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

😐 Solo nomad: Tokyo is 28.5% more expensive than Aichi without rent, and 48.6% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Tokyo is 36.6% more expensive than Aichi without rent, and 52.1% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$8.07 ¥1,268

$6.96 ¥1,094

15.95%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$48.28 ¥7,586

$33.17 ¥5,211

45.55%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.42 ¥851

$5.46 ¥858

-0.73%

Cappuccino

$3.55 ¥557

$3.19 ¥501

11.29%

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

$1.26 ¥198

$1.02 ¥161

23.53%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.86 ¥135

$0.81 ¥127

6.17%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$4.24 ¥667

$2.04 ¥320

107.84%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$5.42 ¥851

$3.10 ¥487

74.84%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.63 ¥256

$1.52 ¥238

7.24%

White Bread (500g)

$1.56 ¥246

$1.76 ¥277

-11.36%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$5.49 ¥862

$3.63 ¥571

51.24%

Eggs

$2.43 ¥381

$2.23 ¥350

8.97%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$15.76 ¥2,476

$10.06 ¥1,581

56.66%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$7.94 ¥1,247

$6.44 ¥1,013

23.29%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$22.78 ¥3,579

$15.68 ¥2,464

45.28%

Apples (1kg)

$5.34 ¥840

$2.74 ¥430

94.89%

Banana (1kg)

$2.64 ¥415

$2.03 ¥319

30.05%

Oranges (1kg)

$5.85 ¥919

$2.07 ¥325

182.61%

Tomato (1kg)

$5.99 ¥941

$2.74 ¥431

118.61%

Potato (1kg)

$3.22 ¥505

$2.10 ¥330

53.33%

Onion (1kg)

$3.34 ¥525

$1.72 ¥270

94.19%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.48 ¥232

$1.38 ¥217

7.25%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.95 ¥149

$0.88 ¥138

7.95%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.13 ¥649

$4.28 ¥673

-3.50%

Wine (Bottle)

$9.31 ¥1,463

$9.59 ¥1,506

-2.92%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.14 ¥336

$1.81 ¥284

18.23%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.87 ¥451

$2.03 ¥319

41.38%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.46 ¥230

$1.44 ¥226

1.39%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$82.9 ¥13.0K

$55.5 ¥8,717

49.50%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.50 ¥550

$3.39 ¥533

3.24%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.89 ¥454

$2.99 ¥469

-3.34%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$25.79 ¥4,052

$21.75 ¥3,418

18.57%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.26 ¥199

$1.23 ¥193

2.44%

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

$23.6K ¥3.7M

$23.4K ¥3.7M

0.81%

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

$17.4K ¥2.7M

$18.7K ¥2.9M

-6.57%

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

$166 ¥26.1K

$104 ¥16.4K

59.30%

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

$26.67 ¥4,190

$21.15 ¥3,323

26.10%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$33.32 ¥5,235

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$69.0 ¥10.8K

$33.99 ¥5,340

103.12%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$20.86 ¥3,277

$6.86 ¥1,078

204.08%

Cinema Ticket

$13.29 ¥2,088

$13.56 ¥2,131

-1.99%

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

$502 ¥78.9K

$283 ¥44.4K

77.82%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$15.6K ¥2.5M

$14.0K ¥2.2M

11.62%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$60.2 ¥9,463

$41.21 ¥6,475

46.15%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$40.28 ¥6,329

$29.09 ¥4,570

38.47%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$64.6 ¥10.1K

$59.2 ¥9,297

9.16%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$91.0 ¥14.3K

$106 ¥16.6K

-13.86%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,128 ¥177.3K

$443 ¥69.6K

154.67%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$604 ¥94.8K

$328 ¥51.6K

83.91%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,660 ¥418.0K

$1,019 ¥160.2K

160.96%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,319 ¥207.3K

$706 ¥110.9K

86.93%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$11.7K ¥1.8M

$1,821 ¥286.2K

544.62%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$5,183 ¥814.4K

$957 ¥150.3K

441.87%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,613 ¥410.5K

$1,581 ¥248.3K

65.30%

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: March 2, 2026

Last update for Aichi: February 28, 2026

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