Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and Madrid 

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Consumer Prices in Madrid are 2.3% lower than in Tokyo (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Madrid are 3.7% higher than in Tokyo
Rent Prices in Madrid are 16.6% higher than in Tokyo
Restaurant Prices in Madrid are 58.5% higher than in Tokyo
Groceries Prices in Madrid are 22.7% lower than in Tokyo
Local Purchasing Power in Madrid is 11.1% lower than in Tokyo
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Restaurants
Tokyo Edit Madrid Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 1,025.00 ¥
(6.10 €)
2,350.69 ¥
(14.00 €)
     +129.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 7,250.00 ¥
(43.18 €)
10,074.37 ¥
(60.00 €)
     +39.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 800.00 ¥
(4.76 €)
1,599.31 ¥
(9.53 €)
     +99.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 500.00 ¥
(2.98 €)
587.67 ¥
(3.50 €)
     +17.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 800.00 ¥
(4.76 €)
671.62 ¥
(4.00 €)
     -16.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 508.10 ¥
(3.03 €)
407.01 ¥
(2.42 €)
     -19.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 183.72 ¥
(1.09 €)
419.53 ¥
(2.50 €)
     +128.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 118.59 ¥
(0.71 €)
280.64 ¥
(1.67 €)
     +136.6 %
Markets
Tokyo Edit Madrid Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 896.07 ¥
(5.34 €)
676.01 ¥
(4.03 €)
     -24.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 244.11 ¥
(1.45 €)
244.20 ¥
(1.45 €)
     +0.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 247.77 ¥
(1.48 €)
113.77 ¥
(0.68 €)
     -54.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 334.01 ¥
(1.99 €)
467.68 ¥
(2.79 €)
     +40.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 1,125.56 ¥
(6.70 €)
1,078.68 ¥
(6.42 €)
     -4.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 502.53 ¥
(2.99 €)
600.54 ¥
(3.58 €)
     +19.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 1,435.91 ¥
(8.55 €)
1,096.84 ¥
(6.53 €)
     -23.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 368.77 ¥
(2.20 €)
177.19 ¥
(1.06 €)
     -52.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 175.99 ¥
(1.05 €)
137.97 ¥
(0.82 €)
     -21.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 402.25 ¥
(2.40 €)
149.93 ¥
(0.89 €)
     -62.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 341.57 ¥
(2.03 €)
175.05 ¥
(1.04 €)
     -48.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 197.12 ¥
(1.17 €)
112.37 ¥
(0.67 €)
     -43.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 192.17 ¥
(1.14 €)
119.10 ¥
(0.71 €)
     -38.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 219.43 ¥
(1.31 €)
204.85 ¥
(1.22 €)
     -6.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 131.12 ¥
(0.78 €)
151.59 ¥
(0.90 €)
     +15.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 1,150.00 ¥
(6.85 €)
1,007.44 ¥
(6.00 €)
     -12.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 327.48 ¥
(1.95 €)
204.89 ¥
(1.22 €)
     -37.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 458.46 ¥
(2.73 €)
313.11 ¥
(1.86 €)
     -31.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 600.00 ¥
(3.57 €)
948.67 ¥
(5.65 €)
     +58.1 %
Transportation
Tokyo Edit Madrid Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 200.00 ¥
(1.19 €)
251.86 ¥
(1.50 €)
     +25.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 7,880.00 ¥
(46.93 €)
8,395.31 ¥
(50.00 €)
     +6.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 500.00 ¥
(2.98 €)
524.71 ¥
(3.12 €)
     +4.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 692.02 ¥
(4.12 €)
351.28 ¥
(2.09 €)
     -49.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 3,789.47 ¥
(22.57 €)
3,735.91 ¥
(22.25 €)
     -1.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 667.61 ¥
(3.98 €)
1,051.81 ¥
(6.26 €)
     +57.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,342,000.00 ¥
(19,903.97 €)
5,602,191.19 ¥
(33,365.00 €)
     +67.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,493,125.00 ¥
(14,848.32 €)
4,637,525.74 ¥
(27,619.74 €)
     +86.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Tokyo Edit Madrid Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 26,989.97 ¥
(160.74 €)
25,001.66 ¥
(148.90 €)
     -7.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 3,875.32 ¥
(23.08 €)
2,607.27 ¥
(15.53 €)
     -32.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 4,869.86 ¥
(29.00 €)
5,214.92 ¥
(31.06 €)
     +7.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Tokyo Edit Madrid Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 9,624.14 ¥
(57.32 €)
7,513.80 ¥
(44.75 €)
     -21.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 3,080.44 ¥
(18.35 €)
2,220.76 ¥
(13.23 €)
     -27.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 1,900.00 ¥
(11.32 €)
1,679.06 ¥
(10.00 €)
     -11.6 %
Childcare
Tokyo Edit Madrid Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 75,650.00 ¥
(450.55 €)
84,221.76 ¥
(501.60 €)
     +11.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 2,267,352.94 ¥
(13,503.69 €)
1,547,135.93 ¥
(9,214.29 €)
     -31.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Tokyo Edit Madrid Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 8,411.90 ¥
(50.10 €)
13,015.00 ¥
(77.51 €)
     +54.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 5,630.00 ¥
(33.53 €)
5,261.01 ¥
(31.33 €)
     -6.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 9,457.73 ¥
(56.33 €)
13,518.60 ¥
(80.51 €)
     +42.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 12,403.81 ¥
(73.87 €)
15,493.69 ¥
(92.28 €)
     +24.9 %
Rent Per Month
Tokyo Edit Madrid Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 157,680.57 ¥
(939.10 €)
213,576.72 ¥
(1,272.00 €)
     +35.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 91,009.64 ¥
(542.03 €)
154,973.87 ¥
(922.98 €)
     +70.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 422,864.54 ¥
(2,518.46 €)
367,210.91 ¥
(2,187.00 €)
     -13.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 186,254.94 ¥
(1,109.28 €)
264,545.59 ¥
(1,575.56 €)
     +42.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Tokyo Edit Madrid Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 131,220.79 ¥
(781.51 €)
72,602.93 ¥
(432.40 €)
     -44.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 68,227.42 ¥
(406.34 €)
42,345.36 ¥
(252.20 €)
     -37.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Tokyo Edit Madrid Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 417,592.18 ¥
(2,487.06 €)
385,107.87 ¥
(2,293.59 €)
     -7.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 1.73 2.80      +61.8 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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