Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and Nagasaki Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and Nagasaki

😐 Solo nomad: Tokyo is 12.2% more expensive than Nagasaki without rent, and 40.2% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Tokyo is 29.4% more expensive than Nagasaki without rent, and 41.5% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$8.53 ¥1,226

$5.61 ¥807

52.05%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$47.7 ¥6,852

$20.67 ¥2,970

130.77%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.49 ¥789

$5.4 ¥775

1.67%

Cappuccino

$3.6 ¥517

$3.18 ¥457

13.21%

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

$1.21 ¥174

$1.08 ¥156

12.04%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.88 ¥126

$0.77 ¥110

14.29%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$4.22 ¥606

$2.46 ¥353

71.54%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$5.35 ¥769

$2.42 ¥348

121.07%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.57 ¥225

$1.58 ¥228

-0.63%

White Bread (500g)

$1.54 ¥221

$1.24 ¥177

24.19%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$5.39 ¥774

$4.21 ¥604

28.03%

Eggs

$2.41 ¥346

$2.27 ¥326

6.17%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$16.02 ¥2,301

$10.38 ¥1,491

54.34%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$7.96 ¥1,144

$3.56 ¥511

123.60%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$22.64 ¥3,253

$20.86 ¥2,996

8.53%

Apples (1kg)

$5.4 ¥776

$3.2 ¥459

68.75%

Banana (1kg)

$2.65 ¥381

$1.37 ¥197

93.43%

Oranges (1kg)

$5.99 ¥860

$1.41 ¥202

324.82%

Tomato (1kg)

$5.97 ¥858

$5.84 ¥839

2.23%

Potato (1kg)

$3.28 ¥472

$2.81 ¥404

16.73%

Onion (1kg)

$3.5 ¥503

$3.2 ¥460

9.37%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.49 ¥215

$0.99 ¥143

50.51%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.87 ¥125

$0.52 ¥75.4

67.31%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.22 ¥606

$3.97 ¥570

6.30%

Wine (Bottle)

$10.09 ¥1,450

$6.66 ¥957

51.50%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.13 ¥306

$1.9 ¥273

12.11%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.87 ¥412

$2.14 ¥307

34.11%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.48 ¥212

$0.92 ¥133

60.87%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$83.5 ¥12K

$114 ¥16.4K

-26.72%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.41 ¥490

$4.11 ¥590

-17.03%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$3.01 ¥432

$2.9 ¥416

3.79%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$26.47 ¥3,802

$19.25 ¥2,765

37.51%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.21 ¥174

$1.19 ¥171

1.68%

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

$22.8K ¥3.3M

$22.9K ¥3.3M

-0.50%

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

$17.2K ¥2.5M

$20.2K ¥2.9M

-14.92%

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

$168 ¥24.2K

$221 ¥31.8K

-23.92%

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

$26.83 ¥3,855

$27.63 ¥3,969

-2.90%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$33.17 ¥4,764

$35.42 ¥5,088

-6.35%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$69.9 ¥10K

$55.1 ¥7,922

26.79%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$20.69 ¥2,972

$13.83 ¥1,987

49.60%

Cinema Ticket

$13.01 ¥1,870

$13.69 ¥1,967

-4.97%

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

$511 ¥73.4K

$268 ¥38.5K

90.78%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$15.4K ¥2.2M

$13.2K ¥1.9M

16.73%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$61.3 ¥8,802

$42.93 ¥6,167

42.72%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$41.69 ¥5,989

$29.56 ¥4,246

41.04%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$66.6 ¥9,562

$64.9 ¥9,320

2.59%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$91.2 ¥13.1K

$61.8 ¥8,875

47.65%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,121 ¥161K

$317 ¥45.5K

253.95%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$606 ¥87.1K

$211 ¥30.2K

187.96%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,695 ¥387.2K

$876 ¥125.8K

207.67%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,338 ¥192.3K

$667 ¥95.8K

100.64%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$11K ¥1.6M

$2,789 ¥400.7K

294.88%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$5,208 ¥748.2K

$1,836 ¥263.7K

183.71%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,525 ¥362.7K

$1,543 ¥221.6K

63.66%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

1.72

1.67

2.99%

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

Last update for Tokyo: October 29, 2025

Last update for Nagasaki: October 27, 2025

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