Sakai vs Utsunomiya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sakai Utsunomiya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1174
$1048
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2905
$2583
🏠 One person rent
$517
$455
🏘️ Family rent
$1020
$668
🍽️ Food expenses
$374
$350
🚐 Transport expenses
$176
$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2545
$2514
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
96
69
😀 Quality of life
80
73
🏙️ Population
824K
518K

The cost of living in Sakai is 12% more expensive than in Utsunomiya. Cities ranked 4661st and 5301st ($1174 vs $1048) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 58th and 409th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Sakai compared to 2.4 months in Utsunomiya. Ranked 16th vs 191st best cities to live in Japan, and 519th vs 1569th 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
$7.01
$5.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.5
$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.96
$5.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.66
$3.3
☕ Cappuccino
$3.16
$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$1.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$507
$425
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$376
$296
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1068
$703
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$810
$428
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.8
$100
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$153
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.3
$32.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.8%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3851
$4934
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2898
$3041
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.72
$1.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.7
$46
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.9
$28.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.49
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.4
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.53
$7.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$4.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$5.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$2.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.95
$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.6
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.13
$3.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.64
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.9
$51.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.1
$35.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.4
$22.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.6
$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.7
$65
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$69.8
$567
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5592
$15287

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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

Cities near Utsunomiya

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi Kanuma
$1029
13 km or 7.8 mi Kaminokawa
$1019
13 km or 8 mi Takanezawa
$1020
15 km or 9.6 mi Mibu
$1033
17 km or 10 mi Sakura
$1033
17 km or 10 mi Mooka
$1032
18 km or 11 mi Shimotsuke
$1036
21 km or 13 mi Mashiko
$1037
23 km or 14 mi Tochigi
$1060
27 km or 17 mi Nasukarasuyama
$1045
27 km or 17 mi Oyama
$1060
27 km or 17 mi Yuki
$1043
28 km or 18 mi Chikusei
$1042
29 km or 18 mi Yaita
$1056
31 km or 19 mi Sakuragawa
$1040
34 km or 21 mi Nikko
$1105
37 km or 23 mi Otawara
$1063
37 km or 23 mi Nogi
$1056
38 km or 24 mi Sano
$1105
41 km or 25 mi Yachiyo
$1036
41 km or 26 mi Shimotsuma
$1026
44 km or 27 mi Koga
$1066
44 km or 27 mi Kasama
$1063
45 km or 28 mi Ashikaga
$1188
46 km or 28 mi Tatebayashi
$1105
47 km or 29 mi Hitachiomiya
$1067
48 km or 30 mi Nasushiobara
$1067
49 km or 30 mi Ora
$1145
50 km or 31 mi Sakai
$1048
52 km or 32 mi Hanyu
$1085
52 km or 32 mi Kiryu
$1319
53 km or 33 mi Kazo
$1068
54 km or 33 mi Ota
$1245
54 km or 34 mi Ishioka
$1040
54 km or 34 mi Satte
$1046
54 km or 34 mi Omitama
$1059
54 km or 34 mi Oizumi
$1166
54 km or 34 mi Kasumigaura
$1026
55 km or 34 mi Naka
$1082
56 km or 35 mi Bando
$1036