Retire score: 6.91
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East Asia & Pacific

Japan

Moderate cost
Mild climate
High income

Quick highlights

  • Capital: Tokyo
  • Income level: High income
  • Currency: JPY
ISO3
JPN
Climate
Mild
Cost band
Moderate
Score
6.91

Overview

ISO3
JPN
ISO2
JP
Country
Japan
Region
East Asia & Pacific
Income level
High income
Capital
Tokyo
Capital latitude
35.67
Capital longitude
139.77
Population
123,210,000
Area (km^2)
377,930
Currencies
JPY
Languages
Japanese
English official
No
Flag
Japan flagOpen

Cost of living & financial considerations

CoL + rent
Cost of living
Rent index
Groceries index
Restaurant prices
Purchasing power
Price-to-income
11.4
Mortgage % income
67.9
Affordability index
1.5
Price-to-rent (center)
43.4
Price-to-rent (outside)
35.5
Rental yield (center)
2.3
Rental yield (outside)
2.8

Healthcare access & quality

Healthcare score
UHC index
Healthcare index
Healthcare exp. index

Safety & stability

Political stability (pct)
Safety index
Crime index

Climate & environment

Air quality score
PM2.5 exposure
Pollution index
Exp. pollution index
Climate zone
mild

Social & community infrastructure

English official
No
Population
123,210,000

Infrastructure & logistics

Internet score
—
Broadband subs/100
—
Fixed speed (Mbps)
Mobile speed (Mbps)
Traffic index
Commute time index
Time exp. index
Traffic inefficiency
CO2 emissions index

Legal & administrative ease

Income level
High income
Rule of law (pct)
—
Corruption (CPI)
—