Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and Lausanne 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Lausanne is 99.2% higher than in Tokyo (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Lausanne is 88.8% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Rent Prices in Lausanne are 66.6% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Restaurant Prices in Lausanne are 217.8% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Groceries Prices in Lausanne are 75.3% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Lausanne is 25.3% higher than in Tokyo | |
Restaurants | Tokyo Edit |
Lausanne Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
1,000.00 ¥ (5.80 Fr.) |
4,308.74 ¥ (25.00 Fr.) |
+330.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
7,000.00 ¥ (40.62 Fr.) |
20,681.96 ¥ (120.00 Fr.) |
+195.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
800.00 ¥ (4.64 Fr.) |
2,585.24 ¥ (15.00 Fr.) |
+223.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
440.00 ¥ (2.55 Fr.) |
1,378.80 ¥ (8.00 Fr.) |
+213.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
700.00 ¥ (4.06 Fr.) |
1,292.62 ¥ (7.50 Fr.) |
+84.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
505.00 ¥ (2.93 Fr.) |
835.90 ¥ (4.85 Fr.) |
+65.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
171.03 ¥ (0.99 Fr.) |
752.07 ¥ (4.36 Fr.) |
+339.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
114.09 ¥ (0.66 Fr.) |
721.71 ¥ (4.19 Fr.) |
+532.6 % |
Markets | Tokyo Edit |
Lausanne Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
898.55 ¥ (5.21 Fr.) |
1,135.79 ¥ (6.59 Fr.) |
+26.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
231.55 ¥ (1.34 Fr.) |
500.79 ¥ (2.91 Fr.) |
+116.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
250.79 ¥ (1.46 Fr.) |
329.54 ¥ (1.91 Fr.) |
+31.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
334.79 ¥ (1.94 Fr.) |
1,012.95 ¥ (5.88 Fr.) |
+202.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
1,125.56 ¥ (6.53 Fr.) |
1,637.80 ¥ (9.50 Fr.) |
+45.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
499.63 ¥ (2.90 Fr.) |
2,008.16 ¥ (11.65 Fr.) |
+301.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
1,435.91 ¥ (8.33 Fr.) |
3,845.69 ¥ (22.31 Fr.) |
+167.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
344.22 ¥ (2.00 Fr.) |
285.34 ¥ (1.66 Fr.) |
-17.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
166.53 ¥ (0.97 Fr.) |
147.82 ¥ (0.86 Fr.) |
-11.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
402.25 ¥ (2.33 Fr.) |
201.70 ¥ (1.17 Fr.) |
-49.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
341.57 ¥ (1.98 Fr.) |
441.70 ¥ (2.56 Fr.) |
+29.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
192.43 ¥ (1.12 Fr.) |
177.20 ¥ (1.03 Fr.) |
-7.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
192.17 ¥ (1.12 Fr.) |
165.37 ¥ (0.96 Fr.) |
-13.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
222.90 ¥ (1.29 Fr.) |
374.00 ¥ (2.17 Fr.) |
+67.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
129.54 ¥ (0.75 Fr.) |
184.56 ¥ (1.07 Fr.) |
+42.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
1,100.00 ¥ (6.38 Fr.) |
2,326.72 ¥ (13.50 Fr.) |
+111.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
324.60 ¥ (1.88 Fr.) |
388.77 ¥ (2.26 Fr.) |
+19.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
450.83 ¥ (2.62 Fr.) |
533.21 ¥ (3.09 Fr.) |
+18.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
600.00 ¥ (3.48 Fr.) |
1,551.15 ¥ (9.00 Fr.) |
+158.5 % |
Transportation | Tokyo Edit |
Lausanne Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
200.00 ¥ (1.16 Fr.) |
637.69 ¥ (3.70 Fr.) |
+218.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
7,840.00 ¥ (45.49 Fr.) |
13,443.27 ¥ (78.00 Fr.) |
+71.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
500.00 ¥ (2.90 Fr.) |
1,206.45 ¥ (7.00 Fr.) |
+141.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
708.11 ¥ (4.11 Fr.) |
804.37 ¥ (4.67 Fr.) |
+13.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
3,789.47 ¥ (21.99 Fr.) |
9,306.88 ¥ (54.00 Fr.) |
