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

😐 Solo nomad: Tokyo is 21.6% more expensive than Tsushima Island without rent, and 35.5% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Tokyo is 21.3% more expensive than Tsushima Island without rent, and 40.4% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$8.07 ¥1,268

$6.90 ¥1,085

16.96%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$48.28 ¥7,586

$34.50 ¥5,421

39.94%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.42 ¥851

$5.61 ¥882

-3.39%

Cappuccino

$3.55 ¥557

$3.08 ¥484

15.26%

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

$1.26 ¥198

$1.08 ¥170

16.67%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.86 ¥135

$0.81 ¥127

6.17%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$4.24 ¥667

$2.14 ¥336

98.13%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$5.42 ¥851

$3.19 ¥502

69.91%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.63 ¥256

$1.56 ¥246

4.49%

White Bread (500g)

$1.56 ¥246

$1.58 ¥249

-1.27%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$5.49 ¥862

$4.90 ¥770

12.04%

Eggs

$2.43 ¥381

$2.32 ¥364

4.74%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$15.76 ¥2,476

$10.00 ¥1,572

57.60%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$7.94 ¥1,247

$6.36 ¥999

24.84%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$22.78 ¥3,579

$15.55 ¥2,442

46.50%

Apples (1kg)

$5.34 ¥840

$5.46 ¥858

-2.20%

Banana (1kg)

$2.64 ¥415

$2.53 ¥398

4.35%

Oranges (1kg)

$5.85 ¥919

$4.00 ¥629

46.25%

Tomato (1kg)

$5.99 ¥941

$4.44 ¥698

34.91%

Potato (1kg)

$3.22 ¥505

$3.25 ¥510

-0.92%

Onion (1kg)

$3.34 ¥525

$2.59 ¥407

28.96%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.48 ¥232

$1.38 ¥217

7.25%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.95 ¥149

$0.88 ¥138

7.95%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.13 ¥649

$4.12 ¥647

0.24%

Wine (Bottle)

$9.31 ¥1,463

$6.73 ¥1,057

38.34%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.14 ¥336

$1.99 ¥312

7.54%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.87 ¥451

$2.26 ¥356

26.99%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.46 ¥230

$1.62 ¥254

-9.88%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$82.9 ¥13.0K

$56.2 ¥8,830

47.58%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.50 ¥550

$3.56 ¥559

-1.69%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.89 ¥454

$2.97 ¥467

-2.69%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$25.79 ¥4,052

$20.48 ¥3,217

25.93%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.26 ¥199

$1.19 ¥187

5.88%

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

$23.6K ¥3.7M

$23.3K ¥3.7M

1.37%

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

$17.4K ¥2.7M

$17.3K ¥2.7M

0.75%

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

$166 ¥26.1K

$143 ¥22.5K

16.02%

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

$26.67 ¥4,190

$26.58 ¥4,176

0.34%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$33.32 ¥5,235

$34.01 ¥5,343

-2.03%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$69.0 ¥10.8K

$57.9 ¥9,100

19.20%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$20.86 ¥3,277

$14.14 ¥2,222

47.52%

Cinema Ticket

$13.29 ¥2,088

$13.28 ¥2,086

0.08%

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

$502 ¥78.9K

$286 ¥45.0K

75.62%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$15.6K ¥2.5M

$13.5K ¥2.1M

15.58%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$60.2 ¥9,463

$43.82 ¥6,885

37.45%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$40.28 ¥6,329

$29.53 ¥4,640

36.40%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$64.6 ¥10.1K

$59.1 ¥9,289

9.25%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$91.0 ¥14.3K

$90.9 ¥14.3K

0.04%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,128 ¥177.3K

$471 ¥74.0K

139.56%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$604 ¥94.8K

$323 ¥50.8K

86.69%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,660 ¥418.0K

$857 ¥134.7K

210.37%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,319 ¥207.3K

$654 ¥102.7K

101.79%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$11.7K ¥1.8M

$2,755 ¥432.8K

326.23%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$5,183 ¥814.4K

$1,853 ¥291.1K

179.74%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,613 ¥410.5K

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: March 2, 2026

Last update for Tsushima Island: March 2, 2026

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