Edmonton vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edmonton Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1878
$1121
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4262
$2679
🏠 One person rent
$1038
$482
🏘️ Family rent
$1712
$785
🍽️ Food expenses
$570
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3113
$1657
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
64
75
😀 Quality of life
90
75
🏙️ Population
1.01M
1.96M

The cost of living in Edmonton is 68% more expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 2524th and 4988th ($1878 vs $1121) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 79th in Canada and Japan, respectively. Check Canada vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Edmonton compared to 1.5 months in Sapporo. Edmonton ranked 19th best city to live in Canada vs Sapporo ranked 110th in Japan, while ranked 193rd and 1640th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edmonton vs Sapporo

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Edmonton Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.1
$6.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.4
$26.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.72
$3.49
☕ Cappuccino
$4.01
$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.21
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1034
$397
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$807
$248
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1752
$703
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1381
$442
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$161
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$197
$248
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60
$42.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.7%
2.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2368
$2308
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2313
$1648
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.74
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.3
$53.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
$15.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.22
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$5.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.71
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$9.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$6.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$21.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$3.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$3.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$4.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$4.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.23
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.02
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.6
$3.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.58
$7.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.44
$3.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.32
$2.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.9
$48.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.9
$25.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$17
$19.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.4
$42
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.9
$48.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$762
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10028
$10501

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi Spruce Grove
$1676
31 km or 19 mi Leduc
$1775
142 km or 88 mi Red Deer
$1841
279 km or 173 mi Calgary
$2118
297 km or 185 mi Banff
$1801
380 km or 236 mi Fort McMurray
$1934
388 km or 241 mi Grande Prairie
$1892
429 km or 267 mi Lethbridge
$1761
435 km or 270 mi Medicine Hat
$1620
483 km or 300 mi Saskatoon
$1821
515 km or 320 mi Prince Albert
$1486
565 km or 351 mi Kamloops
$1815
576 km or 358 mi Kelowna
$1993
610 km or 379 mi Prince George
$1672
616 km or 383 mi Penticton
$1773
622 km or 387 mi Sandpoint
$2593
646 km or 402 mi Moose Jaw
$1506
688 km or 428 mi Great Falls
$1956
689 km or 428 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2331
691 km or 430 mi Post Falls
$2315
698 km or 434 mi Regina
$1762
703 km or 437 mi Spokane Valley
$2205
711 km or 442 mi Spokane
$2187
743 km or 461 mi Missoula
$2156
752 km or 467 mi Whistler
$2470
762 km or 473 mi Chilliwack
$1884
779 km or 484 mi Helena
$2544
789 km or 491 mi Abbotsford
$2034
792 km or 492 mi Maple Ridge
$2326
796 km or 495 mi Moscow
$1697
798 km or 496 mi Coquitlam
$2590
800 km or 497 mi Pullman
$1899
804 km or 499 mi Langley
$2054
809 km or 502 mi Surrey
$2237
809 km or 503 mi Burnaby
$2457
811 km or 504 mi North Vancouver
$2478
818 km or 508 mi Vancouver
$2540
820 km or 510 mi Bellingham
$2526
821 km or 510 mi Delta
$2361
822 km or 511 mi Moses Lake
$2009

Cities near Sapporo

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1004
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1005
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1005
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1005
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1005
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1005
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1001
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1004
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1019
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1004
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$982
77 km or 48 mi Date
$978
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$957
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1002
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$1004
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1002
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$1040
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1001
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$933
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$927
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$998
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1006
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$936
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$996
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$990
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$969
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$986
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$986
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$982
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1067
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$982
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$986
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1029
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1029
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1009
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1016
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1007
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1054
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1057
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1070