Cost of Living in Sagamihara vs Chennai

Cost of living in Sagamihara is 138% higher than in Chennai (without rent).

Rent in Sagamihara is 158% more expensive than in Chennai.

Cost of living including rent in Sagamihara is 145% higher than in Chennai.

Food in Sagamihara is 143% more expensive than in Chennai.

Transport in Sagamihara is 121% more expensive than in Chennai.

Sagamihara vs. Chennai Comparision

Sagamihara Chennai
Cost of Living, including rent
1,060 $
433 $
Without Rent
649 $
273 $
Rent & Utilities
411 $
159 $
Food
406 $
167 $
Transport
146 $
66 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,481 $
868 $
Quality of Life
80
66
Population
726.0K
6.6M

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Sagamihara Chennai

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.86 $ 1.8 $
Dinner, for 2 34.3 $ 10.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.69 $ 4.79 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.55 $ 2.1 $
Capuccino 3.46 $ 1.82 $
Coke, 330ml 0.98 $ 0.47 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.41 $ 0.66 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.74 $ 0.56 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.74 $ 0.76 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.71 $ 0.92 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.9 $ 7.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.69 $ 3.43 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 17.9 $ 6.59 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.94 $ 2.83 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.52 $ 0.9 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.48 $ 1.41 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.14 $ 0.47 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.54 $ 0.5 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.92 $ 0.23 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.39 $ 1.05 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.96 $ 8.38 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.85 $ 1.84 $
Cigarette pack 2.76 $ 4.33 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.86 $ 0.36 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 72.7 $ 12 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.9 $ 1.24 $
Taxi, 8 km 21.8 $ 3.59 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 34.1 $ 12 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.12 $ 0.85 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.77 $ 3.64 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.39 $ 1.07 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.09 $ 0.6 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
105 $ 24.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
163 $ 38.2 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
21.2 $ 9.96 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 247 $ 109 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 471 $ 282 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 435 $ 187 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 551 $ 526 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,827 $ 1,926 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,238 $ 804 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,481 $ 868 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 1.79 % 9.43 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 71 $ 18.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.9 $ 3.01 $
Haircut 11.3 $ 2.49 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 54.5 $ 47.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 35 $ 26 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 619 $ 82.6 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 13,986 $ 1,425 $