Port Vila vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Port Vila Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1884
$1037
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4044
$2691
🏠 One person rent
$1157
$364
🏘️ Family rent
$1891
$607
🍽️ Food expenses
$573
$370
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.3
$203
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$232
$1593
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
1
99
😀 Quality of life
38
80
🏙️ Population
49K
1.33M

The cost of living in Port Vila is 82% more expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 2383rd and 5298th ($1884 vs $1037) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 260th 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 31st in Japan, while ranked 7974th and 750th among best cities to live in the world.

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Port Vila Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.8
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.2
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.9
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.57
$1.99
☕ Cappuccino
$4.72
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.48
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1355
$369
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$889
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2429
$663
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1495
$393
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.3
$83.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.8
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$110
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.04%
1.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3691
$5146
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2257
$2855
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.43
$3.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$68.7
$73.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.59
$24.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.71
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.15
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.15
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$2.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.26
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.5
$9.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$5.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$5.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$3.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.42
$5.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$3.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.23
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$6.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.19
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.07
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.85
$9.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.5
$3.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.79
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64
$65.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.4
$35.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$18.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.4
$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$57.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$607
$268
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6627
$17943

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$997
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$596
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$836
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$818
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$1419
1293 km or 804 mi Auki
$1417
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$684
1565 km or 972 mi Funafuti
$683
1769 km or 1099 mi Nukualofa
$1024
1779 km or 1105 mi Mua
$1022
1800 km or 1119 mi Hervey Bay
$1712
1829 km or 1137 mi Bundaberg
$1595
1852 km or 1151 mi Sunshine Coast
$1697
1855 km or 1152 mi Caloundra
$1710
1883 km or 1170 mi Caboolture
$1798
1895 km or 1178 mi Gladstone
$1503
1900 km or 1181 mi Southport
$2140
1901 km or 1181 mi Brisbane
$2065
1903 km or 1182 mi Gold Coast
$2297
1919 km or 1192 mi Yaren
$733
1925 km or 1196 mi Byron Bay
$2471
1932 km or 1200 mi Ipswich
$1662
1953 km or 1214 mi Rockhampton
$1482
1997 km or 1241 mi Toowoomba
$1639
2076 km or 1290 mi Coffs Harbour
$1988
2085 km or 1296 mi Whangarei
$1250
2123 km or 1319 mi Manase
$751
2169 km or 1347 mi Apia
$753
2172 km or 1350 mi Port Macquarie
$1633
2189 km or 1360 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1675
2190 km or 1361 mi South Tarawa
$533
2199 km or 1367 mi Armidale
$1184
2217 km or 1377 mi Auckland
$1961
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$1716
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$1678
2257 km or 1402 mi Pukekohe
$1499

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Distance City Cost of living
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$945
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$961
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$972
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1020
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$975
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1025
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1035
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1033
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$997
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$961
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1078
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1025
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1004
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$994
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1047
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$990
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1049
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1038
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$952
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1028
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1061
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1110
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$976
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$998
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1031
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1002
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1007
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$1698
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$1040
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$1007
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$1005
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1005
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$981
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1066
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1125
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1066
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1016
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1017
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1055