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Tokyo Cost of Living 2025
Monthly cost of living breakdown for Tokyo, Japan
🏠 Housing
1BR Apartment — City Center ¥120,000–200,000/mo (center); ¥70,000–110,000/mo (suburbs)
USD Reference Approx. USD 800–1,350/mo (1BR city center) at 2025 rates
🍜 Food & Dining
Budget Restaurant / Local Eatery ¥800–1,500 (restaurant); ¥300–600 (convenience store)
Monthly Groceries ¥30,000–50,000/mo (supermarket basics)
🚇 Transport
Monthly Transport Cost Monthly pass ¥10,000–20,000 (depends on commute)
Subway + JR rail covers the entire city. Suica/Pasmo cards work everywhere. Taxis start at ¥500–730. Cycling is growing in popularity.
📊 Monthly Budget Summary
Budget Lifestyle (single)
USD 1,200–2,000
Comfortable Lifestyle (single)
USD 2,000–3,500
Family Budget (2–3 people)
USD 4,000–6,500
Important Note
Data above is approximate for 2025. Actual costs vary by location, personal lifestyle, and exchange rate fluctuations. Verify with local sources after arrival.
Data updated: 2025-01-15