Sapporo vs Wichita - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sapporo Wichita
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1268
$1817
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3058
$4836
🏠 One person rent
$558
$998
🏘️ Family rent
$948
$2208
🍽️ Food expenses
$436
$597
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$85.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1540
$3778
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
73
46
😀 Quality of life
87
81
🏙️ Population
1.96M
398K

The cost of living in Sapporo is 30% less expensive than in Wichita. Cities ranked 4398th and 2435th ($1268 vs $1817) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 1891st 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 2.1 months in Wichita. Sapporo ranked 8th best city to live in Japan vs Wichita ranked 124th in the United States, while ranked 246th and 488th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sapporo vs Wichita

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Sapporo Wichita
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.93
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$59.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.27
$9.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$5.04
 Cappuccino
$3.61
$4.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$2.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$478
$816
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$277
$744
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$757
$2184
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$560
$1803
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$197
$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$304
$257
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.9
$72.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.75%
6.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2442
$1544
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1776
$1464
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.74
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.1
$54.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.5
$14.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$4.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.77
$3.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.87
$3.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.86
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.35
$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$16.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$4.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$4.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$4.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$2.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$1.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.99
$12.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.13
$8.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.37
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.62
$5.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.58
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.2
$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.1
$99.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$21
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.4
$44.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.1
$88.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$282
$910
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11313
$16129

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Distance City Cost of living
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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
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$1843
40 km or 25 mi Newton
$1727
66 km or 41 mi Hutchinson
$1243
111 km or 69 mi Ponca
$1685
128 km or 80 mi Salina
$1500
129 km or 80 mi Emporia
$1596
151 km or 94 mi Enid
$1832
155 km or 96 mi Junction
$2026
161 km or 100 mi Bartlesville
$1841
176 km or 109 mi Stillwater
$1755
179 km or 111 mi Manhattan
$1807
205 km or 128 mi Owasso
$1732
209 km or 130 mi Topeka
$1577
213 km or 132 mi Tulsa
$1835
216 km or 134 mi Claremore
$1772
217 km or 135 mi Sapulpa
$1854
218 km or 136 mi Hays
$1515
227 km or 141 mi Edmond
$1580
230 km or 143 mi Broken Arrow
$1835
232 km or 144 mi Bixby
$1840
232 km or 144 mi Lawrence
$1690
234 km or 146 mi Pittsburg
$1899
236 km or 147 mi Dodge
$1765
245 km or 152 mi Gardner
$2100
246 km or 153 mi Yukon
$1864
246 km or 153 mi Oklahoma City
$1961
248 km or 154 mi Midwest
$1919
250 km or 155 mi Del
$1953
258 km or 160 mi Mustang
$1931
258 km or 160 mi Olathe
$2258
258 km or 161 mi Joplin
$1874
262 km or 163 mi Moore
$2045
263 km or 164 mi Shawnee
$1909
266 km or 165 mi Lenexa
$2308
268 km or 167 mi Shawnee
$2231
270 km or 168 mi Overland Park
$2433
274 km or 170 mi Leawood
$2316
274 km or 171 mi Norman
$2179
275 km or 171 mi Belton
$1802
276 km or 172 mi Prairie Village
$2287