Phoenix vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Phoenix Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2390
$1173
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5218
$2837
🏠 One person rent
$1517
$526
🏘️ Family rent
$2491
$901
🍽️ Food expenses
$573
$407
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4557
$1651
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
69
73
😀 Quality of life
90
89
🏙️ Population
1.61M
1.96M

The cost of living in Phoenix is 104% more expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 864th and 4509th ($2390 vs $1173) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 780th and 30th 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 1.4 months in Sapporo. Phoenix ranked 21st best city to live in the United States vs Sapporo ranked 9th in Japan, while ranked 127th and 170th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Phoenix vs Sapporo

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Phoenix Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.1
$9.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69
$26.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$4.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.68
$2.31
☕ Cappuccino
$5.32
$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.52
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1436
$433
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1252
$266
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2542
$714
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2085
$537
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$185
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$241
$288
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$73.3
$41.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.58%
1.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3451
$2557
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2894
$1835
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.99
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.2
$33.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.4
$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.36
$1.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$8.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.52
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$8.24
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.8
$7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$3.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$3.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$3.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.57
$1.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$6.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.41
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.92
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.99
$7.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.37
$3.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.28
$2.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.4
$52.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$105
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.3
$19.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.7
$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.2
$53.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$977
$264
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10488
$10328

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Glendale
$2339
14 km or 9 mi Scottsdale
$2459
16 km or 10 mi Peoria
$2405
17 km or 10 mi Tempe
$2381
25 km or 15 mi El Mirage
$2315
26 km or 16 mi Mesa
$2425
27 km or 17 mi Avondale
$2485
28 km or 17 mi Goodyear
$2428
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2347
33 km or 21 mi Chandler
$2427
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2392
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2353
51 km or 31 mi Queen Creek
$2368
51 km or 32 mi Apache Junction
$2340
51 km or 32 mi Buckeye
$2379
53 km or 33 mi Maricopa
$2414
78 km or 48 mi Casa Grande
$2341
84 km or 52 mi Florence
$2324
118 km or 73 mi Prescott
$2275
122 km or 76 mi Prescott Valley
$2244
155 km or 96 mi Marana
$2105
160 km or 99 mi Oro Valley
$2096
165 km or 102 mi Casas Adobes
$2078
181 km or 112 mi Tucson
$2042
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2004
205 km or 128 mi Sahuarita
$2076
232 km or 144 mi Lake Havasu
$2123
234 km or 145 mi Blythe
$2692
254 km or 158 mi Yuma
$1828
259 km or 161 mi Kingman
$2008
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$2043
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$874
276 km or 171 mi San Luis
$1941
276 km or 172 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$953
278 km or 173 mi Sierra Vista
$1777
290 km or 180 mi Bullhead
$1886
313 km or 194 mi Caborca
$865
327 km or 203 mi Brawley
$2687
330 km or 205 mi Mexicali
$1054
332 km or 207 mi Calexico
$2706

Cities near Sapporo

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1050
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1052
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1048
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1050
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1046
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1043
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1033
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1003
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1056
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$958
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$1058
77 km or 48 mi Date
$1062
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$1069
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$953
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$929
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$959
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$943
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1034
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$1086
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$1086
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$986
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$999
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$1125
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$994
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$947
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$1090
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$955
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$992
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$967
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1164
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$973
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$972
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1093
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1085
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1085
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1090
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1081
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1111
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1106
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1117