Long Beach vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Long Beach Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2732
$1073
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6311
$2749
🏠 One person rent
$1782
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$3096
$627
🍽️ Food expenses
$654
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$147
$213
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4305
$1596
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
94
99
😀 Quality of life
78
77
🏙️ Population
467K
1.33M

The cost of living in Long Beach is 155% more expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 524th and 5151st ($2732 vs $1073) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 453rd and 152nd 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 1.6 months in Long Beach compared to 1.5 months in Saitama. Long Beach ranked 282nd best city to live in the United States vs Saitama ranked 64th in Japan, while ranked 992nd and 1177th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Long Beach vs Saitama

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Long Beach Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19
$5.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.1
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.4
$4.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7
$2.27
☕ Cappuccino
$5.81
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.53
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1919
$370
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1544
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3153
$673
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2806
$389
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$95.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$164
$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.4
$35.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.44%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7165
$5321
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6988
$3021
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.76
$3.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73.6
$72.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.1
$27.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.03
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$2.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.96
$2.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$5.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.83
$6.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$4.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$4.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$3.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$7.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.37
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.8
$4.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.14
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.66
$3.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.99
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.62
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.6
$64.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$95.4
$41
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.5
$36
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$57.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1666
$308
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22757
$15321

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Cities near Long Beach

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Carson
$2974
11 km or 6.5 mi Seal Beach
$2874
11 km or 7 mi Lakewood
$2750
11 km or 7.1 mi Lomita
$3078
15 km or 9 mi Compton
$2880
15 km or 9.2 mi Bellflower
$2702
15 km or 9.2 mi Paramount
$2770
15 km or 9.5 mi Torrance
$3118
15 km or 9.6 mi Cypress
$2829
16 km or 9.7 mi Rancho Palos Verdes
$3718
16 km or 10 mi Cerritos
$2695
17 km or 11 mi Gardena
$3051
17 km or 11 mi Lynwood
$2835
19 km or 12 mi Norwalk
$2688
19 km or 12 mi Westminster
$2970
19 km or 12 mi Stanton
$2892
19 km or 12 mi Redondo Beach
$3744
20 km or 12 mi South Gate
$2820
20 km or 12 mi Lawndale
$3193
20 km or 12 mi Downey
$2698
20 km or 12 mi Huntington Beach
$3227
20 km or 13 mi Buena Park
$2827
22 km or 14 mi Hawthorne
$3057
22 km or 14 mi Garden Grove
$2930
22 km or 14 mi Cudahy
$2810
23 km or 14 mi Bell Gardens
$2775
23 km or 14 mi La Mirada
$2803
23 km or 14 mi Florence-Graham
$2917
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Valley
$3199
23 km or 15 mi Bell
$2847
24 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3262
24 km or 15 mi Huntington Park
$2879
24 km or 15 mi Maywood
$2850
25 km or 16 mi Inglewood
$3020
26 km or 16 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2789
26 km or 16 mi Pico Rivera
$2796
27 km or 17 mi Whittier
$2815
28 km or 17 mi Fullerton
$3055
28 km or 18 mi Montebello
$2769
29 km or 18 mi Santa Ana
$3059

Cities near Saitama

Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$979
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$993
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1011
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1056
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1013
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1050
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1074
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1072
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1038
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1005
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1116
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1063
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1046
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1039
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1089
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1033
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1088
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1077
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$987
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1066
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1090
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1155
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1023
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1042
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1070
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1048
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1049
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1698
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1086
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1047
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1046
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1048
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1029
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1115
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1176
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1116
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1058
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1066
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1102