Male vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Male Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1311
$1073
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2822
$2749
🏠 One person rent
$805
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$1397
$627
🍽️ Food expenses
$373
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.3
$213
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$866
$1596
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
8
99
😀 Quality of life
64
77
🏙️ Population
133K
1.33M

The cost of living in Male is 22% more expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 4552nd and 5151st ($1311 vs $1073) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 152nd in Maldives and Japan, respectively. Check Maldives vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Male compared to 1.5 months in Saitama. Male ranked 1st best city to live in Maldives vs Saitama ranked 64th in Japan, while ranked 5347th and 1177th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Male vs Saitama

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Male Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.02
$5.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.65
$4.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.66
$2.27
☕ Cappuccino
$2.85
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.52
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$810
$370
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$620
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1472
$673
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1144
$389
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.7
$95.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$72.3
$35.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.01%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2247
$5321
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1903
$3021
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$3.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.2
$72.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.6
$27.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$2.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.64
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.21
$5.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.49
$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$6.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$2.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$4.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$4.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$3.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.99
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$7.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.71
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.8
$4.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.34
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.77
$3.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.15
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.82
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75.3
$64.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.78
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.1
$41
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.3
$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$41
$36
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$57.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$193
$308
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3300
$15321

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$1379
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$348
618 km or 384 mi Varkala
$303
621 km or 386 mi Nagercoil
$275
624 km or 388 mi Kollam
$251
687 km or 427 mi Tirunelveli
$269
688 km or 428 mi Kottayam
$299
713 km or 443 mi Kochi
$387
714 km or 444 mi Ernakulam
$350
724 km or 450 mi Thoothukudi
$293
761 km or 473 mi Beruwala
$609
763 km or 474 mi Colombo
$676
766 km or 476 mi Thrissur
$349
771 km or 479 mi Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
$627
772 km or 479 mi Galle
$518
777 km or 483 mi Negombo
$487
788 km or 490 mi Gampaha
$414
803 km or 499 mi Matara
$499
814 km or 506 mi Malappuram
$271
817 km or 507 mi Madurai
$348
825 km or 513 mi Kozhikode
$316
843 km or 524 mi Dindigul
$299
849 km or 528 mi Coimbatore
$331
862 km or 535 mi Kandy
$447
879 km or 546 mi Kannur
$320
892 km or 554 mi Anuradhapura
$554
899 km or 559 mi Tiruppur
$344
922 km or 573 mi Erode
$285
935 km or 581 mi Tiruchirappalli
$303
964 km or 599 mi Thanjavur
$285
968 km or 602 mi Mysore
$349
977 km or 607 mi Salem
$297
979 km or 608 mi Mangalore
$389
983 km or 611 mi Trincomalee
$544
1027 km or 638 mi Udupi
$273
1076 km or 669 mi Bangalore
$523
1087 km or 675 mi Cuddalore
$306
1093 km or 679 mi Tumkur
$332
1106 km or 688 mi Shimoga
$335
1108 km or 688 mi Pondicherry
$327

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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