Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and Yokohama 

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Cost of Living in Yokohama is 17.2% lower than in Tokyo (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Yokohama is 24.3% lower than in Tokyo
Rent Prices in Yokohama are 39.1% lower than in Tokyo
Restaurant Prices in Yokohama are 14.4% lower than in Tokyo
Groceries Prices in Yokohama are 24.9% lower than in Tokyo
Local Purchasing Power in Yokohama is 19.2% higher than in Tokyo
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Restaurants
Tokyo Edit Yokohama Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 1,000.00 ¥ 1,000.00 ¥      0.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 7,000.00 ¥ 5,500.00 ¥      -21.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 800.00 ¥ 745.00 ¥      -6.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 365.00 ¥ 325.00 ¥      -11.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 700.00 ¥ 500.00 ¥      -28.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 514.16 ¥ 383.33 ¥      -25.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 169.80 ¥ 171.25 ¥      +0.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 114.07 ¥ 124.29 ¥      +9.0 %
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 906.88 ¥ 828.63 ¥      -8.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 231.55 ¥ 210.23 ¥      -9.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 259.61 ¥ 229.06 ¥      -11.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 336.75 ¥ 331.85 ¥      -1.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 1,125.56 ¥ 785.47 ¥      -30.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 499.63 ¥ 438.88 ¥      -12.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 1,435.91 ¥ 899.63 ¥      -37.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 344.22 ¥ 232.47 ¥      -32.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 166.53 ¥ 163.29 ¥      -1.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 402.25 ¥ 192.32 ¥      -52.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 341.57 ¥ 293.02 ¥      -14.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 192.43 ¥ 162.16 ¥      -15.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 192.17 ¥ 164.43 ¥      -14.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 222.90 ¥ 214.00 ¥      -4.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 127.92 ¥ 116.33 ¥      -9.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 1,150.00 ¥ 1,000.00 ¥      -13.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 324.60 ¥ 267.16 ¥      -17.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 450.83 ¥ 333.33 ¥      -26.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 600.00 ¥ 595.00 ¥      -0.8 %
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 200.00 ¥ 220.00 ¥      +10.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 8,000.00 ¥ 9,900.00 ¥      +23.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 500.00 ¥ 500.00 ¥      0.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 708.11 ¥ 643.74 ¥      -9.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 3,789.47 ¥ 3,200.00 ¥      -15.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 667.61 ¥ 654.60 ¥      -1.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,342,000.00 ¥ 3,342,000.00 ¥      0.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,512,666.67 ¥ 2,670,000.00 ¥      +6.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 26,083.68 ¥ 21,389.90 ¥      -18.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 3,816.21 ¥ 3,977.50 ¥      +4.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 4,842.24 ¥ 5,286.00 ¥      +9.2 %
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 10,175.00 ¥ 7,062.50 ¥      -30.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 2,974.19 ¥ 2,000.00 ¥      -32.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 1,950.00 ¥ 2,000.00 ¥      +2.6 %
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 82,078.08 ¥ 40,666.67 ¥      -50.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 2,170,618.63 ¥ 1,800,000.00 ¥      -17.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 8,328.32 ¥ 5,833.33 ¥      -30.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 5,471.58 ¥ 4,250.00 ¥      -22.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 9,457.73 ¥ 9,537.50 ¥      +0.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 12,649.00 ¥ 15,666.67 ¥      +23.9 %
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 168,754.82 ¥ 104,375.00 ¥      -38.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 94,004.97 ¥ 67,000.00 ¥      -28.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 444,252.82 ¥ 212,857.14 ¥      -52.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 194,565.27 ¥ 165,062.50 ¥      -15.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Tokyo Edit Yokohama Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 133,971.00 ¥ 76,644.37 ¥      -42.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 69,389.42 ¥ 40,257.65 ¥      -42.0 %
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 397,885.19 ¥ 358,750.00 ¥      -9.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 1.83 2.03      +11.4 %
Last update: June 2024June 2024
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