Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and Lausanne 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Lausanne are 96.8% higher than in Tokyo (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Lausanne are 86.6% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Rent Prices in Lausanne are 63.8% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Restaurant Prices in Lausanne are 207.3% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Groceries Prices in Lausanne are 72.9% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Lausanne is 10.5% higher than in Tokyo | |
Restaurants | Tokyo Edit |
Lausanne Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
1,000.00 ¥ (5.88 Fr.) |
4,248.99 ¥ (25.00 Fr.) |
+324.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
7,000.00 ¥ (41.19 Fr.) |
20,395.15 ¥ (120.00 Fr.) |
+191.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
800.00 ¥ (4.71 Fr.) |
2,549.39 ¥ (15.00 Fr.) |
+218.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
500.00 ¥ (2.94 Fr.) |
1,359.68 ¥ (8.00 Fr.) |
+171.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
800.00 ¥ (4.71 Fr.) |
1,104.74 ¥ (6.50 Fr.) |
+38.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
496.49 ¥ (2.92 Fr.) |
781.81 ¥ (4.60 Fr.) |
+57.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
173.06 ¥ (1.02 Fr.) |
747.82 ¥ (4.40 Fr.) |
+332.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
115.78 ¥ (0.68 Fr.) |
701.08 ¥ (4.12 Fr.) |
+505.5 % |
Markets | Tokyo Edit |
Lausanne Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
895.09 ¥ (5.27 Fr.) |
1,103.78 ¥ (6.49 Fr.) |
+23.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
244.11 ¥ (1.44 Fr.) |
456.70 ¥ (2.69 Fr.) |
+87.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
225.68 ¥ (1.33 Fr.) |
270.25 ¥ (1.59 Fr.) |
+19.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
332.08 ¥ (1.95 Fr.) |
1,021.03 ¥ (6.01 Fr.) |
+207.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
1,125.56 ¥ (6.62 Fr.) |
1,582.71 ¥ (9.31 Fr.) |
+40.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
502.53 ¥ (2.96 Fr.) |
1,749.41 ¥ (10.29 Fr.) |
+248.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
1,435.91 ¥ (8.45 Fr.) |
4,205.82 ¥ (24.75 Fr.) |
+192.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
377.64 ¥ (2.22 Fr.) |
323.40 ¥ (1.90 Fr.) |
-14.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
177.30 ¥ (1.04 Fr.) |
174.42 ¥ (1.03 Fr.) |
-1.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
391.41 ¥ (2.30 Fr.) |
210.35 ¥ (1.24 Fr.) |
-46.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
339.82 ¥ (2.00 Fr.) |
337.44 ¥ (1.99 Fr.) |
-0.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
197.12 ¥ (1.16 Fr.) |
161.51 ¥ (0.95 Fr.) |
-18.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
192.17 ¥ (1.13 Fr.) |
187.22 ¥ (1.10 Fr.) |
-2.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
212.29 ¥ (1.25 Fr.) |
356.92 ¥ (2.10 Fr.) |
+68.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
133.32 ¥ (0.78 Fr.) |
213.39 ¥ (1.26 Fr.) |
+60.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
1,100.00 ¥ (6.47 Fr.) |
2,294.45 ¥ (13.50 Fr.) |
+108.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
327.48 ¥ (1.93 Fr.) |
377.44 ¥ (2.22 Fr.) |
+15.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
458.46 ¥ (2.70 Fr.) |
508.66 ¥ (2.99 Fr.) |
+11.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
600.00 ¥ (3.53 Fr.) |
1,529.64 ¥ (9.00 Fr.) |
+154.9 % |
Transportation | Tokyo Edit |
Lausanne Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
200.00 ¥ (1.18 Fr.) |
628.85 ¥ (3.70 Fr.) |
+214.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
7,800.00 ¥ (45.89 Fr.) |
12,916.93 ¥ (76.00 Fr.) |
+65.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
500.00 ¥ (2.94 Fr.) |
1,189.72 ¥ (7.00 Fr.) |
+137.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
643.74 ¥ (3.79 Fr.) |
765.87 ¥ (4.51 Fr.) |
+19.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
3,789.47 ¥ (22.30 Fr.) |
9,177.82 ¥ (54.00 Fr.) |
+142.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
657.88 ¥ (3.87 Fr.) |
