Louisville vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Louisville Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1918
$1556
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4639
$4005
🏠 One person rent
$1108
$760
🏘️ Family rent
$1980
$1537
🍽️ Food expenses
$556
$426
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$269
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4464
$2885
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
61
100
😀 Quality of life
89
100
🏙️ Population
633K
14M

The cost of living in Louisville is 23% more expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 1984th and 3238th ($1918 vs $1556) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1684th 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 2.3 months in Louisville compared to 1.9 months in Tokyo. Louisville ranked 33rd best city to live in the United States vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 164th and 1st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Louisville vs Tokyo

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Louisville Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.5
$6.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.7
$41.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.34
$5.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.03
$2.91
☕ Cappuccino
$5.01
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.22
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1115
$936
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$881
$540
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2051
$2411
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1652
$1067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$195
$170
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.7
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.64%
1.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3397
$7633
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3039
$4193
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.76
$1.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.9
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.6
$26.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.64
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$2.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.92
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$7.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.68
$5.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$5.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$4.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$3.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$7.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.13
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.32
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.42
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.96
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.93
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.56
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.3
$55.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$111
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.9
$61.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1246
$508
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13578
$15051

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Cities near Louisville

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Jeffersonville
$1507
6.4 km or 3.9 mi Clarksville
$1659
8 km or 4.9 mi New Albany
$1709
16 km or 10 mi Jeffersontown
$1898
46 km or 29 mi Shelbyville
$1733
50 km or 31 mi Radcliff
$1933
63 km or 39 mi Elizabethtown
$1812
78 km or 48 mi Frankfort
$1447
104 km or 65 mi Georgetown
$1723
107 km or 67 mi Columbus
$1896
111 km or 69 mi Nicholasville
$1748
113 km or 70 mi Lexington
$1712
121 km or 75 mi Bloomington
$2212
126 km or 79 mi Florence
$1826
130 km or 81 mi Independence
$1907
132 km or 82 mi Owensboro
$1702
140 km or 87 mi Franklin
$1992
140 km or 87 mi Richmond
$1581
140 km or 87 mi Winchester
$1747
140 km or 87 mi Covington
$1938
146 km or 91 mi Cincinnati
$1750
154 km or 96 mi Greenwood
$2034
154 km or 96 mi Bowling Green
$1651
159 km or 99 mi Fairfield
$1889
161 km or 100 mi Evansville
$1515
163 km or 101 mi Hamilton
$1913
164 km or 102 mi Oxford
$1840
165 km or 102 mi Somerset
$1487
167 km or 104 mi Henderson
$1768
170 km or 106 mi Plainfield
$2032
171 km or 106 mi Greenfield
$1906
172 km or 107 mi Indianapolis
$2129
173 km or 108 mi Tompkinsville
$1725
175 km or 109 mi Mason
$1844
180 km or 112 mi Lawrence
$2019
183 km or 114 mi Middletown
$1486
185 km or 115 mi Brownsburg
$2037
186 km or 116 mi Lebanon
$1857
190 km or 118 mi Richmond
$1846
190 km or 118 mi Fishers
$1988

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