Jeddah vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1123
$1111
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2695
$2813
🏠 One person rent
$511
$459
🏘️ Family rent
$868
$861
🍽️ Food expenses
$341
$400
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2204
$2543
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
45
73
😀 Quality of life
75
92
🏙️ Population
4.7M
1.06M

The cost of living in Jeddah is 1% more expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 4828th and 4890th ($1123 vs $1111) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 142nd in Saudi Arabia and Japan, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Jeddah compared to 2.3 months in Sendai. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Sendai ranked 6th in Japan, while ranked 1110th and 91st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeddah vs Sendai

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Jeddah Sendai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.63
$6.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.9
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.03
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$3.51
☕ Cappuccino
$4.08
$3.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$1.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$416
$415
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$301
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$889
$852
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$628
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.6
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$72
$32.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.57%
2.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2216
$2390
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1138
$1362
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.33
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.4
$49.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.7
$16.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$3.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$9.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.59
$7.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$5.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$5.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$3.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.39
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.97
$8.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.67
$4.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.03
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.04
$4.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.41
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.15
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$94.3
$55.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.7
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.3
$69.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.5
$63.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.2
$54.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$365
$320
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6009
$6369

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$940
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$1096
307 km or 191 mi Yanbu
$837
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$853
395 km or 246 mi Bisha
$895
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$895
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$915
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$879
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$491
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$828
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$492
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$934
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1094
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$524
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$324
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$488
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$940
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$944
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$988
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$490
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$988
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$314
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$333
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$278
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1586
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$294
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$550
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$491
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$686
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$393
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$821
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$935
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$489
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$350
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$806
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$868
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$491

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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