Crete vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Crete Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1324
$1055
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3122
$2709
🏠 One person rent
$635
$378
🏘️ Family rent
$1098
$631
🍽️ Food expenses
$461
$376
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$202
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1169
$1511
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
32
99
😀 Quality of life
64
77
🏙️ Population
623K
1.33M

The cost of living in Crete is 26% more expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 4482nd and 5168th ($1324 vs $1055) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 148th in Greece and Japan, respectively. Check Greece vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Crete compared to 1.4 months in Saitama. Crete ranked 24th best city to live in Greece vs Saitama ranked 70th in Japan, while ranked 5386th and 1050th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Crete vs Saitama

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Crete Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.1
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.8
$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.72
$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.33
$2.59
 Cappuccino
$4.08
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.31
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$601
$352
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$449
$205
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1093
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$824
$377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$166
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.6
$34.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.45%
2.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3975
$5095
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2858
$2901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.65
$3.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62
$69.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$25.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.12
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$2.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.71
$2.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$5.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$7.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$4.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$3.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.32
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8
$8.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.11
$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.81
$9.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.22
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.41
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.22
$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.4
$62.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.21
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.5
$40
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$17.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.2
$34.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82
$55
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$433
$355
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5223
$14598

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Heraklion
$1291
39 km or 24 mi Rethymno
$1166
83 km or 51 mi Chania
$1302
132 km or 82 mi Santorini
$1863
241 km or 150 mi Mykonos
$2043
298 km or 185 mi Bodrum
$953
300 km or 187 mi Voula
$1472
303 km or 189 mi Glyfada
$1636
306 km or 190 mi Argyroupoli
$1439
310 km or 193 mi Palaio Faliro
$1386
311 km or 193 mi Nea Smyrni
$1298
312 km or 194 mi Kallithea
$1307
313 km or 195 mi Piraeus
$1228
314 km or 195 mi Kalamata
$1146
315 km or 196 mi Athens
$1439
316 km or 196 mi Nikaia
$1182
317 km or 197 mi Salamina
$1037
320 km or 199 mi Nea Ionia
$1264
320 km or 199 mi Peristeri
$1160
320 km or 199 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1253
323 km or 201 mi Kifissia
$1403
324 km or 202 mi Rhodes
$1311
327 km or 203 mi Eleusis
$1123
328 km or 204 mi Aspropyrgos
$1024
332 km or 207 mi Tripoli
$1143
340 km or 211 mi Corinth
$1008
349 km or 217 mi Marmaris
$875
351 km or 218 mi Derna
$358
353 km or 220 mi Kusadasi
$883
358 km or 223 mi Chios
$1253
369 km or 229 mi Chalcis
$1179
369 km or 229 mi Tobruk
$360
377 km or 234 mi Mugla
$811
386 km or 240 mi Aydin
$617
399 km or 248 mi Izmir
$1038
399 km or 248 mi Tire
$719
407 km or 253 mi Fethiye
$933
421 km or 262 mi Nazilli
$682
431 km or 268 mi Patras
$1109
432 km or 269 mi Manisa
$743

Cities near Saitama

Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$973
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$985
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1004
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1051
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1009
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1045
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1073
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1068
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1033
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1006
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1107
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1064
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1040
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1029
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1075
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1028
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1086
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1065
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$998
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1051
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1091
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1131
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1020
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1036
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1053
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1037
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1035
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1679
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1085
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1038
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1038
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1046
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1027
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1101
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1144
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1087
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1039
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1055
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1096