Gold Coast vs Sagamihara - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Gold Coast	Sagamihara
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2300	$1060
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5003	$2705
🏠 One person rent	$1512	$411
🏘️ Family rent	$2405	$671
🍽️ Food expenses	$542	$406
🚐 Transport expenses	$114	$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3406	$2481
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	49	94
😀 Quality of life	88	80
🏙️ Population	608K	726K

The cost of living in Gold Coast is 117% more expensive than in Sagamihara. Cities ranked 1120th and 5210th ($2300 vs $1060) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 346th in Australia and Japan, respectively. Check Australia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Gold Coast compared to 2.3 months in Sagamihara. Gold Coast ranked 7th best city to live in Australia vs Sagamihara ranked 15th in Japan, while ranked 209th and 517th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Gold Coast vs Sagamihara infographic

Share this infographic!

Use the link below to embed the infographic from our site and automatically keep the data layer up to date.

If you prefer to download the image, please credit us as a source.

<img src="https://livingcost.org/assets/photo/cost/gold-coast/sagamihara.jpg" alt="Cost of living in Gold Coast vs Sagamihara infographic" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"><p>Source: <a href="https://livingcost.org/cost/gold-coast/sagamihara" target="_blank">Gold Coast vs Sagamihara - Cost of Living Comparison</a></p>

Prices in Gold Coast vs Sagamihara

Prices for goods and services in Gold Coast and Sagamihara are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

	Gold Coast	Sagamihara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.9	$4.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$82.4	$34.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.3	$5.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.57	$5.55
☕ Cappuccino	$3.7	$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.55	$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1455	$435
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1324	$247
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2455	$551
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2119	$471
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$106	$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$164	$163
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$54.9	$21.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.39%	1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9386	$5827
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4352	$3238
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.05	$1.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$59.3	$72.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.7	$21.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.25	$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.35	$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.44	$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$1.74
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.42	$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.9	$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.73	$6.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.7	$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.28	$7.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$4.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.89	$4.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$4.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$2.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.84	$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.01	$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.9	$7.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.61	$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack	$27.8	$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.09	$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.98	$2.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.5	$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.11	$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$52.6	$71
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.5	$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$54.1	$34.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$67.8	$35
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$54.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1739	$619
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7508	$13986

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Gold Coast

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	Southport	$2141
71 km or 44 mi	Brisbane	$2491
73 km or 45 mi	Byron Bay	$1958
77 km or 48 mi	Ipswich	$1877
114 km or 71 mi	Caboolture	$1925
138 km or 86 mi	Caloundra	$1754
152 km or 94 mi	Toowoomba	$1635
155 km or 97 mi	Sunshine Coast	$1733
256 km or 159 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1913
308 km or 192 mi	Hervey Bay	$1835
323 km or 201 mi	Armidale	$1289
367 km or 228 mi	Bundaberg	$1689
383 km or 238 mi	Port Macquarie	$1661
511 km or 318 mi	Gladstone	$1615
567 km or 353 mi	Newcastle	$1833
591 km or 367 mi	Rockhampton	$1514
660 km or 410 mi	Dubbo	$1815
669 km or 416 mi	Dee Why	$2286
675 km or 419 mi	Kellyville	$1997
683 km or 424 mi	Blacktown	$1732
683 km or 425 mi	Sydney	$2801
684 km or 425 mi	Parramatta	$2472
703 km or 437 mi	Bathurst	$1674
715 km or 445 mi	Orange	$1500
752 km or 468 mi	Wollongong	$1532
827 km or 514 mi	Goulburn	$1748
904 km or 562 mi	Canberra	$2393
974 km or 605 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1628
988 km or 614 mi	Griffith	$1746
1182 km or 734 mi	Townsville	$1303
1196 km or 743 mi	Shepparton	$1717
1271 km or 789 mi	Mildura	$1816
1294 km or 804 mi	Bendigo	$1397
1299 km or 807 mi	Traralgon	$1829
1337 km or 830 mi	Sunbury	$1822
1338 km or 831 mi	Pakenham	$1805
1342 km or 834 mi	Berwick	$1800
1344 km or 835 mi	Melbourne	$2397
1344 km or 835 mi	South Yarra	$1758
1344 km or 835 mi	Dandenong	$1876

Cities near Sagamihara

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi	Aikawa	$1001
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	Machida	$1070
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Zama	$982
11 km or 6.6 mi	Tama	$1057
12 km or 7.4 mi	Hino	$1102
12 km or 7.5 mi	Hachioji	$1252
12 km or 7.5 mi	Yamato	$1037
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ebina	$942
15 km or 9.1 mi	Kunitachi	$1073
15 km or 9.2 mi	Inagi	$1071
15 km or 9.2 mi	Atsugi	$983
15 km or 9.3 mi	Tachikawa	$1092
15 km or 9.4 mi	Fuchu	$1106
15 km or 9.6 mi	Ayase	$976
15 km or 9.6 mi	Akishima	$1106
18 km or 11 mi	Kokubunji	$1075
18 km or 11 mi	Chofu	$1124
19 km or 12 mi	Isehara	$988
19 km or 12 mi	Akiruno	$1098
19 km or 12 mi	Koganei	$1084
19 km or 12 mi	Fussa	$1091
21 km or 13 mi	Kodaira	$1095
21 km or 13 mi	Komae	$1112
21 km or 13 mi	Higashiyamato	$1075
21 km or 13 mi	Musashimurayama	$1074
22 km or 13 mi	Samukawa	$1003
22 km or 13 mi	Mitaka	$1133
23 km or 14 mi	Higashimurayama	$1078
23 km or 14 mi	Mizuho	$1078
23 km or 14 mi	Hamura	$1080
24 km or 15 mi	Nishitokyo	$1113
24 km or 15 mi	Uenohara	$1061
25 km or 15 mi	Musashino	$1121
25 km or 16 mi	Hadano	$1033
26 km or 16 mi	Higashikurume	$1079
26 km or 16 mi	Ome	$1084
26 km or 16 mi	Chigasaki	$1062
27 km or 17 mi	Hiratsuka	$1069
27 km or 17 mi	Tokorozawa	$1109
28 km or 17 mi	Fujisawa	$1115