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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Tokyo is 24.3% more expensive than Gifu without rent, and 38.4% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Tokyo is 41.5% more expensive than Gifu without rent, and 43.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Tokyo
Gifu
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.48 ยฅ1,341
$6.86 ยฅ1,085
23.62%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$47.65 ยฅ7,536
$34.86 ยฅ5,513
36.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.64 ยฅ891
$4.75 ยฅ751
18.74%
Cappuccino
$3.66 ยฅ579
$3.31 ยฅ523
10.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.25 ยฅ197
$1.10 ยฅ174
13.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 ยฅ143
$0.76 ยฅ120
19.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.06 ยฅ642
$2.82 ยฅ446
43.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.52 ยฅ872
$4.28 ยฅ677
28.97%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tokyo
Gifu
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.61 ยฅ255
$1.53 ยฅ242
5.23%
White Bread (500g)
$1.52 ยฅ240
$1.44 ยฅ227
5.56%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$5.50 ยฅ870
$4.87 ยฅ771
12.94%
Eggs
$2.31 ยฅ365
$2.41 ยฅ382
-4.15%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.84 ยฅ2,506
$10.48 ยฅ1,658
51.15%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 ยฅ1,264
$6.57 ยฅ1,039
21.61%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$22.96 ยฅ3,631
$19.02 ยฅ3,008
20.72%
Apples (1kg)
$5.25 ยฅ830
$3.52 ยฅ556
49.15%
Banana (1kg)
$2.65 ยฅ419
$2.18 ยฅ345
21.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$5.97 ยฅ944
$2.58 ยฅ408
131.40%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.96 ยฅ943
$4.46 ยฅ705
33.63%
Potato (1kg)
$3.32 ยฅ525
$1.64 ยฅ260
102.44%
Onion (1kg)
$3.43 ยฅ543
$1.29 ยฅ204
165.89%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.50 ยฅ237
$1.36 ยฅ216
10.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.93 ยฅ147
$0.82 ยฅ130
13.41%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.26 ยฅ673
$3.38 ยฅ534
26.04%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.27 ยฅ1,466
$9.33 ยฅ1,475
-0.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.10 ยฅ332
$2.05 ยฅ324
2.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 ยฅ472
$2.87 ยฅ454
4.18%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Tokyo
Gifu
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.48 ยฅ235
$1.60 ยฅ252
-7.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$83.2 ยฅ13.2K
$55.0 ยฅ8,693
51.36%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.51 ยฅ555
$4.49 ยฅ710
-21.83%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.96 ยฅ468
$3.38 ยฅ534
-12.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$25.80 ยฅ4,081
$23.20 ยฅ3,668
11.21%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.24 ยฅ196
$1.19 ยฅ189
4.20%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.1K ยฅ3.7M
$23.0K ยฅ3.6M
0.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17.6K ยฅ2.8M
$12.5K ยฅ2.0M
40.82%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tokyo
Gifu
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$165 ยฅ26.1K
$131 ยฅ20.8K
25.45%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.90 ยฅ4,097
$26.73 ยฅ4,227
-3.11%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.78 ยฅ5,342
$30.02 ยฅ4,747
12.52%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tokyo
Gifu
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$70.8 ยฅ11.2K
$56.8 ยฅ8,975
24.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.40 ยฅ3,226
$13.64 ยฅ2,157
49.56%
Cinema Ticket
$13.25 ยฅ2,095
$12.71 ยฅ2,010
4.25%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Tokyo
Gifu
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$497 ยฅ78.6K
$68.1 ยฅ10.8K
630.51%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.4K ยฅ2.4M
$10.5K ยฅ1.7M
45.87%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tokyo
Gifu
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$61.9 ยฅ9,796
$44.28 ยฅ7,003
39.88%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.47 ยฅ6,400
$28.65 ยฅ4,530
41.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$64.7 ยฅ10.2K
$66.4 ยฅ10.5K
-2.51%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$93.1 ยฅ14.7K
$94.2 ยฅ14.9K
-1.17%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Tokyo
Gifu
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,091 ยฅ172.5K
$461 ยฅ72.9K
136.55%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$608 ยฅ96.1K
$332 ยฅ52.4K
83.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,695 ยฅ426.2K
$872 ยฅ137.9K
209.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,320 ยฅ208.7K
$665 ยฅ105.2K
98.39%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$10.3K ยฅ1.6M
$5,048 ยฅ798.3K
104.89%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,664 ยฅ737.7K
$2,167 ยฅ342.7K
115.28%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Tokyo
Gifu
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,551 ยฅ403.5K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
1.72
1.81
-4.97%

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Last update for Tokyo: January 12, 2026

Last update for Gifu: January 12, 2026

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