Saitama vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Saitama Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1073
$1810
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2749
$4092
🏠 One person rent
$380
$1069
🏘️ Family rent
$627
$1869
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$544
🚐 Transport expenses
$213
$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1596
$2129
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
99
39
😀 Quality of life
77
76
🏙️ Population
1.33M
6.44K

The cost of living in Saitama is 41% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 5151st and 2829th ($1073 vs $1810) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 152nd and 3rd in Japan and Malta, respectively. Check Japan vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Saitama compared to 1.2 months in Valletta. Saitama ranked 64th best city to live in Japan vs Valletta ranked 5th in Malta, while ranked 1177th and 1410th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Saitama vs Valletta

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Saitama Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.84
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.7
$80.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.77
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$4.87
☕ Cappuccino
$3.1
$2.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$370
$1157
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$892
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$673
$2066
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$389
$1605
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.7
$85.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$145
$133
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.7
$38.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.05%
5.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5321
$4792
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3021
$4205
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.53
$3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.5
$32.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.4
$24.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.86
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$3.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.5
$3.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.63
$3.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$3.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$3.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.62
$7.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.04
$6.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.19
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.28
$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.3
$61.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.5
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$36
$109
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.5
$144
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$308
$267
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15321
$12962

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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 Valletta

Distance City Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Sliema
$2130
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Gzira
$1857
3.2 km or 2 mi Zabbar
$1715
3.3 km or 2.1 mi San Gwann
$1749
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Birkirkara
$1783
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Marsaskala
$1512
6.4 km or 4 mi Naxxar
$1688
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Mosta
$1739
11 km or 7.1 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1568
116 km or 72 mi Ragusa
$1342
132 km or 82 mi Gela
$1101
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1224
148 km or 92 mi Syracuse
$1279
178 km or 111 mi Agrigento
$1101
186 km or 115 mi Catania
$1318
266 km or 166 mi Reggio Calabria
$1198
267 km or 166 mi Palermo
$1308
270 km or 168 mi Messina
$1235
281 km or 175 mi Marsala
$1185
295 km or 183 mi Trapani
$1077
339 km or 211 mi Vibo Valentia
$1373
344 km or 214 mi Nabeul
$513
350 km or 217 mi Sousse
$586
357 km or 222 mi Tripoli
$457
362 km or 225 mi Al-Khums
$389
364 km or 226 mi Sfax
$495
376 km or 234 mi Lamezia Terme
$1452
382 km or 237 mi Catanzaro
$1268
386 km or 240 mi Zawiya
$316
390 km or 242 mi La Marsa
$606
392 km or 244 mi Sabratha
$364
395 km or 245 mi Misrata
$394
398 km or 247 mi Zuwarah
$367
399 km or 248 mi Kairouan
$456
401 km or 249 mi Tunis
$620
401 km or 249 mi Aryanah
$537
408 km or 254 mi Cosenza
$1245
422 km or 262 mi Crotone
$1342
437 km or 272 mi Gharyan
$372
441 km or 274 mi Bizerte
$388