Detroit vs Sakai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Detroit Sakai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2032
$1127
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4925
$2704
🏠 One person rent
$1105
$530
🏘️ Family rent
$1878
$892
🍽️ Food expenses
$664
$368
🚐 Transport expenses
$121
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3072
$2113
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
77
95
😀 Quality of life
88
80
🏙️ Population
639K
824K

The cost of living in Detroit is 80% more expensive than in Sakai. Cities ranked 1947th and 4967th ($2032 vs $1127) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1526th and 70th 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 1.5 months in Detroit compared to 1.9 months in Sakai. Detroit ranked 95th best city to live in the United States vs Sakai ranked 17th in Japan, while ranked 318th and 701st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Detroit vs Sakai

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Detroit Sakai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.1
$6.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.5
$32.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.5
$4.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.88
$2.8
☕ Cappuccino
$5.48
$3.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.95
$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1299
$521
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$820
$393
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2296
$921
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1448
$690
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$83.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.3
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.34%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1602
$4437
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1188
$2255
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2
$1.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75.1
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$19.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.34
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.68
$5.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.71
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$9.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$6.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$3.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$4.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.05
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$9.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.04
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.3
$4.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$9.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.46
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$1.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.6
$58.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$88.2
$27.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.2
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.3
$43.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1360
$186
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19339
$13407

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Distance City Cost of living
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Windsor
$1980
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Hamtramck
$1947
14 km or 8.6 mi Dearborn
$1975
15 km or 9.1 mi Lincoln Park
$1926
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$1993
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$1939
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1758
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$1909
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$1969
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1820
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$1943
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1907
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$1946
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$1926
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$1905
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$2030
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$1915
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$1905
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$1941
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$1876
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1926
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$1968
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$1837
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1920
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$1972
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$1945
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$1944
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$2004
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$2181
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$1940
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2307
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1796
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1913
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1701
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2285
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1843
86 km or 54 mi Toledo
$1624
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1635
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1957
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1619

Cities near Sakai

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Takaishi
$1041
6.4 km or 4 mi Matsubara
$1051
9.6 km or 6 mi Izumiotsu
$1037
9.6 km or 6 mi Osakasayama
$1036
10 km or 6.5 mi Fujiidera
$1037
11 km or 6.7 mi Izumi
$1047
11 km or 7 mi Habikino
$1029
13 km or 7.9 mi Yao
$1071
13 km or 8 mi Tondabayashi
$1029
13 km or 8.3 mi Kashiwara
$1025
14 km or 8.8 mi Kawachinagano
$1029
14 km or 8.8 mi Osaka
$1274
16 km or 9.7 mi Kishiwada
$1049
17 km or 10 mi Higashiosaka
$1084
18 km or 11 mi Kaizuka
$1040
20 km or 12 mi Sango
$996
20 km or 12 mi Kashiba
$1005
20 km or 12 mi Amagasaki
$1078
20 km or 13 mi Moriguchi
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Daito
$1031
21 km or 13 mi Kadoma
$1057
21 km or 13 mi Oji
$994
21 km or 13 mi Kanmaki
$999
22 km or 14 mi Kumatori
$1045
22 km or 14 mi Suita
$1162
23 km or 14 mi Izumisano
$1044
23 km or 14 mi Nishinomiya
$1093
24 km or 15 mi Ikaruga
$981
24 km or 15 mi Yamatotakada
$1004
24 km or 15 mi Katsuragi
$1007
24 km or 15 mi Shijonawate
$1016
24 km or 15 mi Toyonaka
$1061
24 km or 15 mi Ikoma
$979
24 km or 15 mi Ashiya
$1029
24 km or 15 mi Settsu
$1046
25 km or 15 mi Koryo
$996
25 km or 16 mi Itami
$1041
26 km or 16 mi Neyagawa
$1037
26 km or 16 mi Gose
$1008
28 km or 18 mi Ikeda
$1029