Hempstead vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hempstead Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2627
$1556
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6095
$4005
🏠 One person rent
$1668
$760
🏘️ Family rent
$2891
$1537
🍽️ Food expenses
$627
$426
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$269
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5265
$2885
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
97
100
😀 Quality of life
80
100
🏙️ Population
793K
14M

The cost of living in Hempstead is 69% more expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 483rd and 3238th ($2627 vs $1556) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 435th and 3rd in the United States and Japan, respectively. Check the United States vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Hempstead compared to 1.9 months in Tokyo. Hempstead ranked 105th best city to live in the United States vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 448th and 1st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hempstead vs Tokyo

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Hempstead Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.1
$6.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.6
$41.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$5.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.96
$2.91
☕ Cappuccino
$4.63
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.6
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1601
$936
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1467
$540
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2919
$2411
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2590
$1067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$170
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.3
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.49%
1.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9582
$7633
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7078
$4193
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.3
$1.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$117
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$26.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.21
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$2.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.19
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$7.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$5.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$5.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$4.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$3.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.55
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.95
$7.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.69
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.55
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.25
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$109
$55.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.8
$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.7
$61.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1408
$508
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27752
$15051

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Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Uniondale
$2465
4.9 km or 3 mi Rockville Centre
$2521
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Freeport
$2480
6.5 km or 4 mi North Hempstead
$2538
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Merrick
$2482
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Valley Stream
$2608
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Levittown
$2434
11 km or 7.1 mi Oyster Bay
$2466
13 km or 8 mi Massapequa
$2466
14 km or 8.6 mi Long Beach
$2612
18 km or 11 mi Glen Cove
$2670
21 km or 13 mi Lindenhurst
$2190
24 km or 15 mi Huntington
$2474
24 km or 15 mi Babylon
$2151
27 km or 17 mi New Rochelle
$3028
27 km or 17 mi Astoria
$2529
27 km or 17 mi New York City
$4044
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2784
31 km or 20 mi East Northport
$2360
32 km or 20 mi Eastchester
$2800
34 km or 21 mi Yonkers
$3047
34 km or 21 mi Port Chester
$2722
34 km or 21 mi Cliffside Park
$2613
34 km or 21 mi Fort Lee
$2612
34 km or 21 mi West New York
$2739
35 km or 22 mi Harrison
$2734
35 km or 22 mi Hoboken
$2821
35 km or 22 mi North Bergen
$2691
36 km or 22 mi Union
$2743
36 km or 22 mi Islip
$2303
36 km or 22 mi Greenwich
$3455
38 km or 23 mi Jersey
$3002
38 km or 24 mi Smithtown
$2321
39 km or 24 mi Secaucus
$2638
40 km or 25 mi White Plains
$2858
40 km or 25 mi Teaneck
$2638
40 km or 25 mi Bergenfield
$2737
41 km or 25 mi Greenburgh
$2756
42 km or 26 mi Hackensack
$2653
42 km or 26 mi Bayonne
$3241

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1105
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1099
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1117
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1052
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1052
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1051
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$988
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1115
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1041
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$973
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1053
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1066
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1067
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1064
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1071
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1052
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1009
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1101
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1062
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1091
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1063
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1078
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1045
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1057
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1062
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1036
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$985
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1143
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1049
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1031
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1042
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1041
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1102
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1133
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1056
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1052
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1063