Cost of Living Comparison Between Beppu and Tokyo Cost of Living Comparison Between Beppu and Tokyo

🙂 Solo nomad: Beppu is 32.3% cheaper than Tokyo without rent, and 36.6% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Beppu is 27.4% cheaper than Tokyo without rent, and 44.7% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$7.02 ¥1,009

$8.53 ¥1,226

-17.70%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$26.26 ¥3,772

$47.7 ¥6,852

-44.95%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.72 ¥678

$5.49 ¥789

-14.03%

Cappuccino

$3.15 ¥452

$3.6 ¥517

-12.50%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.04 ¥149

$1.21 ¥174

-14.05%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.76 ¥109

$0.88 ¥126

-13.64%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.45 ¥496

$4.22 ¥606

-18.25%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.72 ¥678

$5.35 ¥769

-11.78%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.51 ¥217

$1.57 ¥225

-3.82%

White Bread (500g)

$1.64 ¥236

$1.54 ¥221

6.49%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$4.2 ¥603

$5.39 ¥774

-22.08%

Eggs

$1.6 ¥230

$2.41 ¥346

-33.61%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$9.84 ¥1,414

$16.02 ¥2,301

-38.58%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6 ¥861

$7.96 ¥1,144

-24.62%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$11.07 ¥1,590

$22.64 ¥3,253

-51.10%

Apples (1kg)

$3.21 ¥460

$5.4 ¥776

-40.56%

Banana (1kg)

$1.37 ¥197

$2.65 ¥381

-48.30%

Oranges (1kg)

$4.2 ¥603

$5.99 ¥860

-29.88%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.56 ¥654

$5.97 ¥858

-23.62%

Potato (1kg)

$2.72 ¥391

$3.28 ¥472

-17.07%

Onion (1kg)

$2.38 ¥342

$3.5 ¥503

-32.00%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.99 ¥143

$1.49 ¥215

-33.56%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.74 ¥107

$0.87 ¥125

-14.94%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.86 ¥554

$4.22 ¥606

-8.53%

Wine (Bottle)

$6.55 ¥941

$10.09 ¥1,450

-35.08%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.54 ¥222

$2.13 ¥306

-27.70%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.83 ¥263

$2.87 ¥412

-36.24%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$2.81 ¥404

$1.48 ¥212

89.86%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$35.06 ¥5,037

$83.5 ¥12K

-58.01%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.71 ¥677

$3.41 ¥490

38.12%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$3 ¥431

$3.01 ¥432

-0.33%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$19.3 ¥2,772

$26.47 ¥3,802

-27.09%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.25 ¥179

$1.21 ¥174

3.31%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$12.7K ¥1.8M

$22.8K ¥3.3M

-44.25%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$17.4K ¥2.5M

$17.2K ¥2.5M

1.53%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$162 ¥23.3K

$168 ¥24.2K

-3.62%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$13.7 ¥1,969

$26.83 ¥3,855

-48.94%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$30.92 ¥4,443

$33.17 ¥4,764

-6.78%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$49.26 ¥7,076

$69.9 ¥10K

-29.54%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$3.54 ¥508

$20.69 ¥2,972

-82.89%

Cinema Ticket

$7.08 ¥1,018

$13.01 ¥1,870

-45.58%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$209 ¥30K

$511 ¥73.4K

-59.16%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$13.6K ¥1.9M

$15.4K ¥2.2M

-11.72%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$31.7 ¥4,554

$61.3 ¥8,802

-48.26%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$24.37 ¥3,500

$41.69 ¥5,989

-41.54%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$65.6 ¥9,430

$66.6 ¥9,562

-1.38%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$41.64 ¥5,982

$91.2 ¥13.1K

-54.35%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$348 ¥50K

$1,121 ¥161K

-68.94%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$238 ¥34.2K

$606 ¥87.1K

-60.70%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$634 ¥91.1K

$2,695 ¥387.2K

-76.48%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$416 ¥59.8K

$1,338 ¥192.3K

-68.89%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,317 ¥620.2K

$11K ¥1.6M

-60.80%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,893 ¥271.9K

$5,208 ¥748.2K

-63.66%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,437 ¥206.4K

$2,525 ¥362.7K

-43.09%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

1.67

1.72

-2.91%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Beppu: October 28, 2025

Last update for Tokyo: October 29, 2025

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