Denver vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Denver Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2848
$1007
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6447
$2414
🏠 One person rent
$1737
$414
🏘️ Family rent
$2683
$669
🍽️ Food expenses
$748
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4578
$1115
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
91
73
😀 Quality of life
89
74
🏙️ Population
716K
1.06M

The cost of living in Denver is 183% more expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 365th and 5531st ($2848 vs $1007) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 306th and 360th in the United States and Japan, respectively. Check the United States vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Denver compared to 1.1 months in Sendai. Denver ranked 53rd best city to live in the United States vs Sendai ranked 228th in Japan, while ranked 218th and 2040th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Denver vs Sendai

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Denver Sendai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.7
$5.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$88.8
$31.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.4
$4.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.53
$3.24
☕ Cappuccino
$5.95
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.89
$1.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1821
$471
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1514
$265
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2917
$705
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2359
$476
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.3
$75.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.7
$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.24%
2.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5706
$2654
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3714
$1391
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.75
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$48
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.6
$20.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.29
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.89
$3.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.53
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$9.31
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$7.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$8.68
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$3.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$4.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$2.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.88
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.5
$7.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.7
$4.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.2
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.06
$4.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.41
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.8
$49.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.8
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$142
$61.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.9
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.9
$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$37.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2053
$224
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21391
$4242

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Cities near Denver

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Wheat Ridge
$2601
10 km or 6.4 mi Englewood
$2391
11 km or 6.7 mi Lakewood
$2548
11 km or 7 mi Arvada
$2627
12 km or 7.3 mi Westminster
$2649
13 km or 8.3 mi Commerce
$2382
14 km or 8.9 mi Littleton
$2288
15 km or 9.4 mi Aurora
$2749
18 km or 11 mi Northglenn
$2642
18 km or 11 mi Thornton
$2729
20 km or 12 mi Centennial
$2542
22 km or 13 mi Highlands Ranch
$2605
22 km or 14 mi Broomfield
$2986
30 km or 19 mi Brighton
$2594
30 km or 19 mi Lafayette
$2800
31 km or 19 mi Parker
$2534
41 km or 25 mi Boulder
$3013
42 km or 26 mi Castle Rock
$2521
49 km or 31 mi Longmont
$2571
75 km or 46 mi Loveland
$2506
79 km or 49 mi Greeley
$2028
92 km or 57 mi Fort Collins
$2346
99 km or 61 mi Colorado Springs
$2548
113 km or 70 mi Security-Widefield
$2423
119 km or 74 mi Fountain
$2367
157 km or 98 mi Cheyenne
$1770
167 km or 104 mi Pueblo
$1961
182 km or 113 mi Laramie
$1900
262 km or 163 mi Scottsbluff
$1914
317 km or 197 mi Grand Junction
$2293
362 km or 225 mi Casper
$1674
376 km or 233 mi Taos
$2417
389 km or 242 mi North Platte
$1875
407 km or 253 mi Garden
$1741
412 km or 256 mi Rock Springs
$1524
426 km or 265 mi Espanola
$2237
434 km or 270 mi Farmington
$2470
461 km or 286 mi Santa Fe
$2212
463 km or 288 mi Liberal
$1730
484 km or 300 mi Dodge
$1646

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