Houston vs Sagamihara - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Houston	Sagamihara
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2248	$1060
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5589	$2705
🏠 One person rent	$1325	$411
🏘️ Family rent	$2490	$671
🍽️ Food expenses	$564	$406
🚐 Transport expenses	$201	$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4672	$2481
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	100	94
😀 Quality of life	92	80
🏙️ Population	2.3M	726K

The cost of living in Houston is 112% more expensive than in Sagamihara. Cities ranked 1258th and 5210th ($2248 vs $1060) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1108th and 346th in the United States and Japan, respectively. Check the United States vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Houston compared to 2.3 months in Sagamihara. Houston ranked 13th best city to live in the United States vs Sagamihara ranked 15th in Japan, while ranked 82nd and 517th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Houston	Sagamihara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.2	$4.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$66.3	$34.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.71	$5.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.52	$5.55
☕ Cappuccino	$5.31	$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.49	$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1392	$435
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1059	$247
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2964	$551
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2036	$471
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$132	$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$200	$163
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$68	$21.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.66%	1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2925	$5827
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2076	$3238
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.25	$1.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$71.1	$72.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$21.7	$21.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.79	$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.07	$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.33	$1.74
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.95	$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$6.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.9	$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.51	$7.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.69	$4.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$4.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$4.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$2.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.15	$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$7.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.02	$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.66	$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.31	$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.09	$2.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.86	$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.26	$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.9	$71
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.7	$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$110	$34.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.9	$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.2	$35
👟 Brand Sneakers	$103	$54.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1368	$619
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22908	$13986

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Cities near Houston

Distance	City	Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi	Pasadena	$2101
25 km or 15 mi	Pearland	$2080
25 km or 16 mi	Missouri	$2143
27 km or 17 mi	Deer Park	$2089
29 km or 18 mi	Sugar Land	$2164
32 km or 20 mi	Spring	$2093
33 km or 21 mi	Friendswood	$2035
35 km or 22 mi	La Porte	$2074
40 km or 25 mi	Baytown	$2084
41 km or 25 mi	League	$1983
42 km or 26 mi	Alvin	$2003
47 km or 29 mi	Rosenberg	$2151
48 km or 30 mi	The Woodlands	$2692
59 km or 37 mi	Texas City	$1971
62 km or 38 mi	Conroe	$1798
76 km or 47 mi	Galveston	$1844
81 km or 50 mi	Lake Jackson	$2063
108 km or 67 mi	Huntsville	$2129
126 km or 78 mi	Beaumont	$1653
129 km or 80 mi	College Station	$1764
138 km or 86 mi	Bryan	$1890
140 km or 87 mi	Port Arthur	$1865
186 km or 115 mi	Lufkin	$1838
188 km or 117 mi	Victoria	$2231
203 km or 126 mi	Sulphur	$2004
215 km or 134 mi	Lake Charles	$1960
217 km or 135 mi	Nacogdoches	$1468
229 km or 142 mi	Pflugerville	$2211
234 km or 145 mi	Austin	$2473
236 km or 146 mi	Round Rock	$2145
239 km or 149 mi	Temple	$2186
242 km or 150 mi	Kyle	$2223
242 km or 150 mi	Georgetown	$2194
247 km or 153 mi	San Marcos	$2226
249 km or 155 mi	Cedar Park	$2232
250 km or 156 mi	Seguin	$2177
254 km or 158 mi	Leander	$2250
261 km or 162 mi	Waco	$2223
262 km or 163 mi	Harker Heights	$2075
264 km or 164 mi	New Braunfels	$2156

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