Alexandria vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

Alexandria Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$326
$1128
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$803
$2869
🏠 One person rent
$110
$443
🏘️ Family rent
$184
$851
🍽️ Food expenses
$138
$412
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.6
$157
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$130
$2837
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
48
74
😀 Quality of life
51
80
🏙️ Population
4.87M
1.06M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 71% less expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 9104th and 4354th ($326 vs $1128) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 40th in Egypt and Japan, respectively. Check Egypt vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Alexandria compared to 2.5 months in Sendai. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Sendai ranked 53rd in Japan, while ranked 6192nd and 391st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Sendai

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Alexandria Sendai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.57
$5.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.2
$31.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.51
$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$4.54
☕ Cappuccino
$1.32
$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.21
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$129
$483
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$75.4
$295
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$245
$926
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$129
$645
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.1
$76.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.3
$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.61
$33.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.74%
1.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$571
$1226
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$196
$984
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.17
$1.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.39
$83.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.84
$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.32
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.29
$1.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$1.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.18
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$18.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$7.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$24.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$5.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$6.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.29
$4.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.29
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.22
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.12
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.58
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.16
$9.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$2.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.61
$4.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.36
$12.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.16
$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$1.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.5
$60.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.14
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.03
$75.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.61
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.4
$26.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.7
$54.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$59.8
$208
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1732
$9058

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$264
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$283
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$245
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$257
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$253
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$255
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$226
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$265
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$275
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$394
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$287
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$248
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$270
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$322
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$265
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$230
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$212
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$238
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$264
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$696
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$1692
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1586
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$1694
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$1693
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$1771
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$1700
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1168
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1687
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$279
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$1693
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$1660
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1483
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$1878
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$1836
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$1698
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$1776
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$1809
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2298
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2032
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2162

Cities near Sendai

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Natori
$1051
12 km or 7.2 mi Rifu
$1047
12 km or 7.5 mi Tagajo
$1051
14 km or 8.7 mi Tomiya
$1049
14 km or 8.9 mi Shiogama
$1046
18 km or 11 mi Iwanuma
$1045
20 km or 12 mi Taiwa
$1048
25 km or 16 mi Shibata
$1049
26 km or 16 mi Watari
$1048
27 km or 17 mi Ogawara
$1044
33 km or 21 mi Kakuda
$1047
34 km or 21 mi Kami
$1046
35 km or 21 mi Higashimatsushima
$1048
35 km or 22 mi Misato
$1048
35 km or 22 mi Osaki
$1052
37 km or 23 mi Shiroishi
$1048
42 km or 26 mi Ishinomaki
$1053
44 km or 27 mi Tendo
$1050
45 km or 28 mi Higashine
$1047
47 km or 29 mi Yamagata
$1065
49 km or 30 mi Murayama
$1044
53 km or 33 mi Soma
$1046
53 km or 33 mi Kurihara
$1050
53 km or 33 mi Sagae
$1045
54 km or 34 mi Kaminoyama
$1048
55 km or 34 mi Tome
$1051
57 km or 35 mi Date
$1047
66 km or 41 mi Fukushima
$1177
66 km or 41 mi Takahata
$1044
67 km or 42 mi Nan'yo
$1049
70 km or 44 mi Minamisoma
$1046
74 km or 46 mi Shinjo
$1047
75 km or 46 mi Nagai
$1044
77 km or 48 mi Yonezawa
$1046
77 km or 48 mi Ichinoseki
$1053
85 km or 53 mi Nihonmatsu
$1049
94 km or 58 mi Kesennuma
$1048
94 km or 58 mi Motomiya
$1049
96 km or 59 mi Tamura
$1044
100 km or 62 mi Oshu
$1050