Tokyo vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tokyo Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1556
$676
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4005
$1762
🏠 One person rent
$760
$326
🏘️ Family rent
$1537
$708
🍽️ Food expenses
$426
$225
🚐 Transport expenses
$269
$52.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2885
$605
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
100
46
😀 Quality of life
100
60
🏙️ Population
14M
1.47M

The cost of living in Tokyo is 130% more expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 3238th and 6984th ($1556 vs $676) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 11th in Japan and Russia, respectively. Check Japan vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Tokyo compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Tokyo ranked 1st best city to live in Japan vs Yekaterinburg ranked 3rd in Russia, while ranked 1st and 5379th among best cities to live in the world.

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Tokyo Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.15
$7.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.4
$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.09
$4.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.91
$0.77
☕ Cappuccino
$3.17
$1.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$936
$356
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$540
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2411
$838
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1067
$559
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$56.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$170
$86.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$6.47
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.67%
13.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7633
$1840
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4193
$1299
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.34
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.7
$27.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.6
$3.76
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.71
$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.19
$1.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$8.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$3.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$6.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$1.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.89
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$2.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.08
$5.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$2.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$3.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.86
$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$0.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.45
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.8
$27.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$3.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.7
$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$7.17
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.5
$67.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.8
$80
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$508
$182
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15051
$4747

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Cities near Tokyo

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 Yekaterinburg

Distance City Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$559
96 km or 59 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$556
126 km or 78 mi Nizhny Tagil
$531
194 km or 120 mi Zlatoust
$497
194 km or 121 mi Chelyabinsk
$467
201 km or 125 mi Miass
$487
291 km or 181 mi Perm
$537
302 km or 188 mi Tyumen
$636
333 km or 207 mi Kurgan
$488
371 km or 231 mi Ufa
$547
396 km or 246 mi Magnitogorsk
$437
447 km or 277 mi Kostanay
$734
448 km or 278 mi Izhevsk
$567
461 km or 287 mi Sterlitamak
$427
486 km or 302 mi Salavat
$468
524 km or 326 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$501
558 km or 346 mi Nizhnekamsk
$536
559 km or 348 mi Almetyevsk
$516
577 km or 358 mi Petropavl
$605
639 km or 397 mi Orsk
$448
666 km or 414 mi Orenburg
$494
678 km or 421 mi Kirov
$456
685 km or 426 mi Kokshetau
$660
716 km or 445 mi Kazan
$646
760 km or 473 mi Aktobe
$559
771 km or 479 mi Syktyvkar
$493
773 km or 480 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$545
780 km or 485 mi Samara
$623
798 km or 496 mi Tolyatti
$500
816 km or 507 mi Ulyanovsk
$493
821 km or 510 mi Cheboksary
$517
823 km or 511 mi Omsk
$402
865 km or 537 mi Oral
$526
872 km or 542 mi Syzran
$518
882 km or 548 mi Surgut
$614
949 km or 590 mi Nur-Sultan
$814
982 km or 610 mi Balakovo
$562
1011 km or 628 mi Saransk
$414
1014 km or 630 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$596
1023 km or 636 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$632