1,285.27 ¥ (7.56 Fr.) |
+95.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,342,000.00 ¥ (19,663.50 Fr.) |
5,846,609.14 ¥ (34,400.00 Fr.) |
+74.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,355,189.47 ¥ (13,857.35 Fr.) |
5,364,117.29 ¥ (31,561.14 Fr.) |
+127.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Tokyo Edit |
Lausanne Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
27,217.07 ¥ (160.14 Fr.) |
50,061.64 ¥ (294.55 Fr.) |
+83.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
3,860.62 ¥ (22.71 Fr.) |
8,682.10 ¥ (51.08 Fr.) |
+124.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
4,879.97 ¥ (28.71 Fr.) |
8,546.70 ¥ (50.29 Fr.) |
+75.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Tokyo Edit |
Lausanne Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
9,278.82 ¥ (54.59 Fr.) |
13,531.40 ¥ (79.62 Fr.) |
+45.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,828.65 ¥ (16.64 Fr.) |
6,373.48 ¥ (37.50 Fr.) |
+125.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
1,850.00 ¥ (10.88 Fr.) |
3,484.17 ¥ (20.50 Fr.) |
+88.3 % |
Childcare | Tokyo Edit |
Lausanne Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
75,650.00 ¥ (445.11 Fr.) |
458,890.83 ¥ (2,700.00 Fr.) |
+506.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
2,215,312.50 ¥ (13,034.35 Fr.) |
5,127,113.63 ¥ (30,166.67 Fr.) |
+131.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Tokyo Edit |
Lausanne Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
7,819.90 ¥ (46.01 Fr.) |
18,461.86 ¥ (108.62 Fr.) |
+136.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
5,354.76 ¥ (31.51 Fr.) |
7,723.72 ¥ (45.44 Fr.) |
+44.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
9,105.42 ¥ (53.57 Fr.) |
22,580.34 ¥ (132.86 Fr.) |
+148.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
11,975.45 ¥ (70.46 Fr.) |
26,041.58 ¥ (153.22 Fr.) |
+117.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Tokyo Edit |
Lausanne Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
150,772.17 ¥ (887.11 Fr.) |
252,862.07 ¥ (1,487.78 Fr.) |
+67.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
86,438.45 ¥ (508.58 Fr.) |
183,839.60 ¥ (1,081.67 Fr.) |
+112.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
411,845.54 ¥ (2,423.20 Fr.) |
509,878.70 ¥ (3,000.00 Fr.) |
+23.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
172,806.68 ¥ (1,016.75 Fr.) |
399,404.98 ¥ (2,350.00 Fr.) |
+131.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Tokyo Edit |
Lausanne Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
114,941.35 ¥ (676.29 Fr.) |
209,212.59 ¥ (1,230.96 Fr.) |
+82.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
61,693.47 ¥ (362.99 Fr.) |
144,042.47 ¥ (847.51 Fr.) |
+133.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Tokyo Edit |
Lausanne Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
433,961.02 ¥ (2,553.32 Fr.) |
894,678.97 ¥ (5,264.07 Fr.) |
+106.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.67 | 2.50 | +50.1 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | March 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 319 | 59 |
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Cities near Tokyo: | Cost of Living in Matsudo | 17.80 miles |
| Cost of Living in Yokohama | 21.92 miles |
| Cost of Living in Saitama | 22.56 miles |
| Cost of Living in Chiba | 29.30 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kamakura | 32.85 miles |
| Cost of Living in Yokosuka | 37.13 miles |
| Cost of Living in Hiratsuka | 37.86 miles |
| Cost of Living in Matsumoto | 136.85 miles |
| Cost of Living in Nagano | 141.07 miles |
| Cost of Living in Nagoya | 223.51 miles |
Cities near Lausanne: | Cost of Living in Aubonne | 14.85 miles |
| Cost of Living in Montreux | 17.59 miles |
| Cost of Living in Nyon | 24.69 miles |
| Cost of Living in Geneva | 39.10 miles |
| Cost of Living in Lancy | 44.01 miles |
| Cost of Living in Fribourg | 45.22 miles |
| Cost of Living in La Chaux-de-Fonds | 56.26 miles |
| Cost of Living in Biel | 64.06 miles |
| Cost of Living in Bern | 64.49 miles |
| Cost of Living in Thun | 84.59 miles |