Saitama vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

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Saitama Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1073
$1485
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2749
$3493
🏠 One person rent
$380
$785
🏘️ Family rent
$627
$1331
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$464
🚐 Transport expenses
$213
$115
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1596
$1969
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
99
39
😀 Quality of life
77
79
🏙️ Population
1.33M
767K

The cost of living in Saitama is 28% less expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 5151st and 4105th ($1073 vs $1485) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 152nd and 6th in Japan and Croatia, respectively. Check Japan vs Croatia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Saitama compared to 1.3 months in Zagreb. Saitama ranked 64th best city to live in Japan vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 1177th and 780th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Saitama vs Zagreb

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Saitama Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.84
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.7
$59.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.77
$9.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$3.42
 Cappuccino
$3.1
$2.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$2.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$370
$765
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$571
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$673
$1378
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$389
$1006
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.7
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$145
$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.7
$34.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.05%
3.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5321
$5515
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3021
$3470
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.53
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.5
$57.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.4
$14.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.86
$1.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.5
$4.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.63
$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$2.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$2.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$2.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.62
$8.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.04
$5.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.19
$8.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.28
$4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.3
$52.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$8.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41
$48.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.5
$9.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$36
$99.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.5
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$308
$488
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15321
$12339

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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 Zagreb

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Velika Gorica
$1256
46 km or 29 mi Karlovac
$1054
61 km or 38 mi Novo Mesto
$1261
70 km or 43 mi Bjelovar
$1171
71 km or 44 mi Celje
$1375
87 km or 54 mi Maribor
$1317
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1425
97 km or 60 mi Murska Sobota
$1075
109 km or 68 mi Nagykanizsa
$864
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$676
110 km or 68 mi Prijedor
$723
114 km or 71 mi Ljubljana
$1695
128 km or 79 mi Sanski Most
$629
129 km or 80 mi Rijeka
$1360
132 km or 82 mi Kranj
$1406
135 km or 84 mi Zalaegerszeg
$893
144 km or 89 mi Wolfsberg
$1434
146 km or 91 mi Graz
$1708
150 km or 93 mi Banja Luka
$965
155 km or 96 mi Kaposvar
$850
156 km or 97 mi Klagenfurt
$1771
168 km or 104 mi Trieste
$1661
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$875
176 km or 109 mi Slavonski Brod
$992
179 km or 111 mi Nova Gorica
$1158
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$1124
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1448
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1434
186 km or 116 mi Villach
$1677
188 km or 117 mi Piran
$1430
188 km or 117 mi Leoben
$1391
189 km or 118 mi Kapfenberg
$1566
195 km or 121 mi Pula
$952
196 km or 122 mi Zadar
$1457
208 km or 129 mi Doboj
$682
209 km or 130 mi Veszprem
$1036
212 km or 132 mi Udine
$1483
213 km or 132 mi Osijek
$1160
215 km or 134 mi Sopron
$1114
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$961