Nur-Sultan vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nur-Sultan Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$780
$1038
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1921
$3066
🏠 One person rent
$378
$368
🏘️ Family rent
$719
$1034
🍽️ Food expenses
$276
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$39
$212
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$591
$1869
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
43
99
😀 Quality of life
64
79
🏙️ Population
1.08M
1.33M

The cost of living in Nur-Sultan is 25% less expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 6525th and 5386th ($780 vs $1038) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 468th in Kazakhstan and Japan, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Nur-Sultan compared to 1.8 months in Saitama. Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Saitama ranked 24th in Japan, while ranked 4508th and 592nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nur-Sultan vs Saitama

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Nur-Sultan Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.4
$6.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.6
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.21
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$2.29
 Cappuccino
$2.17
$2.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$378
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$306
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$859
$1155
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$604
$784
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.1
$90.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.5
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.2
$35.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.23%
1.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1129
$5623
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$755
$3881
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$5.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.5
$69.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.01
$25.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.94
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$4.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$5.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$3.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$4.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$3.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.27
$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.66
$4.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.95
$9.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.57
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.19
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.1
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.1
$60.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.25
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$75.2
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$53
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$209
$286
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6243
$12701

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Distance City Cost of living
161 km or 100 mi Temirtau
$615
190 km or 118 mi Karaganda
$534
276 km or 172 mi Kokshetau
$630
278 km or 173 mi Ekibastuz
$520
392 km or 243 mi Aksu
$556
402 km or 250 mi Pavlodar
$556
442 km or 275 mi Petropavl
$575
446 km or 277 mi Omsk
$406
457 km or 284 mi Satbayev
$524
460 km or 286 mi Jezkazgan
$508
543 km or 337 mi Balkhash
$628
580 km or 361 mi Kostanay
$782
623 km or 387 mi Semey
$605
627 km or 389 mi Kurgan
$490
771 km or 479 mi Tyumen
$698
800 km or 497 mi Oskemen
$550
803 km or 499 mi Chelyabinsk
$523
826 km or 513 mi Kyzylorda
$533
852 km or 530 mi Taldiqorgan
$570
855 km or 531 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$585
856 km or 532 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$586
872 km or 542 mi Miass
$531
875 km or 544 mi Kentau
$519
875 km or 544 mi Barnaul
$619
879 km or 546 mi Magnitogorsk
$473
880 km or 547 mi Novosibirsk
$649
893 km or 555 mi Orsk
$451
902 km or 561 mi Zlatoust
$539
903 km or 561 mi Turkistan
$532
910 km or 566 mi Kapchagay
$791
917 km or 570 mi Taraz
$461
949 km or 590 mi Bishkek
$710
949 km or 590 mi Yekaterinburg
$701
953 km or 592 mi Kant
$681
955 km or 593 mi Biysk
$357
960 km or 597 mi Talas
$653
965 km or 599 mi Kaskelen
$838
967 km or 601 mi Tokmok
$673
968 km or 602 mi Almaty
$941
977 km or 607 mi Tacheng
$595

Cities near Saitama

Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$964
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$980
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1000
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1038
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1016
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1056
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1059
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1061
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1037
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1033
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1116
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1062
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1060
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1031
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1077
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1033
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1079
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1068
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$1095
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1056
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1109
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1121
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1041
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1041
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1050
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1044
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1641
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1078
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1040
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1052
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1062
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1049
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1095
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1133
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1084
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1057
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1065
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1075