Cost of Living Comparison Between Norwich and Tokyo 

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Cost of Living in Tokyo is 17.3% lower than in Norwich (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Tokyo is 13.9% lower than in Norwich
Rent Prices in Tokyo are 5.0% lower than in Norwich
Restaurant Prices in Tokyo are 51.3% lower than in Norwich
Groceries Prices in Tokyo are 10.8% higher than in Norwich
Local Purchasing Power in Tokyo is 2.3% higher than in Norwich
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Restaurants
Norwich Edit Tokyo Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £
(2,990.58 ¥)
5.02 £
(1,000.00 ¥)
     -66.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 69.00 £
(13,756.67 ¥)
35.74 £
(7,125.00 ¥)
     -48.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.83 £
(1,561.08 ¥)
4.01 £
(800.00 ¥)
     -48.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 £
(897.17 ¥)
2.51 £
(500.00 ¥)
     -44.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 £
(797.49 ¥)
4.01 £
(800.00 ¥)
     +0.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.14 £
(625.53 ¥)
2.56 £
(510.18 ¥)
     -18.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.60 £
(319.00 ¥)
0.87 £
(173.87 ¥)
     -45.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.23 £
(244.23 ¥)
0.59 £
(117.13 ¥)
     -52.0 %
Markets
Norwich Edit Tokyo Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.29 £
(855.33 ¥)
4.50 £
(896.69 ¥)
     +4.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.10 £
(218.93 ¥)
1.22 £
(244.11 ¥)
     +11.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.53 £
(106.26 ¥)
1.24 £
(247.77 ¥)
     +133.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.90 £
(578.18 ¥)
1.68 £
(334.01 ¥)
     -42.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.40 £
(677.35 ¥)
5.65 £
(1,125.56 ¥)
     +66.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.39 £
(675.57 ¥)
2.52 £
(502.53 ¥)
     -25.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.44 £
(1,085.21 ¥)
7.20 £
(1,435.91 ¥)
     +32.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.11 £
(220.66 ¥)
1.85 £
(368.77 ¥)
     +67.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.52 £
(103.70 ¥)
0.88 £
(175.99 ¥)
     +69.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.95 £
(189.91 ¥)
2.02 £
(402.25 ¥)
     +111.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.39 £
(277.77 ¥)
1.71 £
(341.57 ¥)
     +23.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.29 £
(57.88 ¥)
0.99 £
(197.12 ¥)
     +240.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.48 £
(95.18 ¥)
0.96 £
(192.17 ¥)
     +101.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.79 £
(157.01 ¥)
1.10 £
(219.43 ¥)
     +39.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.82 £
(163.98 ¥)
0.66 £
(131.12 ¥)
     -20.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.50 £
(1,694.66 ¥)
5.77 £
(1,150.00 ¥)
     -32.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.09 £
(416.85 ¥)
1.64 £
(327.48 ¥)
     -21.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.44 £
(485.51 ¥)
2.30 £
(458.46 ¥)
     -5.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 14.00 £
(2,791.21 ¥)
3.01 £
(600.00 ¥)
     -78.5 %
Transportation
Norwich Edit Tokyo Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.75 £
(548.27 ¥)
1.00 £
(200.00 ¥)
     -63.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 74.75 £
(14,903.06 ¥)
39.52 £
(7,880.00 ¥)
     -47.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.80 £
(757.61 ¥)
2.51 £
(500.00 ¥)
     -34.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.00 £
(598.12 ¥)
3.47 £
(692.02 ¥)
     +15.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 16.20 £
(3,229.83 ¥)
19.01 £
(3,789.47 ¥)
     +17.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.71 £
(1,137.45 ¥)
3.35 £
(667.61 ¥)
     -41.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,280.00 £
(5,438,869.87 ¥)
16,762.63 £
(3,342,000.00 ¥)
     -38.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 18,000.00 £
(3,588,697.13 ¥)
12,504.89 £
(2,493,125.00 ¥)
     -30.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Norwich Edit Tokyo Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 281.25 £
(56,073.39 ¥)
131.71 £
(26,258.82 ¥)
     -53.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 11.50 £
(2,292.78 ¥)
19.59 £
(3,904.74 ¥)
     +70.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 31.22 £
(6,224.84 ¥)
24.07 £
(4,798.43 ¥)
     -22.9 %
Sports And Leisure
Norwich Edit Tokyo Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 42.29 £
(8,430.59 ¥)
48.27 £
(9,624.14 ¥)
     +14.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 5.50 £
(1,096.55 ¥)
15.45 £
(3,080.44 ¥)
     +180.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 8.00 £
(1,594.98 ¥)
9.53 £
(1,900.00 ¥)
     +19.1 %
Childcare
Norwich Edit Tokyo Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,000.00 £
(199,372.06 ¥)
379.44 £
(75,650.00 ¥)
     -62.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 20,054.76 £
(3,998,359.24 ¥)
11,372.47 £
(2,267,352.94 ¥)
     -43.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Norwich Edit Tokyo Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 67.50 £
(13,457.61 ¥)
41.77 £
(8,328.32 ¥)
     -38.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 33.00 £
(6,579.28 ¥)
27.58 £
(5,498.33 ¥)
     -16.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 68.75 £
(13,706.83 ¥)
47.44 £
(9,457.73 ¥)
     -31.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 91.25 £
(18,192.70 ¥)
62.33 £
(12,427.62 ¥)
     -31.7 %
Rent Per Month
Norwich Edit Tokyo Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 825.00 £
(164,481.95 ¥)
777.07 £
(154,926.00 ¥)
     -5.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 725.00 £
(144,544.75 ¥)
424.50 £
(84,633.87 ¥)
     -41.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,600.00 £
(318,995.30 ¥)
2,044.43 £
(407,601.36 ¥)
     +27.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,200.00 £
(239,246.48 ¥)
884.75 £
(176,394.25 ¥)
     -26.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Norwich Edit Tokyo Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 348.38 £
(69,457.94 ¥)
614.81 £
(122,575.27 ¥)
     +76.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 205.36 £
(40,943.76 ¥)
340.16 £
(67,817.49 ¥)
     +65.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Norwich Edit Tokyo Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,412.17 £
(480,918.64 ¥)
2,125.01 £
(423,666.73 ¥)
     -11.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.51 1.68      -69.5 %
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