+145.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
667.61 ¥ (3.87 Fr.) |
1,278.44 ¥ (7.42 Fr.) |
+91.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,342,000.00 ¥ (19,390.81 Fr.) |
5,653,068.98 ¥ (32,800.00 Fr.) |
+69.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,512,666.67 ¥ (14,578.89 Fr.) |
5,695,968.54 ¥ (33,048.91 Fr.) |
+126.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Tokyo Edit |
Lausanne Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
26,466.83 ¥ (153.56 Fr.) |
48,850.64 ¥ (283.44 Fr.) |
+84.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
3,878.60 ¥ (22.50 Fr.) |
8,506.07 ¥ (49.35 Fr.) |
+119.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
4,828.00 ¥ (28.01 Fr.) |
8,781.79 ¥ (50.95 Fr.) |
+81.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Tokyo Edit |
Lausanne Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
9,624.14 ¥ (55.84 Fr.) |
15,224.22 ¥ (88.33 Fr.) |
+58.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,974.19 ¥ (17.26 Fr.) |
6,750.36 ¥ (39.17 Fr.) |
+127.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
1,900.00 ¥ (11.02 Fr.) |
3,446.99 ¥ (20.00 Fr.) |
+81.4 % |
Childcare | Tokyo Edit |
Lausanne Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
78,643.72 ¥ (456.30 Fr.) |
465,344.09 ¥ (2,700.00 Fr.) |
+491.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
2,170,098.23 ¥ (12,591.25 Fr.) |
5,199,214.87 ¥ (30,166.67 Fr.) |
+139.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Tokyo Edit |
Lausanne Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
8,328.32 ¥ (48.32 Fr.) |
17,234.97 ¥ (100.00 Fr.) |
+106.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
5,471.58 ¥ (31.75 Fr.) |
8,427.90 ¥ (48.90 Fr.) |
+54.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
9,457.73 ¥ (54.88 Fr.) |
22,836.33 ¥ (132.50 Fr.) |
+141.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
12,649.00 ¥ (73.39 Fr.) |
27,365.30 ¥ (158.78 Fr.) |
+116.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Tokyo Edit |
Lausanne Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
160,841.23 ¥ (933.23 Fr.) |
271,529.06 ¥ (1,575.45 Fr.) |
+68.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
91,209.35 ¥ (529.21 Fr.) |
194,262.69 ¥ (1,127.14 Fr.) |
+113.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
424,664.15 ¥ (2,463.97 Fr.) |
526,897.54 ¥ (3,057.14 Fr.) |
+24.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
186,526.57 ¥ (1,082.26 Fr.) |
445,236.63 ¥ (2,583.33 Fr.) |
+138.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Tokyo Edit |
Lausanne Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
133,971.00 ¥ (777.32 Fr.) |
212,154.69 ¥ (1,230.96 Fr.) |
+58.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
69,389.42 ¥ (402.61 Fr.) |
146,068.10 ¥ (847.51 Fr.) |
+110.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Tokyo Edit |
Lausanne Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
388,766.14 ¥ (2,255.68 Fr.) |
920,115.01 ¥ (5,338.65 Fr.) |
+136.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.78 | 2.50 | +40.4 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 300 | 67 |
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| Cost of Living in Yokohama | 21.92 miles |
| Cost of Living in Saitama | 22.56 miles |
| Cost of Living in Chiba | 29.30 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kamakura | 32.85 miles |
| Cost of Living in Yokosuka | 37.13 miles |
| Cost of Living in Hiratsuka | 37.86 miles |
| Cost of Living in Matsumoto | 136.85 miles |
| Cost of Living in Nagano | 141.07 miles |
| Cost of Living in Nagoya | 223.51 miles |
Cities near Lausanne: | Cost of Living in Aubonne | 14.85 miles |
| Cost of Living in Montreux | 17.59 miles |
| Cost of Living in Nyon | 24.69 miles |
| Cost of Living in Geneva | 39.10 miles |
| Cost of Living in Lancy | 44.01 miles |
| Cost of Living in Fribourg | 45.22 miles |
| Cost of Living in La Chaux-de-Fonds | 56.26 miles |
| Cost of Living in Biel | 64.06 miles |
| Cost of Living in Bern | 64.49 miles |
| Cost of Living in Thun | 84.59 miles |