Vancouver vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Vancouver | Yokohama | |
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| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
| 🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Vancouver is 84% more expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 931st and 4404th ($2457 vs $1336) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 17th in Canada and Japan, respectively. Check Canada vs Japan comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Vancouver compared to 1.9 months in Yokohama. Vancouver ranked 10th best city to live in Canada vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 87th and 15th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Vancouver vs Yokohama
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| Vancouver | Yokohama | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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Cities near Vancouver
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 7.8 km or 4.8 mi |  North Vancouver | |
| 9.6 km or 6 mi | Richmond | |
| 11 km or 6.8 mi | Burnaby | |
| 17 km or 10 mi | Delta | |
| 20 km or 12 mi | Surrey | |
| 23 km or 14 mi | Coquitlam | |
| 36 km or 22 mi | Langley | |
| 36 km or 23 mi | Maple Ridge | |
| 60 km or 37 mi | Abbotsford | |
| 62 km or 38 mi | Nanaimo | |
| 72 km or 45 mi |  Bellingham | |
| 84 km or 52 mi | Chilliwack | |
| 88 km or 54 mi | Saanich | |
| 94 km or 58 mi | Langford | |
| 94 km or 58 mi | Victoria | |
| 97 km or 61 mi | Whistler | |
| 108 km or 67 mi | Mount Vernon | |
| 111 km or 69 mi | Oak Harbor | |
| 129 km or 80 mi | Port Angeles | |
| 130 km or 81 mi | Sequim | |
| 145 km or 90 mi | Courtenay | |
| 149 km or 92 mi | Marysville | |
| 156 km or 97 mi | Lake Stevens | |
| 158 km or 98 mi | Everett | |
| 159 km or 99 mi | Mukilteo | |
| 168 km or 104 mi | Mill Creek | |
| 170 km or 105 mi | Lynnwood | |
| 170 km or 105 mi | Edmonds | |
| 175 km or 109 mi | Shoreline | |
| 177 km or 110 mi | Campbell River | |
| 177 km or 110 mi | Bothell | |
| 178 km or 111 mi | Kenmore | |
| 182 km or 113 mi | Bainbridge Island | |
| 186 km or 116 mi | Kirkland | |
| 190 km or 118 mi | Bremerton | |
| 190 km or 118 mi | Redmond | |
| 191 km or 119 mi | Seattle | |
| 194 km or 120 mi | Bellevue | |
| 198 km or 123 mi | Mercer Island | |
| 198 km or 123 mi | Sammamish |
Cities near Yokohama
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 11 km or 6.9 mi |  Kawasaki | |
| 12 km or 7.7 mi | Kawasaki-ku | |
| 15 km or 9.1 mi | Kamakura | |
| 16 km or 10 mi | Zushi | |
| 17 km or 10 mi | Fujisawa | |
| 17 km or 11 mi | Yamato | |
| 18 km or 11 mi | Hayama | |
| 19 km or 12 mi | Ayase | |
| 21 km or 13 mi | Yokosuka | |
| 21 km or 13 mi | Machida | |
| 21 km or 13 mi | Zama | |
| 22 km or 14 mi | Ebina | |
| 23 km or 14 mi | Komae | |
| 23 km or 15 mi | Chigasaki | |
| 24 km or 15 mi | Samukawa | |
| 24 km or 15 mi | Atsugi | |
| 25 km or 15 mi | Futtsu | |
| 26 km or 16 mi | Chofu | |
| 26 km or 16 mi | Inagi | |
| 26 km or 16 mi | Kisarazu | |
| 27 km or 17 mi | Kimitsu | |
| 28 km or 17 mi | Tama | |
| 28 km or 18 mi | Sagamihara | |
| 29 km or 18 mi | Mitaka | |
| 29 km or 18 mi | Tokyo | |
| 29 km or 18 mi | Isehara | |
| 29 km or 18 mi | Hiratsuka | |
| 29 km or 18 mi | Sodegaura | |
| 30 km or 18 mi | Fuchu | |
| 30 km or 19 mi | Aikawa | |
| 32 km or 20 mi | Koganei | |
| 32 km or 20 mi | Miura | |
| 32 km or 20 mi | Musashino | |
| 32 km or 20 mi | Oiso | |
| 33 km or 20 mi | Kunitachi | |
| 34 km or 21 mi | Nishitokyo | |
| 34 km or 21 mi | Hino | |
| 34 km or 21 mi | Urayasu | |
| 35 km or 21 mi | Kokubunji | |
| 35 km or 22 mi | Tachikawa |