Cost of Living Comparison Between Yokohama and Otsu Cost of Living Comparison Between Yokohama and Otsu

😐 Solo nomad: Yokohama is 1.2% more expensive than Otsu without rent, and 18.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Yokohama is 8.6% more expensive than Otsu without rent, and 11.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Yokohama
Otsu
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.88 Β₯989
$8.1 Β₯1,164
-15.06%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.92 Β₯6,023
$34.41 Β₯4,943
21.83%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.58 Β₯802
$5.59 Β₯804
-0.18%
Cappuccino
$3.19 Β₯458
$2.98 Β₯428
7.05%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.2 Β₯173
$0.87 Β₯125
37.93%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 Β₯109
$0.76 Β₯109
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 Β₯305
$3.45 Β₯495
-38.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.14 Β₯451
$3.09 Β₯444
1.62%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Yokohama
Otsu
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.56 Β₯224
$1.62 Β₯233
-3.70%
White Bread (500g)
$1.69 Β₯242
$1.73 Β₯249
-2.31%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.99 Β₯716
$3.17 Β₯455
57.41%
Eggs
$2.22 Β₯319
$2.33 Β₯334
-4.72%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.01 Β₯1,438
$9.24 Β₯1,327
8.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.13 Β₯880
$7.46 Β₯1,071
-17.83%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.34 Β₯2,203
$15.18 Β₯2,181
1.05%
Apples (1kg)
$5.95 Β₯855
$5.61 Β₯806
6.06%
Banana (1kg)
$3.08 Β₯443
$2.52 Β₯362
22.22%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.09 Β₯587
$4.97 Β₯714
-17.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.01 Β₯863
$3.86 Β₯555
55.70%
Potato (1kg)
$3.24 Β₯466
$1.63 Β₯234
98.77%
Onion (1kg)
$4.16 Β₯597
$2.27 Β₯326
83.26%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.35 Β₯194
$1.29 Β₯185
4.65%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 Β₯125
$0.95 Β₯137
-8.42%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.08 Β₯586
$4.12 Β₯592
-0.97%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.42 Β₯923
$7.86 Β₯1,129
-18.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.81 Β₯261
$1.7 Β₯245
6.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 Β₯296
$2.38 Β₯342
-13.45%
🚌 Getting Around
Yokohama
Otsu
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.49 Β₯215
$1.6 Β₯230
-6.88%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$54.9 Β₯7,888
$55.7 Β₯8,004
-1.45%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.39 Β₯487
$3.56 Β₯511
-4.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.66 Β₯383
$2.93 Β₯420
-9.22%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$22.29 Β₯3,202
$17.52 Β₯2,516
27.23%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.19 Β₯171
$1.22 Β₯175
-2.46%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.6K Β₯3.4M
$23.3K Β₯3.3M
1.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.8K Β₯2.7M
$17.1K Β₯2.5M
9.53%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Yokohama
Otsu
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$146 Β₯21K
$112 Β₯16.1K
30.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.07 Β₯4,033
$26.35 Β₯3,786
6.53%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$34.57 Β₯4,967
$33.71 Β₯4,842
2.55%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Yokohama
Otsu
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$55 Β₯7,894
$54.7 Β₯7,862
0.40%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.1 Β₯2,025
$13.94 Β₯2,003
1.15%
Cinema Ticket
$13.95 Β₯2,003
$12.24 Β₯1,759
13.97%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Yokohama
Otsu
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$284 Β₯40.8K
$370 Β₯53.2K
-23.38%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.6K Β₯2M
$7,513 Β₯1.1M
81.60%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Yokohama
Otsu
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.02 Β₯6,037
$46.35 Β₯6,658
-9.34%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.06 Β₯4,175
$32.48 Β₯4,666
-10.53%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$60 Β₯8,621
$57.1 Β₯8,206
5.06%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$110 Β₯15.9K
$90.9 Β₯13.1K
21.41%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Yokohama
Otsu
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$825 Β₯118.5K
$466 Β₯67K
76.92%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$492 Β₯70.7K
$323 Β₯46.4K
52.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,276 Β₯183.2K
$861 Β₯123.7K
48.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$861 Β₯123.7K
$654 Β₯93.9K
31.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,281 Β₯902.4K
$2,878 Β₯413.4K
118.26%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,794 Β₯401.4K
$1,978 Β₯284.1K
41.26%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Yokohama
Otsu
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,505 Β₯359.8K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.05
1.78
15.17%

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Last update for Yokohama: October 29, 2025

Last update for Otsu: October 29, 2025

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