Cali vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cali Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$850
$1679
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2137
$4119
🏠 One person rent
$330
$813
🏘️ Family rent
$553
$1422
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$448
🚐 Transport expenses
$132
$307
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$505
$2429
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
47
100
😀 Quality of life
62
96
🏙️ Population
2.47M
14.3M

The cost of living in Cali is 49% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 6549th and 3273rd ($850 vs $1679) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 3rd in Colombia and Japan, respectively. Check Colombia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Cali compared to 1.4 months in Tokyo. Cali ranked 4th best city to live in Colombia vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 5632nd and 9th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cali vs Tokyo

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Cali Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.09
$7.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.4
$43.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.81
$4.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$3.71
☕ Cappuccino
$2.67
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.16
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$346
$1130
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$583
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$639
$2080
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$396
$1045
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.4
$90.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.8
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.5
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.49%
1.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1128
$10558
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$904
$5002
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$1.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.2
$76.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$28.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$5.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.83
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$7.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.08
$19.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$4.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$4.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$6.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$3.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$3.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.13
$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$9.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.65
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.27
$3.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.31
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.8
$63.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.15
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.1
$40.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.54
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.7
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$56.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$259
$688
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6818
$17493

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Palmira
$788
74 km or 46 mi Buenaventura
$856
80 km or 50 mi Tulua
$563
111 km or 69 mi Popayan
$631
148 km or 92 mi Neiva
$606
154 km or 96 mi Armenia
$749
160 km or 100 mi Cartago
$769
170 km or 105 mi Salento
$749
178 km or 111 mi Pereira
$862
184 km or 114 mi Ibague
$537
213 km or 132 mi Girardot
$559
214 km or 133 mi Manizales
$737
227 km or 141 mi Florencia
$524
251 km or 156 mi Quibdo
$802
262 km or 163 mi Pasto
$675
285 km or 177 mi Facatativa
$816
285 km or 177 mi Soacha
$958
301 km or 187 mi Bogota
$1106
308 km or 192 mi Tumaco
$694
316 km or 196 mi Ipiales
$672
321 km or 200 mi Envigado
$1041
329 km or 204 mi Medellin
$1162
330 km or 205 mi Villavicencio
$593
330 km or 205 mi Zipaquira
$858
339 km or 210 mi Bello
$1012
386 km or 240 mi Ibarra
$557
421 km or 261 mi Tunja
$680
446 km or 277 mi Esmeraldas
$613
463 km or 288 mi Quito
$864
469 km or 291 mi Duitama
$1045
471 km or 293 mi Sogamoso
$630
500 km or 311 mi Barrancabermeja
$1001
504 km or 313 mi Yopal
$740
506 km or 314 mi Santo Domingo
$592
518 km or 322 mi Turbo
$797
554 km or 344 mi Floridablanca
$795
556 km or 346 mi Bucaramanga
$816
571 km or 354 mi Ambato
$516
595 km or 369 mi Quevedo
$653
596 km or 370 mi Monteria
$733

Cities near Tokyo

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1131
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1133
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1144
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1073
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1045
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1074
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$985
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1128
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1051
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$973
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1068
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1086
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1087
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1199
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1070
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1075
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1064
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1004
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1358
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1080
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1105
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1055
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1101
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1037
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1085
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1033
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1005
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1084
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1038
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1009
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1070
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1047
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1091
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1107
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1094
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1077
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1053
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1006