Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and Takamatsu Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and Takamatsu

😐 Solo nomad: Tokyo is 9.8% more expensive than Takamatsu without rent, and 39.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tokyo is 34.3% more expensive than Takamatsu without rent, and 40.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tokyo
Takamatsu
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.07 ¥1,268
$6.85 ¥1,076
17.81%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$48.28 ¥7,586
$33.99 ¥5,341
42.04%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.42 ¥851
$5.51 ¥866
-1.63%
Cappuccino
$3.55 ¥557
$3.08 ¥483
15.26%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.26 ¥198
$1.10 ¥172
14.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.86 ¥135
$0.81 ¥127
6.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.24 ¥667
$2.53 ¥397
67.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.42 ¥851
$3.03 ¥476
78.88%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tokyo
Takamatsu
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 ¥256
$1.58 ¥249
3.16%
White Bread (500g)
$1.56 ¥246
$1.52 ¥239
2.63%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$5.49 ¥862
$1.93 ¥303
184.46%
Eggs
$2.43 ¥381
$2.56 ¥402
-5.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.76 ¥2,476
$10.01 ¥1,573
57.44%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.94 ¥1,247
$6.38 ¥1,003
24.45%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$22.78 ¥3,579
$15.74 ¥2,473
44.73%
Apples (1kg)
$5.34 ¥840
$5.21 ¥818
2.50%
Banana (1kg)
$2.64 ¥415
$2.57 ¥403
2.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$5.85 ¥919
$4.06 ¥638
44.09%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.99 ¥941
$5.84 ¥917
2.57%
Potato (1kg)
$3.22 ¥505
$3.02 ¥475
6.62%
Onion (1kg)
$3.34 ¥525
$2.64 ¥415
26.52%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.48 ¥232
$1.38 ¥216
7.25%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.95 ¥149
$0.83 ¥130
14.46%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 ¥649
$4.10 ¥644
0.73%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.31 ¥1,463
$8.99 ¥1,412
3.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.14 ¥336
$1.85 ¥290
15.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.87 ¥451
$2.27 ¥357
26.43%
🚌 Getting Around
Tokyo
Takamatsu
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.46 ¥230
$1.66 ¥261
-12.05%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$82.9 ¥13.0K
$55.0 ¥8,636
50.88%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.50 ¥550
$3.37 ¥530
3.86%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.89 ¥454
$3.01 ¥473
-3.99%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$25.79 ¥4,052
$21.06 ¥3,309
22.46%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.26 ¥199
$1.24 ¥194
1.61%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.6K ¥3.7M
$23.1K ¥3.6M
2.00%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17.4K ¥2.7M
$17.0K ¥2.7M
2.76%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tokyo
Takamatsu
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$166 ¥26.1K
$141 ¥22.1K
17.93%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.67 ¥4,190
$26.62 ¥4,182
0.19%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.32 ¥5,235
$33.81 ¥5,312
-1.45%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tokyo
Takamatsu
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$69.0 ¥10.8K
$55.8 ¥8,761
23.82%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.86 ¥3,277
$13.71 ¥2,153
52.15%
Cinema Ticket
$13.29 ¥2,088
$12.38 ¥1,946
7.35%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tokyo
Takamatsu
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$502 ¥78.9K
$287 ¥45.1K
74.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.6K ¥2.5M
$13.7K ¥2.1M
14.48%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tokyo
Takamatsu
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.2 ¥9,463
$42.74 ¥6,716
40.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.28 ¥6,329
$29.32 ¥4,607
37.38%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$64.6 ¥10.1K
$59.1 ¥9,284
9.31%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$91.0 ¥14.3K
$92.1 ¥14.5K
-1.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tokyo
Takamatsu
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,128 ¥177.3K
$461 ¥72.4K
144.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$604 ¥94.8K
$331 ¥52.0K
82.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,660 ¥418.0K
$877 ¥137.8K
203.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,319 ¥207.3K
$663 ¥104.2K
98.95%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$11.7K ¥1.8M
$4,782 ¥751.3K
145.55%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,183 ¥814.4K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Tokyo
Takamatsu
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,613 ¥410.5K
$1,759 ¥276.4K
48.50%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
1.72
1.78
-3.37%

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Last update for Tokyo: March 2, 2026

Last update for Takamatsu: March 1, 2026

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