Cost of living in Tokyo
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.51
¥1,019
|
$3.91
-
$9.77
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.21
¥815
|
$4.89
-
$6.51
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
¥175
|
$0.78
-
$1.95
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.75
¥117
|
$0.65
-
$1.04
|
Tokyo - Cost of restaurants
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.63
¥256
|
$0.78
-
$2.61
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.01
¥1,097
|
$2.61
-
$16.28
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.89
¥921
|
$4.93
-
$7.40
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.09
¥326
|
$1.17
-
$3.13
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.26
¥511
|
$1.77
-
$4.43
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.38
¥372
|
$1.30
-
$4.43
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.06
¥166
|
$0.59
-
$1.77
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.65
¥414
|
$1.12
-
$4.43
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.42
¥378
|
$0.89
-
$4.43
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
¥202
|
$0.71
-
$1.77
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.26
¥198
|
$0.65
-
$1.77
|
Tokyo - Cost of groceries
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.42
¥692
|
$4.19
-
$4.93
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$58.62
¥9,171
|
$28.66
-
$115.09
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,767.76
¥3,405,457
|
$17,586.16
-
$22,217.19
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$27.88
¥4,361
|
$23.69
-
$33.22
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.86
¥4,984
|
$26.05
-
$42.34
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,120.28
¥175,262
|
$651.34
-
$1,954.02
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$582.98
¥91,204
|
$455.94
-
$1,042.14
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$134.03
¥20,969
|
$84.67
-
$232.85
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$533.29
¥83,431
|
$246.86
-
$933.20
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,506.96
¥2,269,541
|
$9,379.29
-
$20,191.52
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.26
¥509
|
$1.63
-
$5.21
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.40
¥532
|
$2.28
-
$5.21
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.91
¥611
|
$3.58
-
$4.23
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$67.16
¥10,506
|
$27.36
-
$97.70
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.38
¥1,936
|
$11.07
-
$14.33
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.60
¥8,229
|
$19.54
-
$78.16
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.87
¥5,768
|
$16.22
-
$52.11
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$63.41
¥9,921
|
$32.57
-
$84.67
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$82.89
¥12,968
|
$32.57
-
$130.27
|
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