Bandung vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandung Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$571
$1111
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1465
$2813
🏠 One person rent
$224
$459
🏘️ Family rent
$429
$861
🍽️ Food expenses
$206
$400
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.9
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$267
$2543
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
79
73
😀 Quality of life
39
92
🏙️ Population
2.88M
1.06M

The cost of living in Bandung is 49% less expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 8087th and 4890th ($571 vs $1111) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 142nd in Indonesia and Japan, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bandung compared to 2.3 months in Sendai. Bandung ranked 20th best city to live in Indonesia vs Sendai ranked 6th in Japan, while ranked 7032nd and 91st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bandung vs Sendai

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Bandung Sendai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.76
$6.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.92
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.32
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.8
$3.51
☕ Cappuccino
$1.88
$3.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$253
$415
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$151
$301
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$537
$852
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$318
$628
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.7
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.9
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.1
$32.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.49%
2.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1036
$2390
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$504
$1362
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.1
$49.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.79
$16.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.1
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$3.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.22
$9.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$7.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.22
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$5.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$5.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$3.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.5
$8.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.34
$4.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.74
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.92
$4.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.3
$55.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.16
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.9
$69.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.42
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.8
$63.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.9
$54.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$320
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8909
$6369

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Distance City Cost of living
8.3 km or 5.1 mi Cimahi
$530
71 km or 44 mi Sukabumi
$596
82 km or 51 mi Tasikmalaya
$401
93 km or 58 mi Bogor
$553
101 km or 63 mi Bekasi
$541
103 km or 64 mi Depok
$419
113 km or 70 mi Cirebon
$551
114 km or 71 mi Jakarta
$757
116 km or 72 mi Banjar
$517
119 km or 74 mi South Tangerang
$577
134 km or 83 mi Tangerang
$605
173 km or 108 mi Tegal
$512
181 km or 113 mi Cilacap
$508
182 km or 113 mi Serang
$524
202 km or 125 mi Cilegon
$522
233 km or 145 mi Pekalongan
$506
306 km or 190 mi Bandar Lampung
$378
315 km or 195 mi Semarang
$550
323 km or 201 mi Yogyakarta
$453
323 km or 201 mi Metro
$438
327 km or 203 mi Salatiga
$447
365 km or 227 mi Surakarta
$434
443 km or 275 mi Madiun
$507
500 km or 310 mi Kediri
$487
521 km or 324 mi Blitar
$470
538 km or 334 mi Prabumulih
$441
539 km or 335 mi Palembang
$420
540 km or 336 mi Mojokerto
$512
556 km or 346 mi Batu
$427
569 km or 353 mi Malang
$388
572 km or 355 mi Surabaya
$558
578 km or 359 mi Pagar Alam
$485
594 km or 369 mi Pasuruan
$495
629 km or 391 mi Probolinggo
$518
661 km or 411 mi Lubuklinggau
$496
684 km or 425 mi Bengkulu
$530
740 km or 460 mi Jambi
$499
795 km or 494 mi Pontianak
$458
837 km or 520 mi Bali
$1121
864 km or 537 mi Denpasar
$530

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Natori
$1026
12 km or 7.2 mi Rifu
$1030
12 km or 7.5 mi Tagajo
$1029
14 km or 8.7 mi Tomiya
$1026
14 km or 8.9 mi Shiogama
$1027
18 km or 11 mi Iwanuma
$1027
20 km or 12 mi Taiwa
$1029
25 km or 16 mi Shibata
$1019
26 km or 16 mi Watari
$1022
27 km or 17 mi Ogawara
$1016
33 km or 21 mi Kakuda
$1015
34 km or 21 mi Kami
$1031
35 km or 21 mi Higashimatsushima
$1034
35 km or 22 mi Misato
$1035
35 km or 22 mi Osaki
$1035
37 km or 23 mi Shiroishi
$1004
42 km or 26 mi Ishinomaki
$1041
44 km or 27 mi Tendo
$998
45 km or 28 mi Higashine
$1008
47 km or 29 mi Yamagata
$1002
49 km or 30 mi Murayama
$1016
53 km or 33 mi Soma
$1021
53 km or 33 mi Kurihara
$1045
53 km or 33 mi Sagae
$1004
54 km or 34 mi Kaminoyama
$988
55 km or 34 mi Tome
$1042
57 km or 35 mi Date
$989
66 km or 41 mi Fukushima
$1012
66 km or 41 mi Takahata
$1000
67 km or 42 mi Nan'yo
$1007
70 km or 44 mi Minamisoma
$1027
74 km or 46 mi Shinjo
$1048
75 km or 46 mi Nagai
$1015
77 km or 48 mi Yonezawa
$1011
77 km or 48 mi Ichinoseki
$1052
85 km or 53 mi Nihonmatsu
$1000
94 km or 58 mi Kesennuma
$1053
94 km or 58 mi Motomiya
$1017
96 km or 59 mi Tamura
$1022
100 km or 62 mi Oshu
$1057