Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and Aichi Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and Aichi

😐 Solo nomad: Tokyo is 13.6% more expensive than Aichi without rent, and 49.4% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Tokyo is 40.9% more expensive than Aichi without rent, and 52.5% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$8.48 ¥1,341

$7.01 ¥1,109

20.97%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$47.65 ¥7,536

$32.82 ¥5,190

45.19%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.64 ¥891

$5.47 ¥865

3.11%

Cappuccino

$3.66 ¥579

$3.10 ¥490

18.06%

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

$1.25 ¥197

$1.06 ¥167

17.92%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.91 ¥143

$0.77 ¥121

18.18%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$4.06 ¥642

$2.12 ¥336

91.51%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$5.52 ¥872

$3.07 ¥485

79.80%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.61 ¥255

$1.50 ¥237

7.33%

White Bread (500g)

$1.52 ¥240

$1.69 ¥267

-10.06%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$5.50 ¥870

$3.61 ¥571

52.35%

Eggs

$2.31 ¥365

$2.21 ¥349

4.52%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$15.84 ¥2,506

$9.97 ¥1,576

58.88%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$7.99 ¥1,264

$6.28 ¥994

27.23%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$22.96 ¥3,631

$15.38 ¥2,432

49.28%

Apples (1kg)

$5.25 ¥830

$2.73 ¥431

92.31%

Banana (1kg)

$2.65 ¥419

$2.14 ¥338

23.83%

Oranges (1kg)

$5.97 ¥944

$2.12 ¥335

181.60%

Tomato (1kg)

$5.96 ¥943

$2.80 ¥442

112.86%

Potato (1kg)

$3.32 ¥525

$2.02 ¥319

64.36%

Onion (1kg)

$3.43 ¥543

$1.74 ¥275

97.13%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.50 ¥237

$1.38 ¥218

8.70%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.93 ¥147

$0.84 ¥132

10.71%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.26 ¥673

$4.25 ¥672

0.24%

Wine (Bottle)

$9.27 ¥1,466

$9.76 ¥1,543

-5.02%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.10 ¥332

$1.77 ¥279

18.64%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.99 ¥472

$2.03 ¥322

47.29%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.48 ¥235

$1.49 ¥236

-0.67%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$83.2 ¥13.2K

$54.9 ¥8,686

51.47%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.51 ¥555

$3.24 ¥512

8.33%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.96 ¥468

$3.00 ¥474

-1.33%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$25.80 ¥4,081

$21.92 ¥3,467

17.70%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.24 ¥196

$1.19 ¥188

4.20%

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

$23.1K ¥3.7M

$23.1K ¥3.6M

0.12%

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

$17.6K ¥2.8M

$18.2K ¥2.9M

-3.24%

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

$165 ¥26.1K

$108 ¥17.0K

53.22%

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

$25.90 ¥4,097

$20.99 ¥3,320

23.39%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$33.78 ¥5,342

$34.07 ¥5,388

-0.85%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$70.8 ¥11.2K

$34.56 ¥5,466

104.75%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$20.40 ¥3,226

$6.79 ¥1,073

200.44%

Cinema Ticket

$13.25 ¥2,095

$13.66 ¥2,161

-3.00%

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

$497 ¥78.6K

$283 ¥44.7K

75.89%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$15.4K ¥2.4M

$14.0K ¥2.2M

9.84%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$61.9 ¥9,796

$41.53 ¥6,568

49.15%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$40.47 ¥6,400

$29.26 ¥4,628

38.31%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$64.7 ¥10.2K

$60.4 ¥9,556

7.13%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$93.1 ¥14.7K

$102 ¥16.2K

-8.92%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,091 ¥172.5K

$439 ¥69.4K

148.72%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$608 ¥96.1K

$324 ¥51.2K

87.73%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,695 ¥426.2K

$1,044 ¥165.1K

158.23%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,320 ¥208.7K

$695 ¥109.9K

89.85%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$10.3K ¥1.6M

$1,814 ¥286.9K

470.11%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$4,664 ¥737.7K

$967 ¥152.9K

382.48%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,551 ¥403.5K

$1,571 ¥248.5K

62.39%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

1.72

2.05

-16.10%

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

Last update for Tokyo: January 12, 2026

Last update for Aichi: January 12, 2026

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