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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and New York, NY 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in New York, NY are 15.06% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in New York, NY are 58.74% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Rent Prices in New York, NY are 171.34% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Restaurant Prices in New York, NY are 86.70% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Groceries Prices in New York, NY are 13.58% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Local Purchasing Power in New York, NY is 0.30% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Tokyo | New York, NY | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
1,000.00 ¥ (9.05 $) |
2,209.90 ¥ (20.00 $) |
+120.99 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
5,000.00 ¥ (45.25 $) |
9,115.82 ¥ (82.50 $) |
+82.32 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
665.00 ¥ (6.02 $) |
994.45 ¥ (9.00 $) |
+49.54 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
400.00 ¥ (3.62 $) |
773.46 ¥ (7.00 $) |
+93.37 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
465.00 ¥ (4.21 $) |
883.96 ¥ (8.00 $) |
+90.10 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
384.55 ¥ (3.48 $) |
496.70 ¥ (4.50 $) |
+29.16 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
138.32 ¥ (1.25 $) |
239.32 ¥ (2.17 $) |
+73.02 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
103.63 ¥ (0.94 $) |
190.74 ¥ (1.73 $) |
+84.06 % |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
687.32 ¥ (6.22 $) |
494.33 ¥ (4.47 $) |
-28.08 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
171.21 ¥ (1.55 $) |
389.26 ¥ (3.52 $) |
+127.36 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
274.54 ¥ (2.48 $) |
333.58 ¥ (3.02 $) |
+21.50 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
228.24 ¥ (2.07 $) |
394.36 ¥ (3.57 $) |
+72.78 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
544.31 ¥ (4.93 $) |
775.61 ¥ (7.02 $) |
+42.49 % |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) |
381.32 ¥ (3.45 $) |
673.10 ¥ (6.09 $) |
+76.52 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
1,127.93 ¥ (10.21 $) |
767.57 ¥ (6.95 $) |
-31.95 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
385.81 ¥ (3.49 $) |
305.60 ¥ (2.77 $) |
-20.79 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
170.25 ¥ (1.54 $) |
113.37 ¥ (1.03 $) |
-33.41 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
272.16 ¥ (2.46 $) |
284.70 ¥ (2.58 $) |
+4.61 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
314.28 ¥ (2.84 $) |
296.25 ¥ (2.68 $) |
-5.74 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
187.62 ¥ (1.70 $) |
160.30 ¥ (1.45 $) |
-14.56 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
160.95 ¥ (1.46 $) |
154.32 ¥ (1.40 $) |
-4.12 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
204.46 ¥ (1.85 $) |
254.79 ¥ (2.31 $) |
+24.61 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
131.71 ¥ (1.19 $) |
270.31 ¥ (2.45 $) |
+105.23 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
1,500.00 ¥ (13.58 $) |
1,657.42 ¥ (15.00 $) |
+10.49 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
255.80 ¥ (2.32 $) |
240.72 ¥ (2.18 $) |
-5.89 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
398.18 ¥ (3.60 $) |
303.86 ¥ (2.75 $) |
-23.69 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
450.00 ¥ (4.07 $) |
1,546.93 ¥ (14.00 $) |
+243.76 % |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
200.00 ¥ (1.81 $) |
303.86 ¥ (2.75 $) |
+51.93 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
10,000.00 ¥ (90.50 $) |
13,369.87 ¥ (121.00 $) |
+33.70 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
489.50 ¥ (4.43 $) |
276.24 ¥ (2.50 $) |
-43.57 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
659.83 ¥ (5.97 $) |
386.73 ¥ (3.50 $) |
-41.39 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
4,000.00 ¥ (36.20 $) |
3,314.84 ¥ (30.00 $) |
-17.13 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
547.16 ¥ (4.95 $) |
335.51 ¥ (3.04 $) |
-38.68 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,500,000.00 ¥ (22,625.50 $) |
2,430,885.51 ¥ (22,000.00 $) |
-2.76 % |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,167,178.67 ¥ (19,613.40 $) |
2,306,978.75 ¥ (20,878.62 $) |
+6.45 % |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
18,797.25 ¥ (170.12 $) |
15,829.25 ¥ (143.26 $) |
-15.79 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
46.86 ¥ (0.42 $) |
9.34 ¥ (0.08 $) |
-80.06 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
4,602.05 ¥ (41.65 $) |
6,827.61 ¥ (61.79 $) |
+48.36 % |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
9,541.86 ¥ (86.36 $) |
9,175.89 ¥ (83.04 $) |
-3.84 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,911.11 ¥ (26.35 $) |
4,410.58 ¥ (39.92 $) |
+51.51 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
1,800.00 ¥ (16.29 $) |
1,767.92 ¥ (16.00 $) |
-1.78 % |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
47,431.82 ¥ (429.27 $) |
260,462.02 ¥ (2,357.23 $) |
+449.13 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
2,106,250.00 ¥ (19,061.98 $) |
4,126,980.63 ¥ (37,350.00 $) |
+95.94 % |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
6,573.53 ¥ (59.49 $) |
5,914.80 ¥ (53.53 $) |
-10.02 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,625.71 ¥ (41.86 $) |
4,348.82 ¥ (39.36 $) |
-5.99 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
8,000.00 ¥ (72.40 $) |
9,714.16 ¥ (87.92 $) |
+21.43 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
12,194.29 ¥ (110.36 $) |
14,207.30 ¥ (128.58 $) |
+16.51 % |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
114,941.18 ¥ (1,040.24 $) |
347,404.80 ¥ (3,144.08 $) |
+202.25 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
72,468.09 ¥ (655.85 $) |
218,461.50 ¥ (1,977.12 $) |
+201.46 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
274,024.39 ¥ (2,479.98 $) |
705,580.45 ¥ (6,385.64 $) |
+157.49 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
146,472.22 ¥ (1,325.60 $) |
378,058.88 ¥ (3,421.51 $) |
+158.11 % |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
108,156.98 ¥ (978.84 $) |
141,734.80 ¥ (1,282.73 $) |
+31.05 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
53,173.64 ¥ (481.23 $) |
61,200.00 ¥ (553.87 $) |
+15.09 % |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
317,725.81 ¥ (2,875.48 $) |
505,860.75 ¥ (4,578.14 $) |
+59.21 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.38 | 4.30 | +211.48 % |
| Last update: | February 2019 | February 2019 | |
| Contributors: | 262 | 530 | |
| Data from past: | 18 months | 18 months | |
| Currency: JPY |