Sapporo vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sapporo Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1137
$1543
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2691
$3341
🏠 One person rent
$510
$990
🏘️ Family rent
$833
$1686
🍽️ Food expenses
$385
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$98.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1763
$2274
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
75
66
😀 Quality of life
90
86
🏙️ Population
1.96M
1.25M

The cost of living in Sapporo is 26% less expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 4901st and 3851st ($1137 vs $1543) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 42nd and 5th in Japan and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check Japan vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Sapporo compared to 1.5 months in Sharjah. Sapporo ranked 8th best city to live in Japan vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 196th and 367th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sapporo vs Sharjah

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Sapporo Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.74
$5.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.8
$32.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.77
$8.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.74
$9.6
☕ Cappuccino
$3.75
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.01
$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$672
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$247
$772
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$743
$1207
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$443
$1417
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$283
$210
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.7
$100
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.23%
4.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2166
$8219
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1568
$5942
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$2.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.6
$47
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.1
$8.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$1.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$2.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.4
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$6.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.8
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.47
$2.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.37
$8.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.81
$6.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.07
$6.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.33
$2.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.36
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.7
$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.2
$47.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$5.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.8
$62.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.5
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$248
$281
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9894
$8199

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$1015
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2356
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$2470
28 km or 17 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1170
95 km or 59 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1355
98 km or 61 mi Fujairah
$1173
133 km or 82 mi Al Ain
$1455
142 km or 88 mi Abu Dhabi
$2133
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$1082
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$797
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1193
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$2100
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$2015
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$494
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$497
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$526
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$521
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1340
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1062
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1218
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$514
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$530
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$965
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$1059
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$505
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$485
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$558
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$778
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$559
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$700
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$457
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$917
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$471
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$454
699 km or 434 mi Yasuj
$459
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$717
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$517
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$469