Cost of Living Comparison Between Kanazawa and Yokohama Cost of Living Comparison Between Kanazawa and Yokohama

🙂 Solo nomad: Kanazawa is 12.8% cheaper than Yokohama without rent, and 14.9% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Kanazawa is 8.3% cheaper than Yokohama without rent, and 13.2% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$5.48 ¥866

$6.91 ¥1,092

-20.69%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$35.13 ¥5,556

$42.35 ¥6,697

-17.05%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.88 ¥772

$5.68 ¥899

-14.08%

Cappuccino

$3.19 ¥505

$3.08 ¥488

3.57%

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

$1.13 ¥178

$1.16 ¥183

-2.59%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.76 ¥120

$0.79 ¥125

-3.80%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.75 ¥435

$2.11 ¥334

30.33%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.29 ¥679

$3.19 ¥505

34.48%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.54 ¥243

$1.55 ¥245

-0.65%

White Bread (500g)

$1.49 ¥236

$1.68 ¥265

-11.31%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$4.79 ¥757

$4.90 ¥775

-2.24%

Eggs

$2.41 ¥381

$2.31 ¥366

4.33%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$10.52 ¥1,664

$10.27 ¥1,624

2.43%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.26 ¥990

$6.46 ¥1,022

-3.10%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$18.99 ¥3,003

$15.39 ¥2,433

23.39%

Apples (1kg)

$3.65 ¥576

$6.04 ¥955

-39.57%

Banana (1kg)

$2.10 ¥332

$3.06 ¥483

-31.37%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.57 ¥407

$3.92 ¥620

-34.44%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.36 ¥690

$6.21 ¥982

-29.79%

Potato (1kg)

$1.72 ¥272

$3.39 ¥536

-49.26%

Onion (1kg)

$1.25 ¥198

$4.19 ¥663

-70.17%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.38 ¥218

$1.39 ¥220

-0.72%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.89 ¥141

$0.87 ¥138

2.30%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.92 ¥619

$4.21 ¥666

-6.89%

Wine (Bottle)

$9.66 ¥1,527

$6.22 ¥984

55.31%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.05 ¥324

$1.84 ¥291

11.41%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.87 ¥453

$2.07 ¥327

38.65%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.68 ¥266

$1.49 ¥235

12.75%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$54.5 ¥8,613

$54.6 ¥8,634

-0.24%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.39 ¥695

$3.54 ¥560

24.01%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$3.32 ¥525

$2.77 ¥439

19.86%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$23.61 ¥3,733

$22.25 ¥3,518

6.11%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.13 ¥179

$1.24 ¥196

-8.87%

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

$23.1K ¥3.6M

$22.9K ¥3.6M

0.69%

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

$17.1K ¥2.7M

$18.3K ¥2.9M

-6.55%

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

$133 ¥21.0K

$144 ¥22.7K

-7.66%

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

$27.44 ¥4,339

$27.36 ¥4,328

0.29%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$30.38 ¥4,804

$33.93 ¥5,367

-10.46%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$46.21 ¥7,308

$54.7 ¥8,654

-15.55%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$13.74 ¥2,172

$13.65 ¥2,159

0.66%

Cinema Ticket

$12.36 ¥1,955

$13.90 ¥2,198

-11.08%

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

$70.5 ¥11.2K

$276 ¥43.7K

-74.48%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$10.4K ¥1.6M

$13.6K ¥2.2M

-24.03%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$44.85 ¥7,093

$40.89 ¥6,467

9.68%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$28.79 ¥4,554

$29.53 ¥4,671

-2.51%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$69.0 ¥10.9K

$60.1 ¥9,510

14.67%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$95.4 ¥15.1K

$110 ¥17.5K

-13.60%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$473 ¥74.8K

$821 ¥129.8K

-42.40%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$326 ¥51.6K

$482 ¥76.3K

-32.39%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$867 ¥137.1K

$1,281 ¥202.7K

-32.35%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$657 ¥103.9K

$860 ¥136.0K

-23.62%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,759 ¥752.6K

$6,185 ¥978.2K

-23.06%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,281 ¥360.8K

$4,126 ¥652.5K

-44.70%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,862 ¥294.5K

$2,626 ¥415.4K

-29.11%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

1.81

2.05

-11.71%

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

Last update for Kanazawa: January 10, 2026

Last update for Yokohama: January 12, 2026

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