Gold Coast vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gold Coast Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2530
$1055
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5679
$2709
🏠 One person rent
$1644
$378
🏘️ Family rent
$2706
$631
🍽️ Food expenses
$638
$376
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$202
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4225
$1511
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
49
99
😀 Quality of life
93
77
🏙️ Population
608K
1.33M

The cost of living in Gold Coast is 140% more expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 852nd and 5168th ($2530 vs $1055) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 148th in Australia and Japan, respectively. Check Australia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Gold Coast compared to 1.4 months in Saitama. Gold Coast ranked 5th best city to live in Australia vs Saitama ranked 70th in Japan, while ranked 68th and 1050th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gold Coast vs Saitama

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Gold Coast Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.2
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$106
$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.74
$2.59
☕ Cappuccino
$3.85
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2097
$352
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1297
$205
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2832
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2351
$377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$133
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$166
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.2
$34.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.77%
2.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8667
$5095
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5294
$2901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.75
$3.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.7
$69.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15
$25.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.63
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.69
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$2.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.89
$2.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.84
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.53
$5.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$7.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$2.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$4.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$3.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.2
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$8.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.93
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.9
$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.29
$9.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.14
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.53
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.17
$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.5
$62.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.9
$40
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$17.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$77.8
$34.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$55
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2112
$355
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9318
$14598

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Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Southport
$2341
71 km or 44 mi Brisbane
$2323
73 km or 45 mi Byron Bay
$2672
77 km or 48 mi Ipswich
$1825
114 km or 71 mi Caboolture
$1992
138 km or 86 mi Caloundra
$1863
152 km or 94 mi Toowoomba
$1720
155 km or 97 mi Sunshine Coast
$1838
256 km or 159 mi Coffs Harbour
$2132
308 km or 192 mi Hervey Bay
$1883
323 km or 201 mi Armidale
$1273
367 km or 228 mi Bundaberg
$1720
383 km or 238 mi Port Macquarie
$1786
511 km or 318 mi Gladstone
$1643
567 km or 353 mi Newcastle
$1995
591 km or 367 mi Rockhampton
$1642
660 km or 410 mi Dubbo
$1855
669 km or 416 mi Dee Why
$2354
675 km or 419 mi Kellyville
$2040
683 km or 424 mi Blacktown
$1709
683 km or 425 mi Sydney
$2844
684 km or 425 mi Parramatta
$2481
703 km or 437 mi Bathurst
$1701
715 km or 445 mi Orange
$1460
752 km or 468 mi Wollongong
$1695
827 km or 514 mi Goulburn
$1795
904 km or 562 mi Canberra
$2258
974 km or 605 mi Wagga Wagga
$1608
988 km or 614 mi Griffith
$1825
1182 km or 734 mi Townsville
$2015
1196 km or 743 mi Shepparton
$1816
1271 km or 789 mi Mildura
$1905
1294 km or 804 mi Bendigo
$1493
1299 km or 807 mi Traralgon
$2000
1337 km or 830 mi Sunbury
$1933
1338 km or 831 mi Pakenham
$1936
1342 km or 834 mi Berwick
$1915
1344 km or 835 mi Melbourne
$2543
1344 km or 835 mi South Yarra
$1834
1344 km or 835 mi Dandenong
$1913

Cities near Saitama

Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$973
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$985
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1004
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1051
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1009
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1045
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1073
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1068
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1033
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1006
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1107
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1064
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1040
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1029
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1075
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1028
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1086
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1065
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$998
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1051
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1091
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1131
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1020
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1036
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1053
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1037
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1035
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1679
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1085
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1038
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1038
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1046
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1027
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1101
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1144
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1087
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1039
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1055
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1096