Common information
- Country
- Japan
- Population
- 1 883 027
Cost of living and prices in Sapporo
- One bedroom apartment
- outside of centre308USD/month
- in city centre503USD/month
- Three bedroom apartment
- outside of centre501USD/month
- in city centre676USD/month
Restaurants
| Meal | Inexpensive restaurant | 1 people | 10 USD |
| Meal | Mid-range restaurant | 2 people | 28 USD |
| Meal | McMeal at McDonalds | 1 pc | 5 USD |
| Drinks | Domestic Beer | 0.5 litre | 2 USD |
| Drinks | Imported Beer | 0.33 litre | 6 USD |
| Drinks | Cappuccino | 1 portion | 4 USD |
| Drinks | Coke/Pepsi | 0.33 litre | 1 USD |
| Drinks | Water | 0.33 litre | 1 USD |
Markets
| Food | Milk | 1 litre | 2 USD |
| Food | Loaf bread | 0.5 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Rice white | 1 kg | 9 USD |
| Food | Eggs | 12 pc | 2 USD |
| Food | Local cheese | 1 kg | 9 USD |
| Meat | Chicken fillets | 1 kg | 7 USD |
| Fruits | Apples | 1 kg | 3 USD |
| Fruits | Bananas | 1 kg | 2 USD |
| Fruits | Oranges | 1 kg | 4 USD |
| Food | Potato | 1 kg | 3 USD |
| Food | Tomato | 1 kg | 3 USD |
| Food | Onion | 1 kg | 2 USD |
| Food | Lettuce | 1 head | 1 USD |
| Food | Water | 1.5 litre | 1 USD |
| Alcohol | Wine, Mid-Range | 1 bottle | 7 USD |
| Alcohol | Domestic Beer | 0.5 litre | 2 USD |
| Alcohol | Imported Beer | 0.33 litre | 3 USD |
| Cigarettes | Marlboro | 1 pack | 3 USD |
Transportation
| Public transport | One-way | 1 ticket | 2 USD |
| Public transport | Monthly pass | pass | 52 USD |
| Taxi | Taxi start | seat | 5 USD |
| Taxi | Normal tariff | 1 km | 2 USD |
| Taxi | Waiting | 1 hour | 21 USD |
| Fuel | Gasoline | 1 litre | 1 USD |
| Automobile | Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline | 1 pc | 35,358 USD |
| Automobile | Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort | 1 pc | 17,245 USD |
Entertainment
| Sport | Fitness Club | 1 month | 55 USD |
| Sport | Tennis Court Rent | 1 hour | 12 USD |
| Rest | Cinema, International Release | 1 place | 13 USD |
Goods
| Clothing | Jeans, Levis 501 | 1 pair | 44 USD |
| Clothing | Summer Dress in Zara, H&M | 1 pc | 28 USD |
| Shoes | Nike Running Shoes | 1 pair | 56 USD |
| Shoes | Men Leather Business Shoes | 1 pair | 128 USD |
Accommodation
| Utilities | Electricity, Heating... for 85m2 | 1 month | 319 USD |
| Communication | Mobile Phone Monthly Plan | 1 month | 29 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 bedroom | 503 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 bedroom | 308 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 3 bedroom | 676 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 3 bedroom | 501 USD |
| Buy apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 sq. meter | 2,167 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 sq. meter | 1,608 USD |
| Salary | Disposable Salary | 1 month | 1,942 USD |
| Mortgage | Interest Rate | 1 year | 1.61 |
Ratings
Main factors in Sapporo
- Leisure quality
- 8.2
- Quality of life
- 9.2
- Travelers rating
- 3.2
- Travelers rating
- 7
- English speaking
- 2.8
- Nightlife
- 6.4
- Coworking spaces
- 2.8
- Free WIFI
- 2.8
- Avg. internet speed, Mb/s
- 27
Safety in Sapporo
Comfort in Sapporo
Weather, climate, temperature by months in Sapporo
| Season | Autumn | Winter | Spring | Summer | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Year |
| Record high, °C | 31 | 23 | 20 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 30 | 30 | 36 | 33 | 36 |
| Average high, °C | 21 | 15 | 7 | 1 | -2 | -1 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 12 |
| Average temperature, °C | 17 | 11 | 4 | -1 | -5 | -5 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 8 |
| Average low, °C | 13 | 6 | 1 | -5 | -8 | -8 | -4 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 4 |
| Record low, °C | 1 | -2 | -11 | -18 | -22 | -25 | -22 | -8 | -1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | -25 |
| Rain, days | 24 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 196 |
| Snow, days | 0 | 1 | 14 | 26 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 131 |
| Fog, days | 9 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 117 |
| Thunderstorms, days | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| Snowfall, cm. | 0 | 0 | 30 | 58 | 88 | 66 | 55 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 299 |
| Average precipitation, mm. | 171 | 101 | 106 | 86 | 80 | 63 | 64 | 79 | 74 | 84 | 117 | 156 | 1181 |
| Relative humidity, % | 75 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 75 | 80 | 75 | 71 |
| Relative humidity morning, % | 90 | 84 | 77 | 78 | 78 | 79 | 81 | 83 | 86 | 90 | 90 | 91 | 84 |
| Relative humidity evening, % | 67 | 63 | 65 | 69 | 71 | 69 | 66 | 61 | 63 | 71 | 71 | 73 | 67 |
| Wind speed, km/h | 17 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 28 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 |
| Monthly sunshine, часов | 161 | 152 | 100 | 86 | 93 | 104 | 147 | 177 | 198 | 188 | 165 | 171 | 1740 |
| Day Length, часов | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
| Dew point, °C | 13 | 6 | 0 | -6 | -9 | -8 | -5 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 43 |
| Growing degree-day, °C | 225 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 208 | 336 | 379 | 1260 |
| Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 12 |