Saitama vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Saitama Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1055
$1824
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2709
$4151
🏠 One person rent
$378
$1060
🏘️ Family rent
$631
$1874
🍽️ Food expenses
$376
$572
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$60.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1511
$2178
😷 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 42% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 5168th and 2712th ($1055 vs $1824) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 148th and 3rd in Japan and Malta, respectively. Check Japan vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Saitama compared to 1.2 months in Valletta. Saitama ranked 70th best city to live in Japan vs Valletta ranked 7th in Malta, while ranked 1050th and 1347th 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
$5.57
$19.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.1
$79.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.69
$12.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.59
$5.06
☕ Cappuccino
$2.96
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$2.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$352
$1189
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$205
$872
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$643
$2108
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$377
$1600
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$86.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.3
$38
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.07%
4.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5095
$5470
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2901
$4087
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.35
$2.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.1
$31.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.9
$24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.75
$1.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$3.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.55
$4.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.43
$12.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$3.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$3.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$3.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.77
$7.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$2.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.91
$6.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.38
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$2.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.3
$60.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.2
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.2
$93.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55
$141
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$355
$285
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14598
$12648

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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 Valletta

Distance City Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Sliema
$2127
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Gzira
$1852
3.2 km or 2 mi Zabbar
$1750
3.3 km or 2.1 mi San Gwann
$1764
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Birkirkara
$1769
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Marsaskala
$1596
6.4 km or 4 mi Naxxar
$1639
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Mosta
$1769
11 km or 7.1 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
116 km or 72 mi Ragusa
$1317
132 km or 82 mi Gela
$1063
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1210
148 km or 92 mi Syracuse
$1247
178 km or 111 mi Agrigento
$1123
186 km or 115 mi Catania
$1336
266 km or 166 mi Reggio Calabria
$1164
267 km or 166 mi Palermo
$1176
270 km or 168 mi Messina
$1238
281 km or 175 mi Marsala
$1176
295 km or 183 mi Trapani
$1110
339 km or 211 mi Vibo Valentia
$1346
344 km or 214 mi Nabeul
$519
350 km or 217 mi Sousse
$583
357 km or 222 mi Tripoli
$478
362 km or 225 mi Al-Khums
$376
364 km or 226 mi Sfax
$487
376 km or 234 mi Lamezia Terme
$1410
382 km or 237 mi Catanzaro
$1243
386 km or 240 mi Zawiya
$313
390 km or 242 mi La Marsa
$592
392 km or 244 mi Sabratha
$355
395 km or 245 mi Misrata
$378
398 km or 247 mi Zuwarah
$353
399 km or 248 mi Kairouan
$460
401 km or 249 mi Tunis
$633
401 km or 249 mi Aryanah
$547
408 km or 254 mi Cosenza
$1230
422 km or 262 mi Crotone
$1362
437 km or 272 mi Gharyan
$364
441 km or 274 mi Bizerte
$391