Edmonton vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edmonton Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1835
$1137
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4159
$2691
🏠 One person rent
$996
$510
🏘️ Family rent
$1618
$833
🍽️ Food expenses
$569
$385
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3432
$1763
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
64
75
😀 Quality of life
91
90
🏙️ Population
1.01M
1.96M

The cost of living in Edmonton is 61% more expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 2656th and 4901st ($1835 vs $1137) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 89th and 42nd in Canada and Japan, respectively. Check Canada vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Edmonton compared to 1.6 months in Sapporo. Edmonton ranked 7th best city to live in Canada vs Sapporo ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 133rd and 196th 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
$18
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.6
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$5.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.65
$3.74
☕ Cappuccino
$3.94
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.25
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$970
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$752
$247
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1621
$743
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1273
$443
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$185
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$219
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.7
$46.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.48%
2.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2375
$2166
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2262
$1568
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.71
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76
$46.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.2
$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.11
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$5.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$9.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$6.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
$24.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$3.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$3.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$3.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$4.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.21
$1.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$9.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.13
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.3
$3.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.19
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.46
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.35
$3.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.27
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.6
$25.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.9
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.2
$37.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86
$46.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$776
$248
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9664
$9894

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi Spruce Grove
$1626
31 km or 19 mi Leduc
$1733
142 km or 88 mi Red Deer
$1874
279 km or 173 mi Calgary
$2095
297 km or 185 mi Banff
$1927
380 km or 236 mi Fort McMurray
$1872
388 km or 241 mi Grande Prairie
$1867
429 km or 267 mi Lethbridge
$1780
435 km or 270 mi Medicine Hat
$1579
483 km or 300 mi Saskatoon
$1781
515 km or 320 mi Prince Albert
$1442
565 km or 351 mi Kamloops
$1771
576 km or 358 mi Kelowna
$1974
610 km or 379 mi Prince George
$1633
616 km or 383 mi Penticton
$1749
622 km or 387 mi Sandpoint
$2595
646 km or 402 mi Moose Jaw
$1451
688 km or 428 mi Great Falls
$1953
689 km or 428 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2338
691 km or 430 mi Post Falls
$2307
698 km or 434 mi Regina
$1739
703 km or 437 mi Spokane Valley
$2197
711 km or 442 mi Spokane
$2180
743 km or 461 mi Missoula
$2135
752 km or 467 mi Whistler
$2427
762 km or 473 mi Chilliwack
$1869
779 km or 484 mi Helena
$2505
789 km or 491 mi Abbotsford
$1953
792 km or 492 mi Maple Ridge
$2266
796 km or 495 mi Moscow
$1703
798 km or 496 mi Coquitlam
$2493
800 km or 497 mi Pullman
$1787
804 km or 499 mi Langley
$2100
809 km or 502 mi Surrey
$2091
809 km or 503 mi Burnaby
$2411
811 km or 504 mi North Vancouver
$2420
818 km or 508 mi Vancouver
$2505
820 km or 510 mi Bellingham
$2523
821 km or 510 mi Delta
$2295
822 km or 511 mi Moses Lake
$2100

Cities near Sapporo

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1015
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1020
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1022
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1022
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1017
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1016
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1017
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1016
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1020
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1014
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$988
77 km or 48 mi Date
$983
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$954
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1008
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$1010
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1009
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$1040
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$988
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$914
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$909
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$992
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1001
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$914
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$993
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$1000
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$964
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$990
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$972
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$984
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1055
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$979
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$986
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1017
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1017
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$991
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1000
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$995
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1051
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1051
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1061