Port Vila vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Port Vila Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2068
$1073
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4395
$2749
🏠 One person rent
$1302
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$2138
$627
🍽️ Food expenses
$610
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.7
$213
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$217
$1596
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
1
99
😀 Quality of life
50
77
🏙️ Population
49K
1.33M

The cost of living in Port Vila is 93% more expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 1864th and 5151st ($2068 vs $1073) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 152nd in Vanuatu and Japan, respectively. Check Vanuatu vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Port Vila compared to 1.5 months in Saitama. Port Vila ranked 1st best city to live in Vanuatu vs Saitama ranked 64th in Japan, while ranked 6702nd and 1177th among best cities to live in the world.

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Port Vila Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.4
$5.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.1
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.37
$4.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.95
$2.27
☕ Cappuccino
$5.48
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.59
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1547
$370
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1018
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2804
$673
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1705
$389
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.7
$95.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$112
$35.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.94%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4262
$5321
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2319
$3021
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.46
$3.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.6
$72.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.77
$27.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.86
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.5
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.47
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$2.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.59
$2.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$5.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.42
$6.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$2.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.97
$4.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$4.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$3.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.27
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$7.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.57
$4.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.97
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.58
$3.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.82
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.73
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.8
$64.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.2
$41
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.3
$36
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.9
$57.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$612
$308
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6804
$15321

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$633
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$879
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$857
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$1422
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$1422
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$714
1565 km or 972 mi Funafuti
$718
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$1035
1779 km or 1105 mi Mua
$1033
1800 km or 1119 mi Hervey Bay
$1864
1829 km or 1137 mi Bundaberg
$1727
1852 km or 1151 mi Sunshine Coast
$1835
1855 km or 1152 mi Caloundra
$1864
1883 km or 1170 mi Caboolture
$1988
1895 km or 1178 mi Gladstone
$1640
1900 km or 1181 mi Southport
$2352
1901 km or 1181 mi Brisbane
$2269
1903 km or 1182 mi Gold Coast
$2528
1919 km or 1192 mi Yaren
$783
1925 km or 1196 mi Byron Bay
$2703
1932 km or 1200 mi Ipswich
$1813
1953 km or 1214 mi Rockhampton
$1635
1997 km or 1241 mi Toowoomba
$1766
2076 km or 1290 mi Coffs Harbour
$2172
2085 km or 1296 mi Whangarei
$1261
2123 km or 1319 mi Manase
$790
2169 km or 1347 mi Apia
$791
2172 km or 1350 mi Port Macquarie
$1796
2189 km or 1360 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1782
2190 km or 1361 mi South Tarawa
$538
2199 km or 1367 mi Armidale
$1288
2217 km or 1377 mi Auckland
$2156
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$1778
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$1646
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$1527

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Distance City Cost of living
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$979
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$993
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1011
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1056
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1013
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1050
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1074
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1072
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1038
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1005
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1116
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1063
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1046
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1039
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1089
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1033
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1088
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1077
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$987
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1066
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1090
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1155
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1023
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1042
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1070
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1048
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$1049
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$1698
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$1086
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1047
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$1046
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1048
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$1029
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1115
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1176
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1116
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1058
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1066
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1102