Cost of Living Comparison Between Yokohama and Toyama Cost of Living Comparison Between Yokohama and Toyama

😐 Solo nomad: Yokohama is 18.9% more expensive than Toyama without rent, and 15.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Yokohama is 7% more expensive than Toyama without rent, and 11.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Yokohama
Toyama
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.74 ¥1,059
$5.65 ¥888
19.29%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.17 ¥6,626
$40.82 ¥6,414
3.31%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.52 ¥868
$4.09 ¥642
34.96%
Cappuccino
$3.07 ¥483
$3.06 ¥480
0.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.19 ¥187
$0.66 ¥104
80.30%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.80 ¥126
$0.65 ¥102
23.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.05 ¥322
$2.12 ¥332
-3.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.14 ¥494
$2.13 ¥335
47.42%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Yokohama
Toyama
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.52 ¥239
$1.23 ¥193
23.58%
White Bread (500g)
$1.74 ¥273
$0.86 ¥135
102.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.85 ¥762
$4.96 ¥779
-2.22%
Eggs
$2.31 ¥363
$2.19 ¥344
5.48%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.97 ¥1,567
$6.27 ¥985
59.01%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.29 ¥988
$3.53 ¥555
78.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.73 ¥2,471
$15.38 ¥2,417
2.28%
Apples (1kg)
$5.90 ¥926
$5.84 ¥917
1.03%
Banana (1kg)
$3.15 ¥494
$3.20 ¥503
-1.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.09 ¥642
$3.91 ¥615
4.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.98 ¥940
$6.20 ¥973
-3.55%
Potato (1kg)
$3.37 ¥529
$3.36 ¥528
0.30%
Onion (1kg)
$4.34 ¥682
$4.39 ¥690
-1.14%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.38 ¥217
$1.35 ¥211
2.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 ¥137
$0.67 ¥105
29.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.21 ¥661
$4.13 ¥650
1.94%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.28 ¥987
$9.46 ¥1,487
-33.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.82 ¥286
$1.74 ¥274
4.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 ¥320
$2.12 ¥332
-3.77%
🚌 Getting Around
Yokohama
Toyama
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.54 ¥243
$1.38 ¥217
11.59%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$56.0 ¥8,790
$56.6 ¥8,885
-1.06%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.41 ¥536
$3.46 ¥543
-1.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.66 ¥419
$3.27 ¥514
-18.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$22.51 ¥3,536
$22.14 ¥3,479
1.67%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.23 ¥193
$1.21 ¥190
1.65%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.4K ¥3.7M
$23.4K ¥3.7M
-0.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.3K ¥2.9M
$18.3K ¥2.9M
0.03%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Yokohama
Toyama
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$142 ¥22.4K
$144 ¥22.7K
-1.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.23 ¥4,278
$27.17 ¥4,268
0.22%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$34.16 ¥5,367
$33.69 ¥5,294
1.40%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Yokohama
Toyama
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.9 ¥8,626
$41.51 ¥6,521
32.26%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.00 ¥2,200
$13.62 ¥2,140
2.79%
Cinema Ticket
$13.62 ¥2,141
$12.24 ¥1,924
11.27%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Yokohama
Toyama
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$282 ¥44.3K
$141 ¥22.1K
100.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.1K ¥2.2M
$13.8K ¥2.2M
2.28%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Yokohama
Toyama
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.10 ¥6,615
$41.41 ¥6,506
1.67%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.10 ¥4,572
$29.23 ¥4,593
-0.44%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$59.0 ¥9,266
$60.3 ¥9,467
-2.11%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 ¥17.4K
$110 ¥17.3K
0.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Yokohama
Toyama
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$820 ¥128.9K
$255 ¥40.0K
221.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$477 ¥74.9K
$342 ¥53.7K
39.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,288 ¥202.3K
$683 ¥107.3K
88.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$848 ¥133.3K
$651 ¥102.3K
30.26%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,216 ¥976.7K
$5,356 ¥841.6K
16.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,196 ¥659.3K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Yokohama
Toyama
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,724 ¥427.9K
-
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.05
2.05
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Last update for Yokohama: March 1, 2026

Last update for Toyama: March 2, 2026

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