Cost of living in Yokohama, Japan

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Food [Edit]
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district ¥928
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) ¥671
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast ¥532
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk ¥201
12 eggs, large ¥272
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes ¥675
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese ¥782
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples ¥657
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes ¥293
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket ¥262
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality ¥1,375
2 liters of Coca-Cola ¥258
Bread for 2 people for 1 day ¥213
Housing [Edit]
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area ¥186,857
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area ¥139,091
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat ¥21,750
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area ¥117,727
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area ¥77,875
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio ¥14,750
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) ¥4,380
40” flat screen TV ¥120,000
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) ¥30,000
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) ¥1,770
Hourly rate for cleaning help ¥2,313
Clothes [Edit]
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) ¥7,350
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) ¥4,500
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) ¥8,929
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes ¥10,740
Transportation [Edit]
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new ¥2,746,560
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas ¥136
Monthly ticket public transport ¥11,987
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) ¥3,407
Personal Care [Edit]
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) ¥1,967
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) -
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) ¥4,400
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) ¥449
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) ¥666
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) ¥545
4 rolls of toilet paper ¥171
Tube of toothpaste ¥225
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city ¥4,125
Entertainment [Edit]
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub ¥4,010
2 tickets to the movies ¥3,600
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) ¥7,050
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert ¥4,799
1 cocktail drink in downtown club ¥775
Cappuccino in expat area of the city ¥378
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) ¥455
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB -
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) ¥43
1 month of gym membership in business district ¥8,636
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes ¥455
These prices are lacking data. It provides a decent estimate, but they are not yet reliable. They are based on 97 prices entered by 9 different people.
Latest price update: June 22, 2018.

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