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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and New York, NY 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in New York, NY are 10.89% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in New York, NY are 52.74% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Rent Prices in New York, NY are 151.39% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Restaurant Prices in New York, NY are 69.62% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Groceries Prices in New York, NY are 14.00% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Local Purchasing Power in New York, NY is 2.61% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Tokyo | New York, NY | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
1,000.00 ¥ (9.28 $) |
1,940.67 ¥ (18.00 $) |
+94.07 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
5,000.00 ¥ (46.38 $) |
8,625.22 ¥ (80.00 $) |
+72.50 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
700.00 ¥ (6.49 $) |
970.34 ¥ (9.00 $) |
+38.62 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
500.00 ¥ (4.64 $) |
754.71 ¥ (7.00 $) |
+50.94 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
500.00 ¥ (4.64 $) |
862.52 ¥ (8.00 $) |
+72.50 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
395.22 ¥ (3.67 $) |
491.91 ¥ (4.56 $) |
+24.46 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
152.52 ¥ (1.41 $) |
219.07 ¥ (2.03 $) |
+43.63 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
108.25 ¥ (1.00 $) |
180.39 ¥ (1.67 $) |
+66.64 % |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
699.32 ¥ (6.49 $) |
464.73 ¥ (4.31 $) |
-33.55 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
180.85 ¥ (1.68 $) |
371.91 ¥ (3.45 $) |
+105.65 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
272.16 ¥ (2.52 $) |
316.26 ¥ (2.93 $) |
+16.21 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
233.62 ¥ (2.17 $) |
385.62 ¥ (3.58 $) |
+65.07 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
486.58 ¥ (4.51 $) |
773.41 ¥ (7.17 $) |
+58.95 % |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) |
371.72 ¥ (3.45 $) |
635.42 ¥ (5.89 $) |
+70.94 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
1,207.12 ¥ (11.20 $) |
737.88 ¥ (6.84 $) |
-38.87 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
356.61 ¥ (3.31 $) |
293.04 ¥ (2.72 $) |
-17.83 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
158.20 ¥ (1.47 $) |
110.80 ¥ (1.03 $) |
-29.96 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
279.13 ¥ (2.59 $) |
294.72 ¥ (2.73 $) |
+5.58 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
263.08 ¥ (2.44 $) |
295.45 ¥ (2.74 $) |
+12.30 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
179.55 ¥ (1.67 $) |
193.37 ¥ (1.79 $) |
+7.70 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
150.98 ¥ (1.40 $) |
163.58 ¥ (1.52 $) |
+8.35 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
201.33 ¥ (1.87 $) |
236.76 ¥ (2.20 $) |
+17.60 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
131.45 ¥ (1.22 $) |
245.17 ¥ (2.27 $) |
+86.51 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
1,350.00 ¥ (12.52 $) |
1,617.23 ¥ (15.00 $) |
+19.79 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
288.25 ¥ (2.67 $) |
233.34 ¥ (2.16 $) |
-19.05 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
426.67 ¥ (3.96 $) |
301.39 ¥ (2.80 $) |
-29.36 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
490.00 ¥ (4.54 $) |
1,509.41 ¥ (14.00 $) |
+208.04 % |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
197.50 ¥ (1.83 $) |
296.49 ¥ (2.75 $) |
+50.12 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
10,000.00 ¥ (92.75 $) |
13,692.53 ¥ (127.00 $) |
+36.93 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
440.00 ¥ (4.08 $) |
296.49 ¥ (2.75 $) |
-32.62 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
659.83 ¥ (6.12 $) |
323.45 ¥ (3.00 $) |
-50.98 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
3,700.00 ¥ (34.32 $) |
3,234.46 ¥ (30.00 $) |
-12.58 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
543.68 ¥ (5.04 $) |
323.70 ¥ (3.00 $) |
-40.46 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,530,000.00 ¥ (23,466.08 $) |
2,353,067.11 ¥ (21,825.00 $) |
-6.99 % |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,224,500.00 ¥ (20,632.52 $) |
2,212,503.02 ¥ (20,521.25 $) |
-0.54 % |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
19,455.87 ¥ (180.46 $) |
14,119.41 ¥ (130.96 $) |
-27.43 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
44.75 ¥ (0.42 $) |
9.03 ¥ (0.08 $) |
-79.82 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
4,556.25 ¥ (42.26 $) |
6,774.34 ¥ (62.83 $) |
+48.68 % |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
9,395.12 ¥ (87.14 $) |
7,938.18 ¥ (73.63 $) |
-15.51 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,995.24 ¥ (27.78 $) |
3,577.50 ¥ (33.18 $) |
+19.44 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
1,800.00 ¥ (16.70 $) |
1,725.04 ¥ (16.00 $) |
-4.16 % |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
59,833.33 ¥ (554.96 $) |
249,785.40 ¥ (2,316.79 $) |
+317.47 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
2,045,833.33 ¥ (18,975.37 $) |
4,157,917.28 ¥ (38,565.22 $) |
+103.24 % |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
7,030.00 ¥ (65.20 $) |
5,854.90 ¥ (54.30 $) |
-16.72 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,772.56 ¥ (44.27 $) |
4,086.90 ¥ (37.91 $) |
-14.37 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
8,274.66 ¥ (76.75 $) |
9,355.04 ¥ (86.77 $) |
+13.06 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
14,275.00 ¥ (132.40 $) |
13,420.75 ¥ (124.48 $) |
-5.98 % |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
128,318.18 ¥ (1,190.17 $) |
335,727.15 ¥ (3,113.91 $) |
+161.64 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
78,975.00 ¥ (732.50 $) |
219,799.29 ¥ (2,038.67 $) |
+178.32 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
298,787.88 ¥ (2,771.30 $) |
708,859.55 ¥ (6,574.76 $) |
+137.25 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
155,037.04 ¥ (1,437.99 $) |
393,427.63 ¥ (3,649.09 $) |
+153.76 % |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
106,066.70 ¥ (983.78 $) |
140,328.65 ¥ (1,301.57 $) |
+32.30 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
56,629.09 ¥ (525.24 $) |
62,712.00 ¥ (581.66 $) |
+10.74 % |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
336,743.32 ¥ (3,123.34 $) |
527,760.93 ¥ (4,895.05 $) |
+56.72 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.46 | 4.24 | +190.20 % |
| Last update: | September 2019 | September 2019 | |
| Contributors: | 261 | 508 | |
| Data from past: | 18 months | 18 months | |
| Currency: JPY |