Cost of Living Comparison Between Cheltenham and Tokyo Cost of Living Comparison Between Cheltenham and Tokyo

😐 Solo nomad: Cheltenham is 11.9% more expensive than Tokyo without rent, and 26.5% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Cheltenham is 2.8% cheaper than Tokyo without rent, and 14.5% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$20.05 £14.99

$8.07 ¥1,268

148.45%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$80.5 £60.2

$48.28 ¥7,586

66.76%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.97 £8.21

$5.42 ¥851

102.40%

Cappuccino

$4.68 £3.50

$3.55 ¥557

31.83%

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

$2.07 £1.55

$1.26 ¥198

64.29%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.39 £1.04

$0.86 ¥135

61.63%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$5.47 £4.10

$4.24 ¥667

29.01%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$6.68 £5.00

$5.42 ¥851

23.25%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.46 £1.09

$1.63 ¥256

-10.43%

White Bread (500g)

$0.69 £0.52

$1.56 ¥246

-55.77%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.99 £1.49

$5.49 ¥862

-63.75%

Eggs

$4.58 £3.42

$2.43 ¥381

88.48%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$4.85 £3.63

$15.76 ¥2,476

-69.23%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$7.45 £5.57

$7.94 ¥1,247

-6.17%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$15.49 £11.59

$22.78 ¥3,579

-32.00%

Apples (1kg)

$2.00 £1.49

$5.34 ¥840

-62.55%

Banana (1kg)

$1.74 £1.30

$2.64 ¥415

-34.09%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.02 £1.51

$5.85 ¥919

-65.47%

Tomato (1kg)

$3.49 £2.61

$5.99 ¥941

-41.74%

Potato (1kg)

$1.37 £1.03

$3.22 ¥505

-57.45%

Onion (1kg)

$1.85 £1.38

$3.34 ¥525

-44.61%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.03 £0.77

$1.48 ¥232

-30.41%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.61 £1.20

$0.95 ¥149

69.47%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$17.35 £12.98

$4.13 ¥649

320.10%

Wine (Bottle)

$9.24 £6.91

$9.31 ¥1,463

-0.75%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.85 £1.38

$2.14 ¥336

-13.55%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.98 £1.48

$2.87 ¥451

-31.01%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.60 £2.70

$1.46 ¥230

146.58%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$57.4 £42.90

$82.9 ¥13.0K

-30.84%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.07 £3.04

$3.50 ¥550

16.29%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.38 £1.03

$2.89 ¥454

-52.25%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$25.33 £18.95

$25.79 ¥4,052

-1.78%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.97 £1.47

$1.26 ¥199

56.35%

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

$38.0K £28.4K

$23.6K ¥3.7M

61.08%

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

$42.2K £31.6K

$17.4K ¥2.7M

141.95%

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

$261 £195

$166 ¥26.1K

57.25%

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

$15.56 £11.64

$26.67 ¥4,190

-41.66%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$43.68 £32.67

$33.32 ¥5,235

31.09%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$44.68 £33.42

$69.0 ¥10.8K

-35.28%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$23.34 £17.46

$20.86 ¥3,277

11.89%

Cinema Ticket

$13.45 £10.06

$13.29 ¥2,088

1.20%

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

$1,403 £1,050

$502 ¥78.9K

179.29%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$13.6K £10.2K

$15.6K ¥2.5M

-12.87%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$110 £82.1

$60.2 ¥9,463

82.18%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$36.09 £27.00

$40.28 ¥6,329

-10.40%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$112 £84.0

$64.6 ¥10.1K

73.91%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$96.4 £72.1

$91.0 ¥14.3K

6.02%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,208 £903

$1,128 ¥177.3K

7.04%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$938 £702

$604 ¥94.8K

55.44%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,255 £1,687

$2,660 ¥418.0K

-15.24%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,663 £1,244

$1,319 ¥207.3K

26.01%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$5,724 £4,281

$11.7K ¥1.8M

-51.25%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$5,757 £4,306

$5,183 ¥814.4K

11.07%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$4,012 £3,001

$2,613 ¥410.5K

53.55%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.79

1.72

236.63%

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

Last update for Cheltenham: March 1, 2026

Last update for Tokyo: March 2, 2026

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