Port Vila vs Sagamihara - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Port Vila	Sagamihara
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2349	$1060
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4649	$2705
🏠 One person rent	$1577	$411
🏘️ Family rent	$2409	$671
🍽️ Food expenses	$609	$406
🚐 Transport expenses	$48.9	$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$556	$2481
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	1	94
😀 Quality of life	50	80
🏙️ Population	49K	726K

The cost of living in Port Vila is 122% more expensive than in Sagamihara. Cities ranked 1015th and 5210th ($2349 vs $1060) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 346th in Vanuatu and Japan, respectively. Check Vanuatu vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Port Vila compared to 2.3 months in Sagamihara. Port Vila ranked 1st best city to live in Vanuatu vs Sagamihara ranked 15th in Japan, while ranked 6199th and 517th 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	$11.5	$4.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$64	$34.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.87	$5.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.84	$5.55
☕ Cappuccino	$5.16	$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.22	$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1665	$435
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1329	$247
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2955	$551
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2003	$471
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$65.8	$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$101	$163
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$115	$21.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.03%	1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3472	$5827
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2081	$3238
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.69	$1.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$67.5	$72.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.23	$21.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.9	$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.28	$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.45	$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.95	$1.74
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.15	$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.2	$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.7	$6.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.3	$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.91	$7.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.58	$4.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.99	$4.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.34	$4.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$2.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.72	$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$5.35	$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.7	$7.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3	$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.36	$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.98	$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.62	$2.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.89	$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.75	$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$62.8	$71
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.7	$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$42.6	$34.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.2	$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$46.4	$35
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$54.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$450	$619
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6310	$13986

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Cities near Port Vila

Distance	City	Cost of living
274 km or 171 mi	Luganville	$3054
526 km or 327 mi	Dumbea	$1700
528 km or 328 mi	Paita	$1693
538 km or 334 mi	Noumea	$1755
965 km or 600 mi	Nadi	$901
970 km or 603 mi	Lautoka	$603
1073 km or 667 mi	Suva	$921
1080 km or 671 mi	Nasinu	$898
1291 km or 802 mi	Honiara	$1459
1293 km or 804 mi	Auki	$1464
1563 km or 971 mi	Vaiaku	$596
1565 km or 972 mi	Funafuti	$596
1769 km or 1099 mi	Nukualofa	$963
1779 km or 1105 mi	Mua	$961
1800 km or 1119 mi	Hervey Bay	$1835
1829 km or 1137 mi	Bundaberg	$1689
1852 km or 1151 mi	Sunshine Coast	$1733
1855 km or 1152 mi	Caloundra	$1754
1883 km or 1170 mi	Caboolture	$1925
1895 km or 1178 mi	Gladstone	$1615
1900 km or 1181 mi	Southport	$2141
1901 km or 1181 mi	Brisbane	$2491
1903 km or 1182 mi	Gold Coast	$2300
1919 km or 1192 mi	Yaren	$629
1925 km or 1196 mi	Byron Bay	$1958
1932 km or 1200 mi	Ipswich	$1877
1953 km or 1214 mi	Rockhampton	$1514
1997 km or 1241 mi	Toowoomba	$1635
2076 km or 1290 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1913
2085 km or 1296 mi	Whangarei	$1531
2123 km or 1319 mi	Manase	$661
2169 km or 1347 mi	Apia	$661
2172 km or 1350 mi	Port Macquarie	$1661
2189 km or 1360 mi	Hibiscus Coast	$1861
2190 km or 1361 mi	South Tarawa	$521
2199 km or 1367 mi	Armidale	$1289
2217 km or 1377 mi	Auckland	$2205
2220 km or 1380 mi	Waitakere	$1848
2234 km or 1388 mi	Manukau	$1939
2257 km or 1402 mi	Pukekohe	$1634

Cities near Sagamihara

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi	Aikawa	$1001
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	Machida	$1070
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Zama	$982
11 km or 6.6 mi	Tama	$1057
12 km or 7.4 mi	Hino	$1102
12 km or 7.5 mi	Hachioji	$1252
12 km or 7.5 mi	Yamato	$1037
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ebina	$942
15 km or 9.1 mi	Kunitachi	$1073
15 km or 9.2 mi	Inagi	$1071
15 km or 9.2 mi	Atsugi	$983
15 km or 9.3 mi	Tachikawa	$1092
15 km or 9.4 mi	Fuchu	$1106
15 km or 9.6 mi	Ayase	$976
15 km or 9.6 mi	Akishima	$1106
18 km or 11 mi	Kokubunji	$1075
18 km or 11 mi	Chofu	$1124
19 km or 12 mi	Isehara	$988
19 km or 12 mi	Akiruno	$1098
19 km or 12 mi	Koganei	$1084
19 km or 12 mi	Fussa	$1091
21 km or 13 mi	Kodaira	$1095
21 km or 13 mi	Komae	$1112
21 km or 13 mi	Higashiyamato	$1075
21 km or 13 mi	Musashimurayama	$1074
22 km or 13 mi	Samukawa	$1003
22 km or 13 mi	Mitaka	$1133
23 km or 14 mi	Higashimurayama	$1078
23 km or 14 mi	Mizuho	$1078
23 km or 14 mi	Hamura	$1080
24 km or 15 mi	Nishitokyo	$1113
24 km or 15 mi	Uenohara	$1061
25 km or 15 mi	Musashino	$1121
25 km or 16 mi	Hadano	$1033
26 km or 16 mi	Higashikurume	$1079
26 km or 16 mi	Ome	$1084
26 km or 16 mi	Chigasaki	$1062
27 km or 17 mi	Hiratsuka	$1069
27 km or 17 mi	Tokorozawa	$1109
28 km or 17 mi	Fujisawa	$1115