Sapporo vs Utsunomiya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sapporo Utsunomiya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1204
$1009
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2904
$2496
🏠 One person rent
$530
$438
🏘️ Family rent
$905
$643
🍽️ Food expenses
$415
$337
🚐 Transport expenses
$163
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1450
$2407
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
73
70
😀 Quality of life
87
73
🏙️ Population
1.96M
518K

The cost of living in Sapporo is 19% more expensive than in Utsunomiya. Cities ranked 4470th and 5444th ($1204 vs $1009) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 39th and 511th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Sapporo compared to 2.4 months in Utsunomiya. Ranked 9th vs 180th best cities to live in Japan, and 262nd vs 1535th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sapporo vs Utsunomiya

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Sapporo Utsunomiya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.41
$5.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.6
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.01
$5.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.85
$3.18
 Cappuccino
$3.65
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.92
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$451
$413
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$266
$285
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$723
$668
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$537
$411
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$96.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$288
$149
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.1
$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.84%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2347
$4788
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1657
$2991
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.65
$1.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.7
$43.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.3
$26.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.25
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.36
$2.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$2.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.4
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.95
$7.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.1
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$4.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$5.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$2.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.72
$7.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.95
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.14
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.03
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.51
$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.5
$1.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52
$51.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.8
$36.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$21.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.2
$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.4
$63.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$265
$553
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10781
$15244

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SapporoUtsunomiya

Cost of living

$349

$907

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1071
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1070
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1068
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1068
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1067
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1061
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1048
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1014
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1073
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$966
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$1069
77 km or 48 mi Date
$1073
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$1078
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$954
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$933
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$966
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$933
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1039
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$1083
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$1081
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$972
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$988
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$1119
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$976
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$941
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$1082
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$947
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$971
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$953
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1114
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$958
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$976
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1065
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1064
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1082
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1085
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1090
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1079
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1082
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1088

Cities near Utsunomiya

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi Kanuma
$1016
13 km or 7.8 mi Kaminokawa
$1009
13 km or 8 mi Takanezawa
$1002
15 km or 9.6 mi Mibu
$1031
17 km or 10 mi Sakura
$1016
17 km or 10 mi Mooka
$1024
18 km or 11 mi Shimotsuke
$1041
21 km or 13 mi Mashiko
$1037
23 km or 14 mi Tochigi
$1074
27 km or 17 mi Nasukarasuyama
$1044
27 km or 17 mi Oyama
$1077
27 km or 17 mi Yuki
$1054
28 km or 18 mi Chikusei
$1049
29 km or 18 mi Yaita
$1047
31 km or 19 mi Sakuragawa
$1052
34 km or 21 mi Nikko
$1099
37 km or 23 mi Otawara
$1057
37 km or 23 mi Nogi
$1080
38 km or 24 mi Sano
$1116
41 km or 25 mi Yachiyo
$1057
41 km or 26 mi Shimotsuma
$1046
44 km or 27 mi Koga
$1088
44 km or 27 mi Kasama
$1073
45 km or 28 mi Ashikaga
$1190
46 km or 28 mi Tatebayashi
$1126
47 km or 29 mi Hitachiomiya
$1092
48 km or 30 mi Nasushiobara
$1068
49 km or 30 mi Ora
$1156
50 km or 31 mi Sakai
$1075
52 km or 32 mi Hanyu
$1108
52 km or 32 mi Kiryu
$1322
53 km or 33 mi Kazo
$1099
54 km or 33 mi Ota
$1248
54 km or 34 mi Ishioka
$1053
54 km or 34 mi Satte
$1084
54 km or 34 mi Omitama
$1069
54 km or 34 mi Oizumi
$1187
54 km or 34 mi Kasumigaura
$1042
55 km or 34 mi Naka
$1125
56 km or 35 mi Bando
$1059