Sapporo vs Zapopan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sapporo Zapopan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1268
$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3058
$2487
🏠 One person rent
$558
$450
🏘️ Family rent
$948
$850
🍽️ Food expenses
$436
$346
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1540
$957
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
73
49
😀 Quality of life
87
60
🏙️ Population
1.96M
1.48M

The cost of living in Sapporo is 25% more expensive than in Zapopan. Cities ranked 4398th and 5612th ($1268 vs $1012) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 14th in Japan and Mexico, respectively. Check Japan vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Sapporo compared to 0.9 months in Zapopan. Sapporo ranked 8th best city to live in Japan vs Zapopan ranked 4th in Mexico, while ranked 246th and 5259th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sapporo vs Zapopan

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Sapporo Zapopan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.93
$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$35.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.27
$7.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$2.02
 Cappuccino
$3.61
$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$478
$616
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$277
$314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$757
$1191
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$560
$639
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$197
$46.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$304
$71.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.9
$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.75%
11.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2442
$5289
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1776
$646
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.74
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.1
$30.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.5
$21.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.77
$1.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.87
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.86
$7.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.35
$7.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$9.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$1.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.99
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.13
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.37
$4.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8
$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.62
$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.58
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.2
$30.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$5.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.1
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$21
$7.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.4
$45.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.1
$89.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$282
$173
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11313
$5160

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Guadalajara
$985
11 km or 6.9 mi Tlaquepaque
$683
99 km or 61 mi La Barca
$779
113 km or 70 mi Ciudad Guzman
$735
142 km or 88 mi Zamora
$764
147 km or 91 mi Autlan
$882
163 km or 101 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$737
167 km or 104 mi Lagos de Moreno
$835
168 km or 104 mi Colima
$630
172 km or 107 mi Aguascalientes
$826
179 km or 111 mi Tepic
$620
183 km or 114 mi Leon
$719
192 km or 119 mi Puerto Vallarta
$1165
195 km or 121 mi Zacapu
$709
200 km or 124 mi Uruapan
$687
206 km or 128 mi Silao
$784
208 km or 129 mi Tecoman
$738
209 km or 130 mi Manzanillo
$796
212 km or 131 mi Apatzingan
$780
213 km or 132 mi Irapuato
$674
214 km or 133 mi Sayulita
$978
224 km or 139 mi Guanajuato
$886
229 km or 142 mi Salamanca
$659
243 km or 151 mi Yuriria
$729
243 km or 151 mi Zacatecas
$522
254 km or 158 mi Cortazar
$691
256 km or 159 mi Morelia
$748
269 km or 167 mi Celaya
$601
276 km or 172 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1223
278 km or 173 mi Fresnillo
$698
296 km or 184 mi San Luis Potosi
$879
313 km or 194 mi Queretaro
$941
332 km or 206 mi Lazaro Cardenas
$808
354 km or 220 mi Rioverde
$839
355 km or 221 mi San Juan del Rio
$828
370 km or 230 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$792
389 km or 242 mi Durango
$647
394 km or 245 mi Zihuatanejo
$861
419 km or 260 mi Mazatlan
$1153
422 km or 262 mi Toluca
$844