Cost of Living Comparison Between Okinawa and Takamatsu Cost of Living Comparison Between Okinawa and Takamatsu

😐 Solo nomad: Okinawa is 3.7% more expensive than Takamatsu without rent, and 18.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Okinawa is 26% more expensive than Takamatsu without rent, and 15% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Okinawa
Takamatsu
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.10 ¥1,273
$6.85 ¥1,076
18.25%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$40.96 ¥6,436
$33.99 ¥5,341
20.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.92 ¥930
$5.51 ¥866
7.44%
Cappuccino
$3.42 ¥537
$3.08 ¥483
11.04%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.32 ¥207
$1.10 ¥172
20.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.92 ¥145
$0.81 ¥127
13.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.49 ¥549
$2.53 ¥397
37.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.79 ¥752
$3.03 ¥476
58.09%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Okinawa
Takamatsu
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.93 ¥303
$1.58 ¥249
22.15%
White Bread (500g)
$2.33 ¥366
$1.52 ¥239
53.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.87 ¥765
$1.93 ¥303
152.33%
Eggs
$2.11 ¥332
$2.56 ¥402
-17.58%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.57 ¥2,603
$10.01 ¥1,573
65.53%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.86 ¥1,706
$6.38 ¥1,003
70.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$26.50 ¥4,164
$15.74 ¥2,473
68.36%
Apples (1kg)
$5.07 ¥797
$5.21 ¥818
-2.69%
Banana (1kg)
$2.60 ¥409
$2.57 ¥403
1.17%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.10 ¥487
$4.06 ¥638
-23.65%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.64 ¥886
$5.84 ¥917
-3.42%
Potato (1kg)
$3.70 ¥582
$3.02 ¥475
22.52%
Onion (1kg)
$2.84 ¥447
$2.64 ¥415
7.58%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.57 ¥247
$1.38 ¥216
13.77%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.86 ¥134
$0.83 ¥130
3.61%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.91 ¥772
$4.10 ¥644
19.76%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.64 ¥1,357
$8.99 ¥1,412
-3.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.74 ¥273
$1.85 ¥290
-5.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.88 ¥453
$2.27 ¥357
26.87%
🚌 Getting Around
Okinawa
Takamatsu
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.62 ¥255
$1.66 ¥261
-2.41%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.23 ¥5,379
$55.0 ¥8,636
-37.73%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.10 ¥645
$3.37 ¥530
21.66%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.74 ¥588
$3.01 ¥473
24.25%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$12.59 ¥1,977
$21.06 ¥3,309
-40.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.21 ¥189
$1.24 ¥194
-2.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.3K ¥3.7M
$23.1K ¥3.6M
0.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17.2K ¥2.7M
$17.0K ¥2.7M
1.35%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Okinawa
Takamatsu
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$174 ¥27.3K
$141 ¥22.1K
23.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.80 ¥4,368
$26.62 ¥4,182
4.43%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.07 ¥5,039
$33.81 ¥5,312
-5.15%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Okinawa
Takamatsu
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.6 ¥8,265
$55.8 ¥8,761
-5.67%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.02 ¥1,104
$13.71 ¥2,153
-48.80%
Cinema Ticket
$12.30 ¥1,932
$12.38 ¥1,946
-0.65%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Okinawa
Takamatsu
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$344 ¥54.0K
$287 ¥45.1K
19.63%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.4K ¥2.1M
$13.7K ¥2.1M
-1.74%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Okinawa
Takamatsu
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$47.98 ¥7,539
$42.74 ¥6,716
12.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.42 ¥4,622
$29.32 ¥4,607
0.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.1 ¥11.5K
$59.1 ¥9,284
23.76%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$91.7 ¥14.4K
$92.1 ¥14.5K
-0.41%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Okinawa
Takamatsu
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$445 ¥69.9K
$461 ¥72.4K
-3.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$404 ¥63.5K
$331 ¥52.0K
22.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$952 ¥149.6K
$877 ¥137.8K
8.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$757 ¥118.9K
$663 ¥104.2K
14.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,462 ¥1.3M
$4,782 ¥751.3K
76.97%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,201 ¥188.7K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Okinawa
Takamatsu
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,355 ¥213.0K
$1,759 ¥276.4K
-22.97%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2
1.78
12.36%

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Last update for Okinawa: March 1, 2026

Last update for Takamatsu: March 1, 2026

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