New York City vs Sakai - Cost of Living Comparison

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New York City Sakai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$4051
$1174
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8925
$2905
🏠 One person rent
$2620
$517
🏘️ Family rent
$4454
$1020
🍽️ Food expenses
$807
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$399
$176
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5777
$2545
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
100
96
😀 Quality of life
97
80
🏙️ Population
8.8M
824K

The cost of living in New York City is 245% more expensive than in Sakai. Cities ranked 5th and 4661st ($4051 vs $1174) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 58th 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 1.4 months in New York City compared to 2.2 months in Sakai. New York City ranked 2nd best city to live in the United States vs Sakai ranked 16th in Japan, while ranked 13th and 519th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New York City vs Sakai

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New York City Sakai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.7
$7.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$111
$35.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.6
$4.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.78
$3.66
 Cappuccino
$6.22
$3.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.16
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2702
$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2361
$376
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5005
$1068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3996
$810
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$82.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$187
$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.3
$32.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.73%
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$19111
$3851
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3215
$2898
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.88
$1.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$138
$50.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.1
$32.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.43
$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.36
$2.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$6.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.78
$3.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.75
$2.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$1.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.88
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.1
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.49
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.1
$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$10.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$10
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$7.97
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.36
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$144
$60.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$19.8
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$156
$29.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.4
$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$51.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$65.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1717
$69.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20585
$5592

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Astoria
$2510
11 km or 6.8 mi Hoboken
$3280
11 km or 7.1 mi Jersey
$3002
13 km or 8.3 mi Union
$2857
14 km or 8.8 mi West New York
$2634
14 km or 8.9 mi Bayonne
$3168
15 km or 9.6 mi North Bergen
$2611
17 km or 10 mi Secaucus
$2701
17 km or 11 mi Cliffside Park
$2414
18 km or 11 mi Kearny
$2671
20 km or 12 mi Valley Stream
$2715
20 km or 13 mi Fort Lee
$2165
20 km or 13 mi Lyndhurst
$2605
22 km or 14 mi Newark
$2575
23 km or 14 mi Elizabeth
$2733
23 km or 14 mi Belleville
$2479
25 km or 15 mi Hillside
$2664
25 km or 15 mi Long Beach
$2722
25 km or 15 mi Nutley
$2493
25 km or 16 mi East Orange
$2635
25 km or 16 mi Irvington
$2622
26 km or 16 mi Rockville Centre
$2607
26 km or 16 mi Linden
$2762
26 km or 16 mi Hackensack
$2590
26 km or 16 mi Bloomfield
$2424
26 km or 16 mi Teaneck
$2641
26 km or 16 mi Carteret
$2778
26 km or 16 mi Passaic
$2646
27 km or 17 mi Roselle
$2760
27 km or 17 mi Hempstead
$2702
28 km or 17 mi Union Township
$2732
28 km or 18 mi Clifton
$2721
28 km or 18 mi Maplewood
$2691
29 km or 18 mi Montclair
$2454
29 km or 18 mi Bergenfield
$2586
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2811
30 km or 18 mi Rahway
$2771
30 km or 18 mi Uniondale
$2578
30 km or 18 mi West Orange
$2553
30 km or 18 mi New Rochelle
$3108

Cities near Sakai

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Takaishi
$1067
6.4 km or 4 mi Matsubara
$1071
9.6 km or 6 mi Izumiotsu
$1072
9.6 km or 6 mi Osakasayama
$1068
10 km or 6.5 mi Fujiidera
$1062
11 km or 6.7 mi Izumi
$1086
11 km or 7 mi Habikino
$1065
13 km or 7.9 mi Yao
$1094
13 km or 8 mi Tondabayashi
$1062
13 km or 8.3 mi Kashiwara
$1056
14 km or 8.8 mi Kawachinagano
$1067
14 km or 8.8 mi Osaka
$1212
16 km or 9.7 mi Kishiwada
$1094
17 km or 10 mi Higashiosaka
$1123
18 km or 11 mi Kaizuka
$1080
20 km or 12 mi Sango
$1030
20 km or 12 mi Kashiba
$1043
20 km or 12 mi Amagasaki
$1132
20 km or 13 mi Moriguchi
$1140
21 km or 13 mi Daito
$1077
21 km or 13 mi Kadoma
$1117
21 km or 13 mi Oji
$1034
21 km or 13 mi Kanmaki
$1037
22 km or 14 mi Kumatori
$1087
22 km or 14 mi Suita
$1362
23 km or 14 mi Izumisano
$1091
23 km or 14 mi Nishinomiya
$1169
24 km or 15 mi Ikaruga
$1014
24 km or 15 mi Yamatotakada
$1040
24 km or 15 mi Katsuragi
$1048
24 km or 15 mi Shijonawate
$1086
24 km or 15 mi Toyonaka
$1045
24 km or 15 mi Ikoma
$1021
24 km or 15 mi Ashiya
$1084
24 km or 15 mi Settsu
$1169
25 km or 15 mi Koryo
$1037
25 km or 16 mi Itami
$1073
26 km or 16 mi Neyagawa
$1125
26 km or 16 mi Gose
$1054
28 km or 18 mi Ikeda
$1052