Tokyo vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tokyo Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1556
$1657
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4005
$3999
🏠 One person rent
$760
$931
🏘️ Family rent
$1537
$1749
🍽️ Food expenses
$426
$514
🚐 Transport expenses
$269
$73.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2885
$1375
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
100
37
😀 Quality of life
100
72
🏙️ Population
14M
6.44K

The cost of living in Tokyo is 6% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 3238th and 2834th ($1556 vs $1657) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 3rd in Japan and Malta, respectively. Check Japan vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Tokyo compared to 0.8 months in Valletta. Tokyo ranked 1st best city to live in Japan vs Valletta ranked 6th in Malta, while ranked 1st and 2020th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Tokyo vs Valletta

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Tokyo Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.15
$19.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.4
$70.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.09
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.91
$4.13
 Cappuccino
$3.17
$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$936
$987
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$540
$760
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2411
$2091
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1067
$1453
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$81.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$170
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$44.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.67%
5.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7633
$8034
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4193
$4060
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.34
$2.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.7
$28.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.6
$34.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.71
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.19
$3.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$3.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.89
$2.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$3.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.91
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.08
$6.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$5.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$6.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.86
$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.45
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.8
$73.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.7
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.5
$121
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.8
$146
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$508
$664
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15051
$10317

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1105
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1099
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1117
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1052
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1052
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1051
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$988
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1115
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1041
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$973
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1053
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1066
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1067
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1064
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1071
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1052
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1009
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1101
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1062
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1091
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1063
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1078
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1045
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1057
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1062
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1036
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$985
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1143
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1049
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1031
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1042
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1041
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1102
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1133
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1056
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1052
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1063

Cities near Valletta

Distance City Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Sliema
$1670
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Gzira
$1708
3.2 km or 2 mi Zabbar
$1278
3.3 km or 2.1 mi San Gwann
$1608
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Birkirkara
$1524
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Marsaskala
$1372
6.4 km or 4 mi Naxxar
$1469
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Mosta
$1338
11 km or 7.1 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1583
116 km or 72 mi Ragusa
$1120
132 km or 82 mi Gela
$927
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1027
148 km or 92 mi Syracuse
$1103
178 km or 111 mi Agrigento
$983
186 km or 115 mi Catania
$1163
266 km or 166 mi Reggio Calabria
$936
267 km or 166 mi Palermo
$1150
270 km or 168 mi Messina
$1122
281 km or 175 mi Marsala
$1050
295 km or 183 mi Trapani
$979
339 km or 211 mi Vibo Valentia
$1329
344 km or 214 mi Nabeul
$418
350 km or 217 mi Sousse
$423
357 km or 222 mi Tripoli
$470
362 km or 225 mi Al-Khums
$389
364 km or 226 mi Sfax
$435
376 km or 234 mi Lamezia Terme
$1530
382 km or 237 mi Catanzaro
$1324
386 km or 240 mi Zawiya
$377
390 km or 242 mi La Marsa
$596
392 km or 244 mi Sabratha
$386
395 km or 245 mi Misrata
$340
398 km or 247 mi Zuwarah
$390
399 km or 248 mi Kairouan
$433
401 km or 249 mi Tunis
$514
401 km or 249 mi Aryanah
$466
408 km or 254 mi Cosenza
$1017
422 km or 262 mi Crotone
$1307
437 km or 272 mi Gharyan
$407
441 km or 274 mi Bizerte
$355