Lima vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lima Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1040
$1181
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2534
$2813
🏠 One person rent
$453
$524
🏘️ Family rent
$771
$868
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$401
🚐 Transport expenses
$198
$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$592
$1641
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
79
74
😀 Quality of life
71
90
🏙️ Population
9.94M
1.96M

The cost of living in Lima is 12% less expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 5274th and 4750th ($1040 vs $1181) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 38th in Peru and Japan, respectively. Check Peru vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Lima compared to 1.4 months in Sapporo. Lima ranked 1st best city to live in Peru vs Sapporo ranked 6th in Japan, while ranked 3631st and 239th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lima vs Sapporo

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Lima Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.56
$7.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$26.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.18
$4.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$3.29
☕ Cappuccino
$3.09
$3.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$599
$448
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$262
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$972
$817
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$615
$473
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.8
$184
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59
$284
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.7
$41
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.07%
1.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1901
$2303
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1809
$1644
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.73
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.7
$49.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.1
$17.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.45
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.09
$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$6.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.07
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.55
$8.24
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$6.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$19.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$3.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$3.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.59
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.65
$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.66
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$3.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.1
$51.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.33
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.9
$26
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.1
$39.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.4
$49.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$196
$261
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8454
$10519

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$838
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$775
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$737
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$604
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$676
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$655
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$732
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$595
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$654
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$531
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$655
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$730
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$527
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$589
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$681
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$607
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$598
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$667
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$613
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$609
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$624
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$594
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$609
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$648
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$563
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$596
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$638
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$601
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$704
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$656
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$445
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$748
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$654
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$582
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$587
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$763
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$780
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$675
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$681
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$745

Cities near Sapporo

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1050
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1051
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1051
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1047
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1049
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1041
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1043
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1042
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1041
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1042
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$994
77 km or 48 mi Date
$991
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$973
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1032
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$1031
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1035
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$1065
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1007
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$936
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$937
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$1014
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1021
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$945
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$1010
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$1015
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$972
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$1002
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$991
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$995
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1064
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$994
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$1004
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1029
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1025
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1003
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1015
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1006
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1051
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1054
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1068