Cost of living comparison
Tokyo is 14.8% more expensive than Vienna.
If you lived in Tokyo instead of Vienna, you would:
pay 54.9% less for restaurants
Vienna
|
Tokyo
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.49
€15.32
|
$7.57
¥1,158
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.90
€9.19
|
$5.30
¥811
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.97
€2.75
|
$1.29
¥198
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.34
€2.17
|
$0.88
¥135
|
|
pay 71.3% more for groceries
Vienna
|
Tokyo
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.25
€2.09
|
$1.58
¥242
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.98
€5.56
|
$7.12
¥1,090
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.64
€5.24
|
$5.46
¥835
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.12
€3.83
|
$2.04
¥313
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.24
€4.87
|
$3.81
¥583
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
€1.03
|
$3.30
¥506
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.80
|
$1.52
¥233
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.12
€1.04
|
$3.33
¥509
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.62
€1.50
|
$2.26
¥346
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.72
|
$2.29
¥351
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.62
|
$1.79
¥273
|
|
pay 11.7% more for transportation
Vienna
|
Tokyo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.47
€6.94
|
$4.77
¥730
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$49.48
€45.95
|
$75.67
¥11,582
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,585.69
€26,546.10
|
$21,565.59
¥3,300,938
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.56
€17.23
|
$28.75
¥4,401
|
|
pay 0.9% less for housing
Vienna
|
Tokyo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.60
€30.27
|
$35.00
¥5,357
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$918.12
€852.61
|
$1,128.57
¥172,745
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$715.20
€664.17
|
$671.52
¥102,787
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$192.75
€178.99
|
$138.96
¥21,271
|
|
pay 77.7% more for childcare
Vienna
|
Tokyo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$275.36
€255.72
|
$616.16
¥94,312
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,936.40
€12,013.39
|
$17,025.47
¥2,606,003
|
|
pay 17.2% more for entertainment and sports
Vienna
|
Tokyo
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.84
€4.49
|
$4.16
¥637
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.00
€3.71
|
$3.54
¥542
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.60
€6.13
|
$4.54
¥695
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.68
€29.42
|
$72.81
¥11,144
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.09
€11.23
|
$13.62
¥2,085
|
|
pay 18.4% less for clothing
Vienna
|
Tokyo
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$94.30
€87.57
|
$50.16
¥7,678
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.86
€33.30
|
$40.10
¥6,137
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.35
€83.90
|
$65.44
¥10,016
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$116.35
€108.05
|
$103.70
¥15,873
|
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