Brussels vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brussels Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1958
$1385
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4780
$3419
🏠 One person rent
$1120
$623
🏘️ Family rent
$1989
$1118
🍽️ Food expenses
$598
$402
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.6
$247
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3047
$2652
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
96
96
😀 Quality of life
89
97
🏙️ Population
196K
3.76M

The cost of living in Brussels is 41% more expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 1988th and 4132nd ($1958 vs $1385) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 18th in Belgium and Japan, respectively. Check Belgium vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Brussels compared to 1.9 months in Yokohama. Brussels ranked 1st best city to live in Belgium vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 173rd and 10th among best cities to live in the world.

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Brussels Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.8
$7.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76
$35.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.1
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.51
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$4.14
$2.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.03
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1032
$677
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$881
$452
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2055
$1300
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1606
$851
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$90.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$236
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.4
$35.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.71%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4722
$6813
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4382
$3020
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.69
$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.1
$62.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.1
$25.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.64
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$3.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.46
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$5.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$3.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$4.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$3.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.59
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.86
$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$12.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.87
$4.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.03
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.98
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.6
$49.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$14.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.1
$38.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.5
$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$103
$40.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1059
$285
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23380
$12546

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Cities near Brussels

Distance City Cost of living
3.2 km or 2 mi Schaerbeek
$1752
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Saint-Gilles
$1633
4 km or 2.5 mi Anderlecht
$1734
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Forest
$1712
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1657
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1691
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Dilbeek
$1715
10 km or 6.3 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1738
10 km or 6.4 mi Vilvoorde
$1675
11 km or 6.8 mi Tervuren
$1799
15 km or 9 mi Overijse
$1723
15 km or 9.1 mi Waterloo
$1911
15 km or 9.1 mi Halle
$1701
17 km or 11 mi Zemst
$1636
19 km or 12 mi Braine-l'Alleud
$1702
19 km or 12 mi Rixensart
$1708
21 km or 13 mi Mechelen
$1619
21 km or 13 mi Tubize
$1696
23 km or 14 mi Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve
$1691
23 km or 14 mi Wavre
$1661
23 km or 15 mi Herent
$1693
24 km or 15 mi Ninove
$1660
24 km or 15 mi Aalst
$1779
25 km or 15 mi Leuven
$1761
26 km or 16 mi Dendermonde
$1592
28 km or 17 mi Nivelles
$1595
31 km or 20 mi Braine-le-Comte
$1630
35 km or 22 mi Lier
$1616
35 km or 22 mi Geraardsbergen
$1555
36 km or 23 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1593
37 km or 23 mi Mortsel
$1611
37 km or 23 mi Aarschot
$1514
37 km or 23 mi Soignies
$1598
38 km or 23 mi Zottegem
$1616
38 km or 24 mi Lokeren
$1545
38 km or 24 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1592
40 km or 25 mi Gembloux
$1667
40 km or 25 mi Beveren
$1709
41 km or 26 mi Tienen
$1560
41 km or 26 mi Antwerp
$1762

Cities near Yokohama

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1187
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1080
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1079
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1070
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1115
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1037
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1079
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$976
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1153
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1070
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$982
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$942
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1112
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1062
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$1003
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$983
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1085
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1124
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1071
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1082
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1081
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1057
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1060
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1133
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1641
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$988
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1069
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1086
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1106
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$1001
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1084
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1079
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1121
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1034
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1073
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1102
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1096
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1075
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1092