London vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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London Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3851
$1336
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8597
$3311
🏠 One person rent
$2689
$588
🏘️ Family rent
$4575
$997
🍽️ Food expenses
$592
$401
🚐 Transport expenses
$400
$236
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4336
$2542
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
100
96
😀 Quality of life
99
97
🏙️ Population
8.8M
3.76M

The cost of living in London is 188% more expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 8th and 4404th ($3851 vs $1336) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 17th 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 1.1 months in London compared to 1.9 months in Yokohama. London ranked 1st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 5th and 15th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in London vs Yokohama

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London Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.2
$5.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91.7
$35.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.11
$2.53
 Cappuccino
$5.24
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.08
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$3237
$701
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2291
$416
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4710
$1167
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4163
$754
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$170
$84.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$264
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.1
$30.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.83%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$21687
$6388
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11040
$2878
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.04
$1.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$61.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$31.5
$24.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.11
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$3.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.16
$2.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.17
$6.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$5.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$3.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$5.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.31
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$7.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.12
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$22.4
$3.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.31
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6
$4.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.76
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.97
$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59
$50.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.6
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.9
$46.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.9
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$42.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$60.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2511
$265
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27583
$18032

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Cities near London

Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$2960
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2512
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2449
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2514
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2435
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2367
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2352
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2337
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2326
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2633
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2299
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2374
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2456
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2200
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2197
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2273
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2655
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$2091
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2176
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2274
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2515
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$2224
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2205
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2785
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2206
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$2164
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2559
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2275
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$2223
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2469
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1780
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2118
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2122
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$2132
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$2160
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$2419
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$2000
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$2245
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2416
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$2165

Cities near Yokohama

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1354
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1198
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1071
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1051
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1076
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1017
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1054
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$959
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1139
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1049
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$958
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$935
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1115
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1046
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$983
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$968
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1067
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1113
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1058
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1076
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1068
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1040
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1021
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1125
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1698
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$971
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1078
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1073
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1088
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$971
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1066
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1059
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1110
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1029
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1050
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1085
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1068
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1050
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1073