Cost of Living Comparison Between Nagoya and Tokyo 

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Consumer Prices in Tokyo are 2.5% higher than in Nagoya (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Tokyo are 8.7% higher than in Nagoya
Rent Prices in Tokyo are 26.0% higher than in Nagoya
Restaurant Prices in Tokyo are 25.4% higher than in Nagoya
Groceries Prices in Tokyo are 3.2% lower than in Nagoya
Local Purchasing Power in Tokyo is 25.7% higher than in Nagoya
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Restaurants
Nagoya Edit Tokyo Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 1,200.00 ¥ 1,000.00 ¥      -16.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 4,000.00 ¥ 7,000.00 ¥      +75.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 700.00 ¥ 800.00 ¥      +14.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 390.00 ¥ 500.00 ¥      +28.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 350.00 ¥ 800.00 ¥      +128.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 408.00 ¥ 493.78 ¥      +21.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 128.00 ¥ 172.34 ¥      +34.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 102.00 ¥ 115.74 ¥      +13.5 %
Markets
Nagoya Edit Tokyo Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 821.43 ¥ 891.68 ¥      +8.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 234.36 ¥ 244.11 ¥      +4.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 218.63 ¥ 225.68 ¥      +3.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 312.80 ¥ 332.08 ¥      +6.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 876.95 ¥ 1,125.56 ¥      +28.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 519.36 ¥ 495.55 ¥      -4.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 1,358.51 ¥ 1,435.91 ¥      +5.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 555.65 ¥ 377.64 ¥      -32.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 140.61 ¥ 177.30 ¥      +26.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 204.12 ¥ 391.41 ¥      +91.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 635.03 ¥ 339.82 ¥      -46.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 226.80 ¥ 197.12 ¥      -13.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 148.55 ¥ 192.17 ¥      +29.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 262.50 ¥ 212.29 ¥      -19.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 134.29 ¥ 133.32 ¥      -0.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 1,000.00 ¥ 1,100.00 ¥      +10.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 275.40 ¥ 327.48 ¥      +18.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 263.33 ¥ 458.46 ¥      +74.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 1,000.00 ¥ 600.00 ¥      -40.0 %
Transportation
Nagoya Edit Tokyo Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 240.00 ¥ 200.00 ¥      -16.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 10,000.00 ¥ 7,800.00 ¥      -22.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 450.00 ¥ 500.00 ¥      +11.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 692.02 ¥ 643.74 ¥      -7.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 2,500.00 ¥ 3,789.47 ¥      +51.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 656.33 ¥ 656.51 ¥      +0.0 %
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) 2,475,000.00 ¥ 2,355,189.47 ¥      -4.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Nagoya Edit Tokyo Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 20,312.50 ¥ 27,429.04 ¥      +35.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 4,080.00 ¥ 3,821.74 ¥      -6.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 4,116.67 ¥ 4,851.58 ¥      +17.9 %
Sports And Leisure
Nagoya Edit Tokyo Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 8,500.00 ¥ 9,278.82 ¥      +9.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 2,750.00 ¥ 2,828.65 ¥      +2.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 1,800.00 ¥ 1,800.00 ¥      0.0 %
Childcare
Nagoya Edit Tokyo Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 89,172.13 ¥ 75,650.00 ¥      -15.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 2,000,000.00 ¥ 2,215,312.50 ¥      +10.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Nagoya Edit Tokyo Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 6,857.14 ¥ 7,691.73 ¥      +12.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 3,375.00 ¥ 5,354.76 ¥      +58.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 7,333.33 ¥ 9,061.20 ¥      +23.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 11,166.67 ¥ 11,889.57 ¥      +6.5 %
Rent Per Month
Nagoya Edit Tokyo Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 115,833.33 ¥ 151,291.55 ¥      +30.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 64,285.71 ¥ 87,872.34 ¥      +36.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 275,000.00 ¥ 408,537.56 ¥      +48.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 200,000.00 ¥ 177,544.49 ¥      -11.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Nagoya Edit Tokyo Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 43,664.07 ¥ 114,941.35 ¥      +163.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 25,083.61 ¥ 61,693.47 ¥      +146.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Nagoya Edit Tokyo Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 316,711.25 ¥ 433,031.47 ¥      +36.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 1.78 1.67      -6.4 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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