Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and Tsushima Island Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and Tsushima Island

😐 Solo nomad: Tokyo is 19.1% more expensive than Tsushima Island without rent, and 34.9% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Tokyo is 25% more expensive than Tsushima Island without rent, and 42.6% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$8.48 ¥1,341

$6.99 ¥1,106

21.32%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$47.65 ¥7,536

$34.70 ¥5,488

37.32%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.64 ¥891

$5.59 ¥884

0.89%

Cappuccino

$3.66 ¥579

$3.10 ¥490

18.06%

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

$1.25 ¥197

$1.08 ¥171

15.74%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.91 ¥143

$0.76 ¥121

19.74%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$4.06 ¥642

$2.10 ¥333

93.33%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$5.52 ¥872

$3.04 ¥480

81.58%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.61 ¥255

$1.57 ¥248

2.55%

White Bread (500g)

$1.52 ¥240

$1.57 ¥249

-3.18%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$5.50 ¥870

$4.81 ¥761

14.35%

Eggs

$2.31 ¥365

$2.27 ¥358

1.76%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$15.84 ¥2,506

$10.12 ¥1,601

56.52%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$7.99 ¥1,264

$6.23 ¥985

28.25%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$22.96 ¥3,631

$15.61 ¥2,469

47.09%

Apples (1kg)

$5.25 ¥830

$5.47 ¥864

-4.02%

Banana (1kg)

$2.65 ¥419

$2.55 ¥404

3.92%

Oranges (1kg)

$5.97 ¥944

$4.09 ¥647

45.97%

Tomato (1kg)

$5.96 ¥943

$4.61 ¥730

29.28%

Potato (1kg)

$3.32 ¥525

$3.20 ¥506

3.75%

Onion (1kg)

$3.43 ¥543

$2.55 ¥404

34.51%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.50 ¥237

$1.34 ¥211

11.94%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.93 ¥147

$0.88 ¥139

5.68%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.26 ¥673

$4.27 ¥676

-0.23%

Wine (Bottle)

$9.27 ¥1,466

$6.44 ¥1,018

43.94%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.10 ¥332

$2.00 ¥316

5.00%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.99 ¥472

$2.40 ¥379

24.58%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.48 ¥235

$1.60 ¥253

-7.50%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$83.2 ¥13.2K

$56.2 ¥8,888

48.02%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.51 ¥555

$3.52 ¥557

-0.28%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.96 ¥468

$2.91 ¥461

1.72%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$25.80 ¥4,081

$21.07 ¥3,332

22.45%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.24 ¥196

$1.24 ¥197

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

$23.1K ¥3.7M

$22.8K ¥3.6M

1.31%

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

$17.6K ¥2.8M

$17.4K ¥2.8M

0.95%

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

$165 ¥26.1K

$139 ¥22.0K

18.60%

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

$25.90 ¥4,097

$27.25 ¥4,310

-4.95%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$33.78 ¥5,342

$33.31 ¥5,268

1.41%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$70.8 ¥11.2K

$56.6 ¥8,958

24.93%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$20.40 ¥3,226

$14.00 ¥2,214

45.71%

Cinema Ticket

$13.25 ¥2,095

$13.02 ¥2,058

1.77%

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

$497 ¥78.6K

$286 ¥45.2K

73.76%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$15.4K ¥2.4M

$13.3K ¥2.1M

15.26%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$61.9 ¥9,796

$43.16 ¥6,826

43.51%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$40.47 ¥6,400

$29.82 ¥4,716

35.71%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$64.7 ¥10.2K

$58.9 ¥9,307

10.01%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$93.1 ¥14.7K

$91.8 ¥14.5K

1.48%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,091 ¥172.5K

$460 ¥72.7K

137.35%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$608 ¥96.1K

$332 ¥52.5K

83.03%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,695 ¥426.2K

$855 ¥135.3K

215.13%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,320 ¥208.7K

$664 ¥105.0K

98.75%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$10.3K ¥1.6M

$2,839 ¥448.9K

264.32%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$4,664 ¥737.7K

$1,845 ¥291.8K

152.83%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,551 ¥403.5K

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: January 12, 2026

Last update for Tsushima Island: January 12, 2026

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