Saitama vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Saitama Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1038
$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3066
$2023
🏠 One person rent
$368
$289
🏘️ Family rent
$1034
$527
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$212
$91.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1869
$764
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
99
20
😀 Quality of life
79
40
🏙️ Population
1.33M
6.44M

The cost of living in Saitama is 45% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 5386th and 6841st ($1038 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 468th and 76th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Saitama compared to 1.1 months in Shangrao. Saitama ranked 24th best city to live in Japan vs Shangrao ranked 224th in China, while ranked 592nd and 6892nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Saitama vs Shangrao

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Saitama Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.58
$3.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35
$25.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.94
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$0.71
☕ Cappuccino
$2.66
$2.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$334
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1155
$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$784
$413
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.8
$32.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$48.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.5
$16.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.85%
4.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5623
$5346
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3881
$2656
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$5.25
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.7
$23.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.3
$5.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.64
$2.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.34
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$18.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$3.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$2.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.05
$8.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.19
$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.47
$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.62
$5.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.5
$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$6.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$45.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$5.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$23
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53
$72
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$286
$483
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12701
$19047

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Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$964
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$980
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1000
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1038
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1016
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1056
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1059
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1061
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1037
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1033
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1116
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1062
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1060
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1031
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1077
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1033
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1079
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1068
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$1095
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1056
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1109
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1121
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1041
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1041
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1050
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1044
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1641
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1078
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1040
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1052
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1062
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1049
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1095
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1133
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1084
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1057
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1065
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1075

Cities near Shangrao

Distance City Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$634
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$643
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$636
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$633
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$666
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$694
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$618
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$731
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$719
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$673
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$521
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$708
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$670
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$642
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$642
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$683
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$672
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$703
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$776
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$719
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$705
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$636
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$646
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$771
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$843
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$706
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$658
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$698
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$590
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$742
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$702
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$903
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$628
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$712
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$706
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$676
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$714
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$661
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$611
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$694