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Johannesburg vs Sapporo

Home Price & Cost of Living Comparison

Live DataLast updated: March 31, 2026ยทSource: OECD, Numbeo & National Statistics

๐Ÿ’ก Why it matters: Johannesburg vs Sapporo

Johannesburg is 25% more affordable for homebuyers. Johannesburg has a price-to-income ratio of 5.5x compared to 5.5x in Sapporo.

MetricJohannesburgSapporo
Avg Home Price$150,000$200,000
Price / sqm$2,000$3,200
Rent (1BR)$650/mo$500/mo
Rent (3BR)$1,100/mo$900/mo
Price-to-Income5.5x5.5x
Mortgage Rate11.5%1.5%
1yr Change+2.8%+6.2%
Median Income$27,000/yr$36,000/yr
Population5,800,0002,000,000
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โœ“ OECD, Numbeo & National Statisticsโœ“ Updated 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Johannesburg or Sapporo more expensive?
Johannesburg is more affordable. Home prices differ by $50,000 (25%).
Which city has cheaper rent, Johannesburg or Sapporo?
Rent for a 1BR in Johannesburg is $650/mo vs $500/mo in Sapporo.

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