Sagamihara vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sagamihara Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1021
$1037
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2533
$2691
🏠 One person rent
$396
$364
🏘️ Family rent
$633
$607
🍽️ Food expenses
$390
$370
🚐 Transport expenses
$143
$203
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2373
$1593
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
95
99
😀 Quality of life
82
80
🏙️ Population
726K
1.33M

The cost of living in Sagamihara is 2% less expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 5415th and 5298th ($1021 vs $1037) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 340th and 260th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Sagamihara compared to 1.5 months in Saitama. Ranked 11th vs 31st best cities to live in Japan, and 593rd vs 750th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sagamihara vs Saitama

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Sagamihara Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.94
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.47
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.31
$1.99
☕ Cappuccino
$3.33
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$420
$369
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$524
$663
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$439
$393
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$83.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.2
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.77%
1.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5449
$5146
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2919
$2855
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.75
$3.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$68.7
$73.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.1
$24.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.68
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.67
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$9.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.4
$5.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30.9
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$5.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$3.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.85
$5.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$3.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.05
$6.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.66
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$9.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.66
$3.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.32
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.99
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$68.6
$65.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.8
$35.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$18.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$33
$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.2
$57.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$456
$268
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10783
$17943

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Cities near Sagamihara

Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Aikawa
$971
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Machida
$1049
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Zama
$958
11 km or 6.6 mi Tama
$1040
12 km or 7.4 mi Hino
$1085
12 km or 7.5 mi Hachioji
$1286
12 km or 7.5 mi Yamato
$1017
14 km or 8.4 mi Ebina
$935
15 km or 9.1 mi Kunitachi
$1050
15 km or 9.2 mi Inagi
$1058
15 km or 9.2 mi Atsugi
$968
15 km or 9.3 mi Tachikawa
$1073
15 km or 9.4 mi Fuchu
$1088
15 km or 9.6 mi Ayase
$959
15 km or 9.6 mi Akishima
$1100
18 km or 11 mi Kokubunji
$1050
18 km or 11 mi Chofu
$1113
19 km or 12 mi Isehara
$971
19 km or 12 mi Akiruno
$1086
19 km or 12 mi Koganei
$1066
19 km or 12 mi Fussa
$1077
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1066
21 km or 13 mi Komae
$1115
21 km or 13 mi Higashiyamato
$1044
21 km or 13 mi Musashimurayama
$1051
22 km or 13 mi Samukawa
$983
22 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1125
23 km or 14 mi Higashimurayama
$1040
23 km or 14 mi Mizuho
$1045
23 km or 14 mi Hamura
$1058
24 km or 15 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
24 km or 15 mi Uenohara
$1041
25 km or 15 mi Musashino
$1110
25 km or 16 mi Hadano
$1016
26 km or 16 mi Higashikurume
$1049
26 km or 16 mi Ome
$1054
26 km or 16 mi Chigasaki
$1046
27 km or 17 mi Hiratsuka
$1078
27 km or 17 mi Tokorozawa
$1061
28 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1076

Cities near Saitama

Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$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
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1698
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1040
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1007
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$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