Sapporo vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sapporo Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1121
$1473
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2679
$3212
🏠 One person rent
$482
$912
🏘️ Family rent
$785
$1543
🍽️ Food expenses
$393
$338
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1657
$2465
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
75
66
😀 Quality of life
75
87
🏙️ Population
1.96M
1.25M

The cost of living in Sapporo is 24% less expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 4988th and 4144th ($1121 vs $1473) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th 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 1.5 months in Sapporo compared to 1.7 months in Sharjah. Sapporo ranked 110th best city to live in Japan vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 1640th and 352nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Sapporo Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.32
$5.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.9
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.22
$8.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.49
$9.48
☕ Cappuccino
$3.25
$3.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$397
$667
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$668
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$703
$1201
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$442
$1225
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$248
$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.9
$104
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.09%
4.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2308
$8753
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1648
$6966
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.65
$1.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.6
$55.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.8
$8.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.87
$2.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$2.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.56
$7.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.8
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$7.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.33
$6.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$6.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.03
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.34
$2.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.39
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.3
$60.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.7
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.2
$47.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.3
$5.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$42
$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.7
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$259
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10501
$7922

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$1004
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$1005
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1005
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1005
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1005
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1005
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1001
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1004
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1019
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1004
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$982
77 km or 48 mi Date
$978
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$957
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1002
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$1004
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1002
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$1040
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1001
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$933
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$927
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$998
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1006
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$936
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$996
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$990
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$969
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$986
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$986
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$982
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1067
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$982
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$986
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1029
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1029
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1009
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1016
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1007
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1054
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1057
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1070

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$2183
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$2420
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$1148
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$1373
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$1214
133 km or 82 mi Al Ain
$1457
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$2070
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$1080
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$796
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1135
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$2014
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$1923
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$545
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$541
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$575
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$545
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1309
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1109
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1192
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$563
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$575
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$931
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$1037
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$565
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$547
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$613
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$823
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$627
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$761
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$489
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$928
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$523
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$465
699 km or 434 mi Yasuj
$487
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$813
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$565
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$492