Hamamatsu vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamamatsu Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1045
$1204
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2833
$2904
🏠 One person rent
$407
$530
🏘️ Family rent
$775
$905
🍽️ Food expenses
$385
$415
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$163
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1516
$1450
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
57
73
😀 Quality of life
68
87
🏙️ Population
788K
1.96M

The cost of living in Hamamatsu is 13% less expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 5196th and 4470th ($1045 vs $1204) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 365th and 39th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Hamamatsu compared to 1.2 months in Sapporo. Ranked 452nd vs 9th best cities to live in Japan, and 3129th vs 262nd among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamamatsu vs Sapporo

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Hamamatsu Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.77
$9.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.7
$26.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.04
$5.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.64
$2.85
 Cappuccino
$3.44
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$399
$451
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$286
$266
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$827
$723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$591
$537
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.9
$185
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$288
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.8
$42.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
0.96%
1.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4341
$2347
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2562
$1657
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.7
$49.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$18.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$8.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$1.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$8.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.87
$6.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$3.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$4.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$3.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.09
$6.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.22
$2.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.33
$8.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$3.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$2.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$80.1
$52
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$26.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.5
$42.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.3
$53.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$551
$265
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15100
$10781

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HamamatsuSapporo

Cost of living

$349

$907

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.7 mi Iwata
$981
18 km or 11 mi Fukuroi
$971
18 km or 11 mi Kosai
$919
25 km or 15 mi Kakegawa
$976
29 km or 18 mi Shinshiro
$929
32 km or 20 mi Kikugawa
$975
32 km or 20 mi Toyohashi
$860
35 km or 22 mi Toyokawa
$885
37 km or 23 mi Omaezaki
$983
43 km or 26 mi Shimada
$961
43 km or 27 mi Tahara
$908
45 km or 28 mi Makinohara
$969
48 km or 30 mi Yoshida
$966
48 km or 30 mi Gamagori
$925
51 km or 32 mi Fujieda
$940
54 km or 34 mi Kota
$948
56 km or 35 mi Yaizu
$931
58 km or 36 mi Okazaki
$1010
63 km or 39 mi Nishio
$984
64 km or 40 mi Chiryu
$985
66 km or 41 mi Anjo
$998
66 km or 41 mi Shizuoka
$932
67 km or 41 mi Toyota
$1092
69 km or 43 mi Hekinan
$985
72 km or 44 mi Takahama
$990
73 km or 45 mi Miyoshi
$1016
73 km or 45 mi Kariya
$1008
75 km or 47 mi Togo
$1015
76 km or 47 mi Mihama
$977
76 km or 47 mi Higashiura
$1003
76 km or 47 mi Taketoyo
$982
76 km or 47 mi Handa
$991
76 km or 48 mi Toyoake
$1020
77 km or 48 mi Obu
$1013
78 km or 49 mi Agui
$995
79 km or 49 mi Nisshin
$1010
81 km or 50 mi Nagakute
$998
81 km or 50 mi Seto
$985
83 km or 52 mi Tokai
$1016
84 km or 52 mi Mizunami
$981

Cities near Sapporo

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1071
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1070
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1068
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1068
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1067
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1061
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1048
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1014
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1073
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$966
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$1069
77 km or 48 mi Date
$1073
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$1078
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$954
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$933
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$966
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$933
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1039
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$1083
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$1081
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$972
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$988
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$1119
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$976
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$941
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$1082
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$947
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$971
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$953
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1114
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$958
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$976
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1065
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1064
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1082
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1085
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1090
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1079
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1082
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1088