Canberra vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Canberra Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2258
$1326
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5105
$3242
🏠 One person rent
$1409
$613
🏘️ Family rent
$2111
$1039
🍽️ Food expenses
$584
$382
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$225
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4498
$2727
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
30
96
😀 Quality of life
85
96
🏙️ Population
381K
3.76M

The cost of living in Canberra is 70% more expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 1373rd and 4478th ($2258 vs $1326) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 17th in Australia and Japan, respectively. Check Australia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Canberra compared to 2.1 months in Yokohama. Canberra ranked 10th best city to live in Australia vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 438th and 13th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Canberra vs Yokohama

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Canberra Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.6
$5.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.7
$34
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$4.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.03
$2.82
☕ Cappuccino
$3.75
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.24
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1459
$939
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1187
$396
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2549
$1556
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1714
$721
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$79.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$179
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.8
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.83%
2.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9940
$6237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6181
$3857
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.2
$1.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$86.9
$58.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.7
$23.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.32
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.66
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.41
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$9.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$6.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$5.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$2.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.65
$5.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$3.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.28
$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$7.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.69
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$26.9
$3.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.98
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.85
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.8
$47.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.4
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53.7
$43.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$19.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$80
$44.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$119
$57.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2338
$350
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17844
$15140

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Distance City Cost of living
81 km or 50 mi Goulburn
$1795
161 km or 100 mi Wagga Wagga
$1608
187 km or 116 mi Wollongong
$1695
212 km or 132 mi Bathurst
$1701
223 km or 139 mi Orange
$1460
235 km or 146 mi Blacktown
$1709
238 km or 148 mi Parramatta
$2481
243 km or 151 mi Kellyville
$2040
247 km or 154 mi Sydney
$2844
261 km or 162 mi Dee Why
$2354
303 km or 188 mi Griffith
$1825
341 km or 212 mi Dubbo
$1855
357 km or 222 mi Shepparton
$1816
358 km or 222 mi Newcastle
$1995
397 km or 246 mi Traralgon
$2000
448 km or 278 mi Pakenham
$1936
454 km or 282 mi Berwick
$1915
459 km or 285 mi Dandenong
$1913
464 km or 288 mi Cranbourne
$1810
466 km or 289 mi South Yarra
$1834
466 km or 290 mi Bendigo
$1493
466 km or 290 mi Melbourne
$2543
470 km or 292 mi Sunbury
$1933
477 km or 297 mi Frankston
$1889
485 km or 302 mi Melton
$1896
488 km or 303 mi Tarneit
$1813
489 km or 304 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1847
531 km or 330 mi Geelong
$2179
535 km or 332 mi Ballarat
$1606
554 km or 344 mi Port Macquarie
$1786
583 km or 362 mi Armidale
$1273
649 km or 403 mi Mildura
$1905
669 km or 415 mi Coffs Harbour
$2132
684 km or 425 mi Warrnambool
$1876
698 km or 434 mi Devonport
$1868
706 km or 438 mi Launceston
$1728
796 km or 495 mi Mount Gambier
$1880
852 km or 529 mi Byron Bay
$2672
858 km or 533 mi Hobart
$2364
902 km or 560 mi Toowoomba
$1720

Cities near Yokohama

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1358
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1199
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1118
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1088
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1108
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1005
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1085
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$922
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1120
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1047
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$967
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$859
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1133
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1026
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$958
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$951
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1085
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1128
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1070
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1090
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1047
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$978
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1144
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1679
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$946
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1037
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1094
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1105
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$959
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1087
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1066
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1131
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1004
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1070
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1102
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1080
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1075
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1094