Sakai vs Seattle - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sakai Seattle
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1174
$2908
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2905
$7212
🏠 One person rent
$517
$1829
🏘️ Family rent
$1020
$3413
🍽️ Food expenses
$374
$707
🚐 Transport expenses
$176
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2545
$6392
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
96
80
😀 Quality of life
80
92
🏙️ Population
824K
737K

The cost of living in Sakai is 60% less expensive than in Seattle. Cities ranked 4661st and 206th ($1174 vs $2908) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 58th and 168th 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 2.2 months in Seattle. Sakai ranked 16th best city to live in Japan vs Seattle ranked 16th in the United States, while ranked 519th and 102nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sakai vs Seattle

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Sakai Seattle
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.01
$19.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.5
$89.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.96
$12.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.66
$8.02
 Cappuccino
$3.16
$5.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$3.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$507
$1947
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$376
$1538
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1068
$3856
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$810
$2943
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.8
$142
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$220
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.3
$67.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.8%
6.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3851
$7855
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2898
$5704
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.72
$2.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.7
$97.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.9
$18
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.49
$3.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$4.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.4
$4.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$17.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.53
$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$4.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$4.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$5.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$3.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$1.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$3.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$2.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.95
$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.6
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.13
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.64
$6.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.9
$63.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$16.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.1
$183
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.4
$25.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.6
$67.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.7
$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$69.8
$2227
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5592
$28179

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Mercer Island
$2759
11 km or 6.5 mi Bellevue
$3179
14 km or 8.5 mi Kirkland
$2901
15 km or 9.2 mi Tukwila
$2542
15 km or 9.5 mi Burien
$2512
16 km or 10 mi Bainbridge Island
$2904
17 km or 10 mi Shoreline
$3091
17 km or 10 mi Renton
$2301
17 km or 11 mi Redmond
$3229
17 km or 11 mi Kenmore
$2784
19 km or 12 mi SeaTac
$2489
21 km or 13 mi Bothell
$2866
22 km or 14 mi Sammamish
$2743
22 km or 14 mi Edmonds
$2821
23 km or 14 mi Issaquah
$2655
24 km or 15 mi Des Moines
$2512
24 km or 15 mi Lynnwood
$2769
24 km or 15 mi Bremerton
$2491
26 km or 16 mi Kent
$2819
30 km or 19 mi Mill Creek
$2692
33 km or 20 mi Federal Way
$2449
34 km or 21 mi Maple Valley
$2515
35 km or 21 mi Mukilteo
$2619
35 km or 22 mi Auburn
$2172
41 km or 25 mi Everett
$2569
42 km or 26 mi Tacoma
$2348
46 km or 28 mi University Place
$2655
48 km or 30 mi Puyallup
$2774
50 km or 31 mi Lake Stevens
$2581
51 km or 32 mi Lakewood
$2417
52 km or 33 mi Marysville
$2576
57 km or 35 mi Spanaway
$2307
74 km or 46 mi Lacey
$2534
76 km or 47 mi Olympia
$2435
78 km or 48 mi Sequim
$2609
80 km or 50 mi Oak Harbor
$2612
90 km or 56 mi Mount Vernon
$2314
100 km or 62 mi Port Angeles
$2546
109 km or 68 mi Centralia
$2577
119 km or 74 mi Victoria
$2263