Saitama vs Victoria - Cost of Living Comparison

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Saitama Victoria
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1196
$1495
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3375
$3864
🏠 One person rent
$488
$837
🏘️ Family rent
$1182
$1959
🍽️ Food expenses
$402
$495
🚐 Transport expenses
$204
$52.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1611
$861
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
99
8
😀 Quality of life
77
59
🏙️ Population
1.33M
24.7K

The cost of living in Saitama is 20% less expensive than in Victoria. Cities ranked 4495th and 3454th ($1196 vs $1495) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 42nd and 1st in Japan and the Seychelles, respectively. Check Japan vs the Seychelles comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Saitama compared to 0.6 months in Victoria. Saitama ranked 46th best city to live in Japan vs Victoria ranked 1st in the Seychelles, while ranked 748th and 5404th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Saitama vs Victoria

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Saitama Victoria
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.64
$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.4
$48.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.67
$9.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$3.81
 Cappuccino
$3.28
$4.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$826
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$661
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1143
$1953
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$761
$1746
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$54.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$308
$83.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.9
$88.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.88%
16.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5429
$405
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3586
$1127
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.63
$0.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67.5
$24.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.2
$23.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.89
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.74
$3.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.84
$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.1
$12.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.37
$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$2.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$6.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$1.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$3.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.99
$9.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$4.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.26
$21.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.1
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.49
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.48
$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.7
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.7
$90.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.7
$5.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.8
$64.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$9.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$37
$65.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58
$69.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$478
$156
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14676
$8298

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Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$1033
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$1041
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1066
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1088
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1084
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1081
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1098
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1107
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1088
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1101
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1164
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1105
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1117
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1080
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1104
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1086
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1111
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1111
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$1222
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1088
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1169
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1136
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1098
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1079
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1137
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1090
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1071
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1079
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1607
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1114
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1080
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1071
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1109
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1099
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1124
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1150
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1103
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1091
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1108
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1125

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Distance City Cost of living
1346 km or 836 mi Mogadishu
$711
1443 km or 897 mi Mamoudzou
$1465
1470 km or 914 mi Domoni
$1100
1556 km or 967 mi Moroni
$1105
1569 km or 975 mi Baidoa
$706
1642 km or 1020 mi Toamasina
$447
1709 km or 1062 mi Malindi
$498
1730 km or 1075 mi Goodlands
$796
1730 km or 1075 mi Triolet
$808
1742 km or 1083 mi Port Louis
$812
1749 km or 1087 mi Centre de Flacq
$667
1751 km or 1088 mi Quatre Bornes
$671
1752 km or 1088 mi Bambous
$745
1752 km or 1088 mi Mombasa
$580
1759 km or 1093 mi Curepipe
$712
1771 km or 1100 mi Mahebourg
$785
1805 km or 1122 mi Dar es Salaam
$811
1807 km or 1123 mi Zanzibar
$552
1808 km or 1123 mi Saint-Denis
$1322
1808 km or 1123 mi Stone Town
$523
1810 km or 1124 mi Antananarivo
$507
1811 km or 1125 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1358
1813 km or 1126 mi Tanga
$545
1813 km or 1126 mi La Possession
$1371
1814 km or 1127 mi Le Port
$1400
1817 km or 1129 mi Saint-Andre
$1368
1822 km or 1132 mi Saint-Paul
$1459
1825 km or 1134 mi Saint-Benoit
$1379
1840 km or 1143 mi Saint-Leu
$1575
1852 km or 1151 mi Le Tampon
$1396
1859 km or 1155 mi Saint-Pierre
$1397
1863 km or 1158 mi Saint-Joseph
$1296
1881 km or 1169 mi Pemba
$1506
1925 km or 1196 mi Antsirabe
$352
1953 km or 1214 mi Nacala
$1150
1983 km or 1232 mi Morogoro
$486
2014 km or 1252 mi Moshi
$561
2021 km or 1256 mi Hargeisa
$660
2045 km or 1271 mi Meru
$541
2049 km or 1273 mi Machakos
$408