Manchester vs Sakai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manchester Sakai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2265
$1115
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5312
$2696
🏠 One person rent
$1378
$522
🏘️ Family rent
$2219
$892
🍽️ Food expenses
$544
$367
🚐 Transport expenses
$192
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3266
$2108
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
91
95
😀 Quality of life
93
82
🏙️ Population
548K
824K

The cost of living in Manchester is 103% more expensive than in Sakai. Cities ranked 1330th and 4919th ($2265 vs $1115) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 39th and 67th in the United Kingdom and Japan, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Manchester compared to 1.9 months in Sakai. Manchester ranked 10th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Sakai ranked 15th in Japan, while ranked 107th and 639th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manchester vs Sakai

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Manchester Sakai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$6.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$81.5
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$4.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.26
$2.65
☕ Cappuccino
$4.82
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.57
$1.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1608
$546
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1050
$380
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2460
$1005
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1770
$674
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$80.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$271
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.4
$28.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.06%
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5680
$3852
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3963
$2557
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.66
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$120
$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.8
$20
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.96
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$4.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.06
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.11
$6.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$3.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$2.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$4.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.62
$1.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$9.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.7
$3.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.91
$10.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.75
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$54.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$89.9
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.3
$17.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.1
$43.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.7
$65.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1945
$163
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20873
$13511

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Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$2034
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1921
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$2001
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1968
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1803
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1698
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1918
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1759
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1788
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$2040
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1835
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2011
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1723
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1828
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1680
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1873
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1866
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1883
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1513
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1834
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1968
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1887
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1783
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1578
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1652
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1822
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1746
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1833
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1897
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1850
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1832
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1484
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1507
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1937
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1890
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1633
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$2023
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1834
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1831
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1804

Cities near Sakai

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Takaishi
$1045
6.4 km or 4 mi Matsubara
$1053
9.6 km or 6 mi Izumiotsu
$1045
9.6 km or 6 mi Osakasayama
$1044
10 km or 6.5 mi Fujiidera
$1045
11 km or 6.7 mi Izumi
$1062
11 km or 7 mi Habikino
$1044
13 km or 7.9 mi Yao
$1079
13 km or 8 mi Tondabayashi
$1037
13 km or 8.3 mi Kashiwara
$1041
14 km or 8.8 mi Kawachinagano
$1041
14 km or 8.8 mi Osaka
$1237
16 km or 9.7 mi Kishiwada
$1064
17 km or 10 mi Higashiosaka
$1100
18 km or 11 mi Kaizuka
$1055
20 km or 12 mi Sango
$1010
20 km or 12 mi Kashiba
$1025
20 km or 12 mi Amagasaki
$1097
20 km or 13 mi Moriguchi
$1118
21 km or 13 mi Daito
$1060
21 km or 13 mi Kadoma
$1099
21 km or 13 mi Oji
$1012
21 km or 13 mi Kanmaki
$1015
22 km or 14 mi Kumatori
$1058
22 km or 14 mi Suita
$1277
23 km or 14 mi Izumisano
$1063
23 km or 14 mi Nishinomiya
$1091
24 km or 15 mi Ikaruga
$992
24 km or 15 mi Yamatotakada
$1021
24 km or 15 mi Katsuragi
$1024
24 km or 15 mi Shijonawate
$1057
24 km or 15 mi Toyonaka
$1068
24 km or 15 mi Ikoma
$1002
24 km or 15 mi Ashiya
$1033
24 km or 15 mi Settsu
$1133
25 km or 15 mi Koryo
$1015
25 km or 16 mi Itami
$1055
26 km or 16 mi Neyagawa
$1088
26 km or 16 mi Gose
$1025
28 km or 18 mi Ikeda
$1046