Baltimore vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baltimore Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2224
$1055
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5241
$2709
🏠 One person rent
$1309
$378
🏘️ Family rent
$2141
$631
🍽️ Food expenses
$623
$376
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$202
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4251
$1511
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
97
99
😀 Quality of life
91
77
🏙️ Population
586K
1.33M

The cost of living in Baltimore is 111% more expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 1429th and 5168th ($2224 vs $1055) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1183rd and 148th in the United States and Japan, respectively. Check the United States vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Baltimore compared to 1.4 months in Saitama. Baltimore ranked 29th best city to live in the United States vs Saitama ranked 70th in Japan, while ranked 138th and 1050th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baltimore vs Saitama

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Baltimore Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.7
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.9
$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.61
$2.59
☕ Cappuccino
$5.42
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.08
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1599
$352
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$981
$205
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2089
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1812
$377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$195
$166
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$77.8
$34.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.3%
2.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2495
$5095
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2320
$2901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.01
$3.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.3
$69.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$25.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.45
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$2.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.62
$2.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$5.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$7.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$4.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$3.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.3
$8.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.72
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.9
$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.05
$9.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.35
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.74
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.6
$62.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.4
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$123
$40
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$17.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.6
$34.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$55
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1730
$355
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18541
$14598

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Catonsville
$2484
21 km or 13 mi Owings Mills
$2603
23 km or 14 mi Columbia
$2856
30 km or 19 mi Laurel
$2377
31 km or 19 mi Edgewood
$3012
32 km or 20 mi Eldersburg
$2554
35 km or 22 mi Bel Air South
$2787
36 km or 22 mi Annapolis
$2862
37 km or 23 mi Bel Air North
$2694
37 km or 23 mi Bowie
$2596
40 km or 25 mi Greenbelt
$2774
42 km or 26 mi College Park
$3016
47 km or 29 mi Silver Spring
$2223
52 km or 32 mi Rockville
$2678
54 km or 34 mi Bethesda
$2769
55 km or 34 mi Gaithersburg
$2512
57 km or 35 mi Washington
$3350
57 km or 36 mi Georgetown
$3031
58 km or 36 mi Germantown
$2695
65 km or 41 mi Alexandria
$2913
66 km or 41 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2572
66 km or 41 mi Hanover
$2275
71 km or 44 mi Frederick
$2318
73 km or 45 mi Reston
$2801
74 km or 46 mi Springfield
$2367
75 km or 47 mi Waldorf
$2508
75 km or 47 mi Herndon
$2799
76 km or 47 mi York
$2088
77 km or 48 mi Fairfax
$2803
80 km or 50 mi Ashburn
$2793
84 km or 52 mi Leesburg
$2341
86 km or 54 mi Newark
$2222
87 km or 54 mi Centreville
$3338
88 km or 55 mi Lancaster
$2095
91 km or 56 mi Woodbridge
$2696
91 km or 57 mi Marumsco
$2608
95 km or 59 mi Dover
$2205
95 km or 59 mi Manassas
$2379
98 km or 61 mi Waynesboro
$2109
103 km or 64 mi Hagerstown
$2037

Cities near Saitama

Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$973
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$985
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1004
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1051
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1009
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1045
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1073
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1068
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1033
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1006
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1107
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1064
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1040
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1029
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1075
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1028
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1086
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1065
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$998
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1051
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1091
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1131
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1020
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1036
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1053
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1037
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1035
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1679
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1085
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1038
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1038
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1046
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1027
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1101
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1144
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1087
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1039
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1055
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1096