Sakai vs Ulaanbaatar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sakai Ulaanbaatar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1127
$927
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2704
$2221
🏠 One person rent
$530
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$892
$858
🍽️ Food expenses
$368
$311
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$44.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2113
$436
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
95
44
😀 Quality of life
80
62
🏙️ Population
824K
1.4M

The cost of living in Sakai is 22% more expensive than in Ulaanbaatar. Cities ranked 4967th and 6169th ($1127 vs $927) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 70th and 1st in Japan and Mongolia, respectively. Check Japan vs Mongolia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Sakai compared to 0.5 months in Ulaanbaatar. Sakai ranked 17th best city to live in Japan vs Ulaanbaatar ranked 1st in Mongolia, while ranked 701st and 5662nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sakai vs Ulaanbaatar

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Sakai Ulaanbaatar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.59
$5.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.5
$29.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.6
$5.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.8
$2.24
☕ Cappuccino
$3.19
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.31
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$521
$482
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$393
$411
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$921
$888
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$690
$755
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.1
$40.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$62
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.3
$14.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.05%
7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4437
$1825
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2255
$946
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.53
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.9
$9.43
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.8
$4.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$0.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.52
$2.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.22
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.37
$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$5.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$3.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$2.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$4.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$2.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.88
$9.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.09
$1.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.47
$9.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.82
$3.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.47
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.2
$67.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$4.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.6
$19.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.6
$73.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.2
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$186
$191
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13407
$7641

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Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Takaishi
$1041
6.4 km or 4 mi Matsubara
$1051
9.6 km or 6 mi Izumiotsu
$1037
9.6 km or 6 mi Osakasayama
$1036
10 km or 6.5 mi Fujiidera
$1037
11 km or 6.7 mi Izumi
$1047
11 km or 7 mi Habikino
$1029
13 km or 7.9 mi Yao
$1071
13 km or 8 mi Tondabayashi
$1029
13 km or 8.3 mi Kashiwara
$1025
14 km or 8.8 mi Kawachinagano
$1029
14 km or 8.8 mi Osaka
$1274
16 km or 9.7 mi Kishiwada
$1049
17 km or 10 mi Higashiosaka
$1084
18 km or 11 mi Kaizuka
$1040
20 km or 12 mi Sango
$996
20 km or 12 mi Kashiba
$1005
20 km or 12 mi Amagasaki
$1078
20 km or 13 mi Moriguchi
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Daito
$1031
21 km or 13 mi Kadoma
$1057
21 km or 13 mi Oji
$994
21 km or 13 mi Kanmaki
$999
22 km or 14 mi Kumatori
$1045
22 km or 14 mi Suita
$1162
23 km or 14 mi Izumisano
$1044
23 km or 14 mi Nishinomiya
$1093
24 km or 15 mi Ikaruga
$981
24 km or 15 mi Yamatotakada
$1004
24 km or 15 mi Katsuragi
$1007
24 km or 15 mi Shijonawate
$1016
24 km or 15 mi Toyonaka
$1061
24 km or 15 mi Ikoma
$979
24 km or 15 mi Ashiya
$1029
24 km or 15 mi Settsu
$1046
25 km or 15 mi Koryo
$996
25 km or 16 mi Itami
$1041
26 km or 16 mi Neyagawa
$1037
26 km or 16 mi Gose
$1008
28 km or 18 mi Ikeda
$1029

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Distance City Cost of living
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$903
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$722
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$771
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$767
656 km or 408 mi Chita
$970
794 km or 493 mi Manzhouli
$650
798 km or 496 mi Bayannur
$1010
835 km or 519 mi Xilinhot
$691
840 km or 522 mi Baotou
$679
875 km or 544 mi Hohhot
$555
914 km or 568 mi Ulanqab
$640
917 km or 570 mi Wuhai
$1392
934 km or 581 mi Ordos
$667
954 km or 593 mi Hulunbuir
$651
969 km or 602 mi Fengzhen
$655
985 km or 612 mi Bratsk
$543
992 km or 616 mi Shizuishan
$804
1008 km or 626 mi Datong
$770
1012 km or 629 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
1025 km or 637 mi Yakeshi
$636
1028 km or 639 mi Huairen
$666
1050 km or 652 mi Shenmu
$590
1051 km or 653 mi Yinchuan
$566
1051 km or 653 mi Shuozhou
$610
1094 km or 680 mi Lingwu
$582
1103 km or 685 mi Qingtongxia
$581
1106 km or 687 mi Wuzhong
$605
1113 km or 692 mi Jinchang
$495
1124 km or 698 mi Yuanping
$555
1126 km or 700 mi Zhangye
$500
1131 km or 703 mi Chifeng
$633
1131 km or 703 mi Jiuquan
$484
1156 km or 718 mi Xinzhou
$567
1164 km or 723 mi Wuwei
$426
1165 km or 724 mi Chengde
$709
1166 km or 724 mi Ulanhot
$566
1166 km or 724 mi Zhongwei
$613
1169 km or 726 mi Beijing
$1044
1169 km or 727 mi Yumen
$454
1176 km or 731 mi Zalantun
$635