Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and Utsunomiya Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and Utsunomiya

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$8.48 ¥1,341

$8.08 ¥1,278

4.95%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$47.65 ¥7,536

$18.91 ¥2,990

151.98%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.64 ¥891

$5.35 ¥846

5.42%

Cappuccino

$3.66 ¥579

$2.46 ¥389

48.78%

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

$1.25 ¥197

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.91 ¥143

$0.86 ¥135

5.81%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$4.06 ¥642

$3.01 ¥475

34.88%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$5.52 ¥872

$2.75 ¥435

100.73%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.61 ¥255

$1.55 ¥245

3.87%

White Bread (500g)

$1.52 ¥240

$1.51 ¥239

0.66%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$5.50 ¥870

$5.60 ¥885

-1.79%

Eggs

$2.31 ¥365

$2.40 ¥380

-3.75%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$15.84 ¥2,506

$15.87 ¥2,510

-0.19%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$7.99 ¥1,264

$8.24 ¥1,303

-3.03%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$22.96 ¥3,631

$22.53 ¥3,563

1.91%

Apples (1kg)

$5.25 ¥830

$5.47 ¥865

-4.02%

Banana (1kg)

$2.65 ¥419

$2.58 ¥409

2.71%

Oranges (1kg)

$5.97 ¥944

Tomato (1kg)

$5.96 ¥943

$5.90 ¥933

1.02%

Potato (1kg)

$3.32 ¥525

$3.28 ¥518

1.22%

Onion (1kg)

$3.43 ¥543

$3.39 ¥536

1.18%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.50 ¥237

$1.43 ¥226

4.90%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.93 ¥147

$0.94 ¥149

-1.06%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.26 ¥673

$4.06 ¥641

4.93%

Wine (Bottle)

$9.27 ¥1,466

$9.62 ¥1,522

-3.64%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.10 ¥332

$2.15 ¥340

-2.33%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.99 ¥472

$2.86 ¥452

4.55%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.48 ¥235

$1.88 ¥298

-21.28%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$83.2 ¥13.2K

$41.63 ¥6,584

99.83%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.51 ¥555

$3.57 ¥565

-1.68%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.96 ¥468

$2.88 ¥455

2.78%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$25.80 ¥4,081

$26.77 ¥4,233

-3.62%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.24 ¥196

$1.18 ¥187

5.08%

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

$23.1K ¥3.7M

$22.8K ¥3.6M

1.15%

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

$17.6K ¥2.8M

$17.4K ¥2.8M

0.93%

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

$165 ¥26.1K

$162 ¥25.5K

2.02%

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

$25.90 ¥4,097

$26.24 ¥4,150

-1.30%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$33.78 ¥5,342

$32.51 ¥5,141

3.91%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$70.8 ¥11.2K

$55.0 ¥8,693

28.72%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$20.40 ¥3,226

$13.66 ¥2,160

49.34%

Cinema Ticket

$13.25 ¥2,095

$12.98 ¥2,053

2.08%

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

$497 ¥78.6K

$513 ¥81.1K

-3.08%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$15.4K ¥2.4M

$15.2K ¥2.4M

0.79%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$61.9 ¥9,796

$62.2 ¥9,842

-0.47%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$40.47 ¥6,400

$41.35 ¥6,539

-2.13%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$64.7 ¥10.2K

$66.8 ¥10.6K

-3.11%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$93.1 ¥14.7K

$91.5 ¥14.5K

1.79%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,091 ¥172.5K

$411 ¥65.0K

165.44%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$608 ¥96.1K

$281 ¥44.4K

116.63%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,695 ¥426.2K

$682 ¥107.9K

295.20%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,320 ¥208.7K

$414 ¥65.5K

218.38%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$10.3K ¥1.6M

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$4,664 ¥737.7K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,551 ¥403.5K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

1.72

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

Last update for Tokyo: January 12, 2026

Last update for Utsunomiya: January 13, 2026

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