Pattaya vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Pattaya Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$800
$1268
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2142
$3058
🏠 One person rent
$401
$558
🏘️ Family rent
$901
$948
🍽️ Food expenses
$290
$436
🚐 Transport expenses
$30.7
$173
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$466
$1540
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
31
73
😀 Quality of life
54
87
🏙️ Population
120K
1.96M

The cost of living in Pattaya is 37% less expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 6432nd and 4398th ($800 vs $1268) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 31st in Thailand and Japan, respectively. Check Thailand vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Pattaya compared to 1.2 months in Sapporo. Pattaya ranked 4th best city to live in Thailand vs Sapporo ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 5984th and 246th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Pattaya vs Sapporo

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Pattaya Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.07
$9.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.4
$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.45
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$2.99
☕ Cappuccino
$2.23
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.81
$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$509
$478
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$293
$277
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1159
$757
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$725
$560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.6
$197
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.9
$304
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.4
$43.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.38%
1.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2603
$2442
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1761
$1776
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.4
$53.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.6
$19.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$8.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.29
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$8.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$7.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$3.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$4.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$3.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$3.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.4
$6.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.3
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.76
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.58
$8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.77
$3.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$2.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.2
$55.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.16
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.9
$28.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.86
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.3
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$56.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$282
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9189
$11313

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$703
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$787
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$994
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$759
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$676
115 km or 72 mi Pak Kret
$739
119 km or 74 mi Rangsit
$613
130 km or 81 mi Tha Khlong
$664
132 km or 82 mi Nakhon Pathom
$564
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$697
237 km or 147 mi Serei Saophoan
$633
250 km or 156 mi Battambang
$533
255 km or 159 mi Myeik
$570
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$564
318 km or 198 mi Nakhon Sawan
$674
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$630
340 km or 211 mi Ko Tao
$806
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$763
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$754
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$745
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$559
440 km or 273 mi Khon Kaen
$608
442 km or 275 mi Kampot
$582
450 km or 280 mi Phu Quoc
$529
457 km or 284 mi Surat Thani
$635
464 km or 288 mi Phnom Penh
$819
497 km or 309 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$561
506 km or 314 mi Kampong Cham
$514
508 km or 315 mi Prey Veng
$711
512 km or 318 mi Nakhon Si Thammarat
$795
527 km or 328 mi Mawlamyine
$564
535 km or 333 mi Udon Thani
$555
553 km or 343 mi Stung Treng
$626
561 km or 349 mi Hpa-an
$612
562 km or 349 mi Rach Gia
$534
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$516

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1121
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$1123
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1119
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1119
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1117
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1116
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1099
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1064
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1119
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1012
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$1119
77 km or 48 mi Date
$1118
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$1126
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1001
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$976
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1013
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$981
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1082
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$1127
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$1126
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$1020
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1033
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$1163
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$1025
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$989
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$1121
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$993
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$1018
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$996
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$1160
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$1000
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$1021
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1103
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1101
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1120
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1122
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1125
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1122
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1122
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1124