New York City vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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New York City Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$4051
$1385
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8925
$3419
🏠 One person rent
$2620
$623
🏘️ Family rent
$4454
$1118
🍽️ Food expenses
$807
$402
🚐 Transport expenses
$399
$247
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5777
$2652
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
100
96
😀 Quality of life
97
97
🏙️ Population
8.8M
3.76M

The cost of living in New York City is 192% more expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 5th and 4132nd ($4051 vs $1385) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 18th 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 New York City compared to 1.9 months in Yokohama. New York City ranked 2nd best city to live in the United States vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 13th and 10th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New York City vs Yokohama

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New York City Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.7
$7.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$111
$35.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.6
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.78
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$6.22
$2.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.16
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2702
$677
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2361
$452
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5005
$1300
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3996
$851
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$90.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$187
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.3
$35.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.73%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$19111
$6813
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3215
$3020
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.88
$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$138
$62.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.1
$25.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.43
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$3.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.36
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.78
$5.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.75
$3.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$4.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$3.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$2.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.88
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.1
$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.49
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.1
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$12.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$10
$4.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$7.97
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.36
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$144
$49.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$19.8
$14.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$156
$38.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.4
$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$40.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1717
$285
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20585
$12546

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Cities near New York City

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Astoria
$2510
11 km or 6.8 mi Hoboken
$3280
11 km or 7.1 mi Jersey
$3002
13 km or 8.3 mi Union
$2857
14 km or 8.8 mi West New York
$2634
14 km or 8.9 mi Bayonne
$3168
15 km or 9.6 mi North Bergen
$2611
17 km or 10 mi Secaucus
$2701
17 km or 11 mi Cliffside Park
$2414
18 km or 11 mi Kearny
$2671
20 km or 12 mi Valley Stream
$2715
20 km or 13 mi Fort Lee
$2165
20 km or 13 mi Lyndhurst
$2605
22 km or 14 mi Newark
$2575
23 km or 14 mi Elizabeth
$2733
23 km or 14 mi Belleville
$2479
25 km or 15 mi Hillside
$2664
25 km or 15 mi Long Beach
$2722
25 km or 15 mi Nutley
$2493
25 km or 16 mi East Orange
$2635
25 km or 16 mi Irvington
$2622
26 km or 16 mi Rockville Centre
$2607
26 km or 16 mi Linden
$2762
26 km or 16 mi Hackensack
$2590
26 km or 16 mi Bloomfield
$2424
26 km or 16 mi Teaneck
$2641
26 km or 16 mi Carteret
$2778
26 km or 16 mi Passaic
$2646
27 km or 17 mi Roselle
$2760
27 km or 17 mi Hempstead
$2702
28 km or 17 mi Union Township
$2732
28 km or 18 mi Clifton
$2721
28 km or 18 mi Maplewood
$2691
29 km or 18 mi Montclair
$2454
29 km or 18 mi Bergenfield
$2586
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2811
30 km or 18 mi Rahway
$2771
30 km or 18 mi Uniondale
$2578
30 km or 18 mi West Orange
$2553
30 km or 18 mi New Rochelle
$3108

Cities near Yokohama

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1187
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1080
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1079
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1070
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1115
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1037
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1079
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$976
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1153
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1070
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$982
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$942
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1112
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1062
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$1003
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$983
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1085
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1124
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1071
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1082
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1081
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1057
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1060
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1133
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1641
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$988
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1069
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1086
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1106
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$1001
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1084
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1079
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1121
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1034
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1073
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1102
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1096
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1075
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1092