Saitama vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Saitama Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1073
$665
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2749
$2017
🏠 One person rent
$380
$241
🏘️ Family rent
$627
$415
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$252
🚐 Transport expenses
$213
$86.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1596
$799
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
99
18
😀 Quality of life
77
47
🏙️ Population
1.33M
6.49M

The cost of living in Saitama is 61% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 5151st and 7479th ($1073 vs $665) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 152nd and 91st in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Saitama compared to 1.2 months in Shangrao. Saitama ranked 64th best city to live in Japan vs Shangrao ranked 204th in China, while ranked 1177th and 6989th 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
$5.84
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.7
$28.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.77
$4.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$0.71
☕ Cappuccino
$3.1
$2.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$370
$281
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$174
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$673
$496
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$389
$316
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.7
$30.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$145
$47.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.7
$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.05%
3.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5321
$4424
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3021
$2203
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.53
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.5
$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.4
$5.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$2.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.86
$1.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.5
$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$9.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.63
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.62
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.04
$4.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.19
$5.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.28
$5.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$1.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.3
$33.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$7.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41
$40.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.5
$6.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$36
$51.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.5
$76.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$308
$480
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15321
$30231

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Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$979
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$993
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1011
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1056
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1013
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1050
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1074
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1072
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1038
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1005
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1116
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1063
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1046
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1039
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1089
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1033
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1088
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1077
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$987
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1066
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1090
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1155
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1023
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1042
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1070
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1048
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1049
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1698
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1086
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1047
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1046
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1048
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1029
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1115
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1176
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1116
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1058
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1066
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1102

Cities near Shangrao

Distance City Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$586
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$610
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$594
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$617
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$428
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$628
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$595
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$598
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$697
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$682
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$539
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$667
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$599
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$544
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$634
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$654
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$634
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$644
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$763
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$705
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$646
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$579
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$602
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$665
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$860
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$656
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$603
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$652
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$588
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$680
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$661
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$680
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$630
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$677
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$643
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$651
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$682
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$668
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$603
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$633