Liverpool vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Liverpool Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1889
$1641
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4660
$4326
🏠 One person rent
$1016
$803
🏘️ Family rent
$1759
$1741
🍽️ Food expenses
$572
$438
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$287
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2995
$2601
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
84
100
😀 Quality of life
90
99
🏙️ Population
513K
14.3M

The cost of living in Liverpool is 15% more expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 2193rd and 3085th ($1889 vs $1641) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 135th and 4th in the United Kingdom and Japan, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Liverpool compared to 1.6 months in Tokyo. Liverpool ranked 24th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 145th and 3rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Liverpool vs Tokyo

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Liverpool Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.3
$6.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.1
$44.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.26
$5.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6
$3.79
☕ Cappuccino
$4.13
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.98
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1073
$1054
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$693
$567
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2262
$2732
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1190
$1247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$311
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.9
$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.6%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3484
$10740
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2545
$5460
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.66
$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.4
$57.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.8
$28.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.92
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.81
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.84
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.13
$7.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$22.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$4.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$5.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.87
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.86
$8.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19.8
$4.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.2
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.7
$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.91
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.7
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.5
$66.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$80.6
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$23.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.8
$56
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$66
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1545
$574
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11337
$15495

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Cities near Liverpool

Distance City Cost of living
3.7 km or 2.3 mi Bootle
$1789
3.9 km or 2.4 mi Birkenhead
$1797
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Wallasey
$1647
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Bebington
$1784
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Crosby
$1761
16 km or 10 mi Formby
$1755
17 km or 10 mi Ellesmere Port
$1853
17 km or 11 mi St Helens
$1529
19 km or 12 mi Widnes
$1824
21 km or 13 mi Runcorn
$1844
25 km or 16 mi Chester
$1957
26 km or 16 mi Southport
$1749
27 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2069
28 km or 18 mi Wigan
$1659
34 km or 21 mi Rhyl
$1761
36 km or 22 mi Chorley
$1752
36 km or 23 mi Lytham St Annes
$1694
41 km or 26 mi Wrexham
$1675
42 km or 26 mi Bolton
$1852
43 km or 27 mi Altrincham
$1849
43 km or 27 mi Preston
$1585
45 km or 28 mi Blackpool
$1556
45 km or 28 mi Sale
$1894
46 km or 29 mi Stretford
$1910
47 km or 29 mi Salford
$1936
50 km or 31 mi Blackburn
$1860
50 km or 31 mi Bury
$1592
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$2137
51 km or 32 mi Crewe
$1552
56 km or 35 mi Droylsden
$1877
60 km or 37 mi Rochdale
$1776
60 km or 37 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1793
60 km or 37 mi Oldham
$1722
61 km or 38 mi Macclesfield
$1802
65 km or 40 mi Burnley
$1493
68 km or 43 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1712
71 km or 44 mi Lancaster
$1763
71 km or 44 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1614
73 km or 45 mi Morecambe
$1783
73 km or 46 mi Leek
$1780

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