Crete vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Crete Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1186
$1641
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2974
$4326
🏠 One person rent
$532
$803
🏘️ Family rent
$1056
$1741
🍽️ Food expenses
$445
$438
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.6
$287
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1043
$2601
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
33
100
😀 Quality of life
72
99
🏙️ Population
623K
14.3M

The cost of living in Crete is 28% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 4641st and 3085th ($1186 vs $1641) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 4th in Greece and Japan, respectively. Check Greece vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Crete compared to 1.6 months in Tokyo. Crete ranked 6th best city to live in Greece vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 1944th and 3rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Crete vs Tokyo

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Crete Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.3
$6.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.9
$44.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$5.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.99
$3.79
☕ Cappuccino
$4.1
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.08
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$434
$1054
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$352
$567
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$932
$2732
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$795
$1247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.1
$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.44%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3592
$10740
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3109
$5460
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.46
$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.5
$57.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.5
$28.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.12
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.12
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$7.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$22.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$4.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$5.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.29
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9
$8.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.18
$4.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.44
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.14
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$66.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.42
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.9
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$23.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.7
$56
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.9
$66
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$407
$574
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3997
$15495

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Heraklion
$1137
39 km or 24 mi Rethymno
$1120
83 km or 51 mi Chania
$1257
132 km or 82 mi Santorini
$1769
241 km or 150 mi Mykonos
$1956
298 km or 185 mi Bodrum
$868
300 km or 187 mi Voula
$1399
303 km or 189 mi Glyfada
$1528
306 km or 190 mi Argyroupoli
$1399
310 km or 193 mi Palaio Faliro
$1346
311 km or 193 mi Nea Smyrni
$1258
312 km or 194 mi Kallithea
$1257
313 km or 195 mi Piraeus
$1143
314 km or 195 mi Kalamata
$1123
315 km or 196 mi Athens
$1366
316 km or 196 mi Nikaia
$1146
317 km or 197 mi Salamina
$1054
320 km or 199 mi Nea Ionia
$1278
320 km or 199 mi Peristeri
$1228
320 km or 199 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1262
323 km or 201 mi Kifissia
$1459
324 km or 202 mi Rhodes
$1095
327 km or 203 mi Eleusis
$1106
328 km or 204 mi Aspropyrgos
$1045
332 km or 207 mi Tripoli
$1060
340 km or 211 mi Corinth
$1005
349 km or 217 mi Marmaris
$1077
351 km or 218 mi Derna
$408
353 km or 220 mi Kusadasi
$743
358 km or 223 mi Chios
$1198
369 km or 229 mi Chalcis
$1148
369 km or 229 mi Tobruk
$407
377 km or 234 mi Mugla
$741
386 km or 240 mi Aydin
$638
399 km or 248 mi Izmir
$892
399 km or 248 mi Tire
$663
407 km or 253 mi Fethiye
$876
421 km or 262 mi Nazilli
$600
431 km or 268 mi Patras
$1080
432 km or 269 mi Manisa
$612

Cities near Tokyo

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1121
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1112
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1133
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1059
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1056
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1090
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$980
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1124
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1038
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$964
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1061
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1079
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1084
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1080
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1071
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1077
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1062
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1000
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1187
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1096
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1106
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1038
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1095
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1050
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1078
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1037
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1119
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1106
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1052
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1016
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1073
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1057
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1109
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1116
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1092
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1075
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1033