Liverpool vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Liverpool Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1998
$1698
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4969
$4139
🏠 One person rent
$1076
$825
🏘️ Family rent
$1822
$1461
🍽️ Food expenses
$605
$441
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$321
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3266
$2676
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
85
100
😀 Quality of life
92
96
🏙️ Population
513K
14.3M

The cost of living in Liverpool is 18% more expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 2034th and 3249th ($1998 vs $1698) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 121st and 3rd 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 12th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 81st and 8th 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
$22
$7.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$95.1
$42.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.99
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.85
$3.41
 Cappuccino
$4.86
$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.3
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1146
$1078
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$755
$600
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2016
$1993
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1338
$1098
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$196
$98.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$302
$153
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46
$30.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.21%
1.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3920
$11264
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2673
$5199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.72
$1.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$107
$79.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.9
$29.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.87
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$4.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.03
$2.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.45
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.13
$7.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$5.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$4.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$5.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$3.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.85
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$9.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.37
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$22.6
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.1
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.83
$3.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.36
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.56
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.5
$69.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$19.9
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$83.8
$34.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$21.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.6
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$55.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1831
$597
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16599
$16728

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Cities near Liverpool

Distance City Cost of living
3.7 km or 2.3 mi Bootle
$1893
3.9 km or 2.4 mi Birkenhead
$1895
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Wallasey
$1718
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Bebington
$1888
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Crosby
$1862
16 km or 10 mi Formby
$1873
17 km or 10 mi Ellesmere Port
$1951
17 km or 11 mi St Helens
$1686
19 km or 12 mi Widnes
$1907
21 km or 13 mi Runcorn
$1928
25 km or 16 mi Chester
$2047
26 km or 16 mi Southport
$1861
27 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2046
28 km or 18 mi Wigan
$1718
34 km or 21 mi Rhyl
$1764
36 km or 22 mi Chorley
$1870
36 km or 23 mi Lytham St Annes
$1804
41 km or 26 mi Wrexham
$1784
42 km or 26 mi Bolton
$2079
43 km or 27 mi Altrincham
$1974
43 km or 27 mi Preston
$1754
45 km or 28 mi Blackpool
$1677
45 km or 28 mi Sale
$2033
46 km or 29 mi Stretford
$2055
47 km or 29 mi Salford
$2080
50 km or 31 mi Blackburn
$1846
50 km or 31 mi Bury
$1818
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$2365
51 km or 32 mi Crewe
$1674
56 km or 35 mi Droylsden
$2002
60 km or 37 mi Rochdale
$1827
60 km or 37 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1866
60 km or 37 mi Oldham
$1741
61 km or 38 mi Macclesfield
$1904
65 km or 40 mi Burnley
$1496
68 km or 43 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1519
71 km or 44 mi Lancaster
$1819
71 km or 44 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1730
73 km or 45 mi Morecambe
$1873
73 km or 46 mi Leek
$1841

Cities near Tokyo

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1155
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1154
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1176
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1074
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1050
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1084
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$993
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1160
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1056
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$979
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1072
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1088
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1116
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1104
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1089
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1063
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1011
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1399
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1097
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1137
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1073
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1115
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1048
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1107
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1086
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1038
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1040
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1070
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1046
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1013
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1102
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1073
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1090
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1116
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1130
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1094
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1070
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1005