Oakland vs Sakai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Oakland Sakai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3146
$1174
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8584
$2905
🏠 One person rent
$1954
$517
🏘️ Family rent
$4358
$1020
🍽️ Food expenses
$833
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$176
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5746
$2545
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
97
96
😀 Quality of life
95
80
🏙️ Population
441K
824K

The cost of living in Oakland is 168% more expensive than in Sakai. Cities ranked 91st and 4661st ($3146 vs $1174) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 73rd 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 1.8 months in Oakland compared to 2.2 months in Sakai. Oakland ranked 4th best city to live in the United States vs Sakai ranked 16th in Japan, while ranked 38th and 519th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Oakland vs Sakai

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Oakland Sakai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.8
$7.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$119
$35.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$4.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8
$3.66
 Cappuccino
$5.59
$3.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.76
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1994
$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1640
$376
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4880
$1068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3807
$810
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$82.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$272
$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.1
$32.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.59%
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7086
$3851
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7184
$2898
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.22
$1.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$128
$50.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.7
$32.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.84
$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.22
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.22
$2.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.6
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$6.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.8
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.18
$3.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.75
$2.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$1.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.13
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.4
$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15
$10.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.99
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.96
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.8
$60.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.1
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$181
$29.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.9
$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.9
$51.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$65.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2725
$69.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27655
$5592

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Cities near Oakland

Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.5 mi Alameda
$3274
8 km or 5 mi Berkeley
$3082
11 km or 6.5 mi Albany
$2940
12 km or 7.3 mi San Leandro
$3023
14 km or 8.7 mi El Cerrito
$2977
15 km or 9.2 mi San Francisco
$3781
15 km or 9.3 mi Lafayette
$2831
17 km or 11 mi San Lorenzo
$2802
17 km or 11 mi Richmond
$3053
19 km or 12 mi Castro Valley
$2931
20 km or 12 mi San Pablo
$3048
20 km or 12 mi Walnut Creek
$2874
21 km or 13 mi Hayward
$2981
22 km or 14 mi Danville
$2922
22 km or 14 mi South San Francisco
$3170
23 km or 14 mi Daly
$3180
24 km or 15 mi Pleasant Hill
$2767
24 km or 15 mi San Ramon
$2851
24 km or 15 mi Hercules
$2949
25 km or 15 mi San Bruno
$3196
26 km or 16 mi Millbrae
$3224
26 km or 16 mi Burlingame
$3293
26 km or 16 mi Martinez
$2714
28 km or 17 mi Concord
$2726
28 km or 17 mi Foster
$3473
28 km or 17 mi San Mateo
$3672
29 km or 18 mi Pacifica
$3152
29 km or 18 mi Union
$2986
30 km or 19 mi Benicia
$2845
31 km or 19 mi Dublin
$3091
31 km or 19 mi San Rafael
$4155
32 km or 20 mi Belmont
$3804
33 km or 21 mi San Carlos
$3442
34 km or 21 mi Vallejo
$2885
35 km or 22 mi Newark
$3010
35 km or 22 mi Pleasanton
$3578
35 km or 22 mi Redwood
$3584
37 km or 23 mi Fremont
$3159
38 km or 24 mi East Palo Alto
$3228
39 km or 24 mi Menlo Park
$3288

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