Bucharest vs Sagamihara - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucharest Sagamihara
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1148
$978
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2906
$2488
🏠 One person rent
$562
$371
🏘️ Family rent
$953
$583
🍽️ Food expenses
$380
$388
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.3
$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1455
$2465
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
78
95
😀 Quality of life
84
79
🏙️ Population
1.72M
726K

The cost of living in Bucharest is 17% more expensive than in Sagamihara. Cities ranked 4877th and 5718th ($1148 vs $978) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 464th in Romania and Japan, respectively. Check Romania vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Bucharest compared to 2.5 months in Sagamihara. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Sagamihara ranked 28th in Japan, while ranked 482nd and 765th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucharest vs Sagamihara

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Bucharest Sagamihara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.6
$4.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.8
$30.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.12
$5.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.49
$4.97
☕ Cappuccino
$3.67
$3.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$600
$393
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$223
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1100
$502
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$694
$397
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$94.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$146
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.73
$19
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.95%
2.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3876
$5200
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2257
$3027
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.89
$1.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.9
$64.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.32
$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.78
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.56
$6.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$29.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$7.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$4.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$6.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$3.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$3.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.48
$8.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.39
$2.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.53
$2.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.95
$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.2
$65
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.26
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.5
$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$9.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.4
$30.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$50.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$703
$577
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14018
$14052

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$995
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$920
60 km or 37 mi Ploiesti
$896
62 km or 39 mi Ruse
$800
77 km or 48 mi Targoviste
$776
77 km or 48 mi Alexandria
$708
102 km or 63 mi Buzau
$801
102 km or 63 mi Calarasi
$722
103 km or 64 mi Slobozia
$771
108 km or 67 mi Pitesti
$1018
137 km or 85 mi Slatina
$653
143 km or 89 mi Shumen
$672
144 km or 90 mi Brasov
$1120
151 km or 94 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$762
156 km or 97 mi Ramnicu Valcea
$801
161 km or 100 mi Pleven
$705
164 km or 102 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$701
168 km or 104 mi Dobrich
$804
168 km or 105 mi Focsani
$857
177 km or 110 mi Braila
$870
180 km or 112 mi Craiova
$953
181 km or 112 mi Gabrovo
$662
192 km or 119 mi Galati
$906
192 km or 119 mi Sliven
$610
198 km or 123 mi Varna
$1140
203 km or 126 mi Mamaia
$1041
205 km or 127 mi Constanta
$1119
216 km or 134 mi Yambol
$676
217 km or 135 mi Sibiu
$818
223 km or 138 mi Stara Zagora
$733
232 km or 144 mi Tulcea
$874
233 km or 145 mi Targu Jiu
$824
236 km or 146 mi Cahul
$823
237 km or 147 mi Barlad
$809
238 km or 148 mi Medias
$702
239 km or 148 mi Burgas
$855
243 km or 151 mi Vratsa
$749
251 km or 156 mi Bacau
$807
260 km or 161 mi Vidin
$673
267 km or 166 mi Targu Mures
$725

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Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Aikawa
$959
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Machida
$1047
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Zama
$967
11 km or 6.6 mi Tama
$1047
12 km or 7.4 mi Hino
$1102
12 km or 7.5 mi Hachioji
$1318
12 km or 7.5 mi Yamato
$1005
14 km or 8.4 mi Ebina
$859
15 km or 9.1 mi Kunitachi
$1070
15 km or 9.2 mi Inagi
$1070
15 km or 9.2 mi Atsugi
$951
15 km or 9.3 mi Tachikawa
$1094
15 km or 9.4 mi Fuchu
$1105
15 km or 9.6 mi Ayase
$922
15 km or 9.6 mi Akishima
$1122
18 km or 11 mi Kokubunji
$1075
18 km or 11 mi Chofu
$1128
19 km or 12 mi Isehara
$946
19 km or 12 mi Akiruno
$1108
19 km or 12 mi Koganei
$1087
19 km or 12 mi Fussa
$1098
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1101
21 km or 13 mi Komae
$1133
21 km or 13 mi Higashiyamato
$1077
21 km or 13 mi Musashimurayama
$1077
22 km or 13 mi Samukawa
$958
22 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1144
23 km or 14 mi Higashimurayama
$1085
23 km or 14 mi Mizuho
$1081
23 km or 14 mi Hamura
$1082
24 km or 15 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
24 km or 15 mi Uenohara
$1045
25 km or 15 mi Musashino
$1131
25 km or 16 mi Hadano
$995
26 km or 16 mi Higashikurume
$1086
26 km or 16 mi Ome
$1073
26 km or 16 mi Chigasaki
$1026
27 km or 17 mi Hiratsuka
$1037
27 km or 17 mi Tokorozawa
$1091
28 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1108