Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and Tokushima Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and Tokushima

🙂 Solo nomad: Tokyo is 2.5% cheaper than Tokushima without rent, and 29.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tokyo is 3.4% more expensive than Tokushima without rent, and 29.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tokyo
Tokushima
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.07 ¥1,268
$8.08 ¥1,270
-0.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$48.28 ¥7,586
$34.14 ¥5,364
41.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.42 ¥851
$6.13 ¥963
-11.58%
Cappuccino
$3.55 ¥557
$2.95 ¥464
20.34%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.26 ¥198
$1.16 ¥183
8.62%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.86 ¥135
$0.70 ¥110
22.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.24 ¥667
$3.48 ¥547
21.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.42 ¥851
$3.08 ¥483
75.97%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tokyo
Tokushima
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 ¥256
$1.61 ¥254
1.24%
White Bread (500g)
$1.56 ¥246
$1.81 ¥285
-13.81%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$5.49 ¥862
$5.09 ¥800
7.86%
Eggs
$2.43 ¥381
$2.55 ¥401
-4.71%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.76 ¥2,476
$17.57 ¥2,760
-10.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.94 ¥1,247
$7.85 ¥1,234
1.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$22.78 ¥3,579
$15.64 ¥2,458
45.65%
Apples (1kg)
$5.34 ¥840
$8.94 ¥1,404
-40.27%
Banana (1kg)
$2.64 ¥415
$2.88 ¥452
-8.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$5.85 ¥919
$4.77 ¥750
22.64%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.99 ¥941
$6.78 ¥1,065
-11.65%
Potato (1kg)
$3.22 ¥505
$3.81 ¥599
-15.49%
Onion (1kg)
$3.34 ¥525
$2.64 ¥415
26.52%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.48 ¥232
$1.32 ¥207
12.12%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.95 ¥149
$0.92 ¥145
3.26%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 ¥649
$3.57 ¥560
15.69%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.31 ¥1,463
$9.71 ¥1,525
-4.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.14 ¥336
$2.84 ¥446
-24.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.87 ¥451
$2.40 ¥377
19.58%
🚌 Getting Around
Tokyo
Tokushima
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.46 ¥230
$1.65 ¥259
-11.52%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$82.9 ¥13.0K
$55.9 ¥8,778
48.45%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.50 ¥550
$3.42 ¥537
2.34%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.89 ¥454
$3.01 ¥474
-3.99%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$25.79 ¥4,052
$34.98 ¥5,497
-26.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.26 ¥199
$1.22 ¥192
3.28%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.6K ¥3.7M
$22.9K ¥3.6M
3.16%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17.4K ¥2.7M
$16.7K ¥2.6M
4.49%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tokyo
Tokushima
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$166 ¥26.1K
$138 ¥21.7K
20.26%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.67 ¥4,190
$26.90 ¥4,227
-0.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.32 ¥5,235
$34.18 ¥5,371
-2.52%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tokyo
Tokushima
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$69.0 ¥10.8K
$66.6 ¥10.5K
3.73%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.86 ¥3,277
$14.09 ¥2,214
48.05%
Cinema Ticket
$13.29 ¥2,088
$12.73 ¥2,000
4.40%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tokyo
Tokushima
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$502 ¥78.9K
$470 ¥73.9K
6.83%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.6K ¥2.5M
$11.3K ¥1.8M
37.83%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tokyo
Tokushima
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.2 ¥9,463
$46.54 ¥7,312
29.42%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.28 ¥6,329
$32.41 ¥5,091
24.28%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$64.6 ¥10.1K
$56.1 ¥8,807
15.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$91.0 ¥14.3K
$92.7 ¥14.6K
-1.90%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tokyo
Tokushima
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,128 ¥177.3K
$459 ¥72.1K
145.70%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$604 ¥94.8K
$324 ¥50.9K
86.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,660 ¥418.0K
$859 ¥134.9K
209.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,319 ¥207.3K
$669 ¥105.1K
97.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$11.7K ¥1.8M
$4,775 ¥750.3K
145.88%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,183 ¥814.4K
$6,350 ¥997.7K
-18.37%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tokyo
Tokushima
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,613 ¥410.5K
$1,448 ¥227.5K
80.43%
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 Tokushima: March 3, 2026

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