Funabashi vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Funabashi	Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1145	$1038
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2950	$3066
🏠 One person rent	$529	$368
🏘️ Family rent	$1046	$1034
🍽️ Food expenses	$365	$362
🚐 Transport expenses	$137	$212
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1939	$1869
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	21 km
🎓 Higher education	97	99
😀 Quality of life	78	79
🏙️ Population	641K	1.33M

The cost of living in Funabashi is 10% more expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 4753rd and 5386th ($1145 vs $1038) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 80th and 468th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Funabashi compared to 1.8 months in Saitama. Ranked 48th vs 24th best cities to live in Japan, and 697th vs 592nd among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Funabashi vs Saitama

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	Funabashi	Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.88	$6.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$35.3	$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.19	$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.12	$2.29
☕ Cappuccino	$2.64	$2.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.92	$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$518	$378
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$348	$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1017	$1155
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$798	$784
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$111	$90.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$169	$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$35.8	$35.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	2.04%	1.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5243	$5623
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3006	$3881
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.96	$5.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$54.8	$69.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.7	$25.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.99	$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.47	$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.94	$1.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.59	$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.33	$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.21	$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.95	$4.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.7	$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.46	$5.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.21	$3.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.59	$4.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.07	$3.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.28	$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.53	$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.34	$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.1	$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.23	$4.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.67	$9.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.85	$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.72	$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.08	$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$56.6	$60.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.7	$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$50.1	$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.1	$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$41.3	$23
👟 Brand Sneakers	$68	$53
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$287	$286
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12638	$12701

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Cities near Funabashi

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Narashino	$1089
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Ichikawa	$1119
8.6 km or 5.4 mi	Urayasu	$1096
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Kamagaya	$1061
11 km or 6.9 mi	Yachiyo	$1094
13 km or 7.8 mi	Matsudo	$1106
13 km or 7.9 mi	Shiroi	$1058
13 km or 7.9 mi	Hirai	$1090
15 km or 9.3 mi	Chiba	$1244
17 km or 11 mi	Yotsukaido	$1079
18 km or 11 mi	Kashiwa	$1124
18 km or 11 mi	Misato	$1052
19 km or 12 mi	Yashio	$1050
19 km or 12 mi	Abiko	$1052
19 km or 12 mi	Nagareyama	$1078
21 km or 13 mi	Inzai	$1047
22 km or 13 mi	Soka	$1077
22 km or 14 mi	Sakura	$1066
25 km or 15 mi	Toride	$1034
25 km or 16 mi	Ichihara	$1139
25 km or 16 mi	Yoshikawa	$1060
26 km or 16 mi	Shisui	$1041
26 km or 16 mi	Tokyo	$1641
26 km or 16 mi	Kawaguchi	$1056
28 km or 17 mi	Koshigaya	$1116
29 km or 18 mi	Moriya	$1033
29 km or 18 mi	Sakae	$1030
30 km or 18 mi	Sodegaura	$1086
30 km or 19 mi	Matsubushi	$1056
30 km or 19 mi	Tsukubamirai	$1001
31 km or 19 mi	Yachimata	$1055
31 km or 19 mi	Noda	$1075
31 km or 19 mi	Ryugasaki	$1029
31 km or 19 mi	Toda	$980
31 km or 19 mi	Warabi	$964
31 km or 19 mi	Kawasaki-ku	$1080
32 km or 20 mi	Narita	$1009
32 km or 20 mi	Kawasaki	$1187
33 km or 20 mi	Tomisato	$1033
35 km or 22 mi	Wako	$1059

Cities near Saitama

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi	Warabi	$964
5.7 km or 3.6 mi	Toda	$980
6.5 km or 4 mi	Shiki	$1000
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Asaka	$1038
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Fujimi	$1016
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Kawaguchi	$1056
9.6 km or 6 mi	Wako	$1059
10 km or 6.5 mi	Niiza	$1061
11 km or 7 mi	Miyoshi	$1037
11 km or 7.1 mi	Fujimino	$1033
14 km or 8.4 mi	Koshigaya	$1116
14 km or 8.5 mi	Kiyose	$1062
14 km or 8.5 mi	Ageo	$1060
15 km or 9.2 mi	Hasuda	$1031
15 km or 9.3 mi	Soka	$1077
16 km or 9.6 mi	Ina	$1033
16 km or 9.7 mi	Higashikurume	$1079
16 km or 9.9 mi	Kasukabe	$1068
17 km or 10 mi	Kawagoe	$1095
17 km or 10 mi	Matsubushi	$1056
17 km or 11 mi	Tokorozawa	$1109
18 km or 11 mi	Musashino	$1121
18 km or 11 mi	Okegawa	$1041
18 km or 11 mi	Shiraoka	$1041
18 km or 11 mi	Nishitokyo	$1113
18 km or 11 mi	Yoshikawa	$1060
18 km or 11 mi	Yashio	$1050
19 km or 12 mi	Miyashiro	$1044
20 km or 12 mi	Tokyo	$1641
20 km or 12 mi	Higashimurayama	$1078
20 km or 12 mi	Sugito	$1040
21 km or 13 mi	Misato	$1052
21 km or 13 mi	Sayama	$1062
21 km or 13 mi	Kitamoto	$1049
21 km or 13 mi	Kodaira	$1095
21 km or 13 mi	Mitaka	$1133
22 km or 14 mi	Koganei	$1084
22 km or 14 mi	Kuki	$1057
23 km or 14 mi	Iruma	$1065
23 km or 14 mi	Noda	$1075