Palembang vs Sagamihara - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Palembang	Sagamihara
🚶 Cost of living one person	$390	$1021
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1013	$2533
🏠 One person rent	$109	$396
🏘️ Family rent	$161	$633
🍽️ Food expenses	$189	$390
🚐 Transport expenses	$48.2	$143
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$330	$2373
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	38	95
😀 Quality of life	45	82
🏙️ Population	1.54M	726K

The cost of living in Palembang is 62% less expensive than in Sagamihara. Cities ranked 8997th and 5415th ($390 vs $1021) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 78th and 340th in Indonesia and Japan, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Palembang compared to 2.3 months in Sagamihara. Palembang ranked 25th best city to live in Indonesia vs Sagamihara ranked 11th in Japan, while ranked 7095th and 593rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Palembang vs Sagamihara

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	Palembang	Sagamihara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.24	$4.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14.2	$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$2.81	$5.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.52	$5.31
☕ Cappuccino	$1.69	$3.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.91	$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$65.7	$420
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$61.5	$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$119	$524
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$95.7	$439
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$25.5	$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.7	$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$21.2	$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.08%	1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$915	$5449
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$680	$2919
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.45	$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$18.2	$68.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.33	$22.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.68	$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.15	$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.01	$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$1.66
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.25	$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$6.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.32	$30.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.48	$7.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$3.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$4.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$4.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$2.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.31	$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.02	$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.7	$8.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.15	$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.98	$2.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.19	$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.05	$2.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.6	$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.71	$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$15.9	$68.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$2.86	$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$16.5	$32.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.85	$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$32.2	$33
👟 Brand Sneakers	$49.9	$53.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$116	$456
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7422	$10783

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Cities near Palembang

Distance	City	Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi	Prabumulih	$411
201 km or 125 mi	Jambi	$444
204 km or 127 mi	Pagar Alam	$448
214 km or 133 mi	Lubuklinggau	$443
245 km or 152 mi	Metro	$429
278 km or 172 mi	Bandar Lampung	$368
292 km or 182 mi	Bengkulu	$461
363 km or 226 mi	Cilegon	$511
381 km or 237 mi	Serang	$517
411 km or 255 mi	Tangerang	$665
427 km or 265 mi	South Tangerang	$567
427 km or 265 mi	Jakarta	$699
435 km or 270 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$502
438 km or 272 mi	Bekasi	$555
443 km or 275 mi	Depok	$400
458 km or 285 mi	Batam	$542
461 km or 286 mi	Bogor	$480
486 km or 302 mi	Bukit Merah	$2909
488 km or 303 mi	Singapore City	$3201
499 km or 310 mi	Sukabumi	$561
506 km or 314 mi	Johor Bahru	$789
531 km or 330 mi	Cimahi	$490
537 km or 334 mi	Pekanbaru	$503
539 km or 335 mi	Padang	$864
539 km or 335 mi	Bandung	$534
575 km or 357 mi	Batu Pahat	$788
581 km or 361 mi	Kluang	$771
591 km or 367 mi	Cirebon	$523
606 km or 377 mi	Pontianak	$413
611 km or 380 mi	Muar	$771
615 km or 382 mi	Tasikmalaya	$367
635 km or 395 mi	Dumai	$519
637 km or 396 mi	Singkawang	$420
639 km or 397 mi	Malacca	$689
642 km or 399 mi	Banjar	$488
649 km or 403 mi	Tegal	$482
696 km or 432 mi	Pekalongan	$471
706 km or 439 mi	Cilacap	$478
709 km or 440 mi	Seremban	$643
741 km or 460 mi	Putrajaya	$584

Cities near Sagamihara

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi	Aikawa	$971
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	Machida	$1049
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Zama	$958
11 km or 6.6 mi	Tama	$1040
12 km or 7.4 mi	Hino	$1085
12 km or 7.5 mi	Hachioji	$1286
12 km or 7.5 mi	Yamato	$1017
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ebina	$935
15 km or 9.1 mi	Kunitachi	$1050
15 km or 9.2 mi	Inagi	$1058
15 km or 9.2 mi	Atsugi	$968
15 km or 9.3 mi	Tachikawa	$1073
15 km or 9.4 mi	Fuchu	$1088
15 km or 9.6 mi	Ayase	$959
15 km or 9.6 mi	Akishima	$1100
18 km or 11 mi	Kokubunji	$1050
18 km or 11 mi	Chofu	$1113
19 km or 12 mi	Isehara	$971
19 km or 12 mi	Akiruno	$1086
19 km or 12 mi	Koganei	$1066
19 km or 12 mi	Fussa	$1077
21 km or 13 mi	Kodaira	$1066
21 km or 13 mi	Komae	$1115
21 km or 13 mi	Higashiyamato	$1044
21 km or 13 mi	Musashimurayama	$1051
22 km or 13 mi	Samukawa	$983
22 km or 13 mi	Mitaka	$1125
23 km or 14 mi	Higashimurayama	$1040
23 km or 14 mi	Mizuho	$1045
23 km or 14 mi	Hamura	$1058
24 km or 15 mi	Nishitokyo	$1094
24 km or 15 mi	Uenohara	$1041
25 km or 15 mi	Musashino	$1110
25 km or 16 mi	Hadano	$1016
26 km or 16 mi	Higashikurume	$1049
26 km or 16 mi	Ome	$1054
26 km or 16 mi	Chigasaki	$1046
27 km or 17 mi	Hiratsuka	$1078
27 km or 17 mi	Tokorozawa	$1061
28 km or 17 mi	Fujisawa	$1076