New York City vs Sagamihara - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	New York City	Sagamihara
🚶 Cost of living one person	$4441	$1042
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$10033	$2673
🏠 One person rent	$2960	$402
🏘️ Family rent	$5380	$648
🍽️ Food expenses	$886	$402
🚐 Transport expenses	$364	$143
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5544	$2397
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	100	94
😀 Quality of life	95	80
🏙️ Population	8.8M	726K

The cost of living in New York City is 326% more expensive than in Sagamihara. Cities ranked 3rd and 5219th ($4441 vs $1042) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 381st 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 1.2 months in New York City compared to 2.3 months in Sagamihara. New York City ranked 2nd best city to live in the United States vs Sagamihara ranked 15th in Japan, while ranked 22nd and 550th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New York City vs Sagamihara

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	New York City	Sagamihara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$29.7	$4.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$133	$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12	$5.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.94	$5.41
☕ Cappuccino	$5.95	$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.2	$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$3501	$429
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2603	$242
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4776	$539
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5236	$456
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$171	$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$65.5	$20.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.55%	1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$17935	$5483
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$12929	$3092
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.91	$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$132	$70.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.5	$21.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1	$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.53	$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$5.04	$1.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.95	$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.54	$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.6	$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$6.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20	$31
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.6	$6.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.05	$4.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.2	$4.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.66	$4.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.84	$2.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.72	$0.91
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.41	$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$20	$8.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.89	$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack	$18.1	$2.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.89	$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.44	$2.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$6.94	$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.95	$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$71	$70.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$20.1	$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$173	$32.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$36.1	$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$67.3	$33.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$113	$53.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1784	$591
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21465	$16298

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Cities near New York City

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	Astoria	$2534
11 km or 6.8 mi	Hoboken	$3271
11 km or 7.1 mi	Jersey	$3040
13 km or 8.3 mi	Union	$2886
14 km or 8.8 mi	West New York	$2703
14 km or 8.9 mi	Bayonne	$3302
15 km or 9.6 mi	North Bergen	$2701
17 km or 10 mi	Secaucus	$2756
17 km or 11 mi	Cliffside Park	$2698
18 km or 11 mi	Kearny	$2720
20 km or 12 mi	Valley Stream	$2730
20 km or 13 mi	Fort Lee	$2792
20 km or 13 mi	Lyndhurst	$2667
22 km or 14 mi	Newark	$2729
23 km or 14 mi	Elizabeth	$2740
23 km or 14 mi	Belleville	$2512
25 km or 15 mi	Hillside	$2693
25 km or 15 mi	Long Beach	$2732
25 km or 15 mi	Nutley	$2531
25 km or 16 mi	East Orange	$2587
25 km or 16 mi	Irvington	$2637
26 km or 16 mi	Rockville Centre	$2614
26 km or 16 mi	Linden	$2749
26 km or 16 mi	Hackensack	$2664
26 km or 16 mi	Bloomfield	$2480
26 km or 16 mi	Teaneck	$2715
26 km or 16 mi	Carteret	$2722
26 km or 16 mi	Passaic	$2676
27 km or 17 mi	Roselle	$2747
27 km or 17 mi	Hempstead	$2664
28 km or 17 mi	Union Township	$2716
28 km or 18 mi	Clifton	$2745
28 km or 18 mi	Maplewood	$2611
29 km or 18 mi	Montclair	$2456
29 km or 18 mi	Bergenfield	$2674
29 km or 18 mi	Mount Vernon	$2772
30 km or 18 mi	Rahway	$2730
30 km or 18 mi	Uniondale	$2610
30 km or 18 mi	West Orange	$2456
30 km or 18 mi	New Rochelle	$3111

Cities near Sagamihara

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi	Aikawa	$993
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	Machida	$1091
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Zama	$1023
11 km or 6.6 mi	Tama	$1065
12 km or 7.4 mi	Hino	$1116
12 km or 7.5 mi	Hachioji	$1305
12 km or 7.5 mi	Yamato	$1039
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ebina	$908
15 km or 9.1 mi	Kunitachi	$1089
15 km or 9.2 mi	Inagi	$1084
15 km or 9.2 mi	Atsugi	$948
15 km or 9.3 mi	Tachikawa	$1109
15 km or 9.4 mi	Fuchu	$1122
15 km or 9.6 mi	Ayase	$960
15 km or 9.6 mi	Akishima	$1129
18 km or 11 mi	Kokubunji	$1099
18 km or 11 mi	Chofu	$1138
19 km or 12 mi	Isehara	$969
19 km or 12 mi	Akiruno	$1123
19 km or 12 mi	Koganei	$1103
19 km or 12 mi	Fussa	$1114
21 km or 13 mi	Kodaira	$1124
21 km or 13 mi	Komae	$1124
21 km or 13 mi	Higashiyamato	$1103
21 km or 13 mi	Musashimurayama	$1107
22 km or 13 mi	Samukawa	$983
22 km or 13 mi	Mitaka	$1150
23 km or 14 mi	Higashimurayama	$1114
23 km or 14 mi	Mizuho	$1106
23 km or 14 mi	Hamura	$1106
24 km or 15 mi	Nishitokyo	$1137
24 km or 15 mi	Uenohara	$1064
25 km or 15 mi	Musashino	$1136
25 km or 16 mi	Hadano	$1014
26 km or 16 mi	Higashikurume	$1111
26 km or 16 mi	Ome	$1101
26 km or 16 mi	Chigasaki	$1041
27 km or 17 mi	Hiratsuka	$1042
27 km or 17 mi	Tokorozawa	$1169
28 km or 17 mi	Fujisawa	$1143