Chengdu vs Sagamihara - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Sagamihara
🚶 Cost of living one person
$635
$1021
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1647
$2533
🏠 One person rent
$252
$396
🏘️ Family rent
$428
$633
🍽️ Food expenses
$230
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.6
$143
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$917
$2373
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
94
95
😀 Quality of life
75
82
🏙️ Population
20.9M
726K

The cost of living in Chengdu is 38% less expensive than in Sagamihara. Cities ranked 7530th and 5415th ($635 vs $1021) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 114th and 340th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Chengdu compared to 2.3 months in Sagamihara. Chengdu ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Sagamihara ranked 11th in Japan, while ranked 1800th and 593rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chengdu vs Sagamihara

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Chengdu Sagamihara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$4.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.5
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.87
$5.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$5.31
☕ Cappuccino
$3.31
$3.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$313
$420
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$574
$524
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$318
$439
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.1
$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.2
$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.2
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.96%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3973
$5449
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2045
$2919
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.7
$68.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.61
$22.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$6.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$30.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$7.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$3.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$4.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$4.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$8.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.34
$2.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.11
$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.97
$2.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.62
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$68.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.52
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$32.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.5
$33
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.6
$53.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$251
$456
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11647
$10783

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38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$596
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$588
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$571
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$557
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$591
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$583
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$563
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$580
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$599
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$544
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$598
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$528
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$563
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$571
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$551
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$552
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$536
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$565
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$645
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$573
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$575
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$541
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$538
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$570
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$562
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$569
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$587
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$542
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$561
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$601
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$583
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$593
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$570
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$579
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$663
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$538
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$569
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$567
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$551
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$560

Cities near Sagamihara

Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Aikawa
$971
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Machida
$1049
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Zama
$958
11 km or 6.6 mi Tama
$1040
12 km or 7.4 mi Hino
$1085
12 km or 7.5 mi Hachioji
$1286
12 km or 7.5 mi Yamato
$1017
14 km or 8.4 mi Ebina
$935
15 km or 9.1 mi Kunitachi
$1050
15 km or 9.2 mi Inagi
$1058
15 km or 9.2 mi Atsugi
$968
15 km or 9.3 mi Tachikawa
$1073
15 km or 9.4 mi Fuchu
$1088
15 km or 9.6 mi Ayase
$959
15 km or 9.6 mi Akishima
$1100
18 km or 11 mi Kokubunji
$1050
18 km or 11 mi Chofu
$1113
19 km or 12 mi Isehara
$971
19 km or 12 mi Akiruno
$1086
19 km or 12 mi Koganei
$1066
19 km or 12 mi Fussa
$1077
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1066
21 km or 13 mi Komae
$1115
21 km or 13 mi Higashiyamato
$1044
21 km or 13 mi Musashimurayama
$1051
22 km or 13 mi Samukawa
$983
22 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1125
23 km or 14 mi Higashimurayama
$1040
23 km or 14 mi Mizuho
$1045
23 km or 14 mi Hamura
$1058
24 km or 15 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
24 km or 15 mi Uenohara
$1041
25 km or 15 mi Musashino
$1110
25 km or 16 mi Hadano
$1016
26 km or 16 mi Higashikurume
$1049
26 km or 16 mi Ome
$1054
26 km or 16 mi Chigasaki
$1046
27 km or 17 mi Hiratsuka
$1078
27 km or 17 mi Tokorozawa
$1061
28 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1076