Bremen City vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bremen City Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1765
$1007
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4254
$2414
🏠 One person rent
$867
$414
🏘️ Family rent
$1469
$669
🍽️ Food expenses
$577
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3282
$1115
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
72
73
😀 Quality of life
92
74
🏙️ Population
577K
1.06M

The cost of living in Bremen City is 75% more expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 2955th and 5531st ($1765 vs $1007) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 143rd and 360th in Germany and Japan, respectively. Check Germany vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Bremen City compared to 1.1 months in Sendai. Bremen City ranked 15th best city to live in Germany vs Sendai ranked 228th in Japan, while ranked 88th and 2040th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bremen City vs Sendai

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Bremen City Sendai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.6
$5.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86
$31.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.5
$4.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.83
$3.24
☕ Cappuccino
$4.18
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.44
$1.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$823
$471
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$584
$265
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1494
$705
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1035
$476
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$75.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$305
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.7
$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
2.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5115
$2654
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4287
$1391
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.47
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.5
$48
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.4
$20.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.13
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.88
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$3.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.94
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$9.31
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$7.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.5
$8.68
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$3.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$4.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$2.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.75
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.06
$7.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.3
$4.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.79
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$4.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.7
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.17
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$49.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.7
$61.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.9
$37.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$501
$224
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20090
$4242

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Cities near Bremen City

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi Delmenhorst
$1621
17 km or 10 mi Achim
$1586
17 km or 10 mi Osterholz-Scharmbeck
$1582
18 km or 11 mi Syke
$1589
33 km or 21 mi Verden an der Aller
$1590
40 km or 25 mi Rotenburg an der Wumme
$1577
40 km or 25 mi Oldenburg
$1707
52 km or 32 mi Vechta
$1585
52 km or 32 mi Nordenham
$1483
55 km or 34 mi Bremerhaven
$1787
55 km or 34 mi Nienburg
$1614
57 km or 35 mi Walsrode
$1596
57 km or 36 mi Varel
$1471
57 km or 36 mi Cloppenburg
$1600
60 km or 37 mi Lohne
$1565
62 km or 39 mi Geestland
$1507
63 km or 39 mi Westerstede
$1588
64 km or 40 mi Friesoythe
$1619
66 km or 41 mi Wilhelmshaven
$1382
69 km or 43 mi Soltau
$1584
73 km or 45 mi Stade
$1555
74 km or 46 mi Buxtehude
$1556
76 km or 47 mi Schortens
$1442
77 km or 48 mi Neustadt am Rubenberge
$1649
78 km or 48 mi Petershagen
$1547
79 km or 49 mi Espelkamp
$1571
82 km or 51 mi Wedel
$1575
84 km or 52 mi Wunstorf
$1661
86 km or 54 mi Lubbecke
$1569
88 km or 55 mi Stadthagen
$1630
88 km or 55 mi Wittmund
$1465
88 km or 55 mi Minden
$1520
88 km or 55 mi Cuxhaven
$1509
90 km or 56 mi Garbsen
$1685
92 km or 57 mi Leer
$1555
92 km or 57 mi Pinneberg
$1582
92 km or 57 mi Seelze
$1693
93 km or 58 mi Bramsche
$1513
94 km or 58 mi Elmshorn
$1563
95 km or 59 mi Langenhagen
$1697

Cities near Sendai

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Natori
$935
12 km or 7.2 mi Rifu
$934
12 km or 7.5 mi Tagajo
$936
14 km or 8.7 mi Tomiya
$939
14 km or 8.9 mi Shiogama
$936
18 km or 11 mi Iwanuma
$937
20 km or 12 mi Taiwa
$943
25 km or 16 mi Shibata
$937
26 km or 16 mi Watari
$943
27 km or 17 mi Ogawara
$938
33 km or 21 mi Kakuda
$941
34 km or 21 mi Kami
$957
35 km or 21 mi Higashimatsushima
$960
35 km or 22 mi Misato
$964
35 km or 22 mi Osaki
$964
37 km or 23 mi Shiroishi
$924
42 km or 26 mi Ishinomaki
$975
44 km or 27 mi Tendo
$928
45 km or 28 mi Higashine
$944
47 km or 29 mi Yamagata
$924
49 km or 30 mi Murayama
$949
53 km or 33 mi Soma
$954
53 km or 33 mi Kurihara
$980
53 km or 33 mi Sagae
$933
54 km or 34 mi Kaminoyama
$919
55 km or 34 mi Tome
$982
57 km or 35 mi Date
$904
66 km or 41 mi Fukushima
$914
66 km or 41 mi Takahata
$932
67 km or 42 mi Nan'yo
$935
70 km or 44 mi Minamisoma
$974
74 km or 46 mi Shinjo
$994
75 km or 46 mi Nagai
$950
77 km or 48 mi Yonezawa
$942
77 km or 48 mi Ichinoseki
$1004
85 km or 53 mi Nihonmatsu
$932
94 km or 58 mi Kesennuma
$1007
94 km or 58 mi Motomiya
$956
96 km or 59 mi Tamura
$978
100 km or 62 mi Oshu
$1014