Medina vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$892
$1173
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2228
$2837
🏠 One person rent
$391
$526
🏘️ Family rent
$692
$901
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$407
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.5
$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1519
$1651
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
20
73
😀 Quality of life
52
89
🏙️ Population
1.18M
1.96M

The cost of living in Medina is 24% less expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 6017th and 4509th ($892 vs $1173) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 30th in Saudi Arabia and Japan, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Medina compared to 1.4 months in Sapporo. Medina ranked 9th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Sapporo ranked 9th in Japan, while ranked 6150th and 170th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Medina vs Sapporo

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Medina Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.99
$9.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.9
$26.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.93
$4.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.33
$2.31
☕ Cappuccino
$3.22
$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$391
$433
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$266
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1101
$714
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$356
$537
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$185
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$288
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.7
$41.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3%
1.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1695
$2557
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1066
$1835
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54
$33.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.02
$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$8.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$8.24
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.13
$7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$3.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$3.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$3.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.84
$1.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.66
$6.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.15
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.76
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.29
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.96
$7.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$3.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.2
$2.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79
$52.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.1
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.2
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.75
$19.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.8
$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.5
$53.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$405
$264
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9496
$10328

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$844
328 km or 204 mi Jeddah
$1100
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$1032
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$879
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$996
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$860
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$1013
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1000
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$938
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$1361
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$857
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$854
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$434
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$920
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$440
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$625
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$280
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$404
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$443
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1642
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$692
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1583
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$583
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$923
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$642
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$449
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$735
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1703
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1678
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1523
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$421
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$737
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$802
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1671
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1687
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$981
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$1047
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$964

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1050
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1052
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1048
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1050
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1046
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1043
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1033
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1003
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1056
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$958
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$1058
77 km or 48 mi Date
$1062
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$1069
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$953
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$929
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$959
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$943
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1034
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$1086
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$1086
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$986
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$999
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$1125
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$994
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$947
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$1090
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$955
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$992
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$967
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1164
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$973
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$972
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1093
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1085
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1085
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1090
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1081
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1111
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1106
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1117