Davao vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Davao Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$646
$1007
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1562
$2414
🏠 One person rent
$280
$414
🏘️ Family rent
$461
$669
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.5
$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$219
$1115
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
39
73
😀 Quality of life
59
74
🏙️ Population
1.85M
1.06M

The cost of living in Davao is 36% less expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 7639th and 5531st ($646 vs $1007) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 360th in the Philippines and Japan, respectively. Check the Philippines vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Davao compared to 1.1 months in Sendai. Davao ranked 5th best city to live in the Philippines vs Sendai ranked 228th in Japan, while ranked 5957th and 2040th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Davao vs Sendai

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Davao Sendai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.9
$5.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.1
$31.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.12
$4.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$3.24
☕ Cappuccino
$2.69
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$1.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$471
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$265
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$467
$705
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$288
$476
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.2
$75.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.4
$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.29%
2.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1679
$2654
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1449
$1391
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.26
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.9
$48
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.82
$20.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.06
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$3.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.96
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.4
$9.31
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$7.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.27
$8.68
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$3.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$4.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.47
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.15
$7.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.52
$4.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.51
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.18
$4.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.06
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.7
$49.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.98
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.7
$61.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.59
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.6
$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74
$37.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$110
$224
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7822
$4242

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Panabo
$564
45 km or 28 mi Digos
$571
48 km or 30 mi Tagum
$532
104 km or 65 mi Koronadal
$404
109 km or 68 mi Valencia
$562
111 km or 69 mi Polomolok
$363
116 km or 72 mi General Santos
$530
132 km or 82 mi Malaybalay
$564
150 km or 93 mi Cotabato
$576
177 km or 110 mi Marawi
$441
189 km or 118 mi Cagayan de Oro
$636
197 km or 123 mi Iligan
$502
210 km or 130 mi Butuan
$565
254 km or 158 mi Pagadian
$491
302 km or 188 mi Surigao
$648
315 km or 196 mi Siargao
$616
388 km or 241 mi Zamboanga
$509
403 km or 250 mi Lapu-Lapu
$682
404 km or 251 mi Talisay
$705
405 km or 252 mi Cebu
$795
407 km or 253 mi Mandaue
$711
427 km or 265 mi Toledo
$664
446 km or 277 mi Kabankalan
$614
452 km or 281 mi Ormoc
$560
469 km or 292 mi Tacloban
$616
491 km or 305 mi Bago
$596
496 km or 308 mi Bacolod
$599
500 km or 311 mi Cadiz
$599
525 km or 326 mi Iloilo
$552
567 km or 352 mi Calbayog
$495
592 km or 368 mi Roxas
$526
625 km or 389 mi Manado
$412
626 km or 389 mi Bitung
$423
679 km or 422 mi Boracay
$810
679 km or 422 mi Sorsogon
$560
705 km or 438 mi Legazpi
$552
726 km or 451 mi Ternate
$421
775 km or 482 mi Naga
$497
778 km or 484 mi Gorontalo
$421
810 km or 504 mi Puerto Princesa
$605

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