Cost of Living in Tokushima - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $878 (excluding rent), and $1,331 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,033 (excluding rent), and $2,894 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.27 ¥1,188
$6.2 ¥891
$17.22 ¥2,474
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.45 ¥4,949
$27.55 ¥3,958
$124 ¥17.8K
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.17 ¥887
$5.49 ¥789
$10.97 ¥1,576
Cappuccino
$2.96 ¥426
$2.03 ¥291
$5.41 ¥777
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.2 ¥173
$0.85 ¥121
$2.12 ¥304
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.7 ¥101
$0.66 ¥95.3
$1.34 ¥192
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.36 ¥483
$1.9 ¥273
$5.44 ¥781
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.08 ¥442
$2.26 ¥324
$6.83 ¥981
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.68 ¥242
$1.4 ¥201
$2.12 ¥305
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ¥259
$1.42 ¥204
$3.55 ¥510
Rice (white) (1kg)
$5.1 ¥733
$2.56 ¥368
$14.21 ¥2,041
Eggs
$2.56 ¥367
$1.7 ¥245
$4.1 ¥588
Local Cheese (1kg)
$17.66 ¥2,537
$5.66 ¥813
$35.34 ¥5,076
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.69 ¥1,105
$4.75 ¥682
$13.98 ¥2,008
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.19 ¥2,182
$8.72 ¥1,252
$25.55 ¥3,670
Apples (1kg)
$9.05 ¥1,301
$2.99 ¥430
$13.94 ¥2,002
Banana (1kg)
$2.79 ¥400
$1.02 ¥147
$4.1 ¥588
Oranges (1kg)
$4.77 ¥685
$2.72 ¥391
$10.23 ¥1,469
Tomato (1kg)
$6.91 ¥992
$2.76 ¥397
$13.82 ¥1,986
Potato (1kg)
$3.86 ¥554
$1.36 ¥196
$5.45 ¥783
Onion (1kg)
$2.64 ¥379
$0.42 ¥60.7
$6.97 ¥1,001
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.38 ¥198
$0.7 ¥99.9
$2.83 ¥407
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 ¥125
$0.51 ¥73.8
$3.43 ¥492
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.39 ¥487
$3.12 ¥448
$7.46 ¥1,071
Wine (Bottle)
$8.56 ¥1,230
$4.79 ¥688
$23.97 ¥3,443
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.86 ¥411
$1.42 ¥203
$3.53 ¥508
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.27 ¥326
$1.07 ¥154
$3.72 ¥534
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.65 ¥237
$1.41 ¥202
$1.89 ¥272
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$55.9 ¥8,031
$20.97 ¥3,012
$55.9 ¥8,031
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.51 ¥505
$3.16 ¥454
$4.91 ¥706
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.02 ¥434
$2.75 ¥394
$4.53 ¥650
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.65 ¥4,978
$34.65 ¥4,978
$34.65 ¥4,978
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 ¥169
$1.15 ¥165
$1.35 ¥195
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23K ¥3.3M
$23K ¥3.3M
$23.5K ¥3.4M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.6K ¥2.4M
$16.6K ¥2.4M
$19K ¥2.7M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$141 ¥20.3K
$104 ¥15K
$320 ¥46K
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.51 ¥3,952
$15.41 ¥2,214
$49.05 ¥7,046
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.69 ¥4,840
$28.73 ¥4,127
$44.45 ¥6,386
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$66 ¥9,478
$27.78 ¥3,991
$104 ¥15K
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.97 ¥2,007
$3.5 ¥502
$13.97 ¥2,007
Cinema Ticket
$12.49 ¥1,795
$12.49 ¥1,795
$20.82 ¥2,991
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$472 ¥67.8K
$381 ¥54.7K
$586 ¥84.2K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.2K ¥1.6M
$8,200 ¥1.2M
$17.1K ¥2.5M
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$46.27 ¥6,647
$20.93 ¥3,006
$69.8 ¥10K
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.56 ¥4,677
$10.56 ¥1,517
$70.4 ¥10.1K
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$56 ¥8,042
$27.56 ¥3,959
$103 ¥14.8K
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$93 ¥13.4K
$42.11 ¥6,049
$119 ¥17.1K
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$464 ¥66.7K
$412 ¥59.2K
$533 ¥76.5K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$324 ¥46.6K
$273 ¥39.2K
$376 ¥54K
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$859 ¥123.3K
$687 ¥98.7K
$1,003 ¥144.1K
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$659 ¥94.7K
$531 ¥76.2K
$746 ¥107.1K
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,186 ¥601.4K
$1,775 ¥254.9K
$4,186 ¥601.4K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,940 ¥278.7K
$857 ¥123K
$1,940 ¥278.7K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,569 ¥225.4K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
1.78
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2.55
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