Mesa vs Sagamihara - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Mesa	Sagamihara
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2425	$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5586	$2575
🏠 One person rent	$1502	$396
🏘️ Family rent	$2692	$648
🍽️ Food expenses	$679	$388
🚐 Transport expenses	$87.6	$142
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4753	$2476
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	67	94
😀 Quality of life	74	81
🏙️ Population	504K	726K

The cost of living in Mesa is 138% more expensive than in Sagamihara. Cities ranked 807th and 5176th ($2425 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 730th and 301st 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 2 months in Mesa compared to 2.4 months in Sagamihara. Mesa ranked 293rd best city to live in the United States vs Sagamihara ranked 14th in Japan, while ranked 1211th and 389th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mesa vs Sagamihara

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	Mesa	Sagamihara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$24.8	$4.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.3	$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$5.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.55	$5.34
☕ Cappuccino	$5.5	$3.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.99	$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1575	$419
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1189	$239
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2507	$530
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2344	$456
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$148	$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$227	$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$88.1	$20
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.53%	1.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2944	$4893
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2950	$2981
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.98	$1.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$45.3	$68.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.6	$21.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.1	$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.93	$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.7	$1.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.56	$1.67
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.38	$1.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.8	$6.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.4	$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.89	$7.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.87	$5.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.07	$4.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.79	$3.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$2.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.59	$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.17	$1.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.6	$8.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.74	$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9	$2.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.74	$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.2	$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.76	$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.04	$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.7	$68.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.7	$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$109	$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$22.5	$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.7	$34
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$52.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1084	$446
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10431	$13982

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Cities near Mesa

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi	Gilbert	$2392
10 km or 6.5 mi	Tempe	$2381
12 km or 7.7 mi	Scottsdale	$2459
12 km or 7.7 mi	Chandler	$2427
23 km or 14 mi	Fountain Hills	$2353
25 km or 15 mi	Queen Creek	$2368
26 km or 16 mi	Phoenix	$2390
26 km or 16 mi	Apache Junction	$2340
39 km or 24 mi	Glendale	$2339
42 km or 26 mi	Peoria	$2405
45 km or 28 mi	Maricopa	$2414
48 km or 30 mi	Avondale	$2485
49 km or 30 mi	Goodyear	$2428
51 km or 31 mi	El Mirage	$2315
55 km or 34 mi	Surprise	$2347
59 km or 37 mi	Florence	$2324
59 km or 37 mi	Casa Grande	$2341
71 km or 44 mi	Buckeye	$2379
132 km or 82 mi	Marana	$2105
136 km or 85 mi	Oro Valley	$2096
138 km or 86 mi	Prescott	$2275
140 km or 87 mi	Prescott Valley	$2244
141 km or 88 mi	Casas Adobes	$2078
157 km or 98 mi	Tucson	$2042
183 km or 114 mi	Sahuarita	$2076
199 km or 124 mi	Flagstaff	$2004
244 km or 152 mi	Nogales	$2043
247 km or 154 mi	Nogales	$874
254 km or 158 mi	Sierra Vista	$1777
257 km or 160 mi	Blythe	$2692
258 km or 160 mi	Lake Havasu	$2123
272 km or 169 mi	Yuma	$1828
283 km or 176 mi	Kingman	$2008
292 km or 182 mi	San Luis	$1941
293 km or 182 mi	San Luis Rio Colorado	$953
301 km or 187 mi	Caborca	$865
316 km or 196 mi	Agua Prieta	$881
316 km or 196 mi	Bullhead	$1886
348 km or 216 mi	Brawley	$2687
349 km or 217 mi	Mexicali	$1054

Cities near Sagamihara

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi	Aikawa	$999
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	Machida	$1127
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Zama	$1075
11 km or 6.6 mi	Tama	$1041
12 km or 7.4 mi	Hino	$1045
12 km or 7.5 mi	Hachioji	$1117
12 km or 7.5 mi	Yamato	$1102
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ebina	$1167
15 km or 9.1 mi	Kunitachi	$1042
15 km or 9.2 mi	Inagi	$1064
15 km or 9.2 mi	Atsugi	$1267
15 km or 9.3 mi	Tachikawa	$1056
15 km or 9.4 mi	Fuchu	$1091
15 km or 9.6 mi	Ayase	$1130
15 km or 9.6 mi	Akishima	$1032
18 km or 11 mi	Kokubunji	$1057
18 km or 11 mi	Chofu	$1115
19 km or 12 mi	Isehara	$1126
19 km or 12 mi	Akiruno	$1037
19 km or 12 mi	Koganei	$1067
19 km or 12 mi	Fussa	$1039
21 km or 13 mi	Kodaira	$1078
21 km or 13 mi	Komae	$1099
21 km or 13 mi	Higashiyamato	$1052
21 km or 13 mi	Musashimurayama	$1046
22 km or 13 mi	Samukawa	$1110
22 km or 13 mi	Mitaka	$1117
23 km or 14 mi	Higashimurayama	$1062
23 km or 14 mi	Mizuho	$1046
23 km or 14 mi	Hamura	$1046
24 km or 15 mi	Nishitokyo	$1101
24 km or 15 mi	Uenohara	$1042
25 km or 15 mi	Musashino	$1105
25 km or 16 mi	Hadano	$1087
26 km or 16 mi	Higashikurume	$1066
26 km or 16 mi	Ome	$1051
26 km or 16 mi	Chigasaki	$1112
27 km or 17 mi	Hiratsuka	$1091
27 km or 17 mi	Tokorozawa	$1102
28 km or 17 mi	Fujisawa	$1166