Salary in Beijing vs Tokyo

Find out exactly how much you need to earn in Tokyo to maintain your current lifestyle in Beijing.

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Standard of Living
BeijingTokyo

To have the same lifestyle in Tokyo, you need:

Required salary
$72,222
44% more expensive
than Beijing
Your Move
Beijing
$50,000
Tokyo
$72,222

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Monthly Cost Breakdown

How your expenses compare in both cities

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Estimated Monthly Costs

Without rent

45% higher
Current city
Beijing
$350
/ month
Target city
Tokyo
$506
/ month
House Rent
Comparison
22%
Lower
Meal
Comparison
98%
Lower
Internet
Comparison
50%
Higher
Utilities
Comparison
0%
Lower

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