Saitama vs Tallinn - Cost of Living Comparison

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Saitama Tallinn
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1063
$1335
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3283
$3098
🏠 One person rent
$429
$698
🏘️ Family rent
$1287
$1161
🍽️ Food expenses
$390
$433
🚐 Transport expenses
$163
$73.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1764
$1792
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
99
56
😀 Quality of life
79
85
🏙️ Population
1.33M
438K

The cost of living in Saitama is 20% less expensive than in Tallinn. Cities ranked 4896th and 4073rd ($1063 vs $1335) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 145th and 1st in Japan and Estonia, respectively. Check Japan vs Estonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Saitama compared to 1.3 months in Tallinn. Saitama ranked 35th best city to live in Japan vs Tallinn ranked 1st in Estonia, while ranked 484th and 271st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Saitama vs Tallinn

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Saitama Tallinn
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.41
$13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.3
$65.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.17
$9.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.97
$5.24
☕ Cappuccino
$3.1
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$2.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$361
$648
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$451
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1192
$1103
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$973
$798
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$182
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$236
$276
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.7
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.86%
4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4560
$4327
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3226
$2977
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.55
$2.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.5
$32.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.8
$10.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.79
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.64
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$8.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.48
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.95
$2.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$2.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.88
$9.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.93
$5.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.6
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.69
$4.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.68
$2.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.7
$48.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.4
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$53.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$20
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.3
$81.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52
$94.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$443
$432
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13860
$6105

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Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$973
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$988
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1009
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1041
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1031
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1052
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1052
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1053
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1036
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1063
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1133
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1052
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1069
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1035
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1071
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1043
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1066
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1058
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$1192
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1057
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1102
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1105
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1061
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1037
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1045
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1036
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1556
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1062
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1030
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1049
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1069
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1067
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1078
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1117
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1067
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1051
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1062
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1039

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi Maardu
$1194
78 km or 48 mi Kirkkonummi
$1519
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$1825
86 km or 53 mi Espoo
$1907
92 km or 57 mi Rakvere
$920
95 km or 59 mi Raseborg
$1438
97 km or 60 mi Vantaa
$1736
98 km or 61 mi Lohja
$1257
109 km or 67 mi Tuusula
$1498
109 km or 68 mi Kerava
$1491
115 km or 71 mi Nurmijarvi
$1499
117 km or 72 mi Jarvenpaa
$1632
118 km or 73 mi Parnu
$982
118 km or 73 mi Porvoo
$1277
129 km or 80 mi Viljandi
$909
133 km or 83 mi Hyvinkaa
$1291
138 km or 86 mi Salo
$1336
144 km or 89 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$933
144 km or 90 mi Riihimaki
$1464
163 km or 102 mi Tartu
$1163
168 km or 104 mi Kotka
$1349
171 km or 106 mi Kaarina
$1483
171 km or 107 mi Sillamae
$906
175 km or 108 mi Hameenlinna
$1317
178 km or 111 mi Turku
$1532
179 km or 111 mi Lahti
$1396
185 km or 115 mi Raisio
$1480
185 km or 115 mi Kuressaare
$1080
186 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1366
193 km or 120 mi Kouvola
$1376
196 km or 122 mi Narva
$814
207 km or 129 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
215 km or 133 mi Valmiera
$860
235 km or 146 mi Sastamala
$1410
235 km or 146 mi Tampere
$1521
237 km or 147 mi Nokia
$1462
243 km or 151 mi Ylojarvi
$1465
259 km or 161 mi Rauma
$1265
262 km or 163 mi Lappeenranta
$1358
271 km or 168 mi Jamsa
$1414