Leon vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Leon	Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$684	$1204
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1633	$2904
🏠 One person rent	$256	$530
🏘️ Family rent	$398	$905
🍽️ Food expenses	$280	$415
🚐 Transport expenses	$78.8	$163
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$609	$1450
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	25 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	30	73
😀 Quality of life	36	87
🏙️ Population	1.58M	1.96M

The cost of living in Leon is 43% less expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 6965th and 4470th ($684 vs $1204) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 115th and 39th in Mexico and Japan, respectively. Check Mexico vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Leon compared to 1.2 months in Sapporo. Leon ranked 55th best city to live in Mexico vs Sapporo ranked 9th in Japan, while ranked 7382nd and 262nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Leon vs Sapporo

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	Leon	Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.42	$9.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14	$26.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.8	$5.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.21	$2.85
☕ Cappuccino	$3.96	$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.43	$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$375	$451
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$180	$266
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$615	$723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$285	$537
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$17.2	$185
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$26.4	$288
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.1	$42.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.56%	1.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$390	$2347
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$494	$1657
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.64	$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$29.8	$49.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.94	$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.24	$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.9	$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.9	$8.36
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.91	$1.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.23	$8.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.12	$6.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.27	$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$3.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.78	$2.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$4.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$3.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$2.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.78	$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.59	$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.54	$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.97	$6.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.36	$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.48	$2.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.42	$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.02	$8.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.75	$3.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.15	$2.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$29.4	$52
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.98	$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$26.8	$26.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.69	$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$43	$42.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$64.3	$53.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$194	$265
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2639	$10781

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Cities near Leon

Distance	City	Cost of living
22 km or 13 mi	San Francisco del Rincon	$721
33 km or 20 mi	Silao	$768
37 km or 23 mi	Lagos de Moreno	$831
45 km or 28 mi	Guanajuato	$853
60 km or 38 mi	Irapuato	$667
79 km or 49 mi	Salamanca	$634
100 km or 62 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1139
103 km or 64 mi	Cortazar	$693
106 km or 66 mi	Aguascalientes	$796
111 km or 69 mi	Celaya	$638
116 km or 72 mi	Yuriria	$725
131 km or 81 mi	La Barca	$778
136 km or 84 mi	San Luis Potosi	$808
141 km or 88 mi	Zamora	$773
145 km or 90 mi	Zacapu	$804
147 km or 91 mi	Queretaro	$983
166 km or 103 mi	Morelia	$717
176 km or 110 mi	Rioverde	$846
178 km or 110 mi	Tlaquepaque	$660
180 km or 112 mi	Guadalajara	$1017
183 km or 114 mi	Zapopan	$1021
193 km or 120 mi	Uruapan	$673
193 km or 120 mi	San Juan del Rio	$826
206 km or 128 mi	Zacatecas	$677
236 km or 147 mi	Apatzingan	$753
243 km or 151 mi	Ciudad Guzman	$780
251 km or 156 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$760
259 km or 161 mi	Fresnillo	$760
292 km or 181 mi	Ciudad Valles	$778
293 km or 182 mi	Toluca	$696
299 km or 186 mi	Colima	$634
305 km or 189 mi	Cuautitlan Izcalli	$742
307 km or 190 mi	Zumpango	$761
307 km or 191 mi	Ciudad Lopez Mateos	$849
309 km or 192 mi	Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo	$770
310 km or 193 mi	Tultepec	$747
313 km or 195 mi	Tlalnepantla	$741
314 km or 195 mi	Naucalpan	$800
318 km or 197 mi	Autlan	$906
322 km or 200 mi	Ecatepec de Morelos	$704

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