- Cost of Living
- Japan
- Saudi Arabia
- Sapporo
- Al Mubarraz
- Comparison
Cost of living in Sapporo, Japan compared to Al Mubarraz, Saudi Arabia
Currency:
| Food | + 39% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Sapporo (Japan) is 39% more expensive than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ¥928 (﷼ 32) | ﷼ 70 | - 54% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ¥628 (﷼ 22) | ﷼ 30 | - 28% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ¥416 (﷼ 14) | ﷼ 8 | + 79% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ¥217 (﷼ 7) | ﷼ 4.00 | + 86% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ¥249 (﷼ 9) | ﷼ 7 | + 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ¥770 (﷼ 26) | ﷼ 10 | + 165% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ¥939 (﷼ 32) | ﷼ 20 | + 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ¥883 (﷼ 30) | ﷼ 7 | + 334% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ¥465 (﷼ 16) | ﷼ 5.00 | + 219% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ¥303 (﷼ 10) | ﷼ 3.00 | + 247% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ¥1,227 (﷼ 42) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ¥265 (﷼ 9) | ﷼ 5.00 | + 82% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ¥182 (﷼ 6) | ﷼ 1.00 | + 527% | |
| Housing | + 21% | |||
| Housing in Sapporo (Japan) is 21% more expensive than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ¥147,247 (﷼ 5,060) | ﷼ 4,500 | + 12% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ¥80,353 (﷼ 2,761) | ﷼ 2,000 | + 38% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ¥18,911 (﷼ 650) | ﷼ 300 | + 117% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ¥66,667 (﷼ 2,291) | ﷼ 3,000 | - 24% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ¥49,234 (﷼ 1,692) | ﷼ 1,500 | + 13% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ¥11,995 (﷼ 412) | ﷼ 300 | + 37% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ¥5,350 (﷼ 184) | ﷼ 100 | + 84% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ¥76,461 (﷼ 2,627) | ﷼ 2,000 | + 31% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ¥21,175 (﷼ 728) | ﷼ 300 | + 143% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ¥925 (﷼ 32) | ﷼ 80 | - 60% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ¥828 (﷼ 28) | ﷼ 10 | + 184% | |
| Clothes | + 52% | |||
| Clothes in Sapporo (Japan) is 52% more expensive than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ¥9,000 (﷼ 309) | ﷼ 150 | + 106% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ¥4,800 (﷼ 165) | ﷼ 100 | + 65% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ¥7,000 (﷼ 241) | ﷼ 400 | - 40% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ¥9,587 (﷼ 329) | ﷼ 150 | + 120% | |
| Transportation | - 41% | |||
| Transportation in Sapporo (Japan) is 41% cheaper than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ¥3,079,970 (﷼ 105,837) | ﷼ 80,000 | + 32% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ¥158 (﷼ 5.42) | ﷼ 0.50 | + 983% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ¥11,018 (﷼ 379) | ﷼ 900 | - 58% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ¥1,769 (﷼ 61) | ﷼ 22 | + 178% | |
| Personal Care | + 91% | |||
| Personal Care in Sapporo (Japan) is 91% more expensive than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ¥1,085 (﷼ 37) | ﷼ 10 | + 273% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ¥1,000 (﷼ 34) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | ﷼ 100 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ¥1,000 (﷼ 34) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ¥681 (﷼ 23) | ﷼ 19 | + 25% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ¥500 (﷼ 17) | ﷼ 20 | - 14% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ¥1,000 (﷼ 34) | ﷼ 8 | + 330% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ¥389 (﷼ 13) | ﷼ 7 | + 91% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ¥3,275 (﷼ 113) | ﷼ 10 | + 1026% | |
| Entertainment | - 9% | |||
| Entertainment in Sapporo (Japan) is 9% cheaper than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ¥2,992 (﷼ 103) | ﷼ 100 | + 3% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ¥3,167 (﷼ 109) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ¥11,000 (﷼ 378) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ¥6,522 (﷼ 224) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ¥708 (﷼ 24) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ¥435 (﷼ 15) | ﷼ 14 | + 7% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ¥529 (﷼ 18) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | ¥17,732 (﷼ 609) | ﷼ 700 | - 13% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ¥20 (﷼ 0.69) | ﷼ 0.40 | + 72% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ¥6,583 (﷼ 226) | ﷼ 150 | + 51% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ¥446 (﷼ 15) | ﷼ 100 | - 85% | |
| TOTAL | - 7% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 22 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 20, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Sapporo (Japan) is 7% cheaper than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
﷼ 13,000
in Al Mubarraz
you would need to make just about ﷼ 12,026
(¥349,960)
in Sapporo.
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