Miami vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Miami Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3103
$1641
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7450
$4326
🏠 One person rent
$2075
$803
🏘️ Family rent
$4080
$1741
🍽️ Food expenses
$704
$438
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$287
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4410
$2601
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
85
100
😀 Quality of life
91
99
🏙️ Population
442K
14.3M

The cost of living in Miami is 89% more expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 103rd and 3085th ($3103 vs $1641) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 80th and 4th 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 1.4 months in Miami compared to 1.6 months in Tokyo. Miami ranked 18th best city to live in the United States vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 109th and 3rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Miami vs Tokyo

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Miami Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.8
$6.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$88.5
$44.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$5.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.36
$3.79
☕ Cappuccino
$5.26
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.09
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2446
$1054
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1765
$567
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4939
$2732
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3570
$1247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$173
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.8
$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.69%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6519
$10740
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4021
$5460
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.24
$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$115
$57.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$28.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.61
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.04
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$7.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$22.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$4.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.82
$5.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$2.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.21
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$8.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.85
$4.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.01
$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.55
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.01
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.4
$66.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.2
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$152
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$33
$23.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.5
$56
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.1
$66
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1210
$574
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25328
$15495

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Cities near Miami

Distance City Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Coral Gables
$2803
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Miami Beach
$2753
12 km or 7.2 mi Hialeah
$2562
13 km or 8 mi North Miami
$2671
14 km or 8.7 mi Doral
$2612
16 km or 9.8 mi Sweetwater
$2644
17 km or 10 mi Hialeah Gardens
$2551
17 km or 11 mi North Miami Beach
$2659
18 km or 11 mi Miami Lakes
$2578
18 km or 11 mi Miami Gardens
$2645
20 km or 12 mi Sunny Isles Beach
$2682
20 km or 13 mi Palmetto Bay
$2849
22 km or 13 mi Aventura
$2647
23 km or 14 mi Miramar
$2717
24 km or 15 mi Hallandale Beach
$2630
24 km or 15 mi Kendall West
$2808
26 km or 16 mi Cutler Bay
$3002
27 km or 17 mi Hollywood
$2724
27 km or 17 mi Pembroke Pines
$2898
29 km or 18 mi Richmond West
$3058
30 km or 19 mi Cooper
$2691
31 km or 19 mi Dania Beach
$2629
34 km or 21 mi Davie
$2623
38 km or 24 mi Plantation
$2573
40 km or 25 mi Fort Lauderdale
$2727
40 km or 25 mi Weston
$2608
42 km or 26 mi Sunrise
$2538
43 km or 26 mi Lauderhill
$2513
43 km or 27 mi Lauderdale Lakes
$2540
44 km or 27 mi Homestead
$3991
44 km or 28 mi Oakland Park
$2571
48 km or 30 mi Tamarac
$2424
48 km or 30 mi North Lauderdale
$2418
51 km or 32 mi Pompano Beach
$2490
51 km or 32 mi Margate
$2359
54 km or 34 mi Coral Springs
$2315
55 km or 34 mi Coconut Creek
$2429
59 km or 37 mi Parkland
$2484
61 km or 38 mi Deerfield Beach
$2248
66 km or 41 mi Boca Raton
$2860

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