Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and Madrid 

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Consumer Prices in Madrid are 3.7% lower than in Tokyo (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Madrid are 4.0% higher than in Tokyo
Rent Prices in Madrid are 21.1% higher than in Tokyo
Restaurant Prices in Madrid are 61.2% higher than in Tokyo
Groceries Prices in Madrid are 24.7% lower than in Tokyo
Local Purchasing Power in Madrid is 10.1% lower than in Tokyo
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Restaurants
Tokyo Edit Madrid Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 1,000.00 ¥
(5.95 €)
2,354.57 ¥
(14.00 €)
     +135.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 7,000.00 ¥
(41.62 €)
10,091.04 ¥
(60.00 €)
     +44.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 800.00 ¥
(4.76 €)
1,517.86 ¥
(9.03 €)
     +89.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 500.00 ¥
(2.97 €)
588.64 ¥
(3.50 €)
     +17.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 800.00 ¥
(4.76 €)
622.28 ¥
(3.70 €)
     -22.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 489.62 ¥
(2.91 €)
396.02 ¥
(2.35 €)
     -19.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 172.66 ¥
(1.03 €)
408.73 ¥
(2.43 €)
     +136.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 115.08 ¥
(0.68 €)
265.00 ¥
(1.58 €)
     +130.3 %
Markets
Tokyo Edit Madrid Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 882.22 ¥
(5.25 €)
676.40 ¥
(4.02 €)
     -23.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 242.11 ¥
(1.44 €)
223.49 ¥
(1.33 €)
     -7.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 223.94 ¥
(1.33 €)
110.45 ¥
(0.66 €)
     -50.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 330.52 ¥
(1.97 €)
465.62 ¥
(2.77 €)
     +40.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 1,098.30 ¥
(6.53 €)
969.31 ¥
(5.76 €)
     -11.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 489.23 ¥
(2.91 €)
569.31 ¥
(3.39 €)
     +16.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 1,393.60 ¥
(8.29 €)
1,035.67 ¥
(6.16 €)
     -25.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 368.77 ¥
(2.19 €)
167.53 ¥
(1.00 €)
     -54.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 173.54 ¥
(1.03 €)
133.59 ¥
(0.79 €)
     -23.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 375.96 ¥
(2.24 €)
134.82 ¥
(0.80 €)
     -64.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 331.75 ¥
(1.97 €)
173.32 ¥
(1.03 €)
     -47.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 192.43 ¥
(1.14 €)
103.99 ¥
(0.62 €)
     -46.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 187.86 ¥
(1.12 €)
111.86 ¥
(0.67 €)
     -40.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 209.45 ¥
(1.25 €)
201.20 ¥
(1.20 €)
     -3.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 131.85 ¥
(0.78 €)
146.15 ¥
(0.87 €)
     +10.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 1,100.00 ¥
(6.54 €)
1,009.10 ¥
(6.00 €)
     -8.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 324.60 ¥
(1.93 €)
192.53 ¥
(1.14 €)
     -40.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 450.00 ¥
(2.68 €)
295.26 ¥
(1.76 €)
     -34.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 600.00 ¥
(3.57 €)
946.03 ¥
(5.62 €)
     +57.7 %
Transportation
Tokyo Edit Madrid Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 200.00 ¥
(1.19 €)
252.28 ¥
(1.50 €)
     +26.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 7,400.00 ¥
(44.00 €)
6,727.36 ¥
(40.00 €)
     -9.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 500.00 ¥
(2.97 €)
504.55 ¥
(3.00 €)
     +0.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 675.92 ¥
(4.02 €)
324.80 ¥
(1.93 €)
     -51.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 3,789.47 ¥
(22.53 €)
3,700.05 ¥
(22.00 €)
     -2.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 655.01 ¥
(3.89 €)
1,045.88 ¥
(6.22 €)
     +59.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,342,000.00 ¥
(19,871.10 €)
5,611,456.61 ¥
(33,365.00 €)
     +67.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,355,189.47 ¥
(14,003.65 €)
4,645,195.71 ¥
(27,619.74 €)
     +97.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Tokyo Edit Madrid Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 27,429.04 ¥
(163.09 €)
23,936.55 ¥
(142.32 €)
     -12.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 3,821.74 ¥
(22.72 €)
2,399.42 ¥
(14.27 €)
     -37.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 4,853.09 ¥
(28.86 €)
5,032.20 ¥
(29.92 €)
     +3.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Tokyo Edit Madrid Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 9,042.94 ¥
(53.77 €)
7,342.66 ¥
(43.66 €)
     -18.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 2,754.83 ¥
(16.38 €)
1,667.54 ¥
(9.91 €)
     -39.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 1,850.00 ¥
(11.00 €)
1,681.84 ¥
(10.00 €)
     -9.1 %
Childcare
Tokyo Edit Madrid Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 75,650.00 ¥
(449.81 €)
81,501.93 ¥
(484.60 €)
     +7.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 2,267,352.94 ¥
(13,481.39 €)
1,497,601.39 ¥
(8,904.55 €)
     -33.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Tokyo Edit Madrid Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 7,691.73 ¥
(45.73 €)
11,764.47 ¥
(69.95 €)
     +52.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 5,354.76 ¥
(31.84 €)
4,820.47 ¥
(28.66 €)
     -10.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 9,061.20 ¥
(53.88 €)
12,916.92 ¥
(76.80 €)
     +42.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 11,889.57 ¥
(70.69 €)
14,336.41 ¥
(85.24 €)
     +20.6 %
Rent Per Month
Tokyo Edit Madrid Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 149,624.07 ¥
(889.65 €)
207,722.44 ¥
(1,235.09 €)
     +38.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 84,458.47 ¥
(502.18 €)
151,002.78 ¥
(897.84 €)
     +78.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 401,444.46 ¥
(2,386.94 €)
361,901.22 ¥
(2,151.82 €)
     -9.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 174,568.95 ¥
(1,037.96 €)
260,341.85 ¥
(1,547.96 €)
     +49.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Tokyo Edit Madrid Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 114,918.12 ¥
(683.29 €)
72,761.54 ¥
(432.63 €)
     -36.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 61,671.35 ¥
(366.69 €)
41,160.81 ¥
(244.74 €)
     -33.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Tokyo Edit Madrid Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 424,471.63 ¥
(2,523.85 €)
396,740.39 ¥
(2,358.97 €)
     -6.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 1.69 2.61      +54.6 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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