Japan Cost of living

Tokyo is arguably the most expensive region to study in Japan, with average monthly cost of living (including food & other utilities) ranging between Yen 57,000-Yen 90,000 (INR 33.9 K-INR 53.6 K). Food, Transportation & other everyday utilities account for about INR 5 K, while the rest comes under rent & personal expenses.  The table below gives a detailed breakdown of the living expenses students may incur over a month in Tokyo:

Source: Portal Site of Official Statistics of Japan (Retail Price Survey of August 2024)

According to the Embassy of Japan in New Delhi, an Indian student needs YEN 89,000 (INR 50,000) per month excluding rent and travel expenses. If you are going to study in Japan for first time then keep a budget of YEN 700,000 (INR 393,260) for the first three months to settle yourself. This will include your overall expenses.