Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and Oakland, CA 

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Consumer Prices in Oakland, CA are 82.9% higher than in Tokyo (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Oakland, CA are 103.0% higher than in Tokyo
Rent Prices in Oakland, CA are 147.4% higher than in Tokyo
Restaurant Prices in Oakland, CA are 224.8% higher than in Tokyo
Groceries Prices in Oakland, CA are 58.3% higher than in Tokyo
Local Purchasing Power in Oakland, CA is 4.6% higher than in Tokyo
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Restaurants
Tokyo Edit Oakland, CA Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 1,000.00 ¥
(6.42 $)
4,676.41 ¥
(30.00 $)
     +367.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 7,000.00 ¥
(44.91 $)
22,992.34 ¥
(147.50 $)
     +228.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 800.00 ¥
(5.13 $)
2,260.26 ¥
(14.50 $)
     +182.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 500.00 ¥
(3.21 $)
1,169.10 ¥
(7.50 $)
     +133.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 800.00 ¥
(5.13 $)
1,247.04 ¥
(8.00 $)
     +55.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 490.99 ¥
(3.15 $)
804.91 ¥
(5.16 $)
     +63.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 175.16 ¥
(1.12 $)
441.49 ¥
(2.83 $)
     +152.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 114.95 ¥
(0.74 $)
358.37 ¥
(2.30 $)
     +211.8 %
Markets
Tokyo Edit Oakland, CA Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 878.77 ¥
(5.64 $)
815.25 ¥
(5.23 $)
     -7.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 237.49 ¥
(1.52 $)
753.88 ¥
(4.84 $)
     +217.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 237.68 ¥
(1.52 $)
434.65 ¥
(2.79 $)
     +82.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 329.77 ¥
(2.12 $)
869.55 ¥
(5.58 $)
     +163.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 1,098.30 ¥
(7.05 $)
1,556.31 ¥
(9.98 $)
     +41.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 489.23 ¥
(3.14 $)
1,184.07 ¥
(7.60 $)
     +142.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 1,393.60 ¥
(8.94 $)
1,324.20 ¥
(8.50 $)
     -5.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 338.20 ¥
(2.17 $)
515.96 ¥
(3.31 $)
     +52.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 164.73 ¥
(1.06 $)
202.45 ¥
(1.30 $)
     +22.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 375.96 ¥
(2.41 $)
451.74 ¥
(2.90 $)
     +20.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 327.78 ¥
(2.10 $)
415.68 ¥
(2.67 $)
     +26.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 188.40 ¥
(1.21 $)
331.71 ¥
(2.13 $)
     +76.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 184.16 ¥
(1.18 $)
297.21 ¥
(1.91 $)
     +61.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 209.45 ¥
(1.34 $)
311.76 ¥
(2.00 $)
     +48.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 131.85 ¥
(0.85 $)
422.18 ¥
(2.71 $)
     +220.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 1,100.00 ¥
(7.06 $)
1,870.56 ¥
(12.00 $)
     +70.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 317.45 ¥
(2.04 $)
269.67 ¥
(1.73 $)
     -15.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 441.33 ¥
(2.83 $)
831.36 ¥
(5.33 $)
     +88.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 600.00 ¥
(3.85 $)
1,870.56 ¥
(12.00 $)
     +211.8 %
Transportation
Tokyo Edit Oakland, CA Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 200.00 ¥
(1.28 $)
545.58 ¥
(3.50 $)
     +172.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 7,400.00 ¥
(47.47 $)
26,499.64 ¥
(170.00 $)
     +258.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 500.00 ¥
(3.21 $)
545.58 ¥
(3.50 $)
     +9.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 675.92 ¥
(4.34 $)
602.08 ¥
(3.86 $)
     -10.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 3,789.47 ¥
(24.31 $)
6,235.21 ¥
(40.00 $)
     +64.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 655.01 ¥
(4.20 $)
772.81 ¥
(4.96 $)
     +18.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,342,000.00 ¥
(21,439.53 $)
3,668,797.56 ¥
(23,536.00 $)
     +9.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,355,189.47 ¥
(15,108.97 $)
4,054,478.33 ¥
(26,010.21 $)
     +72.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Tokyo Edit Oakland, CA Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 26,188.89 ¥
(168.01 $)
56,945.00 ¥
(365.31 $)
     +117.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 3,781.69 ¥
(24.26 $)
7,501.74 ¥
(48.12 $)
     +98.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 4,811.87 ¥
(30.87 $)
9,988.33 ¥
(64.08 $)
     +107.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Tokyo Edit Oakland, CA Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 8,871.25 ¥
(56.91 $)
6,754.03 ¥
(43.33 $)
     -23.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 2,754.83 ¥
(17.67 $)
2,026.44 ¥
(13.00 $)
     -26.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 1,900.00 ¥
(12.19 $)
2,494.08 ¥
(16.00 $)
     +31.3 %
Childcare
Tokyo Edit Oakland, CA Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 75,650.00 ¥
(485.31 $)
426,938.68 ¥
(2,738.89 $)
     +464.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 2,267,352.94 ¥
(14,545.48 $)
5,887,597.04 ¥
(37,770.00 $)
     +159.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Tokyo Edit Oakland, CA Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 7,915.14 ¥
(50.78 $)
10,794.51 ¥
(69.25 $)
     +36.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 5,498.00 ¥
(35.27 $)
8,573.41 ¥
(55.00 $)
     +55.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 9,210.42 ¥
(59.09 $)
16,990.95 ¥
(109.00 $)
     +84.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 12,158.18 ¥
(78.00 $)
21,979.12 ¥
(141.00 $)
     +80.8 %
Rent Per Month
Tokyo Edit Oakland, CA Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 148,452.50 ¥
(952.35 $)
384,439.67 ¥
(2,466.25 $)
     +159.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 85,065.76 ¥
(545.71 $)
278,635.95 ¥
(1,787.50 $)
     +227.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 404,832.56 ¥
(2,597.07 $)
750,173.70 ¥
(4,812.50 $)
     +85.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 177,695.66 ¥
(1,139.95 $)
605,706.11 ¥
(3,885.71 $)
     +240.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Tokyo Edit Oakland, CA Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 117,788.21 ¥
(755.63 $)
102,258.67 ¥
(656.01 $)
     -13.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 63,129.12 ¥
(404.98 $)
104,574.29 ¥
(670.86 $)
     +65.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Tokyo Edit Oakland, CA Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 416,607.15 ¥
(2,672.61 $)
884,701.97 ¥
(5,675.52 $)
     +112.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 1.69 6.61      +290.5 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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