Berlin vs Sakai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Berlin Sakai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2027
$1146
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4661
$2841
🏠 One person rent
$1127
$518
🏘️ Family rent
$2029
$1006
🍽️ Food expenses
$505
$363
🚐 Transport expenses
$258
$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3225
$2421
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
100
95
😀 Quality of life
95
80
🏙️ Population
3.78M
824K

The cost of living in Berlin is 77% more expensive than in Sakai. Cities ranked 1762nd and 4649th ($2027 vs $1146) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 70th in Germany and Japan, respectively. Check Germany vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Berlin compared to 2.1 months in Sakai. Berlin ranked 3rd best city to live in Germany vs Sakai ranked 16th in Japan, while ranked 21st and 558th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Berlin vs Sakai

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Berlin Sakai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.6
$6.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.3
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.5
$5.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.57
$3.37
☕ Cappuccino
$3.85
$3.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.94
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1156
$539
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$832
$379
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2233
$1135
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1562
$788
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$190
$77.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$293
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.1
$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
1.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8133
$3677
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5908
$2734
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.68
$1.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$57.5
$47
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.9
$30.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.81
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$3.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.66
$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$3.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$4.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.9
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.55
$9.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.01
$3.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.37
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$4.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$1.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$57.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.3
$28.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.3
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.2
$42.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.1
$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$186
$67.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9774
$8371

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Teltow
$1707
18 km or 11 mi Hohen Neuendorf
$1782
18 km or 11 mi Hennigsdorf
$1770
20 km or 13 mi Falkensee
$1714
21 km or 13 mi Bernau bei Berlin
$1763
25 km or 16 mi Potsdam
$1724
25 km or 16 mi Ludwigsfelde
$1691
28 km or 18 mi Oranienburg
$1796
30 km or 19 mi Konigs Wusterhausen
$1695
34 km or 21 mi Werder
$1665
34 km or 21 mi Strausberg
$1711
46 km or 29 mi Eberswalde
$1714
49 km or 31 mi Furstenwalde
$1632
50 km or 31 mi Luckenwalde
$1663
57 km or 36 mi Brandenburg an der Havel
$1686
60 km or 37 mi Neuruppin
$1723
72 km or 44 mi Rathenow
$1690
81 km or 50 mi Frankfurt
$1534
86 km or 53 mi Schwedt
$1644
88 km or 55 mi Wittenberg
$1354
97 km or 60 mi Neustrelitz
$1442
97 km or 60 mi Eisenhuttenstadt
$1437
104 km or 65 mi Stendal
$1319
106 km or 66 mi Cottbus
$1241
107 km or 67 mi Burg bei Magdeburg
$1315
107 km or 67 mi Zerbst
$1332
109 km or 68 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1340
109 km or 68 mi Torgau
$1350
116 km or 72 mi Neubrandenburg
$1421
119 km or 74 mi Senftenberg
$1351
121 km or 75 mi Waren
$1395
124 km or 77 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1308
124 km or 77 mi Schonebeck
$1326
125 km or 78 mi Spremberg
$1310
127 km or 79 mi Magdeburg
$1282
128 km or 79 mi Szczecin
$1108
128 km or 80 mi Kothen
$1346
128 km or 80 mi Gorzow Wielkopolski
$1022
131 km or 81 mi Delitzsch
$1419
134 km or 83 mi Hoyerswerda
$1373

Cities near Sakai

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Takaishi
$1051
6.4 km or 4 mi Matsubara
$1049
9.6 km or 6 mi Izumiotsu
$1051
9.6 km or 6 mi Osakasayama
$1047
10 km or 6.5 mi Fujiidera
$1047
11 km or 6.7 mi Izumi
$1065
11 km or 7 mi Habikino
$1040
13 km or 7.9 mi Yao
$1079
13 km or 8 mi Tondabayashi
$1042
13 km or 8.3 mi Kashiwara
$1041
14 km or 8.8 mi Kawachinagano
$1047
14 km or 8.8 mi Osaka
$1242
16 km or 9.7 mi Kishiwada
$1074
17 km or 10 mi Higashiosaka
$1106
18 km or 11 mi Kaizuka
$1059
20 km or 12 mi Sango
$1019
20 km or 12 mi Kashiba
$1026
20 km or 12 mi Amagasaki
$1111
20 km or 13 mi Moriguchi
$1117
21 km or 13 mi Daito
$1065
21 km or 13 mi Kadoma
$1101
21 km or 13 mi Oji
$1019
21 km or 13 mi Kanmaki
$1018
22 km or 14 mi Kumatori
$1059
22 km or 14 mi Suita
$1302
23 km or 14 mi Izumisano
$1062
23 km or 14 mi Nishinomiya
$1127
24 km or 15 mi Ikaruga
$998
24 km or 15 mi Yamatotakada
$1026
24 km or 15 mi Katsuragi
$1031
24 km or 15 mi Shijonawate
$1065
24 km or 15 mi Toyonaka
$1063
24 km or 15 mi Ikoma
$1009
24 km or 15 mi Ashiya
$1049
24 km or 15 mi Settsu
$1142
25 km or 15 mi Koryo
$1018
25 km or 16 mi Itami
$1062
26 km or 16 mi Neyagawa
$1100
26 km or 16 mi Gose
$1033
28 km or 18 mi Ikeda
$1046