New Taipei vs Sagamihara - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	New Taipei	Sagamihara
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1060	$1060
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2992	$2705
🏠 One person rent	$464	$411
🏘️ Family rent	$1087	$671
🍽️ Food expenses	$370	$406
🚐 Transport expenses	$119	$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1661	$2481
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	95	94
😀 Quality of life	87	80
🏙️ Population	4.04M	726K

The cost of living in New Taipei is 0% less expensive than in Sagamihara. Cities ranked 5212th and 5210th ($1060 vs $1060) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 346th in Taiwan and Japan, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in New Taipei compared to 2.3 months in Sagamihara. New Taipei ranked 1st best city to live in Taiwan vs Sagamihara ranked 15th in Japan, while ranked 279th and 517th 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	$4.67	$4.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$31.2	$34.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.2	$5.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.49	$5.55
☕ Cappuccino	$2.85	$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.99	$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$483	$435
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$361	$247
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1333	$551
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$890	$471
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$54.3	$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$83.7	$163
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$24.4	$21.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.97%	1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9578	$5827
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4941	$3238
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.71	$1.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$37.3	$72.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.92	$21.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.97	$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.93	$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.9	$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3	$1.74
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.85	$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.6	$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.01	$6.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.4	$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.54	$7.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$4.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$4.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$4.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$2.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.65	$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.77	$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.9	$7.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.36	$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.8	$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.54	$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.87	$2.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.67	$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.71	$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$29.9	$71
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.1	$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$36.5	$34.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.1	$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$67.7	$35
👟 Brand Sneakers	$86.8	$54.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$504	$619
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13786	$13986

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Cities near New Taipei

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi	Taipei	$1158
29 km or 18 mi	Taoyuan	$868
33 km or 20 mi	Keelung	$1028
42 km or 26 mi	Yilan	$745
48 km or 30 mi	Zhubei	$828
53 km or 33 mi	Hsinchu	$864
80 km or 50 mi	Miaoli	$698
124 km or 77 mi	Taichung	$931
140 km or 87 mi	Changhua	$841
144 km or 90 mi	Nantou	$818
171 km or 106 mi	Douliu	$761
198 km or 123 mi	Chiayi	$707
246 km or 153 mi	Fuzhou	$706
250 km or 155 mi	Putian	$661
252 km or 157 mi	Taitung	$801
259 km or 161 mi	Tainan	$841
267 km or 166 mi	Ningde	$683
283 km or 176 mi	Ishigaki	$1229
289 km or 179 mi	Quanzhou	$666
290 km or 180 mi	Jinjiang	$654
291 km or 181 mi	Kaohsiung	$932
318 km or 197 mi	Rui'an	$719
321 km or 199 mi	Kinmen	$821
341 km or 212 mi	Wenzhou	$776
345 km or 214 mi	Xiamen	$807
375 km or 233 mi	Nanping	$673
375 km or 233 mi	Wenling	$712
386 km or 240 mi	Zhangzhou	$731
387 km or 241 mi	Miyakojima	$1231
408 km or 253 mi	Sanming	$642
411 km or 256 mi	Lishui	$719
428 km or 266 mi	Linhai	$702
445 km or 277 mi	Longyan	$713
457 km or 284 mi	Wuyishan	$643
489 km or 304 mi	Jinhua	$731
497 km or 309 mi	Yiwu	$708
507 km or 315 mi	Quzhou	$633
510 km or 317 mi	Chaozhou	$592
515 km or 320 mi	Shangrao	$716
515 km or 320 mi	Shantou	$605

Cities near Sagamihara

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi	Aikawa	$1001
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	Machida	$1070
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Zama	$982
11 km or 6.6 mi	Tama	$1057
12 km or 7.4 mi	Hino	$1102
12 km or 7.5 mi	Hachioji	$1252
12 km or 7.5 mi	Yamato	$1037
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ebina	$942
15 km or 9.1 mi	Kunitachi	$1073
15 km or 9.2 mi	Inagi	$1071
15 km or 9.2 mi	Atsugi	$983
15 km or 9.3 mi	Tachikawa	$1092
15 km or 9.4 mi	Fuchu	$1106
15 km or 9.6 mi	Ayase	$976
15 km or 9.6 mi	Akishima	$1106
18 km or 11 mi	Kokubunji	$1075
18 km or 11 mi	Chofu	$1124
19 km or 12 mi	Isehara	$988
19 km or 12 mi	Akiruno	$1098
19 km or 12 mi	Koganei	$1084
19 km or 12 mi	Fussa	$1091
21 km or 13 mi	Kodaira	$1095
21 km or 13 mi	Komae	$1112
21 km or 13 mi	Higashiyamato	$1075
21 km or 13 mi	Musashimurayama	$1074
22 km or 13 mi	Samukawa	$1003
22 km or 13 mi	Mitaka	$1133
23 km or 14 mi	Higashimurayama	$1078
23 km or 14 mi	Mizuho	$1078
23 km or 14 mi	Hamura	$1080
24 km or 15 mi	Nishitokyo	$1113
24 km or 15 mi	Uenohara	$1061
25 km or 15 mi	Musashino	$1121
25 km or 16 mi	Hadano	$1033
26 km or 16 mi	Higashikurume	$1079
26 km or 16 mi	Ome	$1084
26 km or 16 mi	Chigasaki	$1062
27 km or 17 mi	Hiratsuka	$1069
27 km or 17 mi	Tokorozawa	$1109
28 km or 17 mi	Fujisawa	$1115