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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and New York, NY 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in New York, NY are 16.02% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in New York, NY are 60.05% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Rent Prices in New York, NY are 174.22% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Restaurant Prices in New York, NY are 88.13% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Groceries Prices in New York, NY are 17.51% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Local Purchasing Power in New York, NY is 6.45% lower than in Tokyo | |
| Tokyo | New York, NY | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
1,000.00 ¥ (8.87 $) |
2,254.63 ¥ (20.00 $) |
+125.46 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
5,000.00 ¥ (44.35 $) |
9,018.53 ¥ (80.00 $) |
+80.37 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
680.00 ¥ (6.03 $) |
946.95 ¥ (8.40 $) |
+39.26 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
390.00 ¥ (3.46 $) |
789.12 ¥ (7.00 $) |
+102.34 % |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) |
400.00 ¥ (3.55 $) |
901.85 ¥ (8.00 $) |
+125.46 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
385.24 ¥ (3.42 $) |
490.36 ¥ (4.35 $) |
+27.29 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (11.2 oz small bottle) |
136.67 ¥ (1.21 $) |
241.37 ¥ (2.14 $) |
+76.61 % |
| Water (11.2 oz small bottle) |
102.69 ¥ (0.91 $) |
187.09 ¥ (1.66 $) |
+82.18 % |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
704.56 ¥ (6.25 $) |
495.86 ¥ (4.40 $) |
-29.62 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
189.27 ¥ (1.68 $) |
385.44 ¥ (3.42 $) |
+103.65 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
260.22 ¥ (2.31 $) |
325.01 ¥ (2.88 $) |
+24.90 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
220.81 ¥ (1.96 $) |
383.87 ¥ (3.41 $) |
+73.85 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
575.65 ¥ (5.11 $) |
814.15 ¥ (7.22 $) |
+41.43 % |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) |
357.80 ¥ (3.17 $) |
672.21 ¥ (5.96 $) |
+87.87 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
1,059.46 ¥ (9.40 $) |
777.49 ¥ (6.90 $) |
-26.61 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
363.13 ¥ (3.22 $) |
334.28 ¥ (2.97 $) |
-7.94 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
174.78 ¥ (1.55 $) |
110.99 ¥ (0.98 $) |
-36.50 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
286.11 ¥ (2.54 $) |
281.66 ¥ (2.50 $) |
-1.56 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
334.15 ¥ (2.96 $) |
315.36 ¥ (2.80 $) |
-5.62 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
187.54 ¥ (1.66 $) |
182.51 ¥ (1.62 $) |
-2.68 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
155.55 ¥ (1.38 $) |
161.77 ¥ (1.44 $) |
+4.00 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
209.87 ¥ (1.86 $) |
258.82 ¥ (2.30 $) |
+23.33 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
125.45 ¥ (1.11 $) |
281.69 ¥ (2.50 $) |
+124.54 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
1,500.00 ¥ (13.31 $) |
1,690.97 ¥ (15.00 $) |
+12.73 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
301.29 ¥ (2.67 $) |
304.69 ¥ (2.70 $) |
+1.13 % |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) |
401.67 ¥ (3.56 $) |
299.44 ¥ (2.66 $) |
-25.45 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
450.00 ¥ (3.99 $) |
1,578.24 ¥ (14.00 $) |
+250.72 % |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
200.00 ¥ (1.77 $) |
310.01 ¥ (2.75 $) |
+55.01 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
10,000.00 ¥ (88.71 $) |
13,640.53 ¥ (121.00 $) |
+36.41 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
475.00 ¥ (4.21 $) |
281.83 ¥ (2.50 $) |
-40.67 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
659.83 ¥ (5.85 $) |
310.01 ¥ (2.75 $) |
-53.02 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
3,547.50 ¥ (31.47 $) |
3,381.95 ¥ (30.00 $) |
-4.67 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
532.70 ¥ (4.73 $) |
337.09 ¥ (2.99 $) |
-36.72 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,519,500.00 ¥ (22,349.54 $) |
2,592,827.16 ¥ (23,000.00 $) |
+2.91 % |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,100,640.00 ¥ (18,633.99 $) |
2,345,818.93 ¥ (20,808.88 $) |
+11.67 % |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
22,167.94 ¥ (196.64 $) |
15,471.02 ¥ (137.24 $) |
-30.21 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
54.15 ¥ (0.48 $) |
10.25 ¥ (0.09 $) |
-81.07 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
4,701.50 ¥ (41.71 $) |
6,921.44 ¥ (61.40 $) |
+47.22 % |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
9,846.15 ¥ (87.34 $) |
8,562.03 ¥ (75.95 $) |
-13.04 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,564.29 ¥ (22.75 $) |
4,927.98 ¥ (43.71 $) |
+92.18 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
1,800.00 ¥ (15.97 $) |
1,803.71 ¥ (16.00 $) |
+0.21 % |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
45,205.88 ¥ (401.00 $) |
253,311.70 ¥ (2,247.03 $) |
+460.35 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
2,202,500.00 ¥ (19,537.55 $) |
3,576,097.37 ¥ (31,722.22 $) |
+62.37 % |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
6,533.33 ¥ (57.95 $) |
5,843.77 ¥ (51.84 $) |
-10.55 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,346.00 ¥ (38.55 $) |
4,632.96 ¥ (41.10 $) |
+6.60 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
7,991.67 ¥ (70.89 $) |
9,507.00 ¥ (84.33 $) |
+18.96 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
11,636.36 ¥ (103.22 $) |
13,991.98 ¥ (124.12 $) |
+20.24 % |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
116,043.48 ¥ (1,029.38 $) |
358,013.14 ¥ (3,175.80 $) |
+208.52 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
73,682.93 ¥ (653.61 $) |
221,066.72 ¥ (1,961.00 $) |
+200.02 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
272,368.42 ¥ (2,416.08 $) |
713,432.05 ¥ (6,328.59 $) |
+161.94 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
146,838.71 ¥ (1,302.55 $) |
377,304.37 ¥ (3,346.93 $) |
+156.95 % |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
104,515.05 ¥ (927.11 $) |
141,496.01 ¥ (1,255.16 $) |
+35.38 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
51,801.61 ¥ (459.51 $) |
65,444.64 ¥ (580.53 $) |
+26.34 % |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
327,493.50 ¥ (2,905.07 $) |
490,336.25 ¥ (4,349.59 $) |
+49.72 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.25 | 4.13 | +229.19 % |
| Last update: | September 2018 | September 2018 | |
| Contributors: | 250 | 561 | |
| Data from past: | 18 months | 18 months | |
| Currency: JPY |