Cost of Living in Sagamihara vs Incheon

Cost of living in Sagamihara is very similar to Incheon (without rent).

Rent in Sagamihara is very similar to Incheon.

Cost of living including rent in Sagamihara is very similar to Incheon.

Food in Sagamihara is 13% cheaper than in Incheon.

Transport in Sagamihara is 47% more expensive than in Incheon.

Sagamihara vs. Incheon Comparision

Sagamihara Incheon
Cost of Living, including rent
1,060 $
1,067 $
Without Rent
649 $
654 $
Rent & Utilities
411 $
413 $
Food
406 $
467 $
Transport
146 $
99 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,481 $
2,744 $
Quality of Life
80
95
Population
726.0K
2.9M

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Sagamihara Incheon

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.86 $ 6.88 $
Dinner, for 2 34.3 $ 37.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.69 $ 6.06 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.55 $ 3.03 $
Capuccino 3.46 $ 3.53 $
Coke, 330ml 0.98 $ 1.43 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.41 $ 2.27 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.74 $ 3.02 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.74 $ 2.83 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.71 $ 3.36 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.9 $ 12.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.69 $ 8.28 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 17.9 $ 18.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.94 $ 7.79 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.52 $ 3.75 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.48 $ 5.84 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.14 $ 2.83 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.54 $ 1.71 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.92 $ 0.9 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.39 $ 4.54 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.96 $ 17.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.85 $ 2.32 $
Cigarette pack 2.76 $ 3.42 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.86 $ 1.05 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 72.7 $ 25.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.9 $ 1.24 $
Taxi, 8 km 21.8 $ 8.29 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 34.1 $ 19 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.12 $ 4.31 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.77 $ 6.62 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.39 $ 3.23 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.09 $ 2.07 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
105 $ 114 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
163 $ 177 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
21.2 $ 23.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 247 $ 256 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 471 $ 920 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 435 $ 355 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 551 $ 1,331 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,827 $ 8,666 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,238 $ 6,871 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,481 $ 2,744 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 1.79 % 3.77 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 71 $ 34.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.9 $ 11.4 $
Haircut 11.3 $ 7.69 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 54.5 $ 74.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 35 $ 62.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 619 $ 295 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 13,986 $ 27,144 $