New Taipei vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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New Taipei Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1011
$1173
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2876
$2837
🏠 One person rent
$394
$526
🏘️ Family rent
$948
$901
🍽️ Food expenses
$390
$407
🚐 Transport expenses
$125
$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1496
$1651
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
95
73
😀 Quality of life
88
89
🏙️ Population
4.36M
1.96M

The cost of living in New Taipei is 14% less expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 5229th and 4509th ($1011 vs $1173) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 30th 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 1.4 months in Sapporo. New Taipei ranked 1st best city to live in Taiwan vs Sapporo ranked 9th in Japan, while ranked 181st and 170th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New Taipei vs Sapporo

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New Taipei Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.75
$9.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.7
$26.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.82
$4.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$2.31
☕ Cappuccino
$2.42
$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$342
$433
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$302
$266
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1097
$714
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$766
$537
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.1
$185
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.1
$288
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.6
$41.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.77%
1.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9649
$2557
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5036
$1835
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.79
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.3
$33.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.9
$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.98
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.71
$1.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$8.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.89
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$8.24
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.89
$7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.6
$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.22
$3.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$3.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$3.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$1.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$6.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.45
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.74
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.86
$7.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2
$3.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.76
$2.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.6
$52.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.42
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.5
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.2
$19.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.4
$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.3
$53.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$503
$264
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11035
$10328

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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 Sapporo

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1050
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1052
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1048
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1050
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1046
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1043
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1033
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1003
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1056
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$958
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$1058
77 km or 48 mi Date
$1062
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$1069
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$953
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$929
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$959
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$943
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1034
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$1086
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$1086
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$986
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$999
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$1125
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$994
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$947
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$1090
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$955
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$992
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$967
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1164
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$973
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$972
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1093
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1085
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1085
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1090
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1081
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1111
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1106
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1117