Edmonton vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edmonton Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1785
$1111
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4092
$2813
🏠 One person rent
$955
$459
🏘️ Family rent
$1589
$861
🍽️ Food expenses
$545
$400
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3052
$2543
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
63
73
😀 Quality of life
89
92
🏙️ Population
1.01M
1.06M

The cost of living in Edmonton is 61% more expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 2563rd and 4890th ($1785 vs $1111) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 100th and 142nd in Canada and Japan, respectively. Check Canada vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Edmonton compared to 2.3 months in Sendai. Edmonton ranked 13th best city to live in Canada vs Sendai ranked 6th in Japan, while ranked 172nd and 91st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edmonton vs Sendai

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Edmonton Sendai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.2
$6.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.3
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.36
$3.51
 Cappuccino
$3.66
$3.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$1.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$929
$415
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$726
$301
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1576
$852
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1272
$628
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.7
$32.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.31%
2.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2798
$2390
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2233
$1362
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.59
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75
$49.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.1
$16.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$3.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$9.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$7.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$5.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$5.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$3.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$8.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.1
$4.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.29
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$4.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.27
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.6
$55.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.4
$69.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.7
$63.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.8
$54.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$745
$320
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8270
$6369

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Cities near Edmonton

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi Spruce Grove
$1709
31 km or 19 mi Leduc
$1723
142 km or 88 mi Red Deer
$1727
279 km or 173 mi Calgary
$2149
297 km or 185 mi Banff
$1914
380 km or 236 mi Fort McMurray
$1871
388 km or 241 mi Grande Prairie
$1786
429 km or 267 mi Lethbridge
$1701
435 km or 270 mi Medicine Hat
$1577
483 km or 300 mi Saskatoon
$1793
515 km or 320 mi Prince Albert
$1487
565 km or 351 mi Kamloops
$1854
576 km or 358 mi Kelowna
$2001
610 km or 379 mi Prince George
$1586
616 km or 383 mi Penticton
$1781
622 km or 387 mi Sandpoint
$2523
646 km or 402 mi Moose Jaw
$1408
688 km or 428 mi Great Falls
$2139
689 km or 428 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2275
691 km or 430 mi Post Falls
$2250
698 km or 434 mi Regina
$1678
703 km or 437 mi Spokane Valley
$2156
711 km or 442 mi Spokane
$2150
743 km or 461 mi Missoula
$2011
752 km or 467 mi Whistler
$2469
762 km or 473 mi Chilliwack
$1765
779 km or 484 mi Helena
$2498
789 km or 491 mi Abbotsford
$1976
792 km or 492 mi Maple Ridge
$2243
796 km or 495 mi Moscow
$1642
798 km or 496 mi Coquitlam
$2553
800 km or 497 mi Pullman
$1566
804 km or 499 mi Langley
$1983
809 km or 502 mi Surrey
$2417
809 km or 503 mi Burnaby
$2589
811 km or 504 mi North Vancouver
$2502
818 km or 508 mi Vancouver
$2650
820 km or 510 mi Bellingham
$2278
821 km or 510 mi Delta
$2330
822 km or 511 mi Moses Lake
$1917

Cities near Sendai

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