Charlotte vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2615
$1268
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6031
$3058
🏠 One person rent
$1631
$558
🏘️ Family rent
$2780
$948
🍽️ Food expenses
$632
$436
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$173
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4594
$1540
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
68
73
😀 Quality of life
88
87
🏙️ Population
875K
1.96M

The cost of living in Charlotte is 106% more expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 574th and 4398th ($2615 vs $1268) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 508th and 31st 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 1.8 months in Charlotte compared to 1.2 months in Sapporo. Charlotte ranked 57th best city to live in the United States vs Sapporo ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 230th and 246th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Charlotte vs Sapporo

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Charlotte Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$9.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.4
$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.95
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.93
$2.99
 Cappuccino
$5.04
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.43
$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1670
$478
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1394
$277
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3455
$757
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2308
$560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$197
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$175
$304
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.8
$43.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.51%
1.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4378
$2442
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2768
$1776
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.2
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$93.8
$53.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.6
$19.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.18
$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$8.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.04
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$8.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$7.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$3.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.04
$4.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$3.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$3.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$2.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.87
$1.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$6.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.26
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.16
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.99
$8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.28
$3.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.78
$2.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.8
$55.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$126
$28.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.6
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.3
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$56.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1274
$282
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25869
$11313

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2313
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2288
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2178
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2270
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2115
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$2146
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1971
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2119
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2155
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2194
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$2012
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2142
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2081
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2052
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1530
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1844
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$1917
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2094
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2105
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$1919
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2110
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$1882
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$2110
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2162
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2281
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$2012
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1857
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2399
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1955
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2509
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1908
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1872
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$2105
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2122
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2596
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2126
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2054
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2212
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$2076
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$2088

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1121
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1123
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1119
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1119
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1117
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1116
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1099
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1064
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1119
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1012
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$1119
77 km or 48 mi Date
$1118
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$1126
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1001
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$976
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1013
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$981
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1082
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$1127
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$1126
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$1020
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1033
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$1163
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$1025
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$989
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$1121
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$993
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$1018
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$996
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1160
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$1000
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$1021
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1103
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1101
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1120
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1122
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1125
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1122
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1122
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1124