Cost of Living Comparison Between Yokohama and Tokyo 

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Consumer Prices in Tokyo are 17.7% higher than in Yokohama (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Tokyo are 26.6% higher than in Yokohama
Rent Prices in Tokyo are 52.7% higher than in Yokohama
Restaurant Prices in Tokyo are 18.9% higher than in Yokohama
Groceries Prices in Tokyo are 31.9% higher than in Yokohama
Local Purchasing Power in Tokyo is 8.1% lower than in Yokohama
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Restaurants
Yokohama Edit Tokyo Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 1,000.00 ¥ 1,000.00 ¥      0.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 5,500.00 ¥ 7,000.00 ¥      +27.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 740.00 ¥ 800.00 ¥      +8.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 325.00 ¥ 500.00 ¥      +53.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 500.00 ¥ 800.00 ¥      +60.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 383.33 ¥ 489.76 ¥      +27.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 153.33 ¥ 172.66 ¥      +12.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 121.25 ¥ 115.08 ¥      -5.1 %
Markets
Yokohama Edit Tokyo Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 816.39 ¥ 882.33 ¥      +8.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 206.83 ¥ 242.11 ¥      +17.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 229.06 ¥ 223.94 ¥      -2.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 331.85 ¥ 330.52 ¥      -0.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 785.47 ¥ 1,098.30 ¥      +39.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 438.88 ¥ 489.23 ¥      +11.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 899.63 ¥ 1,393.60 ¥      +54.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 232.47 ¥ 368.77 ¥      +58.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 163.29 ¥ 173.54 ¥      +6.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 192.32 ¥ 375.96 ¥      +95.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 274.42 ¥ 331.75 ¥      +20.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 162.16 ¥ 192.43 ¥      +18.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 164.43 ¥ 187.86 ¥      +14.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 204.75 ¥ 209.45 ¥      +2.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 116.33 ¥ 131.85 ¥      +13.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 1,000.00 ¥ 1,100.00 ¥      +10.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 262.52 ¥ 324.60 ¥      +23.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 333.33 ¥ 450.00 ¥      +35.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 595.00 ¥ 600.00 ¥      +0.8 %
Transportation
Yokohama Edit Tokyo Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 220.00 ¥ 200.00 ¥      -9.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 9,900.00 ¥ 7,400.00 ¥      -25.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 500.00 ¥ 500.00 ¥      0.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 643.74 ¥ 675.92 ¥      +5.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 3,200.00 ¥ 3,789.47 ¥      +18.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 654.60 ¥ 655.01 ¥      +0.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,342,000.00 ¥ 3,342,000.00 ¥      0.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,670,000.00 ¥ 2,355,189.47 ¥      -11.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Yokohama Edit Tokyo Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 20,653.66 ¥ 27,429.04 ¥      +32.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 3,977.50 ¥ 3,821.74 ¥      -3.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 5,286.00 ¥ 4,853.09 ¥      -8.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Yokohama Edit Tokyo Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 7,062.50 ¥ 9,042.94 ¥      +28.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 3,666.67 ¥ 2,754.83 ¥      -24.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 2,000.00 ¥ 1,850.00 ¥      -7.5 %
Childcare
Yokohama Edit Tokyo Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 27,333.33 ¥ 75,650.00 ¥      +176.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 1,800,000.00 ¥ 2,267,352.94 ¥      +26.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Yokohama Edit Tokyo Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 5,833.33 ¥ 7,691.73 ¥      +31.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 4,250.00 ¥ 5,354.76 ¥      +26.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 9,537.50 ¥ 9,061.20 ¥      -5.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 15,666.67 ¥ 11,889.57 ¥      -24.1 %
Rent Per Month
Yokohama Edit Tokyo Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 104,375.00 ¥ 149,643.85 ¥      +43.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 67,000.00 ¥ 84,451.60 ¥      +26.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 212,857.14 ¥ 401,486.85 ¥      +88.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 146,312.50 ¥ 174,556.35 ¥      +19.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Yokohama Edit Tokyo Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 76,644.37 ¥ 114,918.12 ¥      +49.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 40,257.65 ¥ 61,671.35 ¥      +53.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Yokohama Edit Tokyo Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 369,777.78 ¥ 430,047.61 ¥      +16.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 2.03 1.67      -17.8 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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