Sapporo vs Victoria - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Sapporo	Victoria
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1268	$1552
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3058	$3818
🏠 One person rent	$558	$876
🏘️ Family rent	$948	$1845
🍽️ Food expenses	$436	$481
🚐 Transport expenses	$173	$79.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1540	$819
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	73	8
😀 Quality of life	87	58
🏙️ Population	1.96M	24.7K

The cost of living in Sapporo is 18% less expensive than in Victoria. Cities ranked 4398th and 3466th ($1268 vs $1552) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 1st in Japan and the Seychelles, respectively. Check Japan vs the Seychelles comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Sapporo compared to 0.5 months in Victoria. Sapporo ranked 8th best city to live in Japan vs Victoria ranked 1st in the Seychelles, while ranked 246th and 5469th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sapporo vs Victoria

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	Sapporo	Victoria
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.93	$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$28	$43.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.27	$9.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.99	$3.63
☕ Cappuccino	$3.61	$4.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.97	$2.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$478	$813
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$277	$707
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$757	$1874
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$560	$1618
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$197	$49.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$304	$77.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.9	$98.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.75%	16.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2442	$419
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1776	$1184
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.74	$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$53.1	$23.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.5	$41.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.19	$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.72	$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.33	$1.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.77	$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.87	$3.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.86	$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.35	$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21	$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.54	$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.23	$1.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.52	$6.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.5	$1.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.29	$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.53	$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.62	$3.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.99	$9.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.09	$3.66
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.13	$19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.37	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8	$7.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.62	$2.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.58	$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$55.2	$89
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.8	$4.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28.1	$72.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$21	$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.4	$64.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$56.1	$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$282	$149
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11313	$8081

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Cities near Sapporo

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

Cities near Victoria

Distance	City	Cost of living
1346 km or 836 mi	Mogadishu	$719
1443 km or 897 mi	Mamoudzou	$1549
1470 km or 914 mi	Domoni	$1093
1556 km or 967 mi	Moroni	$1091
1569 km or 975 mi	Baidoa	$711
1642 km or 1020 mi	Toamasina	$457
1709 km or 1062 mi	Malindi	$502
1730 km or 1075 mi	Goodlands	$796
1730 km or 1075 mi	Triolet	$804
1742 km or 1083 mi	Port Louis	$826
1749 km or 1087 mi	Centre de Flacq	$789
1751 km or 1088 mi	Quatre Bornes	$674
1752 km or 1088 mi	Bambous	$767
1752 km or 1088 mi	Mombasa	$560
1759 km or 1093 mi	Curepipe	$701
1771 km or 1100 mi	Mahebourg	$777
1805 km or 1122 mi	Dar es Salaam	$722
1807 km or 1123 mi	Zanzibar	$736
1808 km or 1123 mi	Saint-Denis	$1397
1808 km or 1123 mi	Stone Town	$675
1810 km or 1124 mi	Antananarivo	$519
1811 km or 1125 mi	Sainte-Suzanne	$1432
1813 km or 1126 mi	Tanga	$601
1813 km or 1126 mi	La Possession	$1441
1814 km or 1127 mi	Le Port	$1481
1817 km or 1129 mi	Saint-Andre	$1444
1822 km or 1132 mi	Saint-Paul	$1538
1825 km or 1134 mi	Saint-Benoit	$1451
1840 km or 1143 mi	Saint-Leu	$1665
1852 km or 1151 mi	Le Tampon	$1457
1859 km or 1155 mi	Saint-Pierre	$1454
1863 km or 1158 mi	Saint-Joseph	$1371
1881 km or 1169 mi	Pemba	$1500
1925 km or 1196 mi	Antsirabe	$348
1953 km or 1214 mi	Nacala	$1394
1983 km or 1232 mi	Morogoro	$639
2014 km or 1252 mi	Moshi	$548
2021 km or 1256 mi	Hargeisa	$684
2045 km or 1271 mi	Meru	$535
2049 km or 1273 mi	Machakos	$482