Paris vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Paris Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2460
$1055
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5684
$2709
🏠 One person rent
$1432
$378
🏘️ Family rent
$2492
$631
🍽️ Food expenses
$615
$376
🚐 Transport expenses
$266
$202
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3694
$1511
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
99
99
😀 Quality of life
94
77
🏙️ Population
2.1M
1.33M

The cost of living in Paris is 133% more expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 964th and 5168th ($2460 vs $1055) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 148th in France and Japan, respectively. Check France vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Paris compared to 1.4 months in Saitama. Paris ranked 1st best city to live in France vs Saitama ranked 70th in Japan, while ranked 34th and 1050th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Paris vs Saitama

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Paris Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.9
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.7
$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.3
$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.32
$2.59
☕ Cappuccino
$5.85
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.68
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1558
$352
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1158
$205
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2756
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2070
$377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$162
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$252
$166
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.4
$34.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.42%
2.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$15102
$5095
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10254
$2901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.91
$3.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$104
$69.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.1
$25.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.22
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.28
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$2.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.25
$2.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.6
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$5.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.2
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$7.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$4.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$3.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.02
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$8.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.77
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.3
$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.37
$9.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.55
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.15
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.49
$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.6
$62.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.5
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30
$40
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.4
$17.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$117
$34.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$55
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1048
$355
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19577
$14598

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Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Ivry-sur-Seine
$2033
6.4 km or 4 mi Aubervilliers
$1872
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Montreuil
$1885
7 km or 4.3 mi Neuilly-sur-Seine
$2350
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Asnieres-sur-Seine
$2065
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Vitry-sur-Seine
$1972
8.4 km or 5.2 mi Boulogne-Billancourt
$2297
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Courbevoie
$2082
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Bobigny
$1749
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Saint-Denis
$1918
9.5 km or 5.9 mi La Garenne-Colombes
$1988
11 km or 7.1 mi Nanterre
$1766
12 km or 7.2 mi Creteil
$1920
12 km or 7.5 mi Rueil-Malmaison
$1689
13 km or 7.9 mi Argenteuil
$1935
13 km or 8 mi Champigny-sur-Marne
$1897
13 km or 8.1 mi Chaville
$1827
14 km or 8.5 mi Aulnay-sous-Bois
$1798
15 km or 9.4 mi Massy
$1874
17 km or 11 mi Versailles
$1987
23 km or 14 mi Guyancourt
$1876
24 km or 15 mi Acheres
$1794
32 km or 20 mi Cergy
$1480
34 km or 21 mi Savigny-le-Temple
$1683
42 km or 26 mi Melun
$1454
45 km or 28 mi Rambouillet
$1749
67 km or 42 mi Beauvais
$1401
71 km or 44 mi Compiegne
$1481
73 km or 46 mi Dreux
$1424
78 km or 49 mi Chartres
$1375
111 km or 69 mi Orleans
$1356
112 km or 69 mi Rouen
$1382
115 km or 72 mi Amiens
$1350
130 km or 81 mi Reims
$1553
141 km or 88 mi Troyes
$1243
148 km or 92 mi Chalons-en-Champagne
$1632
148 km or 92 mi Auxerre
$1289
150 km or 93 mi Dieppe
$1573
158 km or 98 mi Lisieux
$1421
162 km or 101 mi Arras
$1506

Cities near Saitama

Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$973
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$985
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1004
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1051
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1009
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1045
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1073
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1068
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1033
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1006
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1107
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1064
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1040
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1029
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1075
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1028
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1086
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1065
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$998
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1051
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1091
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1131
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1020
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1036
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1053
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1037
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1035
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1679
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1085
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1038
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1038
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1046
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1027
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1101
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1144
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1087
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1039
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1055
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1096