Tokyo, Japan
+22% vs Tokyo avgEbisu is one of the pricier neighborhoods in Tokyo, with a cost of living index of 94.3 — that is +22% compared to the Tokyo average. It ranks #6 out of 30 areas by cost. Estimated rent for a one-bedroom apartment here is around ¥283,485/month, compared to a range of ¥167,302 in Katsushika to ¥313,692 in Chiyoda (Marunouchi).
For a typical resident of Ebisu, housing takes up roughly 45% of monthly expenses. Food and groceries account for about 18%, while transportation costs around 9%. To live comfortably here — meaning rent stays at or below 30% of gross income — you would need an annual salary of approximately ¥11,339,386 before tax.
Salaries in Ebisu reflect the local cost of living. Based on the neighborhood COLI of 94.3:
After tax and deductions of 33.7% in Japan, take-home pay for someone earning ¥11,339,386 would be roughly ¥7,518,013/year. Use the salary converter to calculate an exact figure for your situation, including expat-specific tax adjustments.
Estimated annual deductions on a ¥10,955,984 salary in Ebisu, Tokyo (local employee).
Rates shown are for a local employee. Use the salary converter for expat calculations.
What a $75,000 USD salary in Ebisu would need to be elsewhere:
| City | Currency | Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| New York | USD | $70,725 |
| London | GBP | £60,865 |
| Dubai | AED | AED 353,893 |
| Neighborhood | COLI | Multiplier | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiyoda (Marunouchi) | 104.4 | 1.35x | +35% |
| Azabu | 104.4 | 1.35x | +35% |
| Minato (Roppongi) | 100.5 | 1.30x | +30% |
| Daikanyama | 98.9 | 1.28x | +28% |
| Shibuya | 96.6 | 1.25x | +25% |
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Yes, Ebisu is one of the more expensive neighborhoods in Tokyo. It costs about +22% more than the city average, ranking #6 out of 30 neighborhoods.
The cost of living in Ebisu is significantly above the Tokyo average. With a multiplier of 1.22x, everyday expenses including rent, food, and transportation are +22% compared to the city baseline.