Port Vila vs Sagamihara - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Port Vila	Sagamihara
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1841	$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3716	$2575
🏠 One person rent	$1104	$396
🏘️ Family rent	$1577	$648
🍽️ Food expenses	$576	$388
🚐 Transport expenses	$49.9	$142
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$721	$2476
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	1	94
😀 Quality of life	40	81
🏙️ Population	51.4K	726K

The cost of living in Port Vila is 81% more expensive than in Sagamihara. Cities ranked 2223rd and 5176th ($1841 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 301st in Vanuatu and Japan, respectively. Check Vanuatu vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Port Vila compared to 2.4 months in Sagamihara. Port Vila ranked 1st best city to live in Vanuatu vs Sagamihara ranked 14th in Japan, while ranked 7168th and 389th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Port Vila vs Sagamihara

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	Port Vila	Sagamihara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.1	$4.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$51.7	$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.1	$5.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.49	$5.34
☕ Cappuccino	$4.45	$3.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.16	$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$895	$419
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$932	$239
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1675	$530
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1283	$456
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$66.5	$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$102	$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$113	$20
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.52%	1.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3299	$4893
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2026	$2981
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.67	$1.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$76.1	$68.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.36	$21.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.77	$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2	$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.13	$1.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.13	$1.67
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.54	$1.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.7	$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.3	$6.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.6	$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.01	$7.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.61	$5.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.25	$4.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.82	$3.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$2.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.71	$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$5.36	$1.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.9	$8.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.28	$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.52	$2.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.9	$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.57	$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.87	$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.75	$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$61.9	$68.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.6	$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$43.4	$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.2	$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$46.1	$34
👟 Brand Sneakers	$103	$52.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$444	$446
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6377	$13982

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Cities near Port Vila

Distance	City	Cost of living
274 km or 171 mi	Luganville	$2943
526 km or 327 mi	Dumbea	$1597
528 km or 328 mi	Paita	$1597
538 km or 334 mi	Noumea	$1648
965 km or 600 mi	Nadi	$752
970 km or 603 mi	Lautoka	$599
1073 km or 667 mi	Suva	$849
1080 km or 671 mi	Nasinu	$824
1291 km or 802 mi	Honiara	$1425
1293 km or 804 mi	Auki	$1422
1563 km or 971 mi	Vaiaku	$574
1565 km or 972 mi	Funafuti	$576
1769 km or 1099 mi	Nukualofa	$974
1779 km or 1105 mi	Mua	$978
1800 km or 1119 mi	Hervey Bay	$1756
1829 km or 1137 mi	Bundaberg	$1621
1852 km or 1151 mi	Sunshine Coast	$1843
1855 km or 1152 mi	Caloundra	$1816
1883 km or 1170 mi	Caboolture	$1881
1895 km or 1178 mi	Gladstone	$1545
1900 km or 1181 mi	Southport	$2011
1901 km or 1181 mi	Brisbane	$2356
1903 km or 1182 mi	Gold Coast	$2152
1919 km or 1192 mi	Yaren	$744
1925 km or 1196 mi	Byron Bay	$1862
1932 km or 1200 mi	Ipswich	$1785
1953 km or 1214 mi	Rockhampton	$1413
1997 km or 1241 mi	Toowoomba	$1552
2076 km or 1290 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1481
2085 km or 1296 mi	Whangarei	$1388
2123 km or 1319 mi	Manase	$594
2169 km or 1347 mi	Apia	$594
2172 km or 1350 mi	Port Macquarie	$1688
2189 km or 1360 mi	Hibiscus Coast	$1885
2190 km or 1361 mi	South Tarawa	$491
2199 km or 1367 mi	Armidale	$1354
2217 km or 1377 mi	Auckland	$2279
2220 km or 1380 mi	Waitakere	$1960
2234 km or 1388 mi	Manukau	$1994
2257 km or 1402 mi	Pukekohe	$1643

Cities near Sagamihara

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi	Aikawa	$999
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	Machida	$1127
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Zama	$1075
11 km or 6.6 mi	Tama	$1041
12 km or 7.4 mi	Hino	$1045
12 km or 7.5 mi	Hachioji	$1117
12 km or 7.5 mi	Yamato	$1102
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ebina	$1167
15 km or 9.1 mi	Kunitachi	$1042
15 km or 9.2 mi	Inagi	$1064
15 km or 9.2 mi	Atsugi	$1267
15 km or 9.3 mi	Tachikawa	$1056
15 km or 9.4 mi	Fuchu	$1091
15 km or 9.6 mi	Ayase	$1130
15 km or 9.6 mi	Akishima	$1032
18 km or 11 mi	Kokubunji	$1057
18 km or 11 mi	Chofu	$1115
19 km or 12 mi	Isehara	$1126
19 km or 12 mi	Akiruno	$1037
19 km or 12 mi	Koganei	$1067
19 km or 12 mi	Fussa	$1039
21 km or 13 mi	Kodaira	$1078
21 km or 13 mi	Komae	$1099
21 km or 13 mi	Higashiyamato	$1052
21 km or 13 mi	Musashimurayama	$1046
22 km or 13 mi	Samukawa	$1110
22 km or 13 mi	Mitaka	$1117
23 km or 14 mi	Higashimurayama	$1062
23 km or 14 mi	Mizuho	$1046
23 km or 14 mi	Hamura	$1046
24 km or 15 mi	Nishitokyo	$1101
24 km or 15 mi	Uenohara	$1042
25 km or 15 mi	Musashino	$1105
25 km or 16 mi	Hadano	$1087
26 km or 16 mi	Higashikurume	$1066
26 km or 16 mi	Ome	$1051
26 km or 16 mi	Chigasaki	$1112
27 km or 17 mi	Hiratsuka	$1091
27 km or 17 mi	Tokorozawa	$1102
28 km or 17 mi	Fujisawa	$1166