Cost of Living Comparison Between Yokohama and Maebashi Cost of Living Comparison Between Yokohama and Maebashi

😐 Solo nomad: Yokohama is 11.2% more expensive than Maebashi without rent, and 10.6% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Yokohama is 10.8% cheaper than Maebashi without rent, and 4.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Yokohama
Maebashi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.74 ¥1,059
$4.79 ¥752
40.71%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.17 ¥6,626
$35.11 ¥5,517
20.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.52 ¥868
$5.80 ¥912
-4.83%
Cappuccino
$3.07 ¥483
$2.99 ¥469
2.68%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.19 ¥187
$0.79 ¥124
50.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.80 ¥126
$0.71 ¥111
12.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.05 ¥322
$2.47 ¥388
-17.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.14 ¥494
$3.20 ¥503
-1.88%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Yokohama
Maebashi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.52 ¥239
$1.38 ¥217
10.14%
White Bread (500g)
$1.74 ¥273
$1.81 ¥284
-3.87%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.85 ¥762
$1.44 ¥226
236.81%
Eggs
$2.31 ¥363
$1.80 ¥282
28.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.97 ¥1,567
$17.26 ¥2,713
-42.24%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.29 ¥988
$4.84 ¥761
29.96%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.73 ¥2,471
$15.74 ¥2,474
-0.06%
Apples (1kg)
$5.90 ¥926
$9.21 ¥1,448
-35.94%
Banana (1kg)
$3.15 ¥494
$2.79 ¥439
12.90%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.09 ¥642
$4.91 ¥771
-16.70%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.98 ¥940
$9.74 ¥1,530
-38.60%
Potato (1kg)
$3.37 ¥529
$4.04 ¥635
-16.58%
Onion (1kg)
$4.34 ¥682
$2.58 ¥406
68.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.38 ¥217
$1.37 ¥215
0.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 ¥137
$0.54 ¥85.1
61.11%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.21 ¥661
$3.37 ¥530
24.93%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.28 ¥987
$9.64 ¥1,515
-34.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.82 ¥286
$2.82 ¥444
-35.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 ¥320
$2.39 ¥376
-14.64%
🚌 Getting Around
Yokohama
Maebashi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.54 ¥243
$1.65 ¥260
-6.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$56.0 ¥8,790
$55.0 ¥8,645
1.69%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.41 ¥536
$3.52 ¥553
-3.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.66 ¥419
$2.89 ¥454
-7.96%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$22.51 ¥3,536
$34.33 ¥5,394
-34.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.23 ¥193
$1.20 ¥189
2.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.4K ¥3.7M
$22.9K ¥3.6M
1.98%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.3K ¥2.9M
$17.3K ¥2.7M
5.75%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Yokohama
Maebashi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$142 ¥22.4K
$139 ¥21.8K
2.51%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.23 ¥4,278
$27.03 ¥4,247
0.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$34.16 ¥5,367
$34.27 ¥5,384
-0.32%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Yokohama
Maebashi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.9 ¥8,626
$55.3 ¥8,683
-0.65%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.00 ¥2,200
$14.00 ¥2,200
-
Cinema Ticket
$13.62 ¥2,141
$12.45 ¥1,956
9.40%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Yokohama
Maebashi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$282 ¥44.3K
$481 ¥75.6K
-41.36%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.1K ¥2.2M
$11.2K ¥1.8M
26.21%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Yokohama
Maebashi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.10 ¥6,615
$45.72 ¥7,183
-7.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.10 ¥4,572
$32.17 ¥5,054
-9.54%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$59.0 ¥9,266
$56.2 ¥8,837
4.87%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 ¥17.4K
$91.9 ¥14.4K
20.43%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Yokohama
Maebashi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$820 ¥128.9K
$471 ¥74.0K
74.22%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$477 ¥74.9K
$330 ¥51.8K
44.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,288 ¥202.3K
$850 ¥133.5K
51.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$848 ¥133.3K
$658 ¥103.4K
28.89%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,216 ¥976.7K
$4,683 ¥735.8K
32.74%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,196 ¥659.3K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Yokohama
Maebashi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,724 ¥427.9K
$1,697 ¥266.6K
60.51%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.05
1.78
15.17%

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Last update for Yokohama: March 1, 2026

Last update for Maebashi: March 1, 2026

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