Saitama vs The Hague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Saitama The Hague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1055
$2491
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2709
$6085
🏠 One person rent
$378
$1494
🏘️ Family rent
$631
$2619
🍽️ Food expenses
$376
$634
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$214
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1511
$4456
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
99
92
😀 Quality of life
77
96
🏙️ Population
1.33M
548K

The cost of living in Saitama is 58% less expensive than in The Hague. Cities ranked 5168th and 901st ($1055 vs $2491) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 148th and 8th in Japan and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Japan vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Saitama compared to 1.8 months in The Hague. Saitama ranked 70th best city to live in Japan vs The Hague ranked 1st in the Netherlands, while ranked 1050th and 10th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Saitama vs The Hague

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Saitama The Hague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.57
$21.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.1
$92.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.69
$15.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.59
$6.97
☕ Cappuccino
$2.96
$4.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$4.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$352
$1507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$205
$1216
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$643
$2710
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$377
$2213
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$256
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.3
$50.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.07%
3.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5095
$6520
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2901
$4705
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.35
$4.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.1
$106
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.9
$33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$2.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.75
$2.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$2.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.55
$4.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.43
$14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$19.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$2.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$4.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$4.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.77
$6.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.91
$14.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.38
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$4.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.3
$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
$17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40
$37.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.2
$26.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.2
$98.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$355
$2623
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14598
$12462

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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
$985
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1004
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1051
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1009
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1045
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1073
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1068
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1033
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1006
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1107
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1064
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1040
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1029
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1075
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1028
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1086
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1065
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$998
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1051
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1091
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1131
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1020
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1036
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1053
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1037
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1035
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1679
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1085
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1038
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1038
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1046
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1027
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1101
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1144
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1087
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1039
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1055
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1096

Cities near The Hague

Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Scheveningen
$2310
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Leidschendam
$2365
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Delft
$2424
14 km or 8.5 mi Oegstgeest
$2307
14 km or 9 mi Leiden
$2389
21 km or 13 mi Rotterdam
$2659
31 km or 19 mi Ridderkerk
$2336
35 km or 22 mi Zandvoort
$1865
40 km or 25 mi Haarlem
$2755
43 km or 27 mi Sliedrecht
$2234
46 km or 29 mi IJmuiden
$2354
52 km or 32 mi Amsterdam
$3165
55 km or 34 mi Utrecht
$2608
61 km or 38 mi Hilversum
$2564
61 km or 38 mi Etten-Leur
$1970
62 km or 38 mi Roosendaal
$2087
63 km or 39 mi Zeist
$2407
64 km or 40 mi Purmerend
$2185
64 km or 40 mi Breda
$2112
65 km or 40 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2143
68 km or 42 mi Huizen
$2296
70 km or 43 mi Almere
$2399
70 km or 44 mi Zaltbommel
$2304
71 km or 44 mi Goes
$2460
75 km or 47 mi Langedijk
$2283
77 km or 48 mi Tilburg
$2247
80 km or 49 mi Tiel
$2662
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2272
81 km or 50 mi Middelburg
$2111
82 km or 51 mi Hoogstraten
$1740
85 km or 53 mi Veenendaal
$1805
92 km or 57 mi Ede
$2053
93 km or 58 mi Lelystad
$1477
93 km or 58 mi Wageningen
$2341
93 km or 58 mi Harderwijk
$2148
95 km or 59 mi Turnhout
$1739
97 km or 60 mi Antwerp
$1834
98 km or 61 mi Beveren
$1829
101 km or 62 mi Uden
$2353
102 km or 63 mi Mortsel
$1688