Canada vs Japan: 10 Things That Shocked Me Returning Home

After living in Japan, I've returned to Canada after two years… and immediately noticed things differently. From tipping culture and transportation to grocery prices and weather, this video compares some subtle (and major) differences between Canada and Japan from the perspective of someone who has lived in both. Which is better? That depends on what you value! If you're curious about: living in Japan moving to Japan from Canada Japanese culture Canada vs Japan daily life cost of living in Japan vs Canada travel or expat life …this video is for you. As I explore my hometown of Toronto, I share honest observations about what surprised me most after returning from Japan. 🇨🇦 Canada vs Japan 🍜 Food & Culture 🚆 Transportation 💰 Cost of Living 🏙️ Daily Life 🌲 Nature & Cities What differences between Japan and Canada stand out most to you? Let me know in the comments. // VIDEO CHAPTERS // 0:00 Finally Back in Canada! 0:30 Who is Friendlier? 1:09 Tipping Culture 1:22 Cost of Groceries 1:44 Mom & Pop Shops 2:43 Food at the Mall 3:39 Better Weather? 4:53 Grass vs Dirt 5:38 Transportation 6:30 Natural Beauty 7:35 Final Thoughts