Sakai vs Utsunomiya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sakai Utsunomiya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1146
$1009
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2841
$2496
🏠 One person rent
$518
$438
🏘️ Family rent
$1006
$643
🍽️ Food expenses
$363
$337
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2421
$2407
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
95
70
😀 Quality of life
80
73
🏙️ Population
824K
518K

The cost of living in Sakai is 14% more expensive than in Utsunomiya. Cities ranked 4649th and 5444th ($1146 vs $1009) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 70th and 511th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Sakai compared to 2.4 months in Utsunomiya. Ranked 16th vs 180th best cities to live in Japan, and 558th vs 1535th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sakai vs Utsunomiya

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Sakai Utsunomiya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.74
$5.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.3
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.34
$5.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.37
$3.18
☕ Cappuccino
$3.05
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$539
$413
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$379
$285
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1135
$668
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$788
$411
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.8
$96.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$149
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29
$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.89%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3677
$4788
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2734
$2991
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.63
$1.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47
$43.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$30.8
$26.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$2.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.34
$2.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$7.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.1
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$4.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$5.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$2.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.93
$7.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.76
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.06
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$1.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.9
$51.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.5
$36.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$21.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.3
$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.1
$63.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$67.3
$553
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8371
$15244

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Cities near Sakai

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Takaishi
$1051
6.4 km or 4 mi Matsubara
$1049
9.6 km or 6 mi Izumiotsu
$1051
9.6 km or 6 mi Osakasayama
$1047
10 km or 6.5 mi Fujiidera
$1047
11 km or 6.7 mi Izumi
$1065
11 km or 7 mi Habikino
$1040
13 km or 7.9 mi Yao
$1079
13 km or 8 mi Tondabayashi
$1042
13 km or 8.3 mi Kashiwara
$1041
14 km or 8.8 mi Kawachinagano
$1047
14 km or 8.8 mi Osaka
$1242
16 km or 9.7 mi Kishiwada
$1074
17 km or 10 mi Higashiosaka
$1106
18 km or 11 mi Kaizuka
$1059
20 km or 12 mi Sango
$1019
20 km or 12 mi Kashiba
$1026
20 km or 12 mi Amagasaki
$1111
20 km or 13 mi Moriguchi
$1117
21 km or 13 mi Daito
$1065
21 km or 13 mi Kadoma
$1101
21 km or 13 mi Oji
$1019
21 km or 13 mi Kanmaki
$1018
22 km or 14 mi Kumatori
$1059
22 km or 14 mi Suita
$1302
23 km or 14 mi Izumisano
$1062
23 km or 14 mi Nishinomiya
$1127
24 km or 15 mi Ikaruga
$998
24 km or 15 mi Yamatotakada
$1026
24 km or 15 mi Katsuragi
$1031
24 km or 15 mi Shijonawate
$1065
24 km or 15 mi Toyonaka
$1063
24 km or 15 mi Ikoma
$1009
24 km or 15 mi Ashiya
$1049
24 km or 15 mi Settsu
$1142
25 km or 15 mi Koryo
$1018
25 km or 16 mi Itami
$1062
26 km or 16 mi Neyagawa
$1100
26 km or 16 mi Gose
$1033
28 km or 18 mi Ikeda
$1046

Cities near Utsunomiya

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi Kanuma
$1016
13 km or 7.8 mi Kaminokawa
$1009
13 km or 8 mi Takanezawa
$1002
15 km or 9.6 mi Mibu
$1031
17 km or 10 mi Sakura
$1016
17 km or 10 mi Mooka
$1024
18 km or 11 mi Shimotsuke
$1041
21 km or 13 mi Mashiko
$1037
23 km or 14 mi Tochigi
$1074
27 km or 17 mi Nasukarasuyama
$1044
27 km or 17 mi Oyama
$1077
27 km or 17 mi Yuki
$1054
28 km or 18 mi Chikusei
$1049
29 km or 18 mi Yaita
$1047
31 km or 19 mi Sakuragawa
$1052
34 km or 21 mi Nikko
$1099
37 km or 23 mi Otawara
$1057
37 km or 23 mi Nogi
$1080
38 km or 24 mi Sano
$1116
41 km or 25 mi Yachiyo
$1057
41 km or 26 mi Shimotsuma
$1046
44 km or 27 mi Koga
$1088
44 km or 27 mi Kasama
$1073
45 km or 28 mi Ashikaga
$1190
46 km or 28 mi Tatebayashi
$1126
47 km or 29 mi Hitachiomiya
$1092
48 km or 30 mi Nasushiobara
$1068
49 km or 30 mi Ora
$1156
50 km or 31 mi Sakai
$1075
52 km or 32 mi Hanyu
$1108
52 km or 32 mi Kiryu
$1322
53 km or 33 mi Kazo
$1099
54 km or 33 mi Ota
$1248
54 km or 34 mi Ishioka
$1053
54 km or 34 mi Satte
$1084
54 km or 34 mi Omitama
$1069
54 km or 34 mi Oizumi
$1187
54 km or 34 mi Kasumigaura
$1042
55 km or 34 mi Naka
$1125
56 km or 35 mi Bando
$1059