Stuttgart vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Stuttgart Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2169
$1698
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5111
$4139
🏠 One person rent
$1224
$825
🏘️ Family rent
$2146
$1461
🍽️ Food expenses
$611
$441
🚐 Transport expenses
$179
$321
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4075
$2676
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
84
100
😀 Quality of life
93
96
🏙️ Population
633K
14.3M

The cost of living in Stuttgart is 28% more expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 1578th and 3249th ($2169 vs $1698) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 3rd in Germany and Japan, respectively. Check Germany vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Stuttgart compared to 1.6 months in Tokyo. Stuttgart ranked 10th best city to live in Germany vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 50th and 8th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Stuttgart vs Tokyo

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Stuttgart Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.7
$7.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$89
$42.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.1
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.88
$3.41
☕ Cappuccino
$4.39
$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.47
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1159
$1078
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$918
$600
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2130
$1993
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1689
$1098
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$215
$98.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$326
$153
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.5
$30.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.73%
1.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7372
$11264
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4701
$5199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.9
$1.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$68.9
$79.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.7
$29.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.3
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$4.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.21
$2.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$7.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.6
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$5.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$4.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.13
$5.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$3.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.17
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.15
$9.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.2
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$3.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.74
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.28
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.4
$69.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$68.9
$34.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.3
$21.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.8
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$55.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$696
$597
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18457
$16728

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Fellbach
$1926
8.6 km or 5.4 mi Ostfildern
$1932
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kornwestheim
$1909
9.6 km or 6 mi Leinfelden-Echterdingen
$1928
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Ditzingen
$1905
11 km or 6.6 mi Esslingen am Neckar
$1911
12 km or 7.4 mi Waiblingen
$1896
12 km or 7.7 mi Leonberg
$1879
13 km or 7.8 mi Filderstadt
$1904
13 km or 7.8 mi Remseck
$1881
14 km or 8.4 mi Ludwigsburg
$1876
14 km or 8.9 mi Weinstadt
$1870
15 km or 9.1 mi Sindelfingen
$1881
17 km or 10 mi Boblingen
$1872
20 km or 12 mi Winnenden
$1822
20 km or 13 mi Nurtingen
$1866
21 km or 13 mi Bietigheim-Bissingen
$1819
24 km or 15 mi Vaihingen an der Enz
$1773
25 km or 15 mi Kirchheim unter Teck
$1833
26 km or 16 mi Schorndorf
$1820
26 km or 16 mi Backnang
$1795
28 km or 17 mi Metzingen
$1866
30 km or 19 mi Tubingen
$2012
30 km or 19 mi Herrenberg
$1858
31 km or 20 mi Muhlacker
$1692
33 km or 20 mi Reutlingen
$1915
33 km or 20 mi Calw
$1756
36 km or 22 mi Goppingen
$1767
37 km or 23 mi Pforzheim
$1555
38 km or 23 mi Rottenburg am Neckar
$1890
40 km or 25 mi Eislingen
$1771
41 km or 25 mi Heilbronn
$1862
42 km or 26 mi Nagold
$1812
42 km or 26 mi Mossingen
$1883
44 km or 27 mi Eppingen
$1806
45 km or 28 mi Bretten
$1770
46 km or 28 mi Schwabisch Gmund
$1767
46 km or 29 mi Neckarsulm
$1819
51 km or 32 mi Geislingen an der Steige
$1784
51 km or 32 mi Horb am Neckar
$1792

Cities near Tokyo

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1155
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1154
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1176
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1074
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1050
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1084
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$993
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1160
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1056
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$979
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1072
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1088
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1116
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1104
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1089
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1063
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1011
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1399
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1097
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1137
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1073
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1115
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1048
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1107
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1086
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1038
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1040
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1070
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1046
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1013
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1102
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1073
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1090
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1116
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1130
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1094
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1070
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1005