Sagamihara vs Sakai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sagamihara Sakai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1060
$1174
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2705
$2905
🏠 One person rent
$411
$517
🏘️ Family rent
$671
$1020
🍽️ Food expenses
$406
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$176
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2481
$2545
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
94
96
😀 Quality of life
80
80
🏙️ Population
726K
824K

The cost of living in Sagamihara is 10% less expensive than in Sakai. Cities ranked 5210th and 4661st ($1060 vs $1174) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 346th and 58th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Sagamihara compared to 2.2 months in Sakai. Ranked 15th vs 16th best cities to live in Japan, and 517th vs 519th 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
$4.86
$7.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.3
$35.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.69
$4.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.55
$3.66
☕ Cappuccino
$3.46
$3.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$435
$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$247
$376
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$551
$1068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$471
$810
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$82.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163
$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.2
$32.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.79%
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5827
$3851
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3238
$2898
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.86
$1.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.7
$50.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.8
$32.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$2.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$6.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.94
$3.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.48
$2.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$1.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.96
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.12
$10.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71
$60.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.1
$29.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$35
$51.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.5
$65.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$619
$69.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13986
$5592

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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

Cities near Sakai

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Takaishi
$1067
6.4 km or 4 mi Matsubara
$1071
9.6 km or 6 mi Izumiotsu
$1072
9.6 km or 6 mi Osakasayama
$1068
10 km or 6.5 mi Fujiidera
$1062
11 km or 6.7 mi Izumi
$1086
11 km or 7 mi Habikino
$1065
13 km or 7.9 mi Yao
$1094
13 km or 8 mi Tondabayashi
$1062
13 km or 8.3 mi Kashiwara
$1056
14 km or 8.8 mi Kawachinagano
$1067
14 km or 8.8 mi Osaka
$1212
16 km or 9.7 mi Kishiwada
$1094
17 km or 10 mi Higashiosaka
$1123
18 km or 11 mi Kaizuka
$1080
20 km or 12 mi Sango
$1030
20 km or 12 mi Kashiba
$1043
20 km or 12 mi Amagasaki
$1132
20 km or 13 mi Moriguchi
$1140
21 km or 13 mi Daito
$1077
21 km or 13 mi Kadoma
$1117
21 km or 13 mi Oji
$1034
21 km or 13 mi Kanmaki
$1037
22 km or 14 mi Kumatori
$1087
22 km or 14 mi Suita
$1362
23 km or 14 mi Izumisano
$1091
23 km or 14 mi Nishinomiya
$1169
24 km or 15 mi Ikaruga
$1014
24 km or 15 mi Yamatotakada
$1040
24 km or 15 mi Katsuragi
$1048
24 km or 15 mi Shijonawate
$1086
24 km or 15 mi Toyonaka
$1045
24 km or 15 mi Ikoma
$1021
24 km or 15 mi Ashiya
$1084
24 km or 15 mi Settsu
$1169
25 km or 15 mi Koryo
$1037
25 km or 16 mi Itami
$1073
26 km or 16 mi Neyagawa
$1125
26 km or 16 mi Gose
$1054
28 km or 18 mi Ikeda
$1052