Miami vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Miami	Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3075	$1204
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7229	$2904
🏠 One person rent	$2042	$530
🏘️ Family rent	$3813	$905
🍽️ Food expenses	$708	$415
🚐 Transport expenses	$126	$163
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3944	$1450
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	85	73
😀 Quality of life	90	87
🏙️ Population	442K	1.96M

The cost of living in Miami is 155% more expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 119th and 4470th ($3075 vs $1204) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 107th and 39th 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 1.3 months in Miami compared to 1.2 months in Sapporo. Miami ranked 29th best city to live in the United States vs Sapporo ranked 9th in Japan, while ranked 140th and 262nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Miami vs Sapporo

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	Miami	Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$23.6	$9.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$88.6	$26.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.7	$5.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.68	$2.85
☕ Cappuccino	$5.32	$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.26	$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2424	$451
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1740	$266
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4776	$723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3298	$537
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$101	$185
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$156	$288
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$64.1	$42.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.67%	1.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6403	$2347
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3960	$1657
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.24	$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$109	$49.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.7	$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.92	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.89	$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.76	$8.36
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.36	$1.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.6	$8.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$6.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.4	$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.79	$3.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$2.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$4.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.66	$3.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$2.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.28	$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.46	$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.4	$6.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.78	$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.6	$2.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.9	$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.93	$8.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.79	$3.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.83	$2.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$75.4	$52
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.1	$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$151	$26.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$34.2	$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$50	$42.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.6	$53.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1399	$265
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23889	$10781

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Cities near Miami

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi	Coral Gables	$2756
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Miami Beach	$2762
12 km or 7.2 mi	Hialeah	$2381
13 km or 8 mi	North Miami	$2660
14 km or 8.7 mi	Doral	$2553
16 km or 9.8 mi	Sweetwater	$2604
17 km or 10 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2474
17 km or 11 mi	North Miami Beach	$2714
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Lakes	$2528
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Gardens	$2651
20 km or 12 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2758
20 km or 13 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2865
22 km or 13 mi	Aventura	$2731
23 km or 14 mi	Miramar	$2732
24 km or 15 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2793
24 km or 15 mi	Kendall West	$2805
26 km or 16 mi	Cutler Bay	$3032
27 km or 17 mi	Hollywood	$3016
27 km or 17 mi	Pembroke Pines	$2939
29 km or 18 mi	Richmond West	$3092
30 km or 19 mi	Cooper	$2710
31 km or 19 mi	Dania Beach	$2783
34 km or 21 mi	Davie	$2681
38 km or 24 mi	Plantation	$2664
40 km or 25 mi	Fort Lauderdale	$2701
40 km or 25 mi	Weston	$2590
42 km or 26 mi	Sunrise	$2682
43 km or 26 mi	Lauderhill	$2611
43 km or 27 mi	Lauderdale Lakes	$2616
44 km or 27 mi	Homestead	$4044
44 km or 28 mi	Oakland Park	$2631
48 km or 30 mi	Tamarac	$2679
48 km or 30 mi	North Lauderdale	$2683
51 km or 32 mi	Pompano Beach	$2597
51 km or 32 mi	Margate	$2667
54 km or 34 mi	Coral Springs	$2888
55 km or 34 mi	Coconut Creek	$2643
59 km or 37 mi	Parkland	$2754
61 km or 38 mi	Deerfield Beach	$2414
66 km or 41 mi	Boca Raton	$2882

Cities near Sapporo

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi	Ishikari	$1071
15 km or 9.6 mi	Ebetsu	$1070
19 km or 12 mi	Kitahiroshima	$1068
27 km or 17 mi	Eniwa	$1068
32 km or 20 mi	Otaru	$1067
36 km or 23 mi	Chitose	$1061
37 km or 23 mi	Iwamizawa	$1048
50 km or 31 mi	Bibai	$1014
52 km or 32 mi	Tomakomai	$1073
71 km or 44 mi	Takikawa	$966
75 km or 47 mi	Noboribetsu	$1069
77 km or 48 mi	Date	$1073
89 km or 55 mi	Muroran	$1078
89 km or 55 mi	Furano	$954
93 km or 58 mi	Fukagawa	$933
100 km or 62 mi	Rumoi	$966
113 km or 70 mi	Asahikawa	$933
115 km or 72 mi	Shinhidaka	$1039
141 km or 87 mi	Nanae	$1083
149 km or 93 mi	Hokuto	$1081
150 km or 93 mi	Otofuke	$972
151 km or 94 mi	Obihiro	$988
152 km or 95 mi	Hakodate	$1119
164 km or 102 mi	Makubetsu	$976
169 km or 105 mi	Nayoro	$941
197 km or 123 mi	Mutsu	$1082
216 km or 134 mi	Monbetsu	$947
220 km or 137 mi	Kushiro	$971
221 km or 137 mi	Kitami	$953
254 km or 158 mi	Aomori	$1114
258 km or 160 mi	Abashiri	$958
261 km or 162 mi	Wakkanai	$976
262 km or 163 mi	Goshogawara	$1065
263 km or 164 mi	Tsugaru	$1064
265 km or 164 mi	Misawa	$1082
273 km or 169 mi	Towada	$1085
274 km or 170 mi	Oirase	$1090
276 km or 172 mi	Kuroishi	$1079
283 km or 176 mi	Hirakawa	$1082
283 km or 176 mi	Hirosaki	$1088