Cost of living in Tokyo, Japan vs Tabuk, Saudi Arabia
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| Food | + 121% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Tokyo (Japan) is 121% more expensive than in Tabuk (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ¥948 (﷼ 33) | ﷼ 17 | + 90% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ¥711 (﷼ 25) | ﷼ 21 | + 17% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ¥449 (﷼ 16) | ﷼ 11 | + 41% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ¥203 (﷼ 7) | ﷼ 4.13 | + 70% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ¥264 (﷼ 9) | ﷼ 6 | + 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ¥666 (﷼ 23) | ﷼ 3.99 | + 478% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ¥866 (﷼ 30) | ﷼ 10 | + 203% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ¥810 (﷼ 28) | ﷼ 5.96 | + 370% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ¥384 (﷼ 13) | ﷼ 3.23 | + 312% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ¥322 (﷼ 11) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ¥1,351 (﷼ 47) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ¥207 (﷼ 7) | ﷼ 5.81 | + 23% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ¥256 (﷼ 9) | ﷼ 1.00 | + 787% | |
| Housing | + 132% | |||
| Housing in Tokyo (Japan) is 132% more expensive than in Tabuk (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ¥334,146 (﷼ 11,564) | ﷼ 2,401 | + 382% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ¥183,574 (﷼ 6,353) | ﷼ 1,356 | + 368% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ¥21,957 (﷼ 760) | ﷼ 100 | + 660% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ¥162,228 (﷼ 5,614) | ﷼ 4,098 | + 37% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ¥91,721 (﷼ 3,174) | ﷼ 1,997 | + 59% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ¥10,721 (﷼ 371) | ﷼ 70 | + 430% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ¥3,181 (﷼ 110) | ﷼ 127 | - 14% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ¥42,617 (﷼ 1,475) | ﷼ 904 | + 63% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ¥9,643 (﷼ 334) | ﷼ 289 | + 16% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ¥614 (﷼ 21) | ﷼ 27 | - 22% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ¥2,131 (﷼ 74) | ﷼ 30 | + 146% | |
| Clothes | - 22% | |||
| Clothes in Tokyo (Japan) is 22% cheaper than in Tabuk (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ¥6,884 (﷼ 238) | ﷼ 107 | + 122% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ¥4,922 (﷼ 170) | ﷼ 300 | - 43% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ¥8,338 (﷼ 289) | ﷼ 337 | - 14% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ¥13,101 (﷼ 453) | ﷼ 285 | + 59% | |
| Transportation | - 26% | |||
| Transportation in Tokyo (Japan) is 26% cheaper than in Tabuk (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ¥2,615,550 (﷼ 90,519) | ﷼ 97,103 | - 7% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ¥137 (﷼ 4.73) | ﷼ 1.04 | + 356% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ¥10,727 (﷼ 371) | ﷼ 600 | - 38% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ¥3,721 (﷼ 129) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 52% | |||
| Personal Care in Tokyo (Japan) is 52% more expensive than in Tabuk (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ¥1,072 (﷼ 37) | ﷼ 12 | + 222% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ¥1,341 (﷼ 46) | ﷼ 71 | - 35% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ¥4,929 (﷼ 171) | ﷼ 53 | + 219% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ¥623 (﷼ 22) | ﷼ 2.00 | + 978% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ¥587 (﷼ 20) | ﷼ 14 | + 49% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ¥471 (﷼ 16) | ﷼ 13 | + 21% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ¥187 (﷼ 6) | ﷼ 7 | - 8% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ¥205 (﷼ 7) | ﷼ 6 | + 17% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ¥3,165 (﷼ 110) | ﷼ 15 | + 628% | |
| Entertainment | + 42% | |||
| Entertainment in Tokyo (Japan) is 42% more expensive than in Tabuk (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ¥3,543 (﷼ 123) | ﷼ 45 | + 175% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ¥3,574 (﷼ 124) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ¥20,523 (﷼ 710) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ¥6,377 (﷼ 221) | ﷼ 125 | + 76% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ¥1,651 (﷼ 57) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ¥400 (﷼ 14) | ﷼ 7 | + 90% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ¥530 (﷼ 18) | - | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ¥43,664 (﷼ 1,511) | ﷼ 1,476 | + 2% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ¥40 (﷼ 1.37) | ﷼ 0.55 | + 150% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ¥10,289 (﷼ 356) | ﷼ 327 | + 9% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ¥506 (﷼ 18) | ﷼ 20 | - 14% | |
| TOTAL | + 32% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 329 prices entered by 82 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 08, 2021.
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Cost of living in Tokyo (Japan) is 32% more expensive than in Tabuk (Saudi Arabia)
For example, you would need at least ﷼ 9,115 (¥263,388) in Tokyo to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with ﷼ 6,900 in Tabuk.
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