Kansas vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kansas Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2114
$1010
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5242
$2419
🏠 One person rent
$1156
$416
🏘️ Family rent
$1999
$661
🍽️ Food expenses
$687
$353
🚐 Transport expenses
$87
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3917
$1272
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
65
73
😀 Quality of life
87
74
🏙️ Population
508K
1.06M

The cost of living in Kansas is 109% more expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 1736th and 5585th ($2114 vs $1010) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1388th and 415th 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 1.9 months in Kansas compared to 1.3 months in Sendai. Kansas ranked 115th best city to live in the United States vs Sendai ranked 169th in Japan, while ranked 372nd and 2145th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kansas vs Sendai

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Kansas Sendai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$25.2
$5.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80
$31.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.04
$3.84
☕ Cappuccino
$5.75
$3.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.84
$1.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1229
$488
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$897
$246
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2221
$723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1622
$433
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$89.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$137
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.5
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.29%
2.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2333
$2579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1896
$1456
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.05
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.9
$53.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.5
$18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.54
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.48
$3.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.08
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$8.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.64
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$7.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$4.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$5.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.58
$3.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.33
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$9.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.09
$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.96
$4.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.4
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.8
$51.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$151
$63.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.3
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.5
$50
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$40.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1367
$256
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25297
$5002

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Cities near Kansas

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Prairie Village
$2328
10 km or 6.3 mi Kansas City
$2192
12 km or 7.4 mi Raytown
$2046
15 km or 9.2 mi Leawood
$2314
15 km or 9.2 mi Overland Park
$2433
15 km or 9.2 mi Independence
$1832
16 km or 10 mi Shawnee
$2283
18 km or 11 mi Lenexa
$2341
18 km or 11 mi Gladstone
$1945
19 km or 12 mi Grandview
$2258
23 km or 14 mi Lee's Summit
$2068
25 km or 16 mi Liberty
$1707
26 km or 16 mi Belton
$1833
27 km or 17 mi Olathe
$2299
27 km or 17 mi Blue Springs
$1995
39 km or 24 mi Gardner
$2160
41 km or 26 mi Leavenworth
$2105
57 km or 35 mi Lawrence
$1808
82 km or 51 mi St. Joseph
$1972
95 km or 59 mi Topeka
$1563
123 km or 77 mi Sedalia
$1914
156 km or 97 mi Emporia
$1358
174 km or 108 mi Manhattan
$1786
183 km or 113 mi Pittsburg
$1914
195 km or 121 mi Columbia
$1715
195 km or 121 mi Junction
$1904
215 km or 134 mi Jefferson
$1716
219 km or 136 mi Joplin
$1825
235 km or 146 mi Springfield
$1276
250 km or 155 mi Nixa
$1541
261 km or 162 mi Bellevue
$1888
263 km or 163 mi Salina
$1578
265 km or 165 mi Lincoln
$1649
265 km or 165 mi Newton
$1739
268 km or 167 mi Council Bluffs
$1871
275 km or 171 mi Omaha
$2017
283 km or 176 mi Bartlesville
$1762
284 km or 176 mi Wichita
$1820
286 km or 178 mi Ottumwa
$1918
287 km or 178 mi Derby
$1860

Cities near Sendai

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Natori
$940
12 km or 7.2 mi Rifu
$941
12 km or 7.5 mi Tagajo
$942
14 km or 8.7 mi Tomiya
$941
14 km or 8.9 mi Shiogama
$942
18 km or 11 mi Iwanuma
$945
20 km or 12 mi Taiwa
$944
25 km or 16 mi Shibata
$947
26 km or 16 mi Watari
$950
27 km or 17 mi Ogawara
$949
33 km or 21 mi Kakuda
$953
34 km or 21 mi Kami
$965
35 km or 21 mi Higashimatsushima
$966
35 km or 22 mi Misato
$970
35 km or 22 mi Osaki
$970
37 km or 23 mi Shiroishi
$943
42 km or 26 mi Ishinomaki
$982
44 km or 27 mi Tendo
$948
45 km or 28 mi Higashine
$958
47 km or 29 mi Yamagata
$948
49 km or 30 mi Murayama
$969
53 km or 33 mi Soma
$976
53 km or 33 mi Kurihara
$991
53 km or 33 mi Sagae
$958
54 km or 34 mi Kaminoyama
$941
55 km or 34 mi Tome
$993
57 km or 35 mi Date
$926
66 km or 41 mi Fukushima
$942
66 km or 41 mi Takahata
$954
67 km or 42 mi Nan'yo
$961
70 km or 44 mi Minamisoma
$997
74 km or 46 mi Shinjo
$1014
75 km or 46 mi Nagai
$975
77 km or 48 mi Yonezawa
$968
77 km or 48 mi Ichinoseki
$1016
85 km or 53 mi Nihonmatsu
$961
94 km or 58 mi Kesennuma
$1022
94 km or 58 mi Motomiya
$983
96 km or 59 mi Tamura
$999
100 km or 62 mi Oshu
$1022