Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and Amsterdam 

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Cost of Living in Amsterdam is 26.7% higher than in Tokyo (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Amsterdam is 40.7% higher than in Tokyo
Rent Prices in Amsterdam are 73.9% higher than in Tokyo
Restaurant Prices in Amsterdam are 117.2% higher than in Tokyo
Groceries Prices in Amsterdam are 8.8% lower than in Tokyo
Local Purchasing Power in Amsterdam is 19.9% higher than in Tokyo
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Restaurants
Tokyo Edit Amsterdam Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 1,000.00 ¥
(6.30 €)
3,176.82 ¥
(20.00 €)
     +217.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 7,000.00 ¥
(44.07 €)
14,295.70 ¥
(90.00 €)
     +104.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 800.00 ¥
(5.04 €)
2,064.94 ¥
(13.00 €)
     +158.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 500.00 ¥
(3.15 €)
953.05 ¥
(6.00 €)
     +90.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 700.00 ¥
(4.41 €)
953.05 ¥
(6.00 €)
     +36.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 520.77 ¥
(3.28 €)
624.90 ¥
(3.93 €)
     +20.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 170.72 ¥
(1.07 €)
494.48 ¥
(3.11 €)
     +189.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 112.35 ¥
(0.71 €)
422.92 ¥
(2.66 €)
     +276.4 %
Markets
Tokyo Edit Amsterdam Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 906.07 ¥
(5.70 €)
700.68 ¥
(4.41 €)
     -22.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 222.50 ¥
(1.40 €)
276.20 ¥
(1.74 €)
     +24.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 259.24 ¥
(1.63 €)
183.42 ¥
(1.15 €)
     -29.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 326.36 ¥
(2.05 €)
684.86 ¥
(4.31 €)
     +109.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 1,090.32 ¥
(6.86 €)
890.23 ¥
(5.60 €)
     -18.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 494.85 ¥
(3.12 €)
965.39 ¥
(6.08 €)
     +95.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 1,458.58 ¥
(9.18 €)
1,065.06 ¥
(6.71 €)
     -27.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 332.66 ¥
(2.09 €)
142.20 ¥
(0.90 €)
     -57.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 166.53 ¥
(1.05 €)
153.05 ¥
(0.96 €)
     -8.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 383.85 ¥
(2.42 €)
128.52 ¥
(0.81 €)
     -66.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 342.90 ¥
(2.16 €)
266.68 ¥
(1.68 €)
     -22.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 185.97 ¥
(1.17 €)
130.24 ¥
(0.82 €)
     -30.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 187.86 ¥
(1.18 €)
133.79 ¥
(0.84 €)
     -28.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 216.10 ¥
(1.36 €)
179.61 ¥
(1.13 €)
     -16.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 127.33 ¥
(0.80 €)
129.67 ¥
(0.82 €)
     +1.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 1,150.00 ¥
(7.24 €)
999.11 ¥
(6.29 €)
     -13.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 320.62 ¥
(2.02 €)
222.89 ¥
(1.40 €)
     -30.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 434.67 ¥
(2.74 €)
405.70 ¥
(2.55 €)
     -6.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 600.00 ¥
(3.78 €)
1,747.25 ¥
(11.00 €)
     +191.2 %
Transportation
Tokyo Edit Amsterdam Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 214.50 ¥
(1.35 €)
540.06 ¥
(3.40 €)
     +151.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 8,000.00 ¥
(50.36 €)
12,953.50 ¥
(81.55 €)
     +61.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 500.00 ¥
(3.15 €)
635.36 ¥
(4.00 €)
     +27.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 708.11 ¥
(4.46 €)
613.51 ¥
(3.86 €)
     -13.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 3,789.47 ¥
(23.86 €)
5,559.44 ¥
(35.00 €)
     +46.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 681.00 ¥
(4.29 €)
1,203.25 ¥
(7.58 €)
     +76.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,342,000.00 ¥
(21,039.89 €)
5,311,648.49 ¥
(33,440.00 €)
     +58.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,512,666.67 ¥
(15,818.74 €)
5,114,420.71 ¥
(32,198.33 €)
     +103.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Tokyo Edit Amsterdam Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 26,967.03 ¥
(169.77 €)
39,623.91 ¥
(249.46 €)
     +46.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 3,864.44 ¥
(24.33 €)
3,359.49 ¥
(21.15 €)
     -13.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 4,874.24 ¥
(30.69 €)
6,942.45 ¥
(43.71 €)
     +42.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Tokyo Edit Amsterdam Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 10,026.92 ¥
(63.13 €)
9,405.93 ¥
(59.22 €)
     -6.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 2,974.19 ¥
(18.72 €)
3,439.52 ¥
(21.65 €)
     +15.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 1,850.00 ¥
(11.65 €)
2,223.78 ¥
(14.00 €)
     +20.2 %
Childcare
Tokyo Edit Amsterdam Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 81,252.27 ¥
(511.53 €)
350,206.95 ¥
(2,204.76 €)
     +331.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 2,181,666.67 ¥
(13,734.89 €)
1,931,464.42 ¥
(12,159.72 €)
     -11.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Tokyo Edit Amsterdam Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 7,942.18 ¥
(50.00 €)
14,189.43 ¥
(89.33 €)
     +78.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 5,771.66 ¥
(36.34 €)
5,562.62 ¥
(35.02 €)
     -3.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 9,484.71 ¥
(59.71 €)
16,018.73 ¥
(100.85 €)
     +68.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 12,726.36 ¥
(80.12 €)
17,068.20 ¥
(107.45 €)
     +34.1 %
Rent Per Month
Tokyo Edit Amsterdam Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 172,745.43 ¥
(1,087.54 €)
325,532.03 ¥
(2,049.42 €)
     +88.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 90,106.83 ¥
(567.28 €)
270,134.48 ¥
(1,700.66 €)
     +199.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 432,515.49 ¥
(2,722.94 €)
540,268.96 ¥
(3,401.32 €)
     +24.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 188,760.22 ¥
(1,188.36 €)
401,322.13 ¥
(2,526.56 €)
     +112.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Tokyo Edit Amsterdam Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 137,785.40 ¥
(867.44 €)
141,512.77 ¥
(890.91 €)
     +2.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 71,068.91 ¥
(447.42 €)
103,921.25 ¥
(654.25 €)
     +46.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Tokyo Edit Amsterdam Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 368,592.01 ¥
(2,320.51 €)
621,991.73 ¥
(3,915.81 €)
     +68.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 1.86 4.27      +129.1 %
Last update: September 2024September 2024
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