Adelaide vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Adelaide Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2338
$1010
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4797
$2419
🏠 One person rent
$1428
$416
🏘️ Family rent
$2032
$661
🍽️ Food expenses
$589
$353
🚐 Transport expenses
$180
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3804
$1272
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
50
73
😀 Quality of life
93
74
🏙️ Population
1.39M
1.06M

The cost of living in Adelaide is 131% more expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 1210th and 5585th ($2338 vs $1010) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 415th in Australia and Japan, respectively. Check Australia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Adelaide compared to 1.3 months in Sendai. Adelaide ranked 5th best city to live in Australia vs Sendai ranked 169th in Japan, while ranked 73rd and 2145th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Adelaide vs Sendai

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Adelaide Sendai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.9
$5.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.2
$31.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.33
$3.84
☕ Cappuccino
$4.02
$3.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.76
$1.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1521
$488
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1196
$246
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2231
$723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1697
$433
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$89.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$137
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.2
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.37%
2.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8511
$2579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5565
$1456
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.19
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$81.2
$53.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.7
$18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.56
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$3.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.2
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$8.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$7.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$4.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$5.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$3.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.55
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$9.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.74
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23
$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.16
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.16
$4.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.61
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.49
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.7
$51.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.6
$63.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.5
$50
👟 Brand Sneakers
$123
$40.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1013
$256
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8002
$5002

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Cities near Adelaide

Distance City Cost of living
253 km or 157 mi Whyalla
$2128
337 km or 209 mi Mildura
$1904
377 km or 235 mi Mount Gambier
$1901
518 km or 322 mi Warrnambool
$1870
551 km or 342 mi Bendigo
$1487
555 km or 345 mi Ballarat
$1604
618 km or 384 mi Melton
$1906
623 km or 387 mi Sunbury
$1928
627 km or 390 mi Geelong
$2217
633 km or 393 mi Tarneit
$1822
636 km or 395 mi Shepparton
$1815
637 km or 396 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1854
655 km or 407 mi Melbourne
$2496
658 km or 409 mi South Yarra
$1829
683 km or 424 mi Dandenong
$1894
686 km or 426 mi Griffith
$1824
686 km or 426 mi Frankston
$1889
694 km or 431 mi Cranbourne
$1798
695 km or 432 mi Berwick
$1860
709 km or 440 mi Pakenham
$1896
797 km or 496 mi Traralgon
$1979
800 km or 497 mi Wagga Wagga
$1583
959 km or 596 mi Canberra
$2223
971 km or 603 mi Devonport
$1898
974 km or 605 mi Dubbo
$1867
985 km or 612 mi Orange
$1477
1016 km or 631 mi Goulburn
$1821
1025 km or 637 mi Bathurst
$1699
1040 km or 646 mi Launceston
$1753
1125 km or 699 mi Wollongong
$1695
1138 km or 707 mi Blacktown
$1710
1143 km or 710 mi Kellyville
$2050
1146 km or 712 mi Parramatta
$2482
1162 km or 722 mi Hobart
$2308
1163 km or 723 mi Sydney
$2844
1173 km or 729 mi Dee Why
$2379
1234 km or 767 mi Newcastle
$1997
1318 km or 819 mi Armidale
$1288
1330 km or 826 mi Alice Springs
$1590
1387 km or 862 mi Port Macquarie
$1796

Cities near Sendai

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Natori
$940
12 km or 7.2 mi Rifu
$941
12 km or 7.5 mi Tagajo
$942
14 km or 8.7 mi Tomiya
$941
14 km or 8.9 mi Shiogama
$942
18 km or 11 mi Iwanuma
$945
20 km or 12 mi Taiwa
$944
25 km or 16 mi Shibata
$947
26 km or 16 mi Watari
$950
27 km or 17 mi Ogawara
$949
33 km or 21 mi Kakuda
$953
34 km or 21 mi Kami
$965
35 km or 21 mi Higashimatsushima
$966
35 km or 22 mi Misato
$970
35 km or 22 mi Osaki
$970
37 km or 23 mi Shiroishi
$943
42 km or 26 mi Ishinomaki
$982
44 km or 27 mi Tendo
$948
45 km or 28 mi Higashine
$958
47 km or 29 mi Yamagata
$948
49 km or 30 mi Murayama
$969
53 km or 33 mi Soma
$976
53 km or 33 mi Kurihara
$991
53 km or 33 mi Sagae
$958
54 km or 34 mi Kaminoyama
$941
55 km or 34 mi Tome
$993
57 km or 35 mi Date
$926
66 km or 41 mi Fukushima
$942
66 km or 41 mi Takahata
$954
67 km or 42 mi Nan'yo
$961
70 km or 44 mi Minamisoma
$997
74 km or 46 mi Shinjo
$1014
75 km or 46 mi Nagai
$975
77 km or 48 mi Yonezawa
$968
77 km or 48 mi Ichinoseki
$1016
85 km or 53 mi Nihonmatsu
$961
94 km or 58 mi Kesennuma
$1022
94 km or 58 mi Motomiya
$983
96 km or 59 mi Tamura
$999
100 km or 62 mi Oshu
$1022