Long Beach vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Long Beach Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2681
$1038
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6051
$3066
🏠 One person rent
$1825
$368
🏘️ Family rent
$3146
$1034
🍽️ Food expenses
$592
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$121
$212
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4933
$1869
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
94
99
😀 Quality of life
77
79
🏙️ Population
467K
1.33M

The cost of living in Long Beach is 158% more expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 464th and 5386th ($2681 vs $1038) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 406th and 468th 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 1.8 months in Long Beach compared to 1.8 months in Saitama. Long Beach ranked 181st best city to live in the United States vs Saitama ranked 24th in Japan, while ranked 769th and 592nd 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
$16.3
$6.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.1
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.81
$2.29
 Cappuccino
$5.45
$2.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.63
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1953
$378
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1605
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3294
$1155
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2861
$784
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.5
$90.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.3
$35.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.57%
1.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7038
$5623
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6988
$3881
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.75
$5.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74
$69.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.6
$25.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.1
$1.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.34
$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$4.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$5.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$3.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.76
$4.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$3.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.3
$4.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$9.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.65
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.19
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.9
$60.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.7
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$95.6
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$16
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.6
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.5
$53
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1485
$286
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21877
$12701

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Cities near Long Beach

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Carson
$2754
11 km or 6.5 mi Seal Beach
$2817
11 km or 7 mi Lakewood
$2598
11 km or 7.1 mi Lomita
$2845
15 km or 9 mi Compton
$2709
15 km or 9.2 mi Bellflower
$2552
15 km or 9.2 mi Paramount
$2572
15 km or 9.5 mi Torrance
$2984
15 km or 9.6 mi Cypress
$2681
16 km or 9.7 mi Rancho Palos Verdes
$2938
16 km or 10 mi Cerritos
$2570
17 km or 11 mi Gardena
$2866
17 km or 11 mi Lynwood
$2633
19 km or 12 mi Norwalk
$2569
19 km or 12 mi Westminster
$2834
19 km or 12 mi Stanton
$2761
19 km or 12 mi Redondo Beach
$3603
20 km or 12 mi South Gate
$2612
20 km or 12 mi Lawndale
$3054
20 km or 12 mi Downey
$2354
20 km or 12 mi Huntington Beach
$3112
20 km or 13 mi Buena Park
$2708
22 km or 14 mi Hawthorne
$2861
22 km or 14 mi Garden Grove
$2804
22 km or 14 mi Cudahy
$2604
23 km or 14 mi Bell Gardens
$2561
23 km or 14 mi La Mirada
$2685
23 km or 14 mi Florence-Graham
$2720
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Valley
$3087
23 km or 15 mi Bell
$2652
24 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3065
24 km or 15 mi Huntington Park
$2682
24 km or 15 mi Maywood
$2673
25 km or 16 mi Inglewood
$2831
26 km or 16 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2629
26 km or 16 mi Pico Rivera
$2638
27 km or 17 mi Whittier
$2673
28 km or 17 mi Fullerton
$2959
28 km or 18 mi Montebello
$2675
29 km or 18 mi Santa Ana
$2614

Cities near Saitama

Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$964
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$980
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1000
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1038
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1016
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1056
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1059
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1061
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1037
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1033
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1116
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1062
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1060
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1031
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1077
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1033
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1079
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1068
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$1095
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1056
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1109
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1121
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1041
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1041
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1050
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1044
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1641
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1078
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1040
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1052
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1062
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1049
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1095
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1133
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1084
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1057
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1065
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1075