Sapporo vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sapporo Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1137
$2415
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2691
$5363
🏠 One person rent
$510
$1430
🏘️ Family rent
$833
$2259
🍽️ Food expenses
$385
$606
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$236
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1763
$3517
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
75
86
😀 Quality of life
90
94
🏙️ Population
1.96M
2.79M

The cost of living in Sapporo is 53% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 4901st and 1059th ($1137 vs $2415) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 42nd and 6th in Japan and Canada, respectively. Check Japan vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Sapporo compared to 1.5 months in Toronto. Sapporo ranked 8th best city to live in Japan vs Toronto ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 196th and 46th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sapporo vs Toronto

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Sapporo Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.74
$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.8
$78.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.77
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.74
$6.66
☕ Cappuccino
$3.75
$4.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.01
$2.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$1469
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$247
$1255
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$743
$2469
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$443
$1987
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$84.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$283
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.7
$47.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.23%
4.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2166
$8879
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1568
$6979
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$2.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.6
$111
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.1
$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$2.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$2.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$2.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.4
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.8
$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$3.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$3.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$4.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.47
$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.37
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.81
$14.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.07
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.33
$3.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.36
$3.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.7
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.2
$73.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$23.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.8
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.5
$89.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$248
$930
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9894
$22670

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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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$2233
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$2308
24 km or 15 mi Richmond Hill
$2483
26 km or 16 mi Markham
$2172
31 km or 19 mi Brampton
$2102
34 km or 21 mi Oakville
$2318
35 km or 22 mi Ajax
$2124
46 km or 28 mi Halton Hills
$2034
50 km or 31 mi Oshawa
$1581
51 km or 32 mi Burlington
$2214
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$1997
56 km or 35 mi St. Catharines
$1994
60 km or 37 mi Hamilton
$2006
65 km or 40 mi Orangeville
$1892
67 km or 41 mi Niagara Falls
$1892
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1958
71 km or 44 mi Guelph
$2017
77 km or 48 mi Welland
$1848
81 km or 50 mi Grand Island
$2078
81 km or 51 mi Lockport
$2081
82 km or 51 mi North Tonawanda
$2084
82 km or 51 mi Cambridge
$2049
84 km or 52 mi Barrie
$1449
89 km or 56 mi Brantford
$1832
90 km or 56 mi Amherst
$2138
92 km or 57 mi Kitchener
$2109
94 km or 58 mi Waterloo
$1936
96 km or 59 mi Buffalo
$2303
100 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2175
100 km or 62 mi Clarence
$2123
103 km or 64 mi West Seneca
$2181
103 km or 64 mi Orillia
$1939
105 km or 65 mi Lancaster
$2125
111 km or 69 mi Peterborough
$1953
112 km or 70 mi Hamburg
$1863
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$2030
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$1706
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$2046
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$2035
148 km or 92 mi Gates
$2053