Oakland vs Sagamihara - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Oakland	Sagamihara
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2968	$1042
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$8022	$2673
🏠 One person rent	$1832	$402
🏘️ Family rent	$4049	$648
🍽️ Food expenses	$798	$402
🚐 Transport expenses	$140	$143
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5520	$2397
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	97	94
😀 Quality of life	94	80
🏙️ Population	441K	726K

The cost of living in Oakland is 185% more expensive than in Sagamihara. Cities ranked 182nd and 5219th ($2968 vs $1042) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 159th 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 1.9 months in Oakland compared to 2.3 months in Sagamihara. Oakland ranked 4th best city to live in the United States vs Sagamihara ranked 15th in Japan, while ranked 38th and 550th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Oakland	Sagamihara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$30.1	$4.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$53.3	$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13	$5.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.96	$5.41
☕ Cappuccino	$4.95	$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.59	$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1826	$429
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1533	$242
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4410	$539
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3547	$456
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$170	$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$259	$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$70.5	$20.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.67%	1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7152	$5483
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7023	$3092
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.25	$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$84.9	$70.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.8	$21.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.28	$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.45	$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$5.04	$1.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.33	$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12	$6.73	$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.8	$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$6.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.1	$31
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.82	$6.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.4	$4.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.18	$4.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.53	$4.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.44	$2.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.01	$0.91
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.97	$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12	$8.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.73	$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11	$2.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$15	$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6	$2.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5	$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.5	$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$54.2	$70.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.4	$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$178	$32.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$22.4	$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$63.6	$33.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93	$53.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2719	$591
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18963	$16298

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Cities near Oakland

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.5 mi	Alameda	$3364
8 km or 5 mi	Berkeley	$2974
11 km or 6.5 mi	Albany	$2888
12 km or 7.3 mi	San Leandro	$2963
14 km or 8.7 mi	El Cerrito	$2929
15 km or 9.2 mi	San Francisco	$3905
15 km or 9.3 mi	Lafayette	$2888
17 km or 11 mi	San Lorenzo	$2747
17 km or 11 mi	Richmond	$3004
19 km or 12 mi	Castro Valley	$3041
20 km or 12 mi	San Pablo	$2999
20 km or 12 mi	Walnut Creek	$2932
21 km or 13 mi	Hayward	$2811
22 km or 14 mi	Danville	$3785
22 km or 14 mi	South San Francisco	$3185
23 km or 14 mi	Daly	$3190
24 km or 15 mi	Pleasant Hill	$2816
24 km or 15 mi	San Ramon	$3045
24 km or 15 mi	Hercules	$2840
25 km or 15 mi	San Bruno	$3195
26 km or 16 mi	Millbrae	$3226
26 km or 16 mi	Burlingame	$3269
26 km or 16 mi	Martinez	$2780
28 km or 17 mi	Concord	$2778
28 km or 17 mi	Foster	$3466
28 km or 17 mi	San Mateo	$3678
29 km or 18 mi	Pacifica	$3183
29 km or 18 mi	Union	$3002
30 km or 19 mi	Benicia	$2767
31 km or 19 mi	Dublin	$3059
31 km or 19 mi	San Rafael	$3997
32 km or 20 mi	Belmont	$3657
33 km or 21 mi	San Carlos	$3344
34 km or 21 mi	Vallejo	$2412
35 km or 22 mi	Newark	$3060
35 km or 22 mi	Pleasanton	$3448
35 km or 22 mi	Redwood	$3649
37 km or 23 mi	Fremont	$3187
38 km or 24 mi	East Palo Alto	$3286
39 km or 24 mi	Menlo Park	$3326

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