Cleveland vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Cleveland	Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1899	$1204
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4394	$2904
🏠 One person rent	$1105	$530
🏘️ Family rent	$1817	$905
🍽️ Food expenses	$549	$415
🚐 Transport expenses	$114	$163
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3249	$1450
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	83	73
😀 Quality of life	86	87
🏙️ Population	373K	1.96M

The cost of living in Cleveland is 58% more expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 2110th and 4470th ($1899 vs $1204) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1771st and 39th 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 1.7 months in Cleveland compared to 1.2 months in Sapporo. Cleveland ranked 80th best city to live in the United States vs Sapporo ranked 9th in Japan, while ranked 305th and 262nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cleveland vs Sapporo

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	Cleveland	Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16	$9.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$58.3	$26.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.18	$5.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.65	$2.85
☕ Cappuccino	$4.81	$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.26	$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1071	$451
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$844	$266
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2260	$723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1330	$537
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$165	$185
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$250	$288
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$51.2	$42.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.65%	1.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1302	$2347
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1026	$1657
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.51	$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$96.1	$49.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16	$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.88	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.78	$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.79	$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.79	$8.36
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.41	$1.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$8.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.9	$6.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.1	$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.22	$3.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.43	$2.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$4.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.13	$3.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.46	$2.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.85	$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.41	$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.9	$6.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.28	$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.16	$2.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.11	$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.19	$8.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.57	$3.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.24	$2.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.5	$52
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.9	$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$74.2	$26.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.5	$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.2	$42.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.2	$53.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1016	$265
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18828	$10781

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Cities near Cleveland

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.4 mi	Garfield Heights	$1958
9.4 km or 5.8 mi	Cleveland Heights	$1931
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Shaker Heights	$1927
11 km or 6.8 mi	Lakewood	$1973
11 km or 6.9 mi	Parma	$2023
12 km or 7.5 mi	Maple Heights	$1943
13 km or 7.8 mi	South Euclid	$1922
13 km or 8.2 mi	Parma Heights	$2060
15 km or 9.1 mi	Rocky River	$1966
15 km or 9.4 mi	Bedford	$1921
18 km or 11 mi	Euclid	$1914
19 km or 12 mi	North Royalton	$2003
22 km or 13 mi	Solon	$1876
22 km or 13 mi	North Olmsted	$1965
22 km or 14 mi	Westlake	$1954
23 km or 14 mi	Strongsville	$1967
28 km or 17 mi	Avon Lake	$1935
28 km or 18 mi	Willoughby	$1902
30 km or 18 mi	Avon	$1937
30 km or 18 mi	Brunswick	$1915
30 km or 18 mi	North Ridgeville	$1930
33 km or 21 mi	Hudson	$1818
36 km or 22 mi	Mentor	$1871
38 km or 24 mi	Elyria	$1906
40 km or 25 mi	Cuyahoga Falls	$1830
41 km or 25 mi	Stow	$1799
42 km or 26 mi	Lorain	$1898
42 km or 26 mi	Medina	$1842
45 km or 28 mi	Kent	$1666
47 km or 29 mi	Akron	$1768
51 km or 32 mi	Wadsworth	$1839
52 km or 32 mi	Barberton	$1840
61 km or 38 mi	Green	$1753
76 km or 47 mi	Warren	$1584
77 km or 48 mi	Massillon	$1606
78 km or 49 mi	Wooster	$1481
79 km or 49 mi	Alliance	$1526
79 km or 49 mi	Canton	$1279
83 km or 52 mi	Norwalk	$1858
87 km or 54 mi	Sandusky	$1860

Cities near Sapporo

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi	Ishikari	$1071
15 km or 9.6 mi	Ebetsu	$1070
19 km or 12 mi	Kitahiroshima	$1068
27 km or 17 mi	Eniwa	$1068
32 km or 20 mi	Otaru	$1067
36 km or 23 mi	Chitose	$1061
37 km or 23 mi	Iwamizawa	$1048
50 km or 31 mi	Bibai	$1014
52 km or 32 mi	Tomakomai	$1073
71 km or 44 mi	Takikawa	$966
75 km or 47 mi	Noboribetsu	$1069
77 km or 48 mi	Date	$1073
89 km or 55 mi	Muroran	$1078
89 km or 55 mi	Furano	$954
93 km or 58 mi	Fukagawa	$933
100 km or 62 mi	Rumoi	$966
113 km or 70 mi	Asahikawa	$933
115 km or 72 mi	Shinhidaka	$1039
141 km or 87 mi	Nanae	$1083
149 km or 93 mi	Hokuto	$1081
150 km or 93 mi	Otofuke	$972
151 km or 94 mi	Obihiro	$988
152 km or 95 mi	Hakodate	$1119
164 km or 102 mi	Makubetsu	$976
169 km or 105 mi	Nayoro	$941
197 km or 123 mi	Mutsu	$1082
216 km or 134 mi	Monbetsu	$947
220 km or 137 mi	Kushiro	$971
221 km or 137 mi	Kitami	$953
254 km or 158 mi	Aomori	$1114
258 km or 160 mi	Abashiri	$958
261 km or 162 mi	Wakkanai	$976
262 km or 163 mi	Goshogawara	$1065
263 km or 164 mi	Tsugaru	$1064
265 km or 164 mi	Misawa	$1082
273 km or 169 mi	Towada	$1085
274 km or 170 mi	Oirase	$1090
276 km or 172 mi	Kuroishi	$1079
283 km or 176 mi	Hirakawa	$1082
283 km or 176 mi	Hirosaki	$1088