Sakai vs Seattle - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sakai Seattle
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1099
$3183
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2645
$7493
🏠 One person rent
$519
$1996
🏘️ Family rent
$879
$3450
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$789
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$175
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2019
$6618
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
95
80
😀 Quality of life
80
91
🏙️ Population
824K
737K

The cost of living in Sakai is 65% less expensive than in Seattle. Cities ranked 5016th and 126th ($1099 vs $3183) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 94th 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 1.8 months in Sakai compared to 2.1 months in Seattle. Sakai ranked 19th best city to live in Japan vs Seattle ranked 33rd in the United States, while ranked 663rd and 147th 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
$6.21
$20.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.3
$92.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.41
$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.52
$7.95
 Cappuccino
$2.93
$6.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.25
$2.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$520
$2109
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$381
$1647
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$945
$3900
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$671
$2895
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.1
$182
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$279
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$74.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.05%
6.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4966
$7971
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2234
$5180
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.58
$2.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.8
$117
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$17.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$4.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.6
$4.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.09
$5.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.45
$21.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$18.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$22.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$5.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$5.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$6.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$3.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$3.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$1.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$3.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.29
$16.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$4.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.89
$13.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.38
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.7
$7.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$5.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.45
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.1
$81.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$17.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.7
$167
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$28.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.9
$76.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.2
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$211
$2124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12933
$30033

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Cities near Sakai

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Takaishi
$1020
6.4 km or 4 mi Matsubara
$1026
9.6 km or 6 mi Izumiotsu
$1028
9.6 km or 6 mi Osakasayama
$1007
10 km or 6.5 mi Fujiidera
$1007
11 km or 6.7 mi Izumi
$1035
11 km or 7 mi Habikino
$1003
13 km or 7.9 mi Yao
$1038
13 km or 8 mi Tondabayashi
$1007
13 km or 8.3 mi Kashiwara
$996
14 km or 8.8 mi Kawachinagano
$1006
14 km or 8.8 mi Osaka
$1254
16 km or 9.7 mi Kishiwada
$1046
17 km or 10 mi Higashiosaka
$1044
18 km or 11 mi Kaizuka
$1033
20 km or 12 mi Sango
$972
20 km or 12 mi Kashiba
$983
20 km or 12 mi Amagasaki
$1059
20 km or 13 mi Moriguchi
$1026
21 km or 13 mi Daito
$987
21 km or 13 mi Kadoma
$1010
21 km or 13 mi Oji
$965
21 km or 13 mi Kanmaki
$974
22 km or 14 mi Kumatori
$1034
22 km or 14 mi Suita
$1063
23 km or 14 mi Izumisano
$1039
23 km or 14 mi Nishinomiya
$1066
24 km or 15 mi Ikaruga
$953
24 km or 15 mi Yamatotakada
$980
24 km or 15 mi Katsuragi
$982
24 km or 15 mi Shijonawate
$964
24 km or 15 mi Toyonaka
$1042
24 km or 15 mi Ikoma
$950
24 km or 15 mi Ashiya
$1012
24 km or 15 mi Settsu
$975
25 km or 15 mi Koryo
$972
25 km or 16 mi Itami
$1010
26 km or 16 mi Neyagawa
$982
26 km or 16 mi Gose
$981
28 km or 18 mi Ikeda
$988

Cities near Seattle

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Mercer Island
$2843
11 km or 6.5 mi Bellevue
$3164
14 km or 8.5 mi Kirkland
$3012
15 km or 9.2 mi Tukwila
$2648
15 km or 9.5 mi Burien
$2678
16 km or 10 mi Bainbridge Island
$2827
17 km or 10 mi Shoreline
$2782
17 km or 10 mi Renton
$2621
17 km or 11 mi Redmond
$3602
17 km or 11 mi Kenmore
$2749
19 km or 12 mi SeaTac
$2783
21 km or 13 mi Bothell
$2734
22 km or 14 mi Sammamish
$2884
22 km or 14 mi Edmonds
$2728
23 km or 14 mi Issaquah
$2797
24 km or 15 mi Des Moines
$2637
24 km or 15 mi Lynnwood
$2736
24 km or 15 mi Bremerton
$2479
26 km or 16 mi Kent
$2775
30 km or 19 mi Mill Creek
$2714
33 km or 20 mi Federal Way
$2542
34 km or 21 mi Maple Valley
$2617
35 km or 21 mi Mukilteo
$2709
35 km or 22 mi Auburn
$2342
41 km or 25 mi Everett
$2727
42 km or 26 mi Tacoma
$2429
46 km or 28 mi University Place
$2722
48 km or 30 mi Puyallup
$2822
50 km or 31 mi Lake Stevens
$2670
51 km or 32 mi Lakewood
$2576
52 km or 33 mi Marysville
$2661
57 km or 35 mi Spanaway
$2378
74 km or 46 mi Lacey
$2616
76 km or 47 mi Olympia
$2592
78 km or 48 mi Sequim
$2690
80 km or 50 mi Oak Harbor
$2773
90 km or 56 mi Mount Vernon
$2475
100 km or 62 mi Port Angeles
$2580
109 km or 68 mi Centralia
$2765
119 km or 74 mi Victoria
$2098