Sagamihara vs Sakai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sagamihara Sakai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1021
$1115
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2533
$2696
🏠 One person rent
$396
$522
🏘️ Family rent
$633
$892
🍽️ Food expenses
$390
$367
🚐 Transport expenses
$143
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2373
$2108
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
95
95
😀 Quality of life
82
82
🏙️ Population
726K
824K

The cost of living in Sagamihara is 8% less expensive than in Sakai. Cities ranked 5415th and 4919th ($1021 vs $1115) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 340th and 67th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Sagamihara compared to 1.9 months in Sakai. Ranked 11th vs 15th best cities to live in Japan, and 593rd vs 639th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sagamihara vs Sakai

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Sagamihara Sakai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.94
$6.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.47
$4.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.31
$2.65
☕ Cappuccino
$3.33
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$1.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$420
$546
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$380
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$524
$1005
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$439
$674
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$80.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.2
$28.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.77%
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5449
$3852
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2919
$2557
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.75
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$68.7
$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.1
$20
⛽ 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
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$4.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.67
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.4
$6.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30.9
$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$3.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$2.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.85
$4.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$1.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.05
$9.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.66
$3.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$10.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.66
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.32
$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.99
$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$68.6
$54.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.8
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$17.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$33
$43.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.2
$65.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$456
$163
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10783
$13511

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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 Sakai

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Takaishi
$1045
6.4 km or 4 mi Matsubara
$1053
9.6 km or 6 mi Izumiotsu
$1045
9.6 km or 6 mi Osakasayama
$1044
10 km or 6.5 mi Fujiidera
$1045
11 km or 6.7 mi Izumi
$1062
11 km or 7 mi Habikino
$1044
13 km or 7.9 mi Yao
$1079
13 km or 8 mi Tondabayashi
$1037
13 km or 8.3 mi Kashiwara
$1041
14 km or 8.8 mi Kawachinagano
$1041
14 km or 8.8 mi Osaka
$1237
16 km or 9.7 mi Kishiwada
$1064
17 km or 10 mi Higashiosaka
$1100
18 km or 11 mi Kaizuka
$1055
20 km or 12 mi Sango
$1010
20 km or 12 mi Kashiba
$1025
20 km or 12 mi Amagasaki
$1097
20 km or 13 mi Moriguchi
$1118
21 km or 13 mi Daito
$1060
21 km or 13 mi Kadoma
$1099
21 km or 13 mi Oji
$1012
21 km or 13 mi Kanmaki
$1015
22 km or 14 mi Kumatori
$1058
22 km or 14 mi Suita
$1277
23 km or 14 mi Izumisano
$1063
23 km or 14 mi Nishinomiya
$1091
24 km or 15 mi Ikaruga
$992
24 km or 15 mi Yamatotakada
$1021
24 km or 15 mi Katsuragi
$1024
24 km or 15 mi Shijonawate
$1057
24 km or 15 mi Toyonaka
$1068
24 km or 15 mi Ikoma
$1002
24 km or 15 mi Ashiya
$1033
24 km or 15 mi Settsu
$1133
25 km or 15 mi Koryo
$1015
25 km or 16 mi Itami
$1055
26 km or 16 mi Neyagawa
$1088
26 km or 16 mi Gose
$1025
28 km or 18 mi Ikeda
$1046