Sagamihara vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sagamihara Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$978
$1248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2488
$3144
🏠 One person rent
$371
$586
🏘️ Family rent
$583
$1014
🍽️ Food expenses
$388
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$132
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2465
$1768
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
95
94
😀 Quality of life
79
90
🏙️ Population
726K
2.43M

The cost of living in Sagamihara is 22% less expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 5718th and 4646th ($978 vs $1248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 464th and 1st in Japan and Taiwan, respectively. Check Japan vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Sagamihara compared to 1.4 months in Taipei. Sagamihara ranked 28th best city to live in Japan vs Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 765th and 178th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sagamihara vs Taipei

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Sagamihara Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.87
$5.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.8
$47.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.11
$5.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.97
$2.86
 Cappuccino
$3.11
$3.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$393
$684
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$223
$472
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$502
$1254
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$397
$835
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.5
$43.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$146
$67.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19
$27.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.08%
2.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5200
$13487
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3027
$8490
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.7
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.4
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$8.95
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$3.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.58
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$3.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$2.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$19.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.06
$9.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$29.2
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.01
$4.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$3.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$3.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.47
$4.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.03
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.48
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.98
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.5
$7.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65
$40.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$9.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.7
$33.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.62
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.9
$54
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.5
$81.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$577
$642
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14052
$16947

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5.8 km or 3.6 mi Aikawa
$959
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Machida
$1047
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Zama
$967
11 km or 6.6 mi Tama
$1047
12 km or 7.4 mi Hino
$1102
12 km or 7.5 mi Hachioji
$1318
12 km or 7.5 mi Yamato
$1005
14 km or 8.4 mi Ebina
$859
15 km or 9.1 mi Kunitachi
$1070
15 km or 9.2 mi Inagi
$1070
15 km or 9.2 mi Atsugi
$951
15 km or 9.3 mi Tachikawa
$1094
15 km or 9.4 mi Fuchu
$1105
15 km or 9.6 mi Ayase
$922
15 km or 9.6 mi Akishima
$1122
18 km or 11 mi Kokubunji
$1075
18 km or 11 mi Chofu
$1128
19 km or 12 mi Isehara
$946
19 km or 12 mi Akiruno
$1108
19 km or 12 mi Koganei
$1087
19 km or 12 mi Fussa
$1098
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1101
21 km or 13 mi Komae
$1133
21 km or 13 mi Higashiyamato
$1077
21 km or 13 mi Musashimurayama
$1077
22 km or 13 mi Samukawa
$958
22 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1144
23 km or 14 mi Higashimurayama
$1085
23 km or 14 mi Mizuho
$1081
23 km or 14 mi Hamura
$1082
24 km or 15 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
24 km or 15 mi Uenohara
$1045
25 km or 15 mi Musashino
$1131
25 km or 16 mi Hadano
$995
26 km or 16 mi Higashikurume
$1086
26 km or 16 mi Ome
$1073
26 km or 16 mi Chigasaki
$1026
27 km or 17 mi Hiratsuka
$1037
27 km or 17 mi Tokorozawa
$1091
28 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1108

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Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1123
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$979
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$989
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$792
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$889
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$921
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$687
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$942
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$874
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$868
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$884
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$904
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$679
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$673
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$844
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$938
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$672
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1039
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$648
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$971
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$643
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$717
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$892
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$774
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$729
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$687
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1042
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$689
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$702
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$686
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$640
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$677
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$705
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$617
488 km or 303 mi Jinhua
$611
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$696
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$628
518 km or 322 mi Shangrao
$684
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$474
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$612