Edmonton vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edmonton Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1732
$1026
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3831
$2624
🏠 One person rent
$950
$402
🏘️ Family rent
$1492
$782
🍽️ Food expenses
$521
$352
🚐 Transport expenses
$141
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3155
$2382
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
63
73
😀 Quality of life
92
78
🏙️ Population
1.01M
1.06M

The cost of living in Edmonton is 69% more expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 2554th and 5135th ($1732 vs $1026) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 96th and 282nd in Canada and Japan, respectively. Check Canada vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Edmonton compared to 2.3 months in Sendai. Edmonton ranked 8th best city to live in Canada vs Sendai ranked 66th in Japan, while ranked 77th and 603rd 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
$5.28
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.5
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.9
$4.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.25
$3.29
☕ Cappuccino
$3.69
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.73
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$897
$399
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$718
$259
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1452
$783
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1166
$578
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$85.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$133
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.2
$29.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.11%
2.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3053
$2219
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2016
$1298
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.55
$1.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.2
$90.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.1
$16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.31
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$2.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.61
$1.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$6.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$4.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$4.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$3.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.27
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$7.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.1
$4.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.23
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.55
$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.22
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.9
$52.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.7
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.3
$66.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$45.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.3
$51.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$638
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7157
$6030

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Cities near Edmonton

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi Spruce Grove
$1711
31 km or 19 mi Leduc
$1694
142 km or 88 mi Red Deer
$1688
279 km or 173 mi Calgary
$2113
297 km or 185 mi Banff
$1860
380 km or 236 mi Fort McMurray
$1722
388 km or 241 mi Grande Prairie
$1789
429 km or 267 mi Lethbridge
$1675
435 km or 270 mi Medicine Hat
$1510
483 km or 300 mi Saskatoon
$1858
515 km or 320 mi Prince Albert
$1629
565 km or 351 mi Kamloops
$1835
576 km or 358 mi Kelowna
$1696
610 km or 379 mi Prince George
$1424
616 km or 383 mi Penticton
$1718
622 km or 387 mi Sandpoint
$2798
646 km or 402 mi Moose Jaw
$1613
688 km or 428 mi Great Falls
$2484
689 km or 428 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2269
691 km or 430 mi Post Falls
$2276
698 km or 434 mi Regina
$1526
703 km or 437 mi Spokane Valley
$2061
711 km or 442 mi Spokane
$2022
743 km or 461 mi Missoula
$1795
752 km or 467 mi Whistler
$2445
762 km or 473 mi Chilliwack
$1760
779 km or 484 mi Helena
$2023
789 km or 491 mi Abbotsford
$1990
792 km or 492 mi Maple Ridge
$2218
796 km or 495 mi Moscow
$1526
798 km or 496 mi Coquitlam
$2595
800 km or 497 mi Pullman
$1568
804 km or 499 mi Langley
$2034
809 km or 502 mi Surrey
$2407
809 km or 503 mi Burnaby
$2595
811 km or 504 mi North Vancouver
$2529
818 km or 508 mi Vancouver
$2564
820 km or 510 mi Bellingham
$2251
821 km or 510 mi Delta
$2329
822 km or 511 mi Moses Lake
$1908

Cities near Sendai

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Natori
$941
12 km or 7.2 mi Rifu
$941
12 km or 7.5 mi Tagajo
$940
14 km or 8.7 mi Tomiya
$943
14 km or 8.9 mi Shiogama
$942
18 km or 11 mi Iwanuma
$947
20 km or 12 mi Taiwa
$946
25 km or 16 mi Shibata
$949
26 km or 16 mi Watari
$953
27 km or 17 mi Ogawara
$949
33 km or 21 mi Kakuda
$954
34 km or 21 mi Kami
$959
35 km or 21 mi Higashimatsushima
$965
35 km or 22 mi Misato
$963
35 km or 22 mi Osaki
$963
37 km or 23 mi Shiroishi
$949
42 km or 26 mi Ishinomaki
$972
44 km or 27 mi Tendo
$944
45 km or 28 mi Higashine
$957
47 km or 29 mi Yamagata
$957
49 km or 30 mi Murayama
$961
53 km or 33 mi Soma
$966
53 km or 33 mi Kurihara
$982
53 km or 33 mi Sagae
$952
54 km or 34 mi Kaminoyama
$939
55 km or 34 mi Tome
$983
57 km or 35 mi Date
$958
66 km or 41 mi Fukushima
$988
66 km or 41 mi Takahata
$956
67 km or 42 mi Nan'yo
$961
70 km or 44 mi Minamisoma
$977
74 km or 46 mi Shinjo
$991
75 km or 46 mi Nagai
$965
77 km or 48 mi Yonezawa
$966
77 km or 48 mi Ichinoseki
$1000
85 km or 53 mi Nihonmatsu
$954
94 km or 58 mi Kesennuma
$1009
94 km or 58 mi Motomiya
$939
96 km or 59 mi Tamura
$955
100 km or 62 mi Oshu
$1011