Beijing vs Sagamihara - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Sagamihara
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1044
$992
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2705
$2502
🏠 One person rent
$596
$378
🏘️ Family rent
$1053
$605
🍽️ Food expenses
$250
$388
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$711
$2414
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
100
95
😀 Quality of life
73
79
🏙️ Population
21.9M
726K

The cost of living in Beijing is 5% more expensive than in Sagamihara. Cities ranked 5341st and 5717th ($1044 vs $992) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 489th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Beijing compared to 2.4 months in Sagamihara. Beijing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Sagamihara ranked 32nd in Japan, while ranked 2718th and 856th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beijing vs Sagamihara

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Beijing Sagamihara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.36
$4.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.1
$32.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$5.11
☕ Cappuccino
$3.03
$3.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.57
$1.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$861
$402
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$471
$226
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1589
$511
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$839
$417
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.4
$97.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.2
$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$19
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.39%
2.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12544
$5456
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6280
$3103
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.4
$66.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.68
$21.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$6.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$30.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$6.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$4.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$5.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$3.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$2.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$1.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.65
$7.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.61
$2.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$2.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.02
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.8
$66.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.7
$32.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.08
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$59
$31.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.3
$50.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$725
$520
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25165
$12309

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$716
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$734
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$767
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$645
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$646
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$663
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$572
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$673
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$468
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$656
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$697
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$562
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$709
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$621
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$630
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$528
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$558
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$632
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$626
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$564
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$512
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$524
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$629
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$521
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$525
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$519
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$466
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$584
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$493
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$770
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$508
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$574
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$492
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$655
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$666
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$618
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$562
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$640
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$748

Cities near Sagamihara

Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Aikawa
$985
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Machida
$1066
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Zama
$980
11 km or 6.6 mi Tama
$1073
12 km or 7.4 mi Hino
$1144
12 km or 7.5 mi Hachioji
$1343
12 km or 7.5 mi Yamato
$1034
14 km or 8.4 mi Ebina
$909
15 km or 9.1 mi Kunitachi
$1102
15 km or 9.2 mi Inagi
$1104
15 km or 9.2 mi Atsugi
$982
15 km or 9.3 mi Tachikawa
$1130
15 km or 9.4 mi Fuchu
$1137
15 km or 9.6 mi Ayase
$957
15 km or 9.6 mi Akishima
$1157
18 km or 11 mi Kokubunji
$1107
18 km or 11 mi Chofu
$1160
19 km or 12 mi Isehara
$981
19 km or 12 mi Akiruno
$1148
19 km or 12 mi Koganei
$1116
19 km or 12 mi Fussa
$1139
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1115
21 km or 13 mi Komae
$1154
21 km or 13 mi Higashiyamato
$1094
21 km or 13 mi Musashimurayama
$1106
22 km or 13 mi Samukawa
$993
22 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1176
23 km or 14 mi Higashimurayama
$1086
23 km or 14 mi Mizuho
$1107
23 km or 14 mi Hamura
$1124
24 km or 15 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
24 km or 15 mi Uenohara
$1075
25 km or 15 mi Musashino
$1155
25 km or 16 mi Hadano
$1024
26 km or 16 mi Higashikurume
$1088
26 km or 16 mi Ome
$1112
26 km or 16 mi Chigasaki
$1056
27 km or 17 mi Hiratsuka
$1076
27 km or 17 mi Tokorozawa
$1090
28 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1126