Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and Oakland, CA 

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Consumer Prices in Oakland, CA are 76.0% higher than in Tokyo (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Oakland, CA are 94.7% higher than in Tokyo
Rent Prices in Oakland, CA are 135.5% higher than in Tokyo
Restaurant Prices in Oakland, CA are 216.3% higher than in Tokyo
Groceries Prices in Oakland, CA are 51.9% higher than in Tokyo
Local Purchasing Power in Oakland, CA is 8.8% higher than in Tokyo
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Restaurants
Tokyo Edit Oakland, CA Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 1,025.00 ¥
(6.58 $)
4,673.55 ¥
(30.00 $)
     +356.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 7,250.00 ¥
(46.54 $)
22,978.29 ¥
(147.50 $)
     +216.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 800.00 ¥
(5.14 $)
2,258.88 ¥
(14.50 $)
     +182.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 500.00 ¥
(3.21 $)
1,168.39 ¥
(7.50 $)
     +133.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 800.00 ¥
(5.14 $)
1,246.28 ¥
(8.00 $)
     +55.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 508.10 ¥
(3.26 $)
804.42 ¥
(5.16 $)
     +58.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 183.72 ¥
(1.18 $)
441.22 ¥
(2.83 $)
     +140.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 118.59 ¥
(0.76 $)
358.15 ¥
(2.30 $)
     +202.0 %
Markets
Tokyo Edit Oakland, CA Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 896.08 ¥
(5.75 $)
814.76 ¥
(5.23 $)
     -9.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 244.11 ¥
(1.57 $)
753.42 ¥
(4.84 $)
     +208.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 247.77 ¥
(1.59 $)
434.38 ¥
(2.79 $)
     +75.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 334.01 ¥
(2.14 $)
869.02 ¥
(5.58 $)
     +160.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 1,125.56 ¥
(7.23 $)
1,555.36 ¥
(9.98 $)
     +38.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 502.53 ¥
(3.23 $)
1,183.34 ¥
(7.60 $)
     +135.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 1,435.91 ¥
(9.22 $)
1,323.40 ¥
(8.50 $)
     -7.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 368.77 ¥
(2.37 $)
515.65 ¥
(3.31 $)
     +39.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 175.99 ¥
(1.13 $)
202.33 ¥
(1.30 $)
     +15.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 402.25 ¥
(2.58 $)
451.47 ¥
(2.90 $)
     +12.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 341.57 ¥
(2.19 $)
415.43 ¥
(2.67 $)
     +21.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 197.12 ¥
(1.27 $)
331.51 ¥
(2.13 $)
     +68.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 192.17 ¥
(1.23 $)
297.03 ¥
(1.91 $)
     +54.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 219.43 ¥
(1.41 $)
311.57 ¥
(2.00 $)
     +42.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 132.62 ¥
(0.85 $)
421.92 ¥
(2.71 $)
     +218.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 1,150.00 ¥
(7.38 $)
1,869.42 ¥
(12.00 $)
     +62.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 327.48 ¥
(2.10 $)
269.51 ¥
(1.73 $)
     -17.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 458.46 ¥
(2.94 $)
830.85 ¥
(5.33 $)
     +81.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 600.00 ¥
(3.85 $)
1,869.42 ¥
(12.00 $)
     +211.6 %
Transportation
Tokyo Edit Oakland, CA Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 200.00 ¥
(1.28 $)
545.25 ¥
(3.50 $)
     +172.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 7,940.00 ¥
(50.97 $)
26,483.45 ¥
(170.00 $)
     +233.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 500.00 ¥
(3.21 $)
545.25 ¥
(3.50 $)
     +9.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 692.02 ¥
(4.44 $)
601.71 ¥
(3.86 $)
     -13.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 3,789.47 ¥
(24.32 $)
6,231.40 ¥
(40.00 $)
     +64.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 667.61 ¥
(4.29 $)
772.34 ¥
(4.96 $)
     +15.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,342,000.00 ¥
(21,452.64 $)
3,666,555.76 ¥
(23,536.00 $)
     +9.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,493,125.00 ¥
(16,003.63 $)
4,052,000.85 ¥
(26,010.21 $)
     +62.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Tokyo Edit Oakland, CA Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 26,989.97 ¥
(173.25 $)
56,910.21 ¥
(365.31 $)
     +110.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 3,934.15 ¥
(25.25 $)
7,497.15 ¥
(48.12 $)
     +90.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 4,869.86 ¥
(31.26 $)
9,982.22 ¥
(64.08 $)
     +105.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Tokyo Edit Oakland, CA Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 9,624.14 ¥
(61.78 $)
6,749.90 ¥
(43.33 $)
     -29.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 3,080.44 ¥
(19.77 $)
2,025.20 ¥
(13.00 $)
     -34.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 1,900.00 ¥
(12.20 $)
2,492.56 ¥
(16.00 $)
     +31.2 %
Childcare
Tokyo Edit Oakland, CA Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 75,650.00 ¥
(485.61 $)
426,677.81 ¥
(2,738.89 $)
     +464.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 2,267,352.94 ¥
(14,554.37 $)
5,883,999.45 ¥
(37,770.00 $)
     +159.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Tokyo Edit Oakland, CA Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 8,411.90 ¥
(54.00 $)
10,787.92 ¥
(69.25 $)
     +28.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 5,630.00 ¥
(36.14 $)
8,568.17 ¥
(55.00 $)
     +52.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 9,457.73 ¥
(60.71 $)
16,980.56 ¥
(109.00 $)
     +79.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 12,403.81 ¥
(79.62 $)
21,965.68 ¥
(141.00 $)
     +77.1 %
Rent Per Month
Tokyo Edit Oakland, CA Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 156,702.09 ¥
(1,005.89 $)
384,204.76 ¥
(2,466.25 $)
     +145.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 91,010.04 ¥
(584.20 $)
278,465.69 ¥
(1,787.50 $)
     +206.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 422,867.28 ¥
(2,714.43 $)
749,715.31 ¥
(4,812.50 $)
     +77.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 186,256.85 ¥
(1,195.60 $)
605,336.00 ¥
(3,885.71 $)
     +225.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Tokyo Edit Oakland, CA Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 131,220.79 ¥
(842.32 $)
102,196.18 ¥
(656.01 $)
     -22.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 68,227.42 ¥
(437.96 $)
104,510.39 ¥
(670.86 $)
     +53.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Tokyo Edit Oakland, CA Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 417,594.78 ¥
(2,680.58 $)
884,161.37 ¥
(5,675.52 $)
     +111.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 1.73 6.61      +282.2 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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