Sao Tome vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sao Tome Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$900
$1335
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2253
$3289
🏠 One person rent
$312
$588
🏘️ Family rent
$626
$1023
🍽️ Food expenses
$464
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.2
$240
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$252
$2647
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
1
96
😀 Quality of life
22
97
🏙️ Population
65.5K
3.76M

The cost of living in Sao Tome is 33% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 6047th and 4098th ($900 vs $1335) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 18th in Sao Tome and Principe and Japan, respectively. Check Sao Tome and Principe vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Sao Tome compared to 2 months in Yokohama. Sao Tome ranked 1st best city to live in Sao Tome and Principe vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 8798th and 8th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sao Tome vs Yokohama

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Sao Tome Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.3
$6.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.7
$33.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.94
$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$2.58
☕ Cappuccino
$1.57
$3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.72
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$659
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$187
$424
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$608
$1188
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$779
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.2
$85.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.1
$131
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.5
$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.35%
1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1445
$6501
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$123
$2873
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.11
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$62.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.07
$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.51
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.93
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$3.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.54
$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$6.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.6
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$5.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$3.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$5.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.27
$7.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.12
$3.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.96
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3
$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.5
$48.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$19
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.7
$46.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.28
$21.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.9
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.8
$60.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$126
$270
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3685
$13410

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$625
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$668
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$1121
443 km or 275 mi Malabo
$741
492 km or 306 mi Port Harcourt
$679
494 km or 307 mi Limbe
$655
509 km or 316 mi Buea
$601
529 km or 328 mi Douala
$1265
537 km or 333 mi Aba
$621
543 km or 337 mi Calabar
$384
565 km or 351 mi Kumba
$764
574 km or 356 mi Owerri
$1611
584 km or 363 mi Umuahia
$883
587 km or 365 mi Warri
$881
649 km or 403 mi Onitsha
$972
653 km or 406 mi Awka
$805
660 km or 410 mi Yaounde
$747
677 km or 421 mi Benin
$558
684 km or 425 mi Enugu
$462
702 km or 436 mi Bafoussam
$555
730 km or 454 mi Bamenda
$553
772 km or 480 mi Owo
$651
774 km or 481 mi Lagos
$1113
788 km or 490 mi Akure
$634
806 km or 501 mi Pointe-Noire
$569
822 km or 511 mi Porto-Novo
$670
824 km or 512 mi Cotonou
$709
827 km or 514 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
829 km or 515 mi Ife
$779
845 km or 525 mi Ibadan
$776
846 km or 526 mi Abeokuta
$1030
861 km or 535 mi Osogbo
$695
884 km or 549 mi Kayes
$523
889 km or 552 mi Lome
$755
890 km or 553 mi Oyo
$677
892 km or 555 mi Cabinda
$676
907 km or 564 mi Madingou
$519
924 km or 574 mi Gamboma
$522
926 km or 575 mi Abomey
$590

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$1249
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$1128
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$1012
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$1028
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1143
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1039
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1045
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$960
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1125
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1091
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$1023
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$908
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1124
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1041
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$983
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$948
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1077
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1138
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1084
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1080
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1065
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$1042
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1150
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$1607
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$969
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1042
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1090
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1122
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$993
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1103
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1060
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1136
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1009
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1089
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1137
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1116
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1099
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1099
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1109