Saint Petersburg vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Saint Petersburg Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1139
$1137
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2793
$2691
🏠 One person rent
$577
$510
🏘️ Family rent
$1013
$833
🍽️ Food expenses
$300
$385
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1316
$1763
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
85
75
😀 Quality of life
71
90
🏙️ Population
5.65M
1.96M

The cost of living in Saint Petersburg is 0.2% more expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 4898th and 4901st ($1139 vs $1137) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 42nd in Russia and Japan, respectively. Check Russia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Saint Petersburg compared to 1.6 months in Sapporo. Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Russia vs Sapporo ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 3542nd and 196th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Saint Petersburg vs Sapporo

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Saint Petersburg Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.18
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.8
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.37
$5.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$3.74
☕ Cappuccino
$3.01
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$738
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$429
$247
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1362
$743
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$765
$443
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.3
$185
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.01
$46.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.67%
2.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4926
$2166
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3068
$1568
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.17
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.1
$46.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.8
$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.86
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$5.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$9.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$6.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$24.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$3.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$3.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$3.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$4.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$1.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.78
$9.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3
$3.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.43
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$3.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.38
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.2
$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.09
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$25.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.25
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.3
$37.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$132
$46.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$502
$248
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13865
$9894

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Distance City Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi Narva
$1081
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$1079
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1467
168 km or 104 mi Veliky Novgorod
$766
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1448
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1104
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1490
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1478
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1383
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1312
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$1085
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1445
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1521
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$758
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1220
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1533
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1673
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1428
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1759
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1843
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1550
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1698
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$834
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1970
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1455
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1644
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1531
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$1974
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1419
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1594
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$1054
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1684
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1436
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1391
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1492
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1403
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1525
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1578
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$1179
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1597

Cities near Sapporo

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1015
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1020
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1022
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1022
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1017
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1016
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1017
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1016
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1020
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1014
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$988
77 km or 48 mi Date
$983
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$954
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1008
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$1010
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1009
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$1040
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$988
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$914
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$909
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$992
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1001
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$914
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$993
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$1000
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$964
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$990
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$972
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$984
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1055
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$979
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$986
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1017
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1017
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$991
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1000
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$995
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1051
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1051
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1061