Restaurants | Tokyo Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
1,000.00 ¥ (6.52 $) |
3,832.52 ¥ (25.00 $) |
+283.3 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
7,000.00 ¥ (45.66 $) |
15,330.10 ¥ (100.00 $) |
+119.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
800.00 ¥ (5.22 $) |
1,839.61 ¥ (12.00 $) |
+130.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
500.00 ¥ (3.26 $) |
1,226.41 ¥ (8.00 $) |
+145.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
800.00 ¥ (5.22 $) |
1,226.41 ¥ (8.00 $) |
+53.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
491.66 ¥ (3.21 $) |
796.25 ¥ (5.19 $) |
+61.9 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
173.71 ¥ (1.13 $) |
458.54 ¥ (2.99 $) |
+164.0 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
115.08 ¥ (0.75 $) |
366.73 ¥ (2.39 $) |
+218.7 % |
Markets | Tokyo Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
881.39 ¥ (5.75 $) |
619.53 ¥ (4.04 $) |
-29.7 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
242.11 ¥ (1.58 $) |
588.45 ¥ (3.84 $) |
+143.1 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
236.30 ¥ (1.54 $) |
436.88 ¥ (2.85 $) |
+84.9 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
331.83 ¥ (2.16 $) |
624.67 ¥ (4.07 $) |
+88.3 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
1,098.30 ¥ (7.16 $) |
1,152.62 ¥ (7.52 $) |
+4.9 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
489.23 ¥ (3.19 $) |
1,032.80 ¥ (6.74 $) |
+111.1 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
1,393.60 ¥ (9.09 $) |
1,450.80 ¥ (9.46 $) |
+4.1 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
368.77 ¥ (2.41 $) |
413.17 ¥ (2.70 $) |
+12.0 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
173.54 ¥ (1.13 $) |
137.17 ¥ (0.89 $) |
-21.0 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
375.96 ¥ (2.45 $) |
321.80 ¥ (2.10 $) |
-14.4 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
331.75 ¥ (2.16 $) |
342.97 ¥ (2.24 $) |
+3.4 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
192.43 ¥ (1.26 $) |
182.97 ¥ (1.19 $) |
-4.9 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
187.86 ¥ (1.23 $) |
206.69 ¥ (1.35 $) |
+10.0 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
209.45 ¥ (1.37 $) |
344.61 ¥ (2.25 $) |
+64.5 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
131.85 ¥ (0.86 $) |
401.07 ¥ (2.62 $) |
+204.2 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
1,100.00 ¥ (7.18 $) |
2,299.51 ¥ (15.00 $) |
+109.0 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
324.60 ¥ (2.12 $) |
372.74 ¥ (2.43 $) |
+14.8 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
450.00 ¥ (2.94 $) |
660.92 ¥ (4.31 $) |
+46.9 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
600.00 ¥ (3.91 $) |
2,529.47 ¥ (16.50 $) |
+321.6 % |
Transportation | Tokyo Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
200.00 ¥ (1.30 $) |
383.25 ¥ (2.50 $) |
+91.6 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
7,400.00 ¥ (48.27 $) |
12,264.08 ¥ (80.00 $) |
+65.7 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
500.00 ¥ (3.26 $) |
498.23 ¥ (3.25 $) |
-0.4 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
675.92 ¥ (4.41 $) |
344.93 ¥ (2.25 $) |
-49.0 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
3,789.47 ¥ (24.72 $) |
3,832.52 ¥ (25.00 $) |
+1.1 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
655.01 ¥ (4.27 $) |
645.94 ¥ (4.21 $) |
-1.4 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,342,000.00 ¥ (21,800.25 $) |
5,730,957.06 ¥ (37,383.69 $) |
+71.5 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,355,189.47 ¥ (15,363.17 $) |
4,171,607.10 ¥ (27,211.87 $) |
+77.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Tokyo Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
26,188.89 ¥ (170.83 $) |
24,135.35 ¥ (157.44 $) |
-7.8 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
3,821.74 ¥ (24.93 $) |
8,351.57 ¥ (54.48 $) |
+118.5 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
4,878.53 ¥ (31.82 $) |
8,796.92 ¥ (57.38 $) |
+80.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Tokyo Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
8,871.25 ¥ (57.87 $) |
12,059.68 ¥ (78.67 $) |
+35.9 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,754.83 ¥ (17.97 $) |
958.13 ¥ (6.25 $) |
-65.2 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
1,900.00 ¥ (12.39 $) |
2,299.51 ¥ (15.00 $) |
+21.0 % |
Childcare | Tokyo Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
75,650.00 ¥ (493.47 $) |
332,663.17 ¥ (2,170.00 $) |
+339.7 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
2,267,352.94 ¥ (14,790.20 $) |
6,967,530.45 ¥ (45,450.00 $) |
+207.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Tokyo Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
7,691.73 ¥ (50.17 $) |
9,269.05 ¥ (60.46 $) |
+20.5 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
5,354.76 ¥ (34.93 $) |
8,239.93 ¥ (53.75 $) |
+53.9 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
9,061.20 ¥ (59.11 $) |
14,899.56 ¥ (97.19 $) |
+64.4 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
11,889.57 ¥ (77.56 $) |
19,632.11 ¥ (128.06 $) |
+65.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Tokyo Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
146,808.23 ¥ (957.65 $) |
375,087.56 ¥ (2,446.74 $) |
+155.5 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
83,937.06 ¥ (547.53 $) |
231,030.50 ¥ (1,507.04 $) |
+175.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
396,586.36 ¥ (2,586.98 $) |
706,517.65 ¥ (4,608.70 $) |
+78.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
174,297.75 ¥ (1,136.96 $) |
454,328.42 ¥ (2,963.64 $) |
+160.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Tokyo Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
114,918.12 ¥ (749.62 $) |
51,245.91 ¥ (334.28 $) |
-55.4 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
61,671.35 ¥ (402.29 $) |
39,859.48 ¥ (260.01 $) |
-35.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Tokyo Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
415,570.57 ¥ (2,710.81 $) |
768,250.14 ¥ (5,011.38 $) |
+84.9 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.67 | 6.64 | +297.2 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 309 | 218 |
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