Washington vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Washington Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3306
$1343
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7823
$3307
🏠 One person rent
$2128
$606
🏘️ Family rent
$3806
$1036
🍽️ Food expenses
$764
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$168
$232
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$6170
$2765
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
100
96
😀 Quality of life
93
95
🏙️ Population
690K
3.76M

The cost of living in Washington is 146% more expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 92nd and 4482nd ($3306 vs $1343) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 62nd and 17th in the United States and Japan, respectively. Check the United States vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Washington compared to 2.1 months in Yokohama. Washington ranked 7th best city to live in the United States vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 52nd and 26th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Washington vs Yokohama

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Washington Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.9
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$102
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.25
$2.69
 Cappuccino
$6.13
$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.44
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2369
$811
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1820
$413
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4324
$1347
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3337
$761
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$82.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$203
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.8
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.47%
2.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7337
$6364
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4181
$3332
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.76
$1.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$115
$59.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.5
$23.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.84
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$3.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.73
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.1
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$6.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.7
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.59
$5.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$2.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.97
$5.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$2.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.57
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.5
$7.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.53
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.5
$3.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.8
$4.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.36
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.54
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$113
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.8
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$198
$43.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$35.3
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$74.6
$45.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$59.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2250
$305
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24788
$16118

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Cities near Washington

Distance City Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi Georgetown
$3030
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2581
10 km or 6.3 mi Alexandria
$2877
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2763
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2252
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$2777
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2379
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2650
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2499
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2818
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2544
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2344
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2721
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2522
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2526
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2800
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2681
34 km or 21 mi Marumsco
$2588
36 km or 22 mi Centreville
$3292
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2664
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2830
41 km or 26 mi Manassas
$2453
42 km or 26 mi Ashburn
$2736
47 km or 29 mi Annapolis
$2951
49 km or 31 mi Catonsville
$2443
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2304
57 km or 35 mi Eldersburg
$2521
57 km or 35 mi Baltimore
$2234
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2586
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2333
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2372
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1944
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$2985
92 km or 57 mi Bel Air South
$2755
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2667
102 km or 63 mi Hanover
$2257
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$2024
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2399
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$2000
122 km or 76 mi York
$2003

Cities near Yokohama

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1399
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1127
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1104
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1126
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1034
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1100
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$957
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1138
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1066
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$980
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$909
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1154
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1056
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$993
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$982
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1116
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1160
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1104
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1125
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1119
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1073
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$992
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1176
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1698
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$981
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1076
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1118
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1137
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$985
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1116
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1096
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1155
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1035
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1102
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1144
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1097
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1107
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1130