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Tokyo vs. Tivat Cost of Living Summary

Tokyo is 24.9% more expensive than Tivat.

Restaurants
pay 42.0% less in Tokyo
Groceries
pay 99.5% more in Tokyo
Transportation
pay 54.2% more in Tokyo
Housing
pay 2.1% less in Tokyo
Childcare
pay 36.5% more in Tokyo
Entertainment and Sports
pay 49.5% more in Tokyo
Clothing
pay 21.6% less in Tokyo

The cost of groceries, transportation, entertainment and sports, and childcare in Tokyo are more expensive than in Tivat. Expenses including restaurants, clothing, and housing are lower in Tokyo. Notably, groceries is significantly more expensive in Tokyo.

Tokyo vs. Tivat Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Tokyo instead of Tivat, you would:

pay 42.0% less for restaurants

 
Tivat
Tokyo
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $11.10
€9.58
$8.02
¥1,284
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$9.34
€8.07
$5.01
¥802
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.42
€2.09
$1.16
¥186

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pay 99.5% more for groceries

 
Tivat
Tokyo
Bread
1 loaf
$1.06
€0.92
$1.55
¥249
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.52
€3.91
$7.21
¥1,154
Milk (1 gallon) $5.00
€4.32
$5.71
¥915

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pay 54.2% more for transportation

 
Tivat
Tokyo
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.63
€5.73
$4.50
¥720
Monthly public transit pass $40.88
€35.29
$73.51
¥11,767
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $26,863.76
€23,192.40
$22,332.63
¥4M

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pay 2.1% less for housing

 
Tivat
Tokyo
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$33.29
€28.74
$33.44
¥5,354
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,070.66
€924.33
$1,071.65
¥172K
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $739.73
€638.63
$642.24
¥103K

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pay 36.5% more for childcare

 
Tivat
Tokyo
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $418.53
€361.33
$519.69
¥83,194
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $10,161.51
€8,772.78
$15,131.74
¥2M

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pay 49.5% more for entertainment and sports

 
Tivat
Tokyo
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.74
€2.37
$4.01
¥642
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.20
€1.90
$3.43
¥549
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$4.44
€3.83
$4.01
¥642

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pay 21.6% less for clothing

 
Tivat
Tokyo
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$86.70
€74.85
$56.84
¥9,099
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$40.88
€35.29
$40.48
¥6,481
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$95.63
€82.56
$62.67
¥10,033

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: September 2026
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