Tokyo vs Wichita - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tokyo Wichita
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1641
$1817
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4326
$4836
🏠 One person rent
$803
$998
🏘️ Family rent
$1741
$2208
🍽️ Food expenses
$438
$597
🚐 Transport expenses
$287
$85.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2601
$3778
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
100
46
😀 Quality of life
99
81
🏙️ Population
14.3M
398K

The cost of living in Tokyo is 10% less expensive than in Wichita. Cities ranked 3085th and 2435th ($1641 vs $1817) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1891st in Japan and the United States, respectively. Check Japan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Tokyo compared to 2.1 months in Wichita. Tokyo ranked 1st best city to live in Japan vs Wichita ranked 124th in the United States, while ranked 3rd and 488th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Tokyo vs Wichita

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Tokyo Wichita
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.38
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.2
$59.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.64
$9.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.79
$5.04
☕ Cappuccino
$3.61
$4.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.19
$2.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1054
$816
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$567
$744
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2732
$2184
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1247
$1803
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$164
$257
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.5
$72.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.86%
6.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10740
$1544
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5460
$1464
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.55
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$57.3
$54.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.3
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.63
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$4.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$3.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$3.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.61
$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.5
$16.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$4.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6
$4.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$4.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$2.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$1.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.22
$12.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.18
$8.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.45
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$5.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.5
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.1
$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.5
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.9
$99.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.1
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$56
$44.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66
$88.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$574
$910
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15495
$16129

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1121
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1112
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1133
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1059
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1056
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1090
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$980
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1124
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1038
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$964
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1061
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1079
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1084
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1080
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1071
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1077
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1062
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1000
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1187
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1096
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1106
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1038
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1095
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1050
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1078
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1037
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1119
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1106
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1052
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1016
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1073
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1057
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1109
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1116
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1092
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1075
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1033

Cities near Wichita

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Derby
$1843
40 km or 25 mi Newton
$1727
66 km or 41 mi Hutchinson
$1243
111 km or 69 mi Ponca
$1685
128 km or 80 mi Salina
$1500
129 km or 80 mi Emporia
$1596
151 km or 94 mi Enid
$1832
155 km or 96 mi Junction
$2026
161 km or 100 mi Bartlesville
$1841
176 km or 109 mi Stillwater
$1755
179 km or 111 mi Manhattan
$1807
205 km or 128 mi Owasso
$1732
209 km or 130 mi Topeka
$1577
213 km or 132 mi Tulsa
$1835
216 km or 134 mi Claremore
$1772
217 km or 135 mi Sapulpa
$1854
218 km or 136 mi Hays
$1515
227 km or 141 mi Edmond
$1580
230 km or 143 mi Broken Arrow
$1835
232 km or 144 mi Bixby
$1840
232 km or 144 mi Lawrence
$1690
234 km or 146 mi Pittsburg
$1899
236 km or 147 mi Dodge
$1765
245 km or 152 mi Gardner
$2100
246 km or 153 mi Yukon
$1864
246 km or 153 mi Oklahoma City
$1961
248 km or 154 mi Midwest
$1919
250 km or 155 mi Del
$1953
258 km or 160 mi Mustang
$1931
258 km or 160 mi Olathe
$2258
258 km or 161 mi Joplin
$1874
262 km or 163 mi Moore
$2045
263 km or 164 mi Shawnee
$1909
266 km or 165 mi Lenexa
$2308
268 km or 167 mi Shawnee
$2231
270 km or 168 mi Overland Park
$2433
274 km or 170 mi Leawood
$2316
274 km or 171 mi Norman
$2179
275 km or 171 mi Belton
$1802
276 km or 172 mi Prairie Village
$2287