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Tokyo vs Yokohama: cost, safety and weather compared (2026)

Every figure below comes from the same datasets for both cities, so the two columns are comparable.

Tokyo and Yokohama compared on cost, safety, weather and size
TokyoJapanYokohamaJapan
Daily cost, per personestimate
Budget$75$65
Mid-range$175$150
Luxury$380$320
Price level0.65× US (2025)0.65× US (2025)
US advisoryLevel 1Level 1
Best monthsMay, Jun and OctMay, Jun, Jul and Oct
Annual rain1,470 mm1,446 mm
Average high21.3 °C20.8 °C
Population9.7M3.8M
Time zoneAsia/TokyoAsia/Tokyo

The short answer

Yokohama is about 14 % cheaper per day than Tokyo, $150 against $175 (mid-range estimate). Both carry a US Level 1 advisory. In September, the daily average is 27 °C in Tokyo and 26 °C in Yokohama.

Keep reading

City overviews

  • Tokyo overview
  • Yokohama overview

Cost and safety in detail

  • Tokyo trip cost
  • Is Tokyo safe?
  • Yokohama trip cost
  • Is Yokohama safe?

Where they rank

  • Cheapest cities in Asia
  • Safest cities in Asia

Countries

  • All cities in Japan

Sources

  • GeoNames city database — CC BY 4.0, fetched September 14, 2026
  • Open-Meteo climate archive — CC BY 4.0, fetched September 21, 2026
  • World Bank price level and exchange rate — CC BY 4.0, data year 2025
  • US State Department travel advisories — public domain, fetched September 21, 2026

Dates are the most recent fetch across the cities on this page. Every sentence here is generated from the data by rule, with no AI writing; the formulas are public.