥ (1,226.56 NZ$) |
-11.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
69,389.42 ¥ (721.36 NZ$) |
101,939.89 ¥ (1,059.75 NZ$) |
+46.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Tokyo Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
388,724.83 ¥ (4,041.11 NZ$) |
590,281.70 ¥ (6,136.45 NZ$) |
+51.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.78 | 6.79 | +281.2 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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