Sagamihara vs San Jose, United States - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sagamihara San Jose
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1060
$3674
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2705
$8354
🏠 One person rent
$411
$2553
🏘️ Family rent
$671
$4614
🍽️ Food expenses
$406
$756
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$175
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2481
$6972
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
94
87
😀 Quality of life
80
93
🏙️ Population
726K
1.01M

The cost of living in Sagamihara is 71% less expensive than in San Jose, United States. Cities ranked 5210th and 13th ($1060 vs $3674) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 346th and 11th in Japan and the United States, respectively. Check Japan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Sagamihara compared to 1.9 months in San Jose, United States. Sagamihara ranked 15th best city to live in Japan vs San Jose, United States ranked 9th in the United States, while ranked 517th and 57th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sagamihara vs San Jose, United States

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Sagamihara San Jose
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.86
$25.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.3
$99.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.69
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.55
$9.02
 Cappuccino
$3.46
$6.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$3.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$435
$2518
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$247
$2244
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$551
$4974
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$471
$4085
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$178
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163
$275
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.2
$76.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.79%
6.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5827
$11099
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3238
$11117
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.86
$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.7
$90.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.8
$18.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$4.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$3.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$4.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$21.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.94
$5.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.48
$3.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$6.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$3.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$3.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$2.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.96
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$11.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.12
$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$4.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$2.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71
$113
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$15.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.1
$151
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$35
$48.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.5
$83.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$619
$1894
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13986
$23974

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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 San Jose, United States

Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Campbell
$3322
9.7 km or 6.1 mi Santa Clara
$3417
11 km or 6.8 mi Los Gatos
$4181
13 km or 8.4 mi Saratoga
$3147
15 km or 9.1 mi Milpitas
$3083
15 km or 9.3 mi Cupertino
$2799
16 km or 10 mi Sunnyvale
$3305
18 km or 11 mi Mountain View
$3220
21 km or 13 mi Los Altos
$3085
27 km or 17 mi Palo Alto
$3610
27 km or 17 mi Morgan Hill
$3094
28 km or 18 mi Fremont
$3159
29 km or 18 mi Newark
$3010
29 km or 18 mi East Palo Alto
$3228
32 km or 20 mi Menlo Park
$3288
36 km or 22 mi Union
$2986
38 km or 23 mi Redwood
$3584
39 km or 24 mi Santa Cruz
$3433
41 km or 25 mi San Carlos
$3442
41 km or 25 mi Pleasanton
$3578
42 km or 26 mi Gilroy
$3118
43 km or 27 mi Livermore
$3085
44 km or 27 mi Watsonville
$3527
44 km or 27 mi Belmont
$3804
44 km or 28 mi Foster
$3473
45 km or 28 mi Hayward
$2981
46 km or 28 mi Dublin
$3091
47 km or 29 mi San Lorenzo
$2802
48 km or 30 mi San Mateo
$3672
48 km or 30 mi Castro Valley
$2931
53 km or 33 mi San Leandro
$3023
53 km or 33 mi Burlingame
$3293
54 km or 33 mi San Ramon
$2851
57 km or 36 mi Millbrae
$3224
59 km or 36 mi Danville
$2922
60 km or 38 mi San Bruno
$3196
61 km or 38 mi Alameda
$3274
62 km or 38 mi Tracy
$2250
63 km or 39 mi South San Francisco
$3170
64 km or 40 mi Oakland
$3146