Long Beach vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Long Beach Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2681
$1268
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6051
$3058
🏠 One person rent
$1825
$558
🏘️ Family rent
$3146
$948
🍽️ Food expenses
$592
$436
🚐 Transport expenses
$121
$173
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4933
$1540
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
94
73
😀 Quality of life
77
87
🏙️ Population
467K
1.96M

The cost of living in Long Beach is 112% more expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 464th and 4398th ($2681 vs $1268) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 406th and 31st 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 1.2 months in Sapporo. Long Beach ranked 181st best city to live in the United States vs Sapporo ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 769th and 246th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Long Beach vs Sapporo

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Long Beach Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.3
$9.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.1
$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.81
$2.99
 Cappuccino
$5.45
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.63
$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1953
$478
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1605
$277
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3294
$757
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2861
$560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.5
$197
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$304
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.3
$43.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.57%
1.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7038
$2442
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6988
$1776
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.75
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74
$53.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.6
$19.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.1
$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$8.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.34
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$8.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$7.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$3.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$4.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.76
$3.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$3.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$2.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$1.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$6.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.3
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.65
$8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.19
$3.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$2.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.9
$55.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.7
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$95.6
$28.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$16
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.6
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.5
$56.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1485
$282
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21877
$11313

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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 Sapporo

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1121
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1123
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1119
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1119
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1117
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1116
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1099
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1064
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1119
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1012
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$1119
77 km or 48 mi Date
$1118
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$1126
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1001
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$976
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1013
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$981
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1082
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$1127
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$1126
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$1020
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1033
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$1163
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$1025
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$989
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$1121
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$993
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$1018
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$996
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1160
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$1000
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$1021
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1103
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1101
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1120
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1122
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1125
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1122
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1122
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1124