Cost of Living in Al Wafrah vs Saitama

Cost of living in Al Wafrah is 13% lower than in Saitama (without rent).

Rent in Al Wafrah is 85% more expensive than in Saitama.

Cost of living including rent in Al Wafrah is 22% higher than in Saitama.

Food in Al Wafrah is 8% more expensive than in Saitama.

Transport in Al Wafrah is 70% cheaper than in Saitama.

Al Wafrah vs. Saitama Comparision

Al Wafrah Saitama
Cost of Living, including rent
1,268 $
1,038 $
Without Rent
586 $
670 $
Rent & Utilities
681 $
368 $
Food
390 $
362 $
Transport
64 $
212 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,336 $
1,869 $
Quality of Life
51
79
Population
10.0K
1.3M

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Al Wafrah Saitama

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
10.1 $ 6.58 $
Dinner, for 2 66.8 $ 35 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.34 $ 4.94 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.4 $ 2.29 $
Capuccino 5.74 $ 2.66 $
Coke, 330ml 0.6 $ 0.74 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.5 $ 1.53 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.03 $ 1.64 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.91 $ 3.06 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.46 $ 2.34 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.79 $ 10.2 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.13 $ 4.64 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.4 $ 14.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.14 $ 5.46 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.8 $ 1.39 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.66 $ 3.19 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.11 $ 3.07 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.88 $ 1.77 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.31 $ 0.51 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.46 $ 1.34 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 3.41 $ 7.05 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.11 $ 1.88 $
Cigarette pack 3.05 $ 4.19 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1 $ 5.25 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 46.8 $ 69.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.35 $ 1.2 $
Taxi, 8 km 29 $ 25.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 77.1 $ 33.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 16.1 $ 9.47 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.81 $ 3.62 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 5.43 $ 1.49 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.79 $ 1.72 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
36.1 $ 90.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
55.2 $ 140 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
26.9 $ 35.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 587 $ 208 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,281 $ 784 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 743 $ 378 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,577 $ 1,155 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,147 $ 5,623 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,475 $ 3,881 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,336 $ 1,869 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.86 % 1.85 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 110 $ 60.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.2 $ 12.8 $
Haircut 9.39 $ 19.1 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 90.9 $ 53 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 42.6 $ 23 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 450 $ 286 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,582 $ 12,701 $