Cost of Living Comparison Between San Antonio, TX and Tokyo 

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Consumer Prices in Tokyo are 19.7% lower than in San Antonio, TX (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Tokyo are 24.2% lower than in San Antonio, TX
Rent Prices in Tokyo are 32.6% lower than in San Antonio, TX
Restaurant Prices in Tokyo are 50.7% lower than in San Antonio, TX
Groceries Prices in Tokyo are 1.3% higher than in San Antonio, TX
Local Purchasing Power in Tokyo is 8.4% lower than in San Antonio, TX
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Restaurants
San Antonio, TX Edit Tokyo Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 18.00 $
(2,802.92 ¥)
6.42 $
(1,000.00 ¥)
     -64.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(11,678.85 ¥)
44.95 $
(7,000.00 ¥)
     -40.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $
(1,868.62 ¥)
5.14 $
(800.00 ¥)
     -57.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 $
(778.59 ¥)
3.21 $
(500.00 ¥)
     -35.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.50 $
(1,012.17 ¥)
5.14 $
(800.00 ¥)
     -21.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.72 $
(891.37 ¥)
3.21 $
(499.78 ¥)
     -43.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.62 $
(408.24 ¥)
1.12 $
(175.00 ¥)
     -57.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.24 $
(348.08 ¥)
0.74 $
(115.34 ¥)
     -66.9 %
Markets
San Antonio, TX Edit Tokyo Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.06 $
(632.54 ¥)
5.67 $
(882.23 ¥)
     +39.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.61 $
(406.73 ¥)
1.53 $
(237.49 ¥)
     -41.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.88 $
(293.47 ¥)
1.55 $
(241.74 ¥)
     -17.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.77 $
(431.34 ¥)
2.13 $
(331.83 ¥)
     -23.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.52 $
(859.29 ¥)
7.05 $
(1,098.30 ¥)
     +27.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.58 $
(713.56 ¥)
3.14 $
(489.23 ¥)
     -31.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.24 $
(972.40 ¥)
8.95 $
(1,393.60 ¥)
     +43.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.23 $
(346.53 ¥)
2.17 $
(338.20 ¥)
     -2.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.68 $
(105.63 ¥)
1.06 $
(164.73 ¥)
     +56.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.74 $
(270.67 ¥)
2.41 $
(375.96 ¥)
     +38.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.61 $
(251.17 ¥)
2.10 $
(327.78 ¥)
     +30.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.82 $
(127.30 ¥)
1.21 $
(188.40 ¥)
     +48.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.23 $
(191.38 ¥)
1.18 $
(184.16 ¥)
     -3.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.69 $
(262.74 ¥)
1.35 $
(209.45 ¥)
     -20.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.75 $
(272.99 ¥)
0.85 $
(131.85 ¥)
     -51.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 12.00 $
(1,868.62 ¥)
7.06 $
(1,100.00 ¥)
     -41.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.37 $
(369.69 ¥)
2.04 $
(317.45 ¥)
     -14.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.23 $
(503.32 ¥)
2.83 $
(441.33 ¥)
     -12.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.00 $
(1,245.74 ¥)
3.85 $
(600.00 ¥)
     -51.8 %
Transportation
San Antonio, TX Edit Tokyo Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.40 $
(373.72 ¥)
1.28 $
(200.00 ¥)
     -46.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.50 $
(10,199.53 ¥)
47.52 $
(7,400.00 ¥)
     -27.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.50 $
(545.01 ¥)
3.21 $
(500.00 ¥)
     -8.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.00 $
(467.15 ¥)
4.34 $
(675.92 ¥)
     +44.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 45.00 $
(7,007.31 ¥)
24.34 $
(3,789.47 ¥)
     -45.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.06 $
(476.31 ¥)
4.22 $
(656.91 ¥)
     +37.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 $
(4,671,540.00 ¥)
21,461.87 $
(3,342,000.00 ¥)
     -28.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,223.76 $
(4,239,230.11 ¥)
15,057.11 $
(2,344,663.16 ¥)
     -44.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
San Antonio, TX Edit Tokyo Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 198.98 $
(30,984.04 ¥)
168.44 $
(26,229.89 ¥)
     -15.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 53.42 $
(8,317.94 ¥)
24.54 $
(3,821.74 ¥)
     -54.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 78.56 $
(12,233.21 ¥)
31.33 $
(4,878.53 ¥)
     -60.1 %
Sports And Leisure
San Antonio, TX Edit Tokyo Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 57.71 $
(8,987.15 ¥)
58.88 $
(9,169.33 ¥)
     +2.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 10.60 $
(1,650.61 ¥)
18.24 $
(2,840.41 ¥)
     +72.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $
(2,180.05 ¥)
12.20 $
(1,900.00 ¥)
     -12.8 %
Childcare
San Antonio, TX Edit Tokyo Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,310.00 $
(203,990.58 ¥)
485.81 $
(75,650.00 ¥)
     -62.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 19,000.00 $
(2,958,642.00 ¥)
14,560.63 $
(2,267,352.94 ¥)
     -23.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
San Antonio, TX Edit Tokyo Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 56.06 $
(8,729.75 ¥)
52.67 $
(8,201.33 ¥)
     -6.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 50.89 $
(7,924.32 ¥)
36.16 $
(5,630.00 ¥)
     -29.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 95.53 $
(14,876.26 ¥)
59.91 $
(9,329.13 ¥)
     -37.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 155.69 $
(24,244.09 ¥)
78.08 $
(12,158.18 ¥)
     -49.9 %
Rent Per Month
San Antonio, TX Edit Tokyo Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,669.62 $
(259,990.67 ¥)
953.37 $
(148,456.43 ¥)
     -42.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,310.53 $
(204,073.02 ¥)
546.32 $
(85,071.49 ¥)
     -58.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,743.33 $
(427,186.38 ¥)
2,599.89 $
(404,849.34 ¥)
     -5.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,050.88 $
(319,359.30 ¥)
1,141.35 $
(177,728.52 ¥)
     -44.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
San Antonio, TX Edit Tokyo Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 549.38 $
(85,548.70 ¥)
754.85 $
(117,543.73 ¥)
     +37.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 265.17 $
(41,291.86 ¥)
415.69 $
(64,730.57 ¥)
     +56.8 %
Salaries And Financing
San Antonio, TX Edit Tokyo Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,854.78 $
(600,259.04 ¥)
2,675.68 $
(416,652.06 ¥)
     -30.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.52 1.69      -74.0 %
Last update: April 2024May 2024
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