Louisville vs Sakai - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Louisville	Sakai
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1918	$1103
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4639	$2801
🏠 One person rent	$1108	$470
🏘️ Family rent	$1980	$912
🍽️ Food expenses	$556	$367
🚐 Transport expenses	$107	$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4464	$2379
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	61	96
😀 Quality of life	89	81
🏙️ Population	633K	824K

The cost of living in Louisville is 74% more expensive than in Sakai. Cities ranked 1984th and 4716th ($1918 vs $1103) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1684th and 70th 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 2.3 months in Louisville compared to 2.2 months in Sakai. Louisville ranked 33rd best city to live in the United States vs Sakai ranked 15th in Japan, while ranked 164th and 406th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Louisville vs Sakai

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	Louisville	Sakai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.5	$6.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$62.7	$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.34	$5.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.03	$2.99
☕ Cappuccino	$5.01	$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.22	$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1115	$461
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$881	$338
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2051	$978
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1652	$710
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$128	$77.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$195	$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$52.7	$30
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.64%	1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3397	$4872
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3039	$3082
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.76	$1.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$51.9	$55.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.6	$31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.88	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.63	$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.64	$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.45	$3.2
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.92	$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$6.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15	$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.68	$3.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.05	$3.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.27	$3.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.55	$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.12	$1.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.21	$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.89	$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.1	$9.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.13	$2
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.32	$3.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.42	$11
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.96	$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.93	$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.56	$1.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.3	$51.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.9	$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$111	$26.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.9	$18.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.4	$37.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$89.9	$51.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1246	$244
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13578	$8669

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Cities near Louisville

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi	Jeffersonville	$1507
6.4 km or 3.9 mi	Clarksville	$1659
8 km or 4.9 mi	New Albany	$1709
16 km or 10 mi	Jeffersontown	$1898
46 km or 29 mi	Shelbyville	$1733
50 km or 31 mi	Radcliff	$1933
63 km or 39 mi	Elizabethtown	$1812
78 km or 48 mi	Frankfort	$1447
104 km or 65 mi	Georgetown	$1723
107 km or 67 mi	Columbus	$1896
111 km or 69 mi	Nicholasville	$1748
113 km or 70 mi	Lexington	$1712
121 km or 75 mi	Bloomington	$2212
126 km or 79 mi	Florence	$1826
130 km or 81 mi	Independence	$1907
132 km or 82 mi	Owensboro	$1702
140 km or 87 mi	Franklin	$1992
140 km or 87 mi	Richmond	$1581
140 km or 87 mi	Winchester	$1747
140 km or 87 mi	Covington	$1938
146 km or 91 mi	Cincinnati	$1750
154 km or 96 mi	Greenwood	$2034
154 km or 96 mi	Bowling Green	$1651
159 km or 99 mi	Fairfield	$1889
161 km or 100 mi	Evansville	$1515
163 km or 101 mi	Hamilton	$1913
164 km or 102 mi	Oxford	$1840
165 km or 102 mi	Somerset	$1487
167 km or 104 mi	Henderson	$1768
170 km or 106 mi	Plainfield	$2032
171 km or 106 mi	Greenfield	$1906
172 km or 107 mi	Indianapolis	$2129
173 km or 108 mi	Tompkinsville	$1725
175 km or 109 mi	Mason	$1844
180 km or 112 mi	Lawrence	$2019
183 km or 114 mi	Middletown	$1486
185 km or 115 mi	Brownsburg	$2037
186 km or 116 mi	Lebanon	$1857
190 km or 118 mi	Richmond	$1846
190 km or 118 mi	Fishers	$1988

Cities near Sakai

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi	Takaishi	$997
6.4 km or 4 mi	Matsubara	$995
9.6 km or 6 mi	Izumiotsu	$996
9.6 km or 6 mi	Osakasayama	$990
10 km or 6.5 mi	Fujiidera	$988
11 km or 6.7 mi	Izumi	$1012
11 km or 7 mi	Habikino	$982
13 km or 7.9 mi	Yao	$1015
13 km or 8 mi	Tondabayashi	$984
13 km or 8.3 mi	Kashiwara	$978
14 km or 8.8 mi	Kawachinagano	$986
14 km or 8.8 mi	Osaka	$1116
16 km or 9.7 mi	Kishiwada	$1012
17 km or 10 mi	Higashiosaka	$1041
18 km or 11 mi	Kaizuka	$994
20 km or 12 mi	Sango	$957
20 km or 12 mi	Kashiba	$968
20 km or 12 mi	Amagasaki	$1058
20 km or 13 mi	Moriguchi	$1069
21 km or 13 mi	Daito	$1007
21 km or 13 mi	Kadoma	$1048
21 km or 13 mi	Oji	$956
21 km or 13 mi	Kanmaki	$957
22 km or 14 mi	Kumatori	$990
22 km or 14 mi	Suita	$1284
23 km or 14 mi	Izumisano	$994
23 km or 14 mi	Nishinomiya	$1085
24 km or 15 mi	Ikaruga	$933
24 km or 15 mi	Yamatotakada	$966
24 km or 15 mi	Katsuragi	$965
24 km or 15 mi	Shijonawate	$1009
24 km or 15 mi	Toyonaka	$972
24 km or 15 mi	Ikoma	$945
24 km or 15 mi	Ashiya	$1006
24 km or 15 mi	Settsu	$1105
25 km or 15 mi	Koryo	$956
25 km or 16 mi	Itami	$1006
26 km or 16 mi	Neyagawa	$1055
26 km or 16 mi	Gose	$969
28 km or 18 mi	Ikeda	$977