Bangalore vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$578
$1111
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1542
$2813
🏠 One person rent
$249
$459
🏘️ Family rent
$595
$861
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$400
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.8
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1210
$2543
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
74
73
😀 Quality of life
68
92
🏙️ Population
12.3M
1.06M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 48% less expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 8023rd and 4890th ($578 vs $1111) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 142nd in India and Japan, respectively. Check India vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Bangalore compared to 2.3 months in Sendai. Bangalore ranked 1st best city to live in India vs Sendai ranked 6th in Japan, while ranked 3393rd and 91st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Sendai

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Bangalore Sendai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.37
$6.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.15
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$3.51
 Cappuccino
$2.3
$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
$279
$415
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$301
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$767
$852
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$444
$628
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.8
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.3
$32.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.47%
2.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2433
$2390
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1377
$1362
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.2
$49.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.06
$16.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$3.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.64
$9.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$7.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$5.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$5.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$3.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$2.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$2.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$8.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.3
$4.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.4
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.86
$4.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.58
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.45
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.3
$55.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.9
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$69.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.91
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.2
$63.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.6
$54.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$120
$320
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3497
$6369

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Distance City Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi Tumkur
$378
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$331
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$337
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$325
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$330
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$243
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$308
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$338
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$307
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$306
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$329
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$380
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$367
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$340
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$346
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$325
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$324
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$352
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$310
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$287
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$304
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$350
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$279
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$433
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$334
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$289
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$433
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$359
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$382
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$572
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$298
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$298
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$351
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$355
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$368
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$394
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$351
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$357
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$316
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$373

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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