Perth vs Sakai - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Perth	Sakai
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2345	$1174
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5568	$2905
🏠 One person rent	$1324	$517
🏘️ Family rent	$2222	$1020
🍽️ Food expenses	$594	$374
🚐 Transport expenses	$279	$176
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4072	$2545
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	93	96
😀 Quality of life	98	80
🏙️ Population	2.14M	824K

The cost of living in Perth is 100% more expensive than in Sakai. Cities ranked 1024th and 4661st ($2345 vs $1174) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 58th in Australia and Japan, respectively. Check Australia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Perth compared to 2.2 months in Sakai. Perth ranked 3rd best city to live in Australia vs Sakai ranked 16th in Japan, while ranked 7th and 519th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Perth vs Sakai

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	Perth	Sakai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.3	$7.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$96.5	$35.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.2	$4.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8	$3.66
☕ Cappuccino	$3.67	$3.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.56	$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1449	$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1066	$376
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2593	$1068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1817	$810
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$126	$82.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$194	$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$55.2	$32.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.36%	1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5420	$3851
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3698	$2898
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.29	$1.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$117	$50.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.2	$32.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.29	$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.67	$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.55	$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.33	$2.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.81	$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.18	$6.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.52	$3.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.94	$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.21	$2.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.43	$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.48	$1.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.22	$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.27	$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.4	$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.69	$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack	$29.8	$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.49	$10.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.9	$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.17	$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.95	$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40.7	$60.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.9	$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$58.3	$29.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.9	$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$82.5	$51.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$106	$65.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1940	$69.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14689	$5592

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Cities near Perth

Distance	City	Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi	Bunbury	$2136
195 km or 121 mi	Busselton	$2185
372 km or 231 mi	Geraldton	$1725
390 km or 242 mi	Albany	$2000
549 km or 341 mi	Kalgoorlie	$1571
1989 km or 1236 mi	Whyalla	$2013
1991 km or 1237 mi	Alice Springs	$1533
2130 km or 1323 mi	Adelaide	$2246
2357 km or 1465 mi	Mount Gambier	$1788
2456 km or 1526 mi	Mildura	$1816
2513 km or 1562 mi	Warrnambool	$1697
2550 km or 1584 mi	Kupang	$533
2590 km or 1609 mi	Denpasar	$530
2599 km or 1615 mi	Mataram	$380
2608 km or 1620 mi	Ubud	$892
2609 km or 1621 mi	Bali	$1121
2621 km or 1629 mi	Ballarat	$1357
2628 km or 1633 mi	Bima	$601
2652 km or 1648 mi	Bendigo	$1397
2655 km or 1650 mi	Darwin	$1756
2672 km or 1660 mi	Geelong	$1892
2680 km or 1665 mi	Blitar	$470
2687 km or 1669 mi	Malang	$388
2687 km or 1670 mi	Melton	$1795
2696 km or 1675 mi	Tarneit	$1757
2698 km or 1676 mi	Sunbury	$1822
2699 km or 1677 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1767
2700 km or 1678 mi	Batu	$427
2705 km or 1681 mi	Probolinggo	$518
2713 km or 1686 mi	Kediri	$487
2721 km or 1690 mi	Pasuruan	$495
2722 km or 1691 mi	Melbourne	$2397
2724 km or 1693 mi	South Yarra	$1758
2730 km or 1696 mi	Maliana	$511
2740 km or 1703 mi	Frankston	$1799
2741 km or 1703 mi	Ainaro	$512
2742 km or 1703 mi	Madiun	$507
2745 km or 1706 mi	Yogyakarta	$453
2745 km or 1706 mi	Mojokerto	$512
2745 km or 1706 mi	Dandenong	$1876

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