New Taipei vs Sagamihara - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	New Taipei	Sagamihara
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1011	$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2876	$2575
🏠 One person rent	$394	$396
🏘️ Family rent	$948	$648
🍽️ Food expenses	$390	$388
🚐 Transport expenses	$125	$142
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1496	$2476
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	95	94
😀 Quality of life	88	81
🏙️ Population	4.36M	726K

The cost of living in New Taipei is 0.9% less expensive than in Sagamihara. Cities ranked 5229th and 5176th ($1011 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 301st in Taiwan and Japan, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in New Taipei compared to 2.4 months in Sagamihara. New Taipei ranked 1st best city to live in Taiwan vs Sagamihara ranked 14th in Japan, while ranked 181st and 389th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New Taipei vs Sagamihara

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	New Taipei	Sagamihara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.75	$4.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$28.7	$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.82	$5.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.81	$5.34
☕ Cappuccino	$2.42	$3.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.91	$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$342	$419
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$302	$239
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1097	$530
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$766	$456
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$61.1	$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$94.1	$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22.6	$20
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.77%	1.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9649	$4893
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5036	$2981
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.79	$1.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$39.3	$68.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.9	$21.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.01	$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.98	$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.71	$1.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.22	$1.67
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.89	$1.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.2	$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.89	$6.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$23.6	$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.22	$7.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$5.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.99	$4.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$3.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$2.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.72	$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.73	$1.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.1	$8.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.61	$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.45	$2.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.74	$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.86	$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2	$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.76	$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.6	$68.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.42	$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$35.5	$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.2	$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$60.4	$34
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.3	$52.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$503	$446
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11035	$13982

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Cities near New Taipei

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi	Taipei	$1169
29 km or 18 mi	Taoyuan	$861
33 km or 20 mi	Keelung	$860
42 km or 26 mi	Yilan	$863
48 km or 30 mi	Zhubei	$917
53 km or 33 mi	Hsinchu	$860
80 km or 50 mi	Miaoli	$746
124 km or 77 mi	Taichung	$995
140 km or 87 mi	Changhua	$890
144 km or 90 mi	Nantou	$857
171 km or 106 mi	Douliu	$791
198 km or 123 mi	Chiayi	$725
246 km or 153 mi	Fuzhou	$664
250 km or 155 mi	Putian	$675
252 km or 157 mi	Taitung	$952
259 km or 161 mi	Tainan	$913
267 km or 166 mi	Ningde	$694
283 km or 176 mi	Ishigaki	$1114
289 km or 179 mi	Quanzhou	$689
290 km or 180 mi	Jinjiang	$676
291 km or 181 mi	Kaohsiung	$932
318 km or 197 mi	Rui'an	$744
321 km or 199 mi	Kinmen	$851
341 km or 212 mi	Wenzhou	$787
345 km or 214 mi	Xiamen	$721
375 km or 233 mi	Nanping	$678
375 km or 233 mi	Wenling	$735
386 km or 240 mi	Zhangzhou	$719
387 km or 241 mi	Miyakojima	$1115
408 km or 253 mi	Sanming	$667
411 km or 256 mi	Lishui	$741
428 km or 266 mi	Linhai	$719
445 km or 277 mi	Longyan	$713
457 km or 284 mi	Wuyishan	$655
489 km or 304 mi	Jinhua	$811
497 km or 309 mi	Yiwu	$725
507 km or 315 mi	Quzhou	$644
510 km or 317 mi	Chaozhou	$588
515 km or 320 mi	Shangrao	$721
515 km or 320 mi	Shantou	$589

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