Hamamatsu vs Sagamihara - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Hamamatsu	Sagamihara
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1046	$1060
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2744	$2705
🏠 One person rent	$424	$411
🏘️ Family rent	$814	$671
🍽️ Food expenses	$366	$406
🚐 Transport expenses	$149	$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1588	$2481
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	57	94
😀 Quality of life	68	80
🏙️ Population	788K	726K

The cost of living in Hamamatsu is 1% less expensive than in Sagamihara. Cities ranked 5314th and 5210th ($1046 vs $1060) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 420th and 346th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Hamamatsu compared to 2.3 months in Sagamihara. Ranked 441st vs 15th best cities to live in Japan, and 3144th vs 517th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamamatsu vs Sagamihara

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	Hamamatsu	Sagamihara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.92	$4.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$35.5	$34.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.22	$5.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.27	$5.55
☕ Cappuccino	$2.62	$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.7	$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$414	$435
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$297	$247
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$868	$551
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$620	$471
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$76.2	$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$117	$163
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$27.7	$21.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	0.94%	1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5018	$5827
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2903	$3238
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.05	$1.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$56.1	$72.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.6	$21.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.1	$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.43	$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.53	$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.57	$1.74
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.92	$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.5	$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.06	$6.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.13	$7.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.2	$4.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.53	$4.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$4.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$2.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.53	$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.43	$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.5	$7.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.59	$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.41	$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$16.2	$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.43	$2.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.2	$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.37	$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$82.9	$71
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$34	$34.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.1	$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.6	$35
👟 Brand Sneakers	$53.5	$54.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$288	$619
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12706	$13986

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Cities near Hamamatsu

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.7 mi	Iwata	$996
18 km or 11 mi	Fukuroi	$993
18 km or 11 mi	Kosai	$971
25 km or 15 mi	Kakegawa	$1001
29 km or 18 mi	Shinshiro	$981
32 km or 20 mi	Kikugawa	$999
32 km or 20 mi	Toyohashi	$946
35 km or 22 mi	Toyokawa	$959
37 km or 23 mi	Omaezaki	$1008
43 km or 26 mi	Shimada	$989
43 km or 27 mi	Tahara	$972
45 km or 28 mi	Makinohara	$995
48 km or 30 mi	Yoshida	$993
48 km or 30 mi	Gamagori	$995
51 km or 32 mi	Fujieda	$970
54 km or 34 mi	Kota	$1019
56 km or 35 mi	Yaizu	$964
58 km or 36 mi	Okazaki	$1091
63 km or 39 mi	Nishio	$1036
64 km or 40 mi	Chiryu	$1033
66 km or 41 mi	Anjo	$1054
66 km or 41 mi	Shizuoka	$991
67 km or 41 mi	Toyota	$1069
69 km or 43 mi	Hekinan	$1029
72 km or 44 mi	Takahama	$1034
73 km or 45 mi	Miyoshi	$1029
73 km or 45 mi	Kariya	$1046
75 km or 47 mi	Togo	$1036
76 km or 47 mi	Mihama	$1023
76 km or 47 mi	Higashiura	$1042
76 km or 47 mi	Taketoyo	$1027
76 km or 47 mi	Handa	$1031
76 km or 48 mi	Toyoake	$1048
77 km or 48 mi	Obu	$1049
78 km or 49 mi	Agui	$1033
79 km or 49 mi	Nisshin	$1050
81 km or 50 mi	Nagakute	$1034
81 km or 50 mi	Seto	$1023
83 km or 52 mi	Tokai	$1052
84 km or 52 mi	Mizunami	$1007

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