Minneapolis vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Minneapolis Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2434
$1137
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5848
$2691
🏠 One person rent
$1415
$510
🏘️ Family rent
$2495
$833
🍽️ Food expenses
$729
$385
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4333
$1763
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
86
75
😀 Quality of life
88
90
🏙️ Population
430K
1.96M

The cost of living in Minneapolis is 114% more expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 1017th and 4901st ($2434 vs $1137) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 876th and 42nd 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 1.8 months in Minneapolis compared to 1.6 months in Sapporo. Minneapolis ranked 80th best city to live in the United States vs Sapporo ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 283rd and 196th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Minneapolis vs Sapporo

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Minneapolis Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.7
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85.1
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$5.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.46
$3.74
☕ Cappuccino
$6.19
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.13
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1623
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1151
$247
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2834
$743
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2128
$443
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.8
$185
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$70.3
$46.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.18%
2.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3389
$2166
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2191
$1568
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.02
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.7
$46.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.8
$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.38
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.02
$5.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.24
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$9.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$6.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$24.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.03
$3.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$3.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.63
$3.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.17
$4.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.29
$1.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.9
$9.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.9
$3.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.48
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.54
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.56
$3.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.8
$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$114
$25.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.5
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.5
$37.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.8
$46.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1397
$248
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26236
$9894

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Cities near Minneapolis

Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi Golden Valley
$2323
8.4 km or 5.2 mi St. Louis Park
$2331
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Crystal
$2319
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Roseville
$2223
10 km or 6.2 mi Richfield
$2290
10 km or 6.4 mi Brooklyn Center
$2327
11 km or 6.6 mi New Hope
$2304
11 km or 6.8 mi New Brighton
$2273
12 km or 7.2 mi Fridley
$2270
12 km or 7.3 mi Edina
$2313
14 km or 8.8 mi Brooklyn Park
$2296
14 km or 9 mi Saint Paul
$2045
14 km or 9 mi Shoreview
$2251
15 km or 9.3 mi Plymouth
$2312
15 km or 9.6 mi Coon Rapids
$2206
17 km or 10 mi Bloomington
$2250
18 km or 11 mi Maple Grove
$2321
20 km or 12 mi Minnetonka
$2315
20 km or 12 mi Eagan
$2213
20 km or 12 mi Blaine
$2356
21 km or 13 mi South St. Paul
$2156
21 km or 13 mi Eden Prairie
$2336
22 km or 14 mi Maplewood
$2194
23 km or 14 mi Savage
$2233
23 km or 14 mi Inver Grove Heights
$2184
23 km or 15 mi White Bear Lake
$2228
24 km or 15 mi Burnsville
$2223
24 km or 15 mi Oakdale
$2211
24 km or 15 mi Lino Lakes
$2267
25 km or 15 mi Chanhassen
$2307
25 km or 16 mi Champlin
$2402
27 km or 17 mi Woodbury
$2287
28 km or 17 mi Andover
$2326
28 km or 17 mi Apple Valley
$2103
29 km or 18 mi Shakopee
$2291
29 km or 18 mi Rosemount
$2175
31 km or 19 mi Cottage Grove
$2215
32 km or 20 mi Prior Lake
$2222
34 km or 21 mi Chaska
$2273
34 km or 21 mi Ramsey
$2618

Cities near Sapporo

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1015
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1020
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1022
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1022
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1017
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1016
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1017
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1016
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1020
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1014
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$988
77 km or 48 mi Date
$983
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$954
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1008
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$1010
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1009
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$1040
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$988
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$914
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$909
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$992
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1001
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$914
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$993
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$1000
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$964
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$990
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$972
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$984
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1055
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$979
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$986
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1017
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1017
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$991
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1000
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$995
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1051
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1051
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1061