Sapporo vs Tijuana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sapporo Tijuana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1268
$1050
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3058
$2567
🏠 One person rent
$558
$472
🏘️ Family rent
$948
$902
🍽️ Food expenses
$436
$352
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1540
$856
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
73
22
😀 Quality of life
87
58
🏙️ Population
1.96M
1.96M

The cost of living in Sapporo is 21% more expensive than in Tijuana. Cities ranked 4398th and 5280th ($1268 vs $1050) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 11th in Japan and Mexico, respectively. Check Japan vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Sapporo compared to 0.8 months in Tijuana. Sapporo ranked 8th best city to live in Japan vs Tijuana ranked 5th in Mexico, while ranked 246th and 5480th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sapporo vs Tijuana

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Sapporo Tijuana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.93
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.27
$8.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$3.06
 Cappuccino
$3.61
$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$478
$557
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$277
$370
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$757
$1127
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$560
$741
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$197
$36.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$304
$56.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.9
$27.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.75%
11.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2442
$2860
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1776
$1715
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.74
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.1
$29.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.5
$18.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.77
$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.87
$2.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.86
$6.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.35
$6.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$9.56
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$2.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.99
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.13
$3.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.37
$6.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8
$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.62
$1.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.58
$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.2
$38.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$4.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.1
$45.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$21
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.4
$42.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.1
$76.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$282
$185
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11313
$2656

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1121
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1123
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1119
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1119
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1117
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1116
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1099
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1064
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1119
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1012
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$1119
77 km or 48 mi Date
$1118
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$1126
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1001
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$976
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1013
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$981
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1082
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$1127
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$1126
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$1020
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1033
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$1163
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$1025
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$989
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$1121
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$993
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$1018
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$996
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1160
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$1000
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$1021
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1103
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1101
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1120
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1122
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1125
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1122
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1122
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1124

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.5 mi Imperial Beach
$2786
11 km or 6.9 mi Chula Vista
$2893
15 km or 9.5 mi Las Delicias
$922
18 km or 11 mi National
$2877
21 km or 13 mi Rosarito Beach
$922
22 km or 14 mi Coronado
$2973
23 km or 15 mi Lemon Grove
$2783
24 km or 15 mi San Diego
$3346
27 km or 17 mi La Mesa
$2775
30 km or 19 mi El Cajon
$2936
38 km or 24 mi Santee
$2799
42 km or 26 mi La Jolla
$2821
48 km or 30 mi Poway
$2765
62 km or 38 mi Encinitas
$2853
66 km or 41 mi Escondido
$2795
69 km or 43 mi San Marcos
$2718
76 km or 47 mi Carlsbad
$2997
77 km or 48 mi Vista
$2783
81 km or 50 mi Oceanside
$2926
84 km or 52 mi Ensenada
$912
96 km or 59 mi Fallbrook
$2767
109 km or 67 mi Temecula
$2579
115 km or 72 mi San Clemente
$2886
117 km or 73 mi Murrieta
$3006
119 km or 74 mi French Valley
$2650
121 km or 75 mi Wildomar
$2717
122 km or 76 mi Dana Point
$2828
123 km or 77 mi San Juan Capistrano
$2842
128 km or 80 mi Laguna Niguel
$3001
128 km or 80 mi Menifee
$2587
131 km or 82 mi Laguna Beach
$2928
131 km or 82 mi Lake Elsinore
$2654
134 km or 83 mi Mission Viejo
$3444
135 km or 84 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2950
135 km or 84 mi Laguna Hills
$3035
135 km or 84 mi Hemet
$2789
138 km or 86 mi Aliso Viejo
$3330
138 km or 86 mi Lake Forest
$3047
139 km or 87 mi El Centro
$2653
140 km or 87 mi San Jacinto
$2644