Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and Nagoya 

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Consumer Prices in Nagoya are 2.6% lower than in Tokyo (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Nagoya are 8.0% lower than in Tokyo
Rent Prices in Nagoya are 20.3% lower than in Tokyo
Restaurant Prices in Nagoya are 20.3% lower than in Tokyo
Groceries Prices in Nagoya are 3.2% higher than in Tokyo
Local Purchasing Power in Nagoya is 20.7% lower than in Tokyo
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Restaurants
Tokyo Edit Nagoya Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 1,000.00 ¥ 1,200.00 ¥      +20.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 7,000.00 ¥ 4,000.00 ¥      -42.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 800.00 ¥ 700.00 ¥      -12.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 500.00 ¥ 390.00 ¥      -22.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 800.00 ¥ 350.00 ¥      -56.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 496.51 ¥ 408.00 ¥      -17.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 173.06 ¥ 128.00 ¥      -26.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 115.78 ¥ 102.00 ¥      -11.9 %
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 895.13 ¥ 821.43 ¥      -8.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 244.11 ¥ 234.36 ¥      -4.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 225.68 ¥ 218.63 ¥      -3.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 332.08 ¥ 312.80 ¥      -5.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 1,125.56 ¥ 876.95 ¥      -22.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 502.53 ¥ 519.36 ¥      +3.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 1,435.91 ¥ 1,358.51 ¥      -5.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 377.64 ¥ 555.65 ¥      +47.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 177.30 ¥ 140.61 ¥      -20.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 391.41 ¥ 204.12 ¥      -47.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 339.82 ¥ 635.03 ¥      +86.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 197.12 ¥ 226.80 ¥      +15.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 192.17 ¥ 148.55 ¥      -22.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 212.29 ¥ 262.50 ¥      +23.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 133.32 ¥ 134.29 ¥      +0.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 1,100.00 ¥ 1,000.00 ¥      -9.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 327.48 ¥ 275.40 ¥      -15.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 458.46 ¥ 263.33 ¥      -42.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 600.00 ¥ 1,000.00 ¥      +66.7 %
Transportation
Tokyo Edit Nagoya Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 200.00 ¥ 240.00 ¥      +20.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 7,800.00 ¥ 10,000.00 ¥      +28.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 500.00 ¥ 450.00 ¥      -10.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 643.74 ¥ 692.02 ¥      +7.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 3,789.47 ¥ 2,500.00 ¥      -34.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 657.88 ¥ 656.33 ¥      -0.2 %
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) 2,355,189.47 ¥ 2,475,000.00 ¥      +5.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 27,217.07 ¥ 20,312.50 ¥      -25.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 3,860.62 ¥ 4,080.00 ¥      +5.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 4,879.97 ¥ 4,116.67 ¥      -15.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Tokyo Edit Nagoya Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 9,278.82 ¥ 8,500.00 ¥      -8.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 2,828.65 ¥ 2,750.00 ¥      -2.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 1,850.00 ¥ 1,800.00 ¥      -2.7 %
Childcare
Tokyo Edit Nagoya Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 75,650.00 ¥ 88,936.89 ¥      +17.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 2,215,312.50 ¥ 2,000,000.00 ¥      -9.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Tokyo Edit Nagoya Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 7,819.90 ¥ 6,857.14 ¥      -12.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 5,354.76 ¥ 3,375.00 ¥      -37.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 9,105.42 ¥ 7,333.33 ¥      -19.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 11,975.45 ¥ 11,166.67 ¥      -6.8 %
Rent Per Month
Tokyo Edit Nagoya Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 150,773.28 ¥ 115,833.33 ¥      -23.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 86,439.14 ¥ 64,285.71 ¥      -25.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 411,848.99 ¥ 275,000.00 ¥      -33.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 172,813.70 ¥ 200,000.00 ¥      +15.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Tokyo Edit Nagoya Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 114,941.35 ¥ 43,664.07 ¥      -62.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 61,693.47 ¥ 25,083.61 ¥      -59.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Tokyo Edit Nagoya Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 433,997.77 ¥ 316,711.25 ¥      -27.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 1.67 1.78      +6.9 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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