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

😐 Solo nomad: Tokyo is 55.1% more expensive than Aichi without rent, and 52.6% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Tokyo is 38.2% more expensive than Aichi without rent, and 52.3% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$8.43 ¥1,337

$6.94 ¥1,102

21.47%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$47.99 ¥7,614

$33.48 ¥5,313

43.34%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.64 ¥895

$5.42 ¥861

4.06%

Cappuccino

$3.59 ¥570

$3.19 ¥507

12.54%

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

$1.26 ¥200

$1.03 ¥163

22.33%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.92 ¥146

$0.79 ¥126

16.46%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$4.21 ¥668

$2.11 ¥335

99.53%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$5.34 ¥847

$3.09 ¥490

72.82%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.56 ¥247

$1.51 ¥239

3.31%

White Bread (500g)

$1.53 ¥242

$1.76 ¥279

-13.07%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$5.39 ¥855

$3.79 ¥602

42.22%

Eggs

$2.40 ¥381

$2.19 ¥347

9.59%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$16.04 ¥2,545

$10.14 ¥1,608

58.19%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$7.84 ¥1,244

$6.28 ¥996

24.84%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$23.04 ¥3,656

$15.46 ¥2,453

49.03%

Apples (1kg)

$5.32 ¥844

$2.73 ¥434

94.87%

Banana (1kg)

$2.65 ¥421

$2.05 ¥325

29.27%

Oranges (1kg)

$5.98 ¥948

$2.09 ¥332

186.12%

Tomato (1kg)

$5.90 ¥937

$2.70 ¥428

118.52%

Potato (1kg)

$3.18 ¥504

$2.05 ¥325

55.12%

Onion (1kg)

$3.40 ¥539

$1.71 ¥272

98.83%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.48 ¥235

$1.33 ¥210

11.28%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.94 ¥150

$0.87 ¥138

8.05%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.06 ¥644

$4.23 ¥671

-4.02%

Wine (Bottle)

$9.23 ¥1,464

$9.23 ¥1,465

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.12 ¥337

$1.84 ¥292

15.22%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.91 ¥461

$2.06 ¥327

41.26%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.41 ¥224

$1.49 ¥237

-5.37%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$84.1 ¥13.3K

$56.0 ¥8,880

50.29%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.37 ¥534

$3.29 ¥522

2.43%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$3.03 ¥480

$2.88 ¥457

5.21%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$25.85 ¥4,102

$22.60 ¥3,585

14.38%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.20 ¥190

$1.17 ¥186

2.56%

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

$23.6K ¥3.7M

$23.1K ¥3.7M

2.26%

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

$17.4K ¥2.8M

$18.4K ¥2.9M

-5.57%

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

$166 ¥26.3K

$106 ¥16.9K

55.85%

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

$25.89 ¥4,107

$21.00 ¥3,331

23.29%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$33.20 ¥5,268

$34.11 ¥5,412

-2.67%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$69.7 ¥11.1K

$34.84 ¥5,529

99.97%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$20.71 ¥3,287

$6.94 ¥1,102

198.41%

Cinema Ticket

$13.42 ¥2,129

$13.43 ¥2,130

-0.07%

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

$502 ¥79.7K

$282 ¥44.8K

77.74%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$15.6K ¥2.5M

$13.8K ¥2.2M

13.16%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$61.9 ¥9,818

$41.44 ¥6,575

49.32%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$40.38 ¥6,407

$29.50 ¥4,681

36.88%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$66.3 ¥10.5K

$59.5 ¥9,440

11.48%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$90.5 ¥14.4K

$104 ¥16.6K

-13.34%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,124 ¥178.3K

$435 ¥69.0K

158.42%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$595 ¥94.4K

$326 ¥51.8K

82.35%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,599 ¥412.3K

$1,054 ¥167.2K

146.64%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,335 ¥211.8K

$698 ¥110.7K

91.29%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$13.2K ¥2.1M

$1,847 ¥293.1K

614.68%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$5,548 ¥880.3K

$935 ¥148.3K

493.61%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,666 ¥422.9K

$1,605 ¥254.7K

66.07%

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: April 11, 2026

Last update for Aichi: April 12, 2026

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