Hempstead vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hempstead Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2664
$1607
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6130
$4239
🏠 One person rent
$1711
$789
🏘️ Family rent
$2905
$1714
🍽️ Food expenses
$575
$423
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$282
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4990
$2474
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
97
100
😀 Quality of life
79
99
🏙️ Population
793K
14.3M

The cost of living in Hempstead is 66% more expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 556th and 3019th ($2664 vs $1607) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 509th 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 1.9 months in Hempstead compared to 1.5 months in Tokyo. Hempstead ranked 181st best city to live in the United States vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 636th and 3rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Hempstead Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.8
$6.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.1
$42.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$5.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.04
$3.62
 Cappuccino
$6.05
$3.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.89
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1616
$1018
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1489
$562
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2884
$2660
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2577
$1239
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$159
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.2
$32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7917
$10251
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5542
$5162
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.91
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$131
$58.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.2
$27.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$3.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.6
$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.75
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$7.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$21.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$4.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$5.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$4.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$2.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.3
$4.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.1
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.2
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.42
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.03
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$111
$63.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$161
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.9
$22.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.9
$54.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.9
$65.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1388
$553
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27808
$15235

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Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Uniondale
$2610
4.9 km or 3 mi Rockville Centre
$2614
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Freeport
$2588
6.5 km or 4 mi North Hempstead
$2635
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Merrick
$2593
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Valley Stream
$2730
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Levittown
$2556
11 km or 7.1 mi Oyster Bay
$2644
13 km or 8 mi Massapequa
$2586
14 km or 8.6 mi Long Beach
$2732
18 km or 11 mi Glen Cove
$2737
21 km or 13 mi Lindenhurst
$2221
24 km or 15 mi Huntington
$2974
24 km or 15 mi Babylon
$2123
27 km or 17 mi New Rochelle
$3111
27 km or 17 mi Astoria
$2534
27 km or 17 mi New York City
$4441
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2772
31 km or 20 mi East Northport
$3639
32 km or 20 mi Eastchester
$2821
34 km or 21 mi Yonkers
$3004
34 km or 21 mi Port Chester
$2753
34 km or 21 mi Cliffside Park
$2698
34 km or 21 mi Fort Lee
$2792
34 km or 21 mi West New York
$2703
35 km or 22 mi Harrison
$2725
35 km or 22 mi Hoboken
$3271
35 km or 22 mi North Bergen
$2701
36 km or 22 mi Union
$2886
36 km or 22 mi Islip
$2477
36 km or 22 mi Greenwich
$3494
38 km or 23 mi Jersey
$3040
38 km or 24 mi Smithtown
$2338
39 km or 24 mi Secaucus
$2756
40 km or 25 mi White Plains
$2913
40 km or 25 mi Teaneck
$2715
40 km or 25 mi Bergenfield
$2674
41 km or 25 mi Greenburgh
$2804
42 km or 26 mi Hackensack
$2664
42 km or 26 mi Bayonne
$3302

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1136
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1124
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1150
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1098
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1081
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1089
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$1041
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1138
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1137
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1088
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$1033
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1107
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1111
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1103
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1128
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1084
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1104
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1105
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1066
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1249
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1099
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1122
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1196
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1124
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1071
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1099
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1114
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1088
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1045
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1164
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1071
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1084
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1089
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1065
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1169
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1164
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1109
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1103
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1090
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1101