Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and Gifu Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and Gifu

😐 Solo nomad: Tokyo is 22.5% more expensive than Gifu without rent, and 36.7% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Tokyo is 34.9% more expensive than Gifu without rent, and 41.9% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$8.07 ¥1,268

$6.78 ¥1,065

19.03%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$48.28 ¥7,586

$34.65 ¥5,444

39.34%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.42 ¥851

$4.88 ¥767

11.07%

Cappuccino

$3.55 ¥557

$3.35 ¥526

5.97%

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

$1.26 ¥198

$1.14 ¥178

10.53%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.86 ¥135

$0.71 ¥112

21.13%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$4.24 ¥667

$2.80 ¥440

51.43%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$5.42 ¥851

$4.28 ¥673

26.64%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.63 ¥256

$1.59 ¥249

2.52%

White Bread (500g)

$1.56 ¥246

$1.42 ¥223

9.86%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$5.49 ¥862

$4.66 ¥733

17.81%

Eggs

$2.43 ¥381

$2.37 ¥373

2.53%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$15.76 ¥2,476

$10.34 ¥1,624

52.42%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$7.94 ¥1,247

$6.33 ¥994

25.43%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$22.78 ¥3,579

$18.97 ¥2,981

20.08%

Apples (1kg)

$5.34 ¥840

$3.57 ¥561

49.58%

Banana (1kg)

$2.64 ¥415

$2.17 ¥340

21.66%

Oranges (1kg)

$5.85 ¥919

$2.56 ¥402

128.52%

Tomato (1kg)

$5.99 ¥941

$4.30 ¥676

39.30%

Potato (1kg)

$3.22 ¥505

$1.70 ¥267

89.41%

Onion (1kg)

$3.34 ¥525

$1.25 ¥197

167.20%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.48 ¥232

$1.34 ¥210

10.45%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.95 ¥149

$0.84 ¥131

13.10%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.13 ¥649

$3.48 ¥547

18.68%

Wine (Bottle)

$9.31 ¥1,463

$9.40 ¥1,477

-0.96%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.14 ¥336

$2.03 ¥319

5.42%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.87 ¥451

$2.98 ¥468

-3.69%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.46 ¥230

$1.65 ¥259

-11.52%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$82.9 ¥13.0K

$56.1 ¥8,813

47.87%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.50 ¥550

$4.60 ¥722

-23.91%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.89 ¥454

$3.27 ¥514

-11.62%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$25.79 ¥4,052

$23.93 ¥3,760

7.77%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.26 ¥199

$1.23 ¥194

2.44%

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

$23.6K ¥3.7M

$23.5K ¥3.7M

0.24%

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

$17.4K ¥2.7M

$12.7K ¥2.0M

37.60%

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

$166 ¥26.1K

$130 ¥20.4K

27.97%

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

$26.67 ¥4,190

$27.47 ¥4,317

-2.91%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$33.32 ¥5,235

$30.72 ¥4,826

8.46%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$69.0 ¥10.8K

$56.4 ¥8,863

22.39%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$20.86 ¥3,277

$13.73 ¥2,157

51.93%

Cinema Ticket

$13.29 ¥2,088

$12.27 ¥1,928

8.31%

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

$502 ¥78.9K

$68.6 ¥10.8K

632.36%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$15.6K ¥2.5M

$10.3K ¥1.6M

51.91%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$60.2 ¥9,463

$44.13 ¥6,933

36.48%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$40.28 ¥6,329

$28.76 ¥4,519

40.06%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$64.6 ¥10.1K

$67.3 ¥10.6K

-4.08%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$91.0 ¥14.3K

$96.8 ¥15.2K

-5.99%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,128 ¥177.3K

$461 ¥72.5K

144.59%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$604 ¥94.8K

$323 ¥50.8K

86.78%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,660 ¥418.0K

$854 ¥134.3K

211.35%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,319 ¥207.3K

$659 ¥103.5K

100.20%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$11.7K ¥1.8M

$5,243 ¥823.8K

123.94%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$5,183 ¥814.4K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,613 ¥410.5K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

1.72

1.81

-4.97%

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

Last update for Tokyo: March 2, 2026

Last update for Gifu: March 1, 2026

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