Cost of living in Tokyo
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.59
¥1,037
|
$4.50
-
$12.85
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.14
¥809
|
$4.82
-
$5.78
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.15
¥180
|
$0.77
-
$2.25
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.76
¥120
|
$0.64
-
$1.28
|
Tokyo - Cost of restaurants
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.73
¥272
|
$0.77
-
$3.21
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.97
¥1,255
|
$2.57
-
$16.06
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.76
¥907
|
$4.38
-
$7.30
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.15
¥338
|
$1.45
-
$3.08
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.23
¥508
|
$1.75
-
$4.37
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.37
¥373
|
$1.28
-
$5.83
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.13
¥178
|
$0.58
-
$1.75
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.58
¥407
|
$1.11
-
$4.37
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.19
¥345
|
$0.87
-
$2.91
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.27
¥199
|
$0.73
-
$1.75
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.23
¥194
|
$0.73
-
$1.75
|
Tokyo - Cost of groceries
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.29
¥675
|
$3.75
-
$4.86
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$50.63
¥7,970
|
$28.27
-
$113.52
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,471.04
¥3,380,295
|
$17,346.44
-
$21,914.34
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.31
¥3,985
|
$23.37
-
$32.77
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.29
¥4,926
|
$25.70
-
$41.76
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,013.09
¥159,496
|
$623.19
-
$1,606.15
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$584.76
¥92,061
|
$385.48
-
$1,156.43
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$132.60
¥20,876
|
$83.52
-
$230.91
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$486.02
¥76,517
|
$201.09
-
$920.48
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,566.86
¥2,293,334
|
$9,251.44
-
$24,413.51
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.21
¥506
|
$1.61
-
$5.14
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.30
¥519
|
$1.61
-
$5.14
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.85
¥607
|
$3.66
-
$4.50
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$61.83
¥9,734
|
$26.98
-
$96.37
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.21
¥1,922
|
$9.64
-
$14.13
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$54.04
¥8,508
|
$19.27
-
$64.25
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.17
¥5,695
|
$16.00
-
$51.40
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$61.61
¥9,700
|
$32.12
-
$83.52
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$79.69
¥12,546
|
$32.12
-
$128.49
|
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