Nur-Sultan vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nur-Sultan Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$732
$1073
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1764
$2749
🏠 One person rent
$357
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$621
$627
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.8
$213
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$690
$1596
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
45
99
😀 Quality of life
68
77
🏙️ Population
1.08M
1.33M

The cost of living in Nur-Sultan is 32% less expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 7085th and 5151st ($732 vs $1073) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 152nd in Kazakhstan and Japan, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Nur-Sultan compared to 1.5 months in Saitama. Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Saitama ranked 64th in Japan, while ranked 4594th and 1177th 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
$8.16
$5.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.5
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.07
$4.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$2.27
☕ Cappuccino
$2.24
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$370
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$736
$673
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$511
$389
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.7
$95.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.2
$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13
$35.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.36%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1200
$5321
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$876
$3021
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$3.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.3
$72.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.35
$27.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.51
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.46
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.92
$2.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.48
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$5.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.94
$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$6.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$4.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$4.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$3.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.19
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.15
$7.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.73
$4.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.06
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.95
$3.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.13
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.8
$64.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.5
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.4
$41
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.84
$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$60
$36
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85
$57.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$263
$308
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6043
$15321

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$530
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$550
276 km or 172 mi Kokshetau
$747
278 km or 173 mi Ekibastuz
$570
392 km or 243 mi Aksu
$571
402 km or 250 mi Pavlodar
$576
442 km or 275 mi Petropavl
$564
446 km or 277 mi Omsk
$834
457 km or 284 mi Satbayev
$530
460 km or 286 mi Jezkazgan
$517
543 km or 337 mi Balkhash
$661
580 km or 361 mi Kostanay
$690
623 km or 387 mi Semey
$553
627 km or 389 mi Kurgan
$701
771 km or 479 mi Tyumen
$969
800 km or 497 mi Oskemen
$595
803 km or 499 mi Chelyabinsk
$867
826 km or 513 mi Kyzylorda
$484
852 km or 530 mi Taldiqorgan
$738
855 km or 531 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$891
856 km or 532 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$892
872 km or 542 mi Miass
$760
875 km or 544 mi Kentau
$505
875 km or 544 mi Barnaul
$828
879 km or 546 mi Magnitogorsk
$697
880 km or 547 mi Novosibirsk
$884
893 km or 555 mi Orsk
$589
902 km or 561 mi Zlatoust
$729
903 km or 561 mi Turkistan
$521
910 km or 566 mi Kapchagay
$842
917 km or 570 mi Taraz
$477
949 km or 590 mi Bishkek
$757
949 km or 590 mi Yekaterinburg
$1053
953 km or 592 mi Kant
$503
955 km or 593 mi Biysk
$808
960 km or 597 mi Talas
$533
965 km or 599 mi Kaskelen
$866
967 km or 601 mi Tokmok
$616
968 km or 602 mi Almaty
$974
977 km or 607 mi Tacheng
$537

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Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$979
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$993
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1011
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1056
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1013
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1050
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1074
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1072
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1038
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1005
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1116
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1063
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1046
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1039
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1089
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1033
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1088
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1077
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$987
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1066
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1090
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1155
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1023
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1042
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1070
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1048
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1049
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1698
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1086
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1047
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1046
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1048
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1029
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1115
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1176
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1116
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1058
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1066
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1102