London vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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London Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3740
$1343
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8537
$3307
🏠 One person rent
$2516
$606
🏘️ Family rent
$4294
$1036
🍽️ Food expenses
$631
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$412
$232
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3678
$2765
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
100
96
😀 Quality of life
96
95
🏙️ Population
8.8M
3.76M

The cost of living in London is 179% more expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 20th and 4482nd ($3740 vs $1343) 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 months in London compared to 2.1 months in Yokohama. London ranked 1st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 12th and 26th 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
$22.5
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$98
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.2
$2.69
 Cappuccino
$5.94
$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.15
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2958
$811
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2140
$413
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4865
$1347
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3773
$761
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$82.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$260
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.3
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.75%
2.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$20369
$6364
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10989
$3332
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.62
$1.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$105
$59.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$31.9
$23.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.86
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.87
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.25
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$3.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.71
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.98
$6.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$5.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$5.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.79
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$7.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23.6
$3.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.84
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.87
$4.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.9
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.44
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$68.5
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$20.3
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79.9
$43.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$117
$45.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$59.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2594
$305
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30567
$16118

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Cities near London

Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$3038
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2559
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2498
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2564
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2419
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2417
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2406
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2395
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2382
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2661
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2336
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2426
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2490
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2227
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2271
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2345
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2675
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$2152
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2259
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2321
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2567
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$2276
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2260
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2846
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2265
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$2188
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2622
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2385
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$2262
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2485
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1860
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2191
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2215
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$2223
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$2212
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$2576
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$2111
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$2377
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2472
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$2199

Cities near Yokohama

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1399
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1127
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1104
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1126
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1034
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1100
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$957
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1138
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1066
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$980
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$909
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1154
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1056
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$993
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$982
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1116
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1160
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1104
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1125
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1119
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1073
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$992
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1176
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1698
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$981
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1076
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1118
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1137
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$985
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1116
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1096
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1155
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1035
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1102
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1144
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1097
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1107
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1130