Cost of living comparison

Japan

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Montenegro

Tivat vs. Tokyo Cost of Living Summary

Tivat is 1.6% more expensive than Tokyo.

Restaurants: pay 76.2% more in Tivat
Groceries: pay 35.3% less in Tivat
Transportation: pay 10.4% less in Tivat
Housing: pay 2.7% more in Tivat
Childcare: pay 26.1% less in Tivat
Entertainment and Sports: pay 27.6% less in Tivat
Clothing: pay 31.4% more in Tivat

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

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Tivat vs. Tokyo Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 76.2% more for restaurants

	Tokyo	Tivat
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$8.02 ¥1,303	$11.10 €9.70	+38.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.01 ¥814	$9.34 €8.17	+86.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.16 ¥189	$2.42 €2.12	+108.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.84 ¥137	$1.45 €1.26	+71.6%
Average			+76.2%

Tokyo vs. Tivat - Cost of restaurants

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pay 35.3% less for groceries

	Tokyo	Tivat
Bread 1 loaf	$1.55 ¥252	$1.06 €0.93	-31.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.21 ¥1,171	$4.52 €3.96	-37.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.71 ¥928	$5.00 €4.37	-12.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.33 ¥379	$3.23 €2.83	+38.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.52 ¥572	$3.83 €3.35	+8.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.38 ¥386	$0.68 €0.60	-71.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.18 ¥191	$0.79 €0.69	-32.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.48 ¥402	$0.76 €0.66	-69.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.64 ¥429	$1.36 €1.19	-48.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.43 ¥232	$0.46 €0.40	-68.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.48 ¥241	$0.53 €0.46	-64.3%
Average			-35.3%

Tokyo vs. Tivat - Cost of groceries

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pay 10.4% less for transportation

	Tokyo	Tivat
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.50 ¥731	$6.63 €5.80	+47.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$73.51 ¥11,941	$40.88 €35.74	-44.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$22,332.63 ¥4M	$26,863.76 €23,488.46	+20.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$30.07 ¥4,885	$10.51 €9.19	-65.0%
Average			-10.4%

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pay 2.7% more for housing

	Tokyo	Tivat
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$33.44 ¥5,433	$33.29 €29.11	-0.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,071.65 ¥174K	$1,070.66 €936.13	-0.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$642.24 ¥104K	$739.73 €646.78	+15.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$122.16 ¥19,845	$117.51 €102.74	-3.8%
Average			+2.7%

Tokyo vs. Tivat - Cost of housing

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pay 26.1% less for childcare

	Tokyo	Tivat
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$519.69 ¥84,421	$418.53 €365.94	-19.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$15,131.74 ¥2M	$10,161.51 €8,884.77	-32.8%
Average			-26.1%

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pay 27.6% less for entertainment and sports

	Tokyo	Tivat
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.01 ¥651	$2.74 €2.40	-31.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.43 ¥557	$2.20 €1.92	-35.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.01 ¥651	$4.44 €3.88	+10.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$68.19 ¥11,077	$49.64 €43.40	-27.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.70 ¥2,063	$5.84 €5.11	-54.0%
Average			-27.6%

Tokyo vs. Tivat - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 31.4% more for clothing

	Tokyo	Tivat
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$56.84 ¥9,233	$86.70 €75.81	+52.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$40.48 ¥6,576	$40.88 €35.74	+1.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$62.67 ¥10,181	$95.63 €83.61	+52.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$90.37 ¥14,681	$108.04 €94.46	+19.5%
Average			+31.4%

Tokyo vs. Tivat - Cost of clothing

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