Sao Paulo vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sao Paulo Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1126
$1137
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2856
$2691
🏠 One person rent
$538
$510
🏘️ Family rent
$954
$833
🍽️ Food expenses
$331
$385
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$843
$1763
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
96
75
😀 Quality of life
75
90
🏙️ Population
11.5M
1.96M

The cost of living in Sao Paulo is 0.9% less expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 4918th and 4901st ($1126 vs $1137) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 42nd in Brazil and Japan, respectively. Check Brazil vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Sao Paulo compared to 1.6 months in Sapporo. Sao Paulo ranked 1st best city to live in Brazil vs Sapporo ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 1670th and 196th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sao Paulo vs Sapporo

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Sao Paulo Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.66
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.5
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.1
$5.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.48
$3.74
☕ Cappuccino
$2.69
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.34
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$649
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$405
$247
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1195
$743
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$747
$443
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.6
$185
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.4
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.2
$46.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.72%
2.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2685
$2166
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1939
$1568
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.4
$46.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.09
$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$5.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.77
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$9.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$6.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$24.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$3.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$3.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$3.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$4.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.27
$1.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$9.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.85
$3.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.72
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$3.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.9
$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.22
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.1
$25.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.8
$37.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$46.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$486
$248
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15990
$9894

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$821
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$759
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$783
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$765
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$700
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$793
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$713
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$664
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$737
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$713
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$761
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$886
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$716
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$715
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$737
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$752
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$717
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$753
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$720
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$848
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$746
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$699
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$747
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$713
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$722
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$752
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$733
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$723
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$706
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$721
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$710
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$794
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$776
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$673
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$728
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$687
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$901
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$700
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$716
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$720

Cities near Sapporo

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1015
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1020
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1022
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1022
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1017
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1016
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1017
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1016
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1020
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1014
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$988
77 km or 48 mi Date
$983
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$954
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1008
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$1010
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1009
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$1040
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$988
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$914
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$909
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$992
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1001
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$914
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$993
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$1000
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$964
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$990
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$972
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$984
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1055
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$979
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$986
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1017
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1017
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$991
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1000
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$995
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1051
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1051
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1061