San Diego vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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San Diego Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3346
$1385
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7719
$3419
🏠 One person rent
$2248
$623
🏘️ Family rent
$4052
$1118
🍽️ Food expenses
$722
$402
🚐 Transport expenses
$185
$247
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5772
$2652
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
87
96
😀 Quality of life
92
97
🏙️ Population
1.39M
3.76M

The cost of living in San Diego is 142% more expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 45th and 4132nd ($3346 vs $1385) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th 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 1.7 months in San Diego compared to 1.9 months in Yokohama. San Diego ranked 12th best city to live in the United States vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 75th and 10th among best cities to live in the world.

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San Diego Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.9
$7.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85.8
$35.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.9
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.25
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$5.51
$2.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.62
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2399
$677
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1894
$452
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4351
$1300
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3534
$851
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$184
$90.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$286
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.1
$35.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.53%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9294
$6813
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7063
$3020
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.52
$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.6
$62.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.2
$25.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.38
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.98
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$3.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.72
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$5.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$3.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$4.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$3.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.2
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.3
$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.1
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.3
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$16.2
$12.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$10.9
$4.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.94
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.98
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.4
$49.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18
$14.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$132
$38.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$28
$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.2
$40.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.1
$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1752
$285
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21468
$12546

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Cities near San Diego

Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Coronado
$2973
7.2 km or 4.5 mi National
$2877
13 km or 7.8 mi Lemon Grove
$2783
14 km or 9 mi Chula Vista
$2893
14 km or 9 mi La Mesa
$2775
16 km or 9.8 mi Imperial Beach
$2786
18 km or 11 mi La Jolla
$2821
21 km or 13 mi El Cajon
$2936
24 km or 15 mi Tijuana
$1050
25 km or 15 mi Santee
$2799
30 km or 19 mi Poway
$2765
38 km or 24 mi Encinitas
$2853
40 km or 25 mi Las Delicias
$922
43 km or 26 mi Rosarito Beach
$922
46 km or 29 mi Escondido
$2795
47 km or 30 mi San Marcos
$2718
52 km or 33 mi Carlsbad
$2997
54 km or 33 mi Vista
$2783
57 km or 36 mi Oceanside
$2926
73 km or 46 mi Fallbrook
$2767
88 km or 55 mi Temecula
$2579
91 km or 57 mi San Clemente
$2886
95 km or 59 mi Murrieta
$3006
97 km or 61 mi Dana Point
$2828
98 km or 61 mi French Valley
$2650
99 km or 61 mi San Juan Capistrano
$2842
99 km or 61 mi Wildomar
$2717
104 km or 65 mi Laguna Niguel
$3001
107 km or 66 mi Laguna Beach
$2928
107 km or 67 mi Menifee
$2587
109 km or 68 mi Ensenada
$912
109 km or 68 mi Lake Elsinore
$2654
110 km or 68 mi Mission Viejo
$3444
110 km or 69 mi Laguna Hills
$3035
111 km or 69 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2950
114 km or 71 mi Aliso Viejo
$3330
114 km or 71 mi Lake Forest
$3047
115 km or 72 mi Hemet
$2789
119 km or 74 mi Perris
$2595
119 km or 74 mi Temescal Valley
$2647

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