Marseille vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Marseille Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1607
$1038
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3989
$3066
🏠 One person rent
$721
$368
🏘️ Family rent
$1329
$1034
🍽️ Food expenses
$563
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$192
$212
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2387
$1869
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
43
99
😀 Quality of life
85
79
🏙️ Population
873K
1.33M

The cost of living in Marseille is 55% more expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 3227th and 5386th ($1607 vs $1038) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 41st and 468th in France and Japan, respectively. Check France vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Marseille compared to 1.8 months in Saitama. Marseille ranked 8th best city to live in France vs Saitama ranked 24th in Japan, while ranked 342nd and 592nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Marseille vs Saitama

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Marseille Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.7
$6.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.14
$2.29
 Cappuccino
$3.63
$2.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$730
$378
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$552
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1332
$1155
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1093
$784
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$90.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.9
$35.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.78%
1.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5383
$5623
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3416
$3881
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.03
$5.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.7
$69.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.7
$25.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.95
$1.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.28
$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.9
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$4.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.1
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$5.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$3.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$4.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$3.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.46
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.62
$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.5
$4.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$9.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.22
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.12
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.9
$60.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.8
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$105
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$53
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$591
$286
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9905
$12701

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Cities near Marseille

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1654
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1545
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1356
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1407
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1426
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1301
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1531
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$1766
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1732
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1721
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$7469
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$7107
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1344
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1460
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1272
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1513
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1177
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1510
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1473
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1131
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1245
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1429
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1485
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1280
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1139
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1467
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1571
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1456
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1448
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1559
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1502
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1543
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1259
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1608
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1622
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1200
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1563
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1134
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1507
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1498

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