Cost of Living Comparison Between Alicante and Yokohama Cost of Living Comparison Between Alicante and Yokohama

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Alicante is 0.3% cheaper than Yokohama without rent, and 18.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Alicante is 8% more expensive than Yokohama without rent, and 8.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Alicante
Yokohama
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.35 €14.98
$6.88 Β₯989
152.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.4 €50.4
$41.92 Β₯6,023
39.29%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.3 €8.89
$5.58 Β₯802
84.59%
Cappuccino
$2.1 €1.81
$3.19 Β₯458
-34.17%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.38 €2.05
$1.2 Β₯173
98.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.48 €1.28
$0.76 Β₯109
94.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.97 €2.56
$2.12 Β₯305
40.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.44 €2.97
$3.14 Β₯451
9.55%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Alicante
Yokohama
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.34 €1.15
$1.56 Β₯224
-14.10%
White Bread (500g)
$1.81 €1.56
$1.69 Β₯242
7.10%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.54 €1.33
$4.99 Β₯716
-69.14%
Eggs
$2.99 €2.58
$2.22 Β₯319
34.68%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.86 €10.24
$10.01 Β₯1,438
18.48%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.35 €8.07
$6.13 Β₯880
52.53%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.8 €12.78
$15.34 Β₯2,203
-3.52%
Apples (1kg)
$2.41 €2.08
$5.95 Β₯855
-59.50%
Banana (1kg)
$1.99 €1.72
$3.08 Β₯443
-35.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.43 €1.23
$4.09 Β₯587
-65.04%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.25 €1.95
$6.01 Β₯863
-62.56%
Potato (1kg)
$1.63 €1.41
$3.24 Β₯466
-49.69%
Onion (1kg)
$1.62 €1.4
$4.16 Β₯597
-61.06%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 €0.93
$1.35 Β₯194
-20.74%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 €0.57
$0.87 Β₯125
-24.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.13 €5.3
$4.08 Β₯586
50.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.61 €3.98
$6.42 Β₯923
-28.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 €1.02
$1.81 Β₯261
-34.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.83 €1.58
$2.06 Β₯296
-11.17%
🚌 Getting Around
Alicante
Yokohama
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.64 €1.42
$1.49 Β₯215
10.07%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$25.43 €21.95
$54.9 Β₯7,888
-53.69%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.65 €1.42
$3.39 Β₯487
-51.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.29 €1.11
$2.66 Β₯383
-51.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.61 €15.21
$22.29 Β₯3,202
-21.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.74 €1.5
$1.19 Β₯171
46.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.8K €33.5K
$23.6K Β₯3.4M
64.24%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.7K €25.7K
$18.8K Β₯2.7M
58.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Alicante
Yokohama
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$130 €112
$146 Β₯21K
-11.02%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.62 €17.8
$28.07 Β₯4,033
-26.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.95 €27.59
$34.57 Β₯4,967
-7.58%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Alicante
Yokohama
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$55.6 €48.01
$55 Β₯7,894
1.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.02 €14.69
$14.1 Β₯2,025
20.71%
Cinema Ticket
$9.69 €8.36
$13.95 Β₯2,003
-30.54%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Alicante
Yokohama
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$726 €627
$284 Β₯40.8K
155.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.5K €9,039
$13.6K Β₯2M
-23.26%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Alicante
Yokohama
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70 €60.4
$42.02 Β₯6,037
66.47%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.78 €27.44
$29.06 Β₯4,175
9.36%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97.1 €83.9
$60 Β₯8,621
61.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 €92.9
$110 Β₯15.9K
-2.58%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Alicante
Yokohama
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$967 €835
$825 Β₯118.5K
17.22%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$788 €680
$492 Β₯70.7K
60.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,462 €1,262
$1,276 Β₯183.2K
14.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,037 €896
$861 Β₯123.7K
20.49%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,051 €2,634
$6,281 Β₯902.4K
-51.42%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,954 €1,687
$2,794 Β₯401.4K
-30.05%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Alicante
Yokohama
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,925 €1,662
$2,505 Β₯359.8K
-23.17%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.58
2.05
74.63%

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Last update for Alicante: October 28, 2025

Last update for Yokohama: October 29, 2025

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