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Exactly, just like Tokyo, one of the most expensive cities in the world
by TedShiller 4y ago
Exactly, just like Tokyo, one of the most expensive cities in the world
- tomjakubowski 4y agoCost to rent a typical 2br apartment vs. population density. * City A: $1,903/mo, 6,158 persons / km² * City B: $3,685/mo, 6,659 persons / km² Can you guess which is Tokyo (prefecture), and which is Hong Kong? 2019 report from Deutsche Bank https://www.dbresearch.com/PROD/RPS_EN-PROD/PROD0000000000494405.pdf?undefined&realload=i7ezKQcH/OT1PQlRsCYT/9Ci35npB6~GHUHOpmV8b4VF19Rxgyip3C6nXeccKm0c https://www.dbresearch.com/PROD/RPS_EN-PROD/PROD000000000049... Another fun data point: Seoul is ~16,000 persons/km² with rent around $1100/mo.
- n8cpdx 4y agoI’ve been searching all over and I can’t find any evidence that any Japanese cities are among the most expensive, when looking at housing costs. Can you please share your sources?
- TedShiller 4y agoTokyo residents
- skinpop 4y agoIt's very easy to find affordable living in Tokyo or any other big city in Japan.
- TedShiller 4y agoEasy depends on your income