Sapporo vs Virginia Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sapporo Virginia Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1268
$2240
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3058
$5332
🏠 One person rent
$558
$1387
🏘️ Family rent
$948
$2472
🍽️ Food expenses
$436
$559
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1540
$4493
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
73
75
😀 Quality of life
87
89
🏙️ Population
1.96M
459K

The cost of living in Sapporo is 43% less expensive than in Virginia Beach. Cities ranked 4398th and 1277th ($1268 vs $2240) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 1122nd in Japan and the United States, respectively. Check Japan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Sapporo compared to 2 months in Virginia Beach. Sapporo ranked 8th best city to live in Japan vs Virginia Beach ranked 41st in the United States, while ranked 246th and 186th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sapporo vs Virginia Beach

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Sapporo Virginia Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.93
$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$72.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.27
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$6.33
 Cappuccino
$3.61
$5.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$2.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$478
$1425
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$277
$1145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$757
$2694
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$560
$2101
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$197
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$304
$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.9
$66.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.75%
6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2442
$3108
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1776
$2664
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.74
$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.1
$67.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.5
$15.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$2.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.77
$4.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.87
$3.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.86
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.35
$7.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$2.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$2.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$4.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$3.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$1.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.99
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$3.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.13
$8.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.37
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8
$5.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.62
$4.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.58
$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.2
$46.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.1
$171
💇 Haircut, simple
$21
$23.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.4
$56.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.1
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$282
$1204
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11313
$18476

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$1121
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$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
26 km or 16 mi Norfolk
$2794
29 km or 18 mi Chesapeake
$2202
33 km or 20 mi Portsmouth
$2482
40 km or 25 mi Hampton
$2445
51 km or 32 mi Newport News
$2217
58 km or 36 mi Suffolk
$2358
96 km or 60 mi Kill Devil Hills
$2088
127 km or 79 mi Hopewell
$2295
133 km or 82 mi Petersburg
$2299
152 km or 95 mi Richmond
$2270
156 km or 97 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2099
171 km or 106 mi Salisbury
$2108
187 km or 116 mi Greenville
$2026
192 km or 119 mi Rocky Mount
$2043
208 km or 129 mi Fredericksburg
$2202
215 km or 133 mi Wilson
$2057
215 km or 134 mi Waldorf
$2575
216 km or 134 mi New Bern
$1917
225 km or 140 mi Henderson
$2141
227 km or 141 mi Kinston
$2060
228 km or 142 mi Marumsco
$2504
229 km or 142 mi Woodbridge
$2583
234 km or 146 mi Havelock
$2022
237 km or 147 mi Alexandria
$2982
240 km or 149 mi Springfield
$2279
240 km or 149 mi Annapolis
$2917
243 km or 151 mi Goldsboro
$1697
244 km or 152 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2553
245 km or 152 mi Bowie
$2417
246 km or 153 mi Washington
$3139
247 km or 154 mi Wake Forest
$2228
247 km or 154 mi Georgetown
$2890
249 km or 155 mi Manassas
$2599
251 km or 156 mi Fairfax
$2777
251 km or 156 mi Greenbelt
$2436
253 km or 157 mi College Park
$2537
255 km or 158 mi Lower Township
$2577
256 km or 159 mi Centreville
$3236
256 km or 159 mi Silver Spring
$2179
256 km or 159 mi Bethesda
$2701