Las Vegas vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Las Vegas Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2408
$1556
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5450
$4005
🏠 One person rent
$1488
$760
🏘️ Family rent
$2578
$1537
🍽️ Food expenses
$616
$426
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$269
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4133
$2885
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
51
100
😀 Quality of life
87
100
🏙️ Population
642K
14M

The cost of living in Las Vegas is 55% more expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 829th and 3238th ($2408 vs $1556) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 751st 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 1.7 months in Las Vegas compared to 1.9 months in Tokyo. Las Vegas ranked 54th best city to live in the United States vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 225th and 1st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Las Vegas vs Tokyo

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Las Vegas Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20
$6.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.1
$41.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.2
$5.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.98
$2.91
 Cappuccino
$5.69
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.47
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1363
$936
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1263
$540
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2630
$2411
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2225
$1067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$196
$170
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$76.2
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.68%
1.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3075
$7633
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2498
$4193
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.04
$1.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.3
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.8
$26.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.8
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$2.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.27
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$7.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$5.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$5.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$4.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$3.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.25
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$7.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.54
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.18
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.29
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.6
$55.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$144
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.4
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.3
$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.4
$61.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$890
$508
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8996
$15051

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Cities near Las Vegas

Distance City Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi North Las Vegas
$2357
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Paradise
$2417
16 km or 10 mi Enterprise
$2429
18 km or 11 mi Summerlin South
$2354
21 km or 13 mi Henderson
$2683
78 km or 48 mi Pahrump
$2365
127 km or 79 mi Bullhead
$1886
147 km or 91 mi Kingman
$2008
174 km or 108 mi St. George
$2120
181 km or 112 mi Washington
$2127
202 km or 125 mi Lake Havasu
$2123
221 km or 137 mi Barstow
$2610
236 km or 146 mi Ridgecrest
$2694
241 km or 150 mi Twentynine Palms
$2611
249 km or 155 mi Cedar
$2090
254 km or 158 mi Yucca Valley
$2579
263 km or 163 mi Apple Valley
$2538
266 km or 165 mi Victorville
$2386
273 km or 169 mi Adelanto
$2656
275 km or 171 mi Desert Hot Springs
$2535
277 km or 172 mi Hesperia
$2543
289 km or 179 mi Cathedral
$2481
289 km or 180 mi Blythe
$2692
290 km or 180 mi Palm Springs
$2522
290 km or 180 mi Indio
$2565
292 km or 181 mi Coachella
$2697
294 km or 183 mi Palm Desert
$2567
294 km or 183 mi Yucaipa
$2543
295 km or 183 mi Highland
$2642
296 km or 184 mi Banning
$2189
297 km or 184 mi La Quinta
$2576
299 km or 186 mi San Bernardino
$2025
299 km or 186 mi Redlands
$2933
300 km or 186 mi Beaumont
$2378
303 km or 188 mi Prescott
$2275
304 km or 189 mi Loma Linda
$2688
305 km or 190 mi Colton
$3122
306 km or 190 mi Rialto
$2553
310 km or 192 mi Prescott Valley
$2244
312 km or 194 mi Moreno Valley
$2624

Cities near Tokyo

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