Sakai vs Tijuana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sakai Tijuana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1099
$1276
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2645
$3034
🏠 One person rent
$519
$593
🏘️ Family rent
$879
$1048
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$413
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2019
$933
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
95
22
😀 Quality of life
80
62
🏙️ Population
824K
1.96M

The cost of living in Sakai is 14% less expensive than in Tijuana. Cities ranked 5016th and 4582nd ($1099 vs $1276) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 11th in Japan and Mexico, respectively. Check Japan vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Sakai compared to 0.7 months in Tijuana. Sakai ranked 19th best city to live in Japan vs Tijuana ranked 7th in Mexico, while ranked 663rd and 5555th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sakai vs Tijuana

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Sakai Tijuana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.21
$11.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.3
$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.41
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.52
$3.35
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$4.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.25
$1.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$520
$814
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$381
$461
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$945
$1501
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$671
$837
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.1
$30.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$47.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$31.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.05%
12.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4966
$3301
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2234
$2878
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.58
$1.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.8
$32.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$21.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$3.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.6
$1.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.09
$3.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.45
$7.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$9.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.29
$8.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$2.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.89
$4.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.38
$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.7
$4.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.45
$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.1
$43.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$7.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.7
$47.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.9
$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.2
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$211
$220
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12933
$4868

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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 Tijuana

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.5 mi Imperial Beach
$2984
11 km or 6.9 mi Chula Vista
$3033
15 km or 9.5 mi Las Delicias
$1126
18 km or 11 mi National
$3094
21 km or 13 mi Rosarito Beach
$1108
22 km or 14 mi Coronado
$3269
23 km or 15 mi Lemon Grove
$3023
24 km or 15 mi San Diego
$3486
27 km or 17 mi La Mesa
$2997
30 km or 19 mi El Cajon
$3077
38 km or 24 mi Santee
$2956
42 km or 26 mi La Jolla
$3065
48 km or 30 mi Poway
$3012
62 km or 38 mi Encinitas
$3265
66 km or 41 mi Escondido
$3274
69 km or 43 mi San Marcos
$3008
76 km or 47 mi Carlsbad
$3269
77 km or 48 mi Vista
$3011
81 km or 50 mi Oceanside
$3221
84 km or 52 mi Ensenada
$967
96 km or 59 mi Fallbrook
$2984
109 km or 67 mi Temecula
$2690
115 km or 72 mi San Clemente
$2994
117 km or 73 mi Murrieta
$3137
119 km or 74 mi French Valley
$2799
121 km or 75 mi Wildomar
$2850
122 km or 76 mi Dana Point
$3051
123 km or 77 mi San Juan Capistrano
$3075
128 km or 80 mi Laguna Niguel
$3492
128 km or 80 mi Menifee
$2646
131 km or 82 mi Laguna Beach
$3129
131 km or 82 mi Lake Elsinore
$2663
134 km or 83 mi Mission Viejo
$3520
135 km or 84 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2984
135 km or 84 mi Laguna Hills
$3064
135 km or 84 mi Hemet
$2768
138 km or 86 mi Aliso Viejo
$3503
138 km or 86 mi Lake Forest
$2598
139 km or 87 mi El Centro
$2801
140 km or 87 mi San Jacinto
$2677