Cost of living in Tokyo
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.57
¥1,146
|
$5.30
-
$13.62
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.30
¥802
|
$4.90
-
$6.43
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.29
¥196
|
$0.91
-
$2.50
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
¥133
|
$0.76
-
$1.25
|
Tokyo - Cost of restaurants
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.58
¥240
|
$0.91
-
$2.65
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.12
¥1,078
|
$3.78
-
$18.92
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.46
¥826
|
$3.72
-
$7.16
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.04
¥309
|
$1.36
-
$2.91
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.81
¥576
|
$1.68
-
$6.86
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$3.30
¥500
|
$1.03
-
$5.15
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.52
¥230
|
$0.76
-
$3.60
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.33
¥504
|
$1.03
-
$6.86
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.26
¥342
|
$1.03
-
$4.12
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.29
¥347
|
$0.86
-
$3.43
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.79
¥270
|
$0.61
-
$3.43
|
Tokyo - Cost of groceries
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.77
¥722
|
$4.58
-
$5.04
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$75.67
¥11,457
|
$60.53
-
$151.34
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,565.59
¥3,265,377
|
$20,430.56
-
$26,484.06
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$28.75
¥4,354
|
$23.94
-
$41.32
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$35.00
¥5,300
|
$26.48
-
$45.40
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,128.57
¥170,884
|
$756.69
-
$1,716.17
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$671.52
¥101,679
|
$454.01
-
$1,059.36
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$138.96
¥21,041
|
$86.07
-
$229.53
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$616.16
¥93,296
|
$340.51
-
$945.86
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$17,025.47
¥2,577,929
|
$15,133.75
-
$22,700.62
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.16
¥630
|
$2.12
-
$7.78
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.54
¥537
|
$2.21
-
$5.68
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.54
¥687
|
$3.78
-
$6.43
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$72.81
¥11,024
|
$52.97
-
$98.37
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.62
¥2,062
|
$12.86
-
$18.92
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.16
¥7,595
|
$15.13
-
$113.50
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.10
¥6,071
|
$22.70
-
$60.53
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$65.44
¥9,908
|
$37.83
-
$113.50
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.70
¥15,702
|
$60.53
-
$166.47
|
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