Memphis vs Sagamihara - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Memphis	Sagamihara
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1917	$978
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4608	$2488
🏠 One person rent	$1113	$371
🏘️ Family rent	$1707	$583
🍽️ Food expenses	$568	$388
🚐 Transport expenses	$89.1	$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3719	$2465
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	66	95
😀 Quality of life	87	79
🏙️ Population	633K	726K

The cost of living in Memphis is 96% more expensive than in Sagamihara. Cities ranked 2305th and 5718th ($1917 vs $978) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1739th and 464th 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 1.9 months in Memphis compared to 2.5 months in Sagamihara. Memphis ranked 96th best city to live in the United States vs Sagamihara ranked 28th in Japan, while ranked 311th and 765th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Memphis vs Sagamihara

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	Memphis	Sagamihara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.6	$4.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.2	$30.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.9	$5.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.76	$4.97
☕ Cappuccino	$5.23	$3.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.3	$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1107	$393
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$892	$223
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1660	$502
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1418	$397
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$94.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$175	$146
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$65.6	$19
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.01%	2.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1785	$5200
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1360	$3027
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1	$1.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$49.5	$64.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.6	$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.86	$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.63	$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.24	$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.9	$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.32	$6.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.5	$29.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.26	$7.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.84	$4.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.64	$6.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$3.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.51	$3.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.58	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.16	$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.6	$8.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.08	$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.79	$2.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.17	$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.97	$2.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.1	$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.32	$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$29.6	$65
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.5	$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$132	$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.7	$9.62
👖 Brand Jeans	$44	$30.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$78.5	$50.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1698	$577
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27334	$14052

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Cities near Memphis

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi	Germantown	$2405
17 km or 10 mi	Bartlett	$2185
17 km or 10 mi	Southaven	$1891
19 km or 12 mi	Horn Lake	$1979
19 km or 12 mi	West Memphis	$1888
21 km or 13 mi	Olive Branch	$2058
27 km or 17 mi	Collierville	$2300
38 km or 24 mi	Atoka	$2171
94 km or 58 mi	Oxford	$1985
103 km or 64 mi	Jonesboro	$1782
115 km or 71 mi	Paragould	$1890
116 km or 72 mi	Dyersburg	$2079
119 km or 74 mi	Jackson	$1838
149 km or 92 mi	Tupelo	$1588
161 km or 100 mi	Searcy	$1829
187 km or 116 mi	Poplar Bluff	$1534
187 km or 116 mi	Cabot	$1638
197 km or 123 mi	Jacksonville	$1816
207 km or 128 mi	Sherwood	$1883
212 km or 132 mi	Starkville	$1525
213 km or 132 mi	Pine Bluff	$1862
213 km or 132 mi	North Little Rock	$1922
213 km or 132 mi	Florence	$1427
215 km or 134 mi	Greenville	$1940
219 km or 136 mi	Little Rock	$1868
223 km or 139 mi	Murray	$1818
226 km or 140 mi	Conway	$1756
230 km or 143 mi	Columbus	$1749
245 km or 153 mi	Benton	$1968
247 km or 153 mi	Cape Girardeau	$1725
249 km or 154 mi	Paducah	$1686
271 km or 168 mi	Columbia	$2027
276 km or 172 mi	Athens	$1812
279 km or 173 mi	Decatur	$1666
283 km or 176 mi	Clarksville	$2074
286 km or 178 mi	Spring Hill	$2291
288 km or 179 mi	Russellville	$1429
290 km or 180 mi	Hot Springs	$1427
295 km or 183 mi	Hopkinsville	$1829
296 km or 184 mi	Franklin	$2809

Cities near Sagamihara

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi	Aikawa	$959
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	Machida	$1047
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Zama	$967
11 km or 6.6 mi	Tama	$1047
12 km or 7.4 mi	Hino	$1102
12 km or 7.5 mi	Hachioji	$1318
12 km or 7.5 mi	Yamato	$1005
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ebina	$859
15 km or 9.1 mi	Kunitachi	$1070
15 km or 9.2 mi	Inagi	$1070
15 km or 9.2 mi	Atsugi	$951
15 km or 9.3 mi	Tachikawa	$1094
15 km or 9.4 mi	Fuchu	$1105
15 km or 9.6 mi	Ayase	$922
15 km or 9.6 mi	Akishima	$1122
18 km or 11 mi	Kokubunji	$1075
18 km or 11 mi	Chofu	$1128
19 km or 12 mi	Isehara	$946
19 km or 12 mi	Akiruno	$1108
19 km or 12 mi	Koganei	$1087
19 km or 12 mi	Fussa	$1098
21 km or 13 mi	Kodaira	$1101
21 km or 13 mi	Komae	$1133
21 km or 13 mi	Higashiyamato	$1077
21 km or 13 mi	Musashimurayama	$1077
22 km or 13 mi	Samukawa	$958
22 km or 13 mi	Mitaka	$1144
23 km or 14 mi	Higashimurayama	$1085
23 km or 14 mi	Mizuho	$1081
23 km or 14 mi	Hamura	$1082
24 km or 15 mi	Nishitokyo	$1123
24 km or 15 mi	Uenohara	$1045
25 km or 15 mi	Musashino	$1131
25 km or 16 mi	Hadano	$995
26 km or 16 mi	Higashikurume	$1086
26 km or 16 mi	Ome	$1073
26 km or 16 mi	Chigasaki	$1026
27 km or 17 mi	Hiratsuka	$1037
27 km or 17 mi	Tokorozawa	$1091
28 km or 17 mi	Fujisawa	$1108