Sakai vs San Francisco - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sakai San Francisco
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1174
$3781
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2905
$8717
🏠 One person rent
$517
$2600
🏘️ Family rent
$1020
$4501
🍽️ Food expenses
$374
$806
🚐 Transport expenses
$176
$181
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2545
$7795
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
96
97
😀 Quality of life
80
97
🏙️ Population
824K
874K

The cost of living in Sakai is 69% less expensive than in San Francisco. Cities ranked 4661st and 9th ($1174 vs $3781) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 58th and 7th in Japan and the United States, respectively. Check Japan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Sakai compared to 2.1 months in San Francisco. Sakai ranked 16th best city to live in Japan vs San Francisco ranked 1st in the United States, while ranked 519th and 12th among best cities to live in the world.

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Sakai San Francisco
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.01
$22.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.5
$103
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.96
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.66
$8.68
☕ Cappuccino
$3.16
$5.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$2.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$507
$2707
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$376
$2324
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1068
$5024
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$810
$4030
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.8
$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$211
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.3
$61.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.8%
6.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3851
$11577
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2898
$11019
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.72
$2.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.7
$96.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.9
$20.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.49
$4.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$5.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.4
$6.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.53
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$22.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$6.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$3.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$5.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$3.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$3.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$1.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$3.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$3.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.95
$13.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.6
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.13
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.64
$5.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$2.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.9
$91.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$17.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.1
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.4
$23.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.6
$63.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.7
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$69.8
$2916
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5592
$31050

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Cities near Sakai

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Takaishi
$1067
6.4 km or 4 mi Matsubara
$1071
9.6 km or 6 mi Izumiotsu
$1072
9.6 km or 6 mi Osakasayama
$1068
10 km or 6.5 mi Fujiidera
$1062
11 km or 6.7 mi Izumi
$1086
11 km or 7 mi Habikino
$1065
13 km or 7.9 mi Yao
$1094
13 km or 8 mi Tondabayashi
$1062
13 km or 8.3 mi Kashiwara
$1056
14 km or 8.8 mi Kawachinagano
$1067
14 km or 8.8 mi Osaka
$1212
16 km or 9.7 mi Kishiwada
$1094
17 km or 10 mi Higashiosaka
$1123
18 km or 11 mi Kaizuka
$1080
20 km or 12 mi Sango
$1030
20 km or 12 mi Kashiba
$1043
20 km or 12 mi Amagasaki
$1132
20 km or 13 mi Moriguchi
$1140
21 km or 13 mi Daito
$1077
21 km or 13 mi Kadoma
$1117
21 km or 13 mi Oji
$1034
21 km or 13 mi Kanmaki
$1037
22 km or 14 mi Kumatori
$1087
22 km or 14 mi Suita
$1362
23 km or 14 mi Izumisano
$1091
23 km or 14 mi Nishinomiya
$1169
24 km or 15 mi Ikaruga
$1014
24 km or 15 mi Yamatotakada
$1040
24 km or 15 mi Katsuragi
$1048
24 km or 15 mi Shijonawate
$1086
24 km or 15 mi Toyonaka
$1045
24 km or 15 mi Ikoma
$1021
24 km or 15 mi Ashiya
$1084
24 km or 15 mi Settsu
$1169
25 km or 15 mi Koryo
$1037
25 km or 16 mi Itami
$1073
26 km or 16 mi Neyagawa
$1125
26 km or 16 mi Gose
$1054
28 km or 18 mi Ikeda
$1052

Cities near San Francisco

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Daly
$3180
14 km or 8.4 mi South San Francisco
$3170
14 km or 8.8 mi Alameda
$3274
15 km or 9.2 mi Oakland
$3146
16 km or 10 mi Albany
$2940
17 km or 10 mi Berkeley
$3082
17 km or 11 mi San Bruno
$3196
18 km or 11 mi El Cerrito
$2977
18 km or 11 mi Pacifica
$3152
19 km or 12 mi Richmond
$3053
20 km or 12 mi Millbrae
$3224
21 km or 13 mi San Pablo
$3048
22 km or 14 mi Burlingame
$3293
24 km or 15 mi San Leandro
$3023
24 km or 15 mi San Rafael
$4155
26 km or 16 mi San Mateo
$3672
28 km or 17 mi San Lorenzo
$2802
28 km or 18 mi Foster
$3473
29 km or 18 mi Lafayette
$2831
29 km or 18 mi Hercules
$2949
31 km or 19 mi Belmont
$3804
32 km or 20 mi Hayward
$2981
32 km or 20 mi Castro Valley
$2931
34 km or 21 mi San Carlos
$3442
34 km or 21 mi Walnut Creek
$2874
36 km or 23 mi Redwood
$3584
37 km or 23 mi Martinez
$2714
37 km or 23 mi Danville
$2922
37 km or 23 mi Pleasant Hill
$2767
38 km or 24 mi Union
$2986
39 km or 24 mi San Ramon
$2851
39 km or 24 mi Vallejo
$2885
39 km or 24 mi Novato
$3176
39 km or 24 mi Benicia
$2845
41 km or 25 mi Concord
$2726
42 km or 26 mi Menlo Park
$3288
42 km or 26 mi East Palo Alto
$3228
43 km or 27 mi Newark
$3010
45 km or 28 mi Dublin
$3091
46 km or 28 mi Palo Alto
$3610