Cost of Living Comparison Between Ibaraki and Yokohama Cost of Living Comparison Between Ibaraki and Yokohama

😐 Solo nomad: Ibaraki is 13.6% more expensive than Yokohama without rent, and 14.2% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Ibaraki is 12.8% cheaper than Yokohama without rent, and 11.9% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$7.03 ¥1,112

$6.91 ¥1,092

1.74%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$34.17 ¥5,404

$42.35 ¥6,697

-19.32%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.36 ¥847

$5.68 ¥899

-5.63%

Cappuccino

$3.05 ¥482

$3.08 ¥488

-0.97%

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

$1.10 ¥174

$1.16 ¥183

-5.17%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.75 ¥118

$0.79 ¥125

-5.06%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.55 ¥403

$2.11 ¥334

20.85%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.09 ¥488

$3.19 ¥505

-3.13%

Milk (1 liter)

$2.31 ¥366

$1.55 ¥245

49.03%

White Bread (500g)

$1.54 ¥244

$1.68 ¥265

-8.33%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.49 ¥551

$4.90 ¥775

-28.78%

Eggs

$2.28 ¥361

$2.31 ¥366

-1.30%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$9.97 ¥1,577

$10.27 ¥1,624

-2.92%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.42 ¥1,015

$6.46 ¥1,022

-0.62%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$15.69 ¥2,481

$15.39 ¥2,433

1.95%

Apples (1kg)

$5.42 ¥857

$6.04 ¥955

-10.26%

Banana (1kg)

$2.53 ¥401

$3.06 ¥483

-17.32%

Oranges (1kg)

$4.09 ¥647

$3.92 ¥620

4.34%

Tomato (1kg)

$5.79 ¥916

$6.21 ¥982

-6.76%

Potato (1kg)

$3.15 ¥498

$3.39 ¥536

-7.08%

Onion (1kg)

$2.57 ¥406

$4.19 ¥663

-38.66%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.38 ¥218

$1.39 ¥220

-0.72%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.73 ¥115

$0.87 ¥138

-16.09%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.25 ¥672

$4.21 ¥666

0.95%

Wine (Bottle)

$9.60 ¥1,518

$6.22 ¥984

54.34%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.53 ¥400

$1.84 ¥291

37.50%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.16 ¥342

$2.07 ¥327

4.35%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.86 ¥295

$1.49 ¥235

24.83%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$55.4 ¥8,755

$54.6 ¥8,634

1.41%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$5.02 ¥794

$3.54 ¥560

41.81%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.89 ¥458

$2.77 ¥439

4.33%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$20.62 ¥3,262

$22.25 ¥3,518

-7.33%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.24 ¥196

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

$23.3K ¥3.7M

$22.9K ¥3.6M

1.81%

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

$17.2K ¥2.7M

$18.3K ¥2.9M

-6.26%

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

$141 ¥22.3K

$144 ¥22.7K

-2.03%

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

$27.19 ¥4,300

$27.36 ¥4,328

-0.62%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$33.78 ¥5,342

$33.93 ¥5,367

-0.44%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$56.3 ¥8,900

$54.7 ¥8,654

2.83%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$13.62 ¥2,154

$13.65 ¥2,159

-0.22%

Cinema Ticket

$12.66 ¥2,002

$13.90 ¥2,198

-8.92%

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

$283 ¥44.7K

$276 ¥43.7K

2.33%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$13.3K ¥2.1M

$13.6K ¥2.2M

-2.38%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$29.56 ¥4,675

$40.89 ¥6,467

-27.71%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$29.44 ¥4,656

$29.53 ¥4,671

-0.30%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$73.0 ¥11.6K

$60.1 ¥9,510

21.47%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$87.8 ¥13.9K

$110 ¥17.5K

-20.51%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$438 ¥69.2K

$821 ¥129.8K

-46.67%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$291 ¥46.0K

$482 ¥76.3K

-39.75%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$870 ¥137.6K

$1,281 ¥202.7K

-32.10%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$576 ¥91.1K

$860 ¥136.0K

-33.00%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,773 ¥754.8K

$6,185 ¥978.2K

-22.84%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,239 ¥354.0K

$4,126 ¥652.5K

-45.74%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,555 ¥404.0K

$2,626 ¥415.4K

-2.74%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

1.78

2.05

-13.17%

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

Last update for Ibaraki: January 11, 2026

Last update for Yokohama: January 12, 2026

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