Phoenix vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Phoenix Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2395
$1204
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5245
$2904
🏠 One person rent
$1494
$530
🏘️ Family rent
$2384
$905
🍽️ Food expenses
$594
$415
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$163
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4432
$1450
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
69
73
😀 Quality of life
90
87
🏙️ Population
1.61M
1.96M

The cost of living in Phoenix is 99% more expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 955th and 4470th ($2395 vs $1204) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 875th and 39th 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 1.9 months in Phoenix compared to 1.2 months in Sapporo. Phoenix ranked 31st best city to live in the United States vs Sapporo ranked 9th in Japan, while ranked 146th and 262nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Phoenix Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19
$9.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.6
$26.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.2
$5.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.03
$2.85
☕ Cappuccino
$6.21
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.67
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1526
$451
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1215
$266
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2412
$723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2009
$537
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$146
$185
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$224
$288
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$70.2
$42.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.5%
1.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3736
$2347
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3133
$1657
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.4
$49.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.44
$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$8.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.41
$1.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$8.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$6.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$3.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$4.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$3.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$2.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.7
$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.1
$6.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.3
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.3
$2.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.39
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.91
$8.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.8
$3.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.19
$2.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.8
$52
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$132
$26.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.7
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.3
$42.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.3
$53.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1103
$265
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12281
$10781

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Glendale
$1979
14 km or 9 mi Scottsdale
$2524
16 km or 10 mi Peoria
$2342
17 km or 10 mi Tempe
$2423
25 km or 15 mi El Mirage
$2304
26 km or 16 mi Mesa
$2413
27 km or 17 mi Avondale
$2525
28 km or 17 mi Goodyear
$2468
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2328
33 km or 21 mi Chandler
$2306
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2417
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2353
51 km or 31 mi Queen Creek
$2353
51 km or 32 mi Apache Junction
$2342
51 km or 32 mi Buckeye
$2388
53 km or 33 mi Maricopa
$2281
78 km or 48 mi Casa Grande
$2296
84 km or 52 mi Florence
$2319
118 km or 73 mi Prescott
$2466
122 km or 76 mi Prescott Valley
$2423
155 km or 96 mi Marana
$2073
160 km or 99 mi Oro Valley
$2056
165 km or 102 mi Casas Adobes
$2027
181 km or 112 mi Tucson
$1957
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2543
205 km or 128 mi Sahuarita
$2037
232 km or 144 mi Lake Havasu
$2013
234 km or 145 mi Blythe
$2763
254 km or 158 mi Yuma
$1815
259 km or 161 mi Kingman
$1926
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$2077
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$830
276 km or 171 mi San Luis
$1947
276 km or 172 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$823
278 km or 173 mi Sierra Vista
$1638
290 km or 180 mi Bullhead
$1852
313 km or 194 mi Caborca
$788
327 km or 203 mi Brawley
$2729
330 km or 205 mi Mexicali
$913
332 km or 207 mi Calexico
$2724

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1071
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1070
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1068
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1068
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1067
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1061
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1048
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1014
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1073
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$966
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$1069
77 km or 48 mi Date
$1073
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$1078
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$954
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$933
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$966
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$933
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1039
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$1083
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$1081
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$972
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$988
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$1119
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$976
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$941
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$1082
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$947
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$971
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$953
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1114
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$958
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$976
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1065
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1064
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1082
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1085
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1090
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1079
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1082
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1088