Kansas vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kansas Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2158
$1007
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5242
$2414
🏠 One person rent
$1205
$414
🏘️ Family rent
$2098
$669
🍽️ Food expenses
$679
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.4
$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3890
$1115
😷 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 114% more expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 1591st and 5531st ($2158 vs $1007) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1295th 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 1.8 months in Kansas compared to 1.1 months in Sendai. Kansas ranked 114th best city to live in the United States vs Sendai ranked 228th in Japan, while ranked 359th and 2040th 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
$24.8
$5.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.1
$31.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$4.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.07
$3.24
☕ Cappuccino
$6
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.11
$1.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1263
$471
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$948
$265
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2320
$705
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1715
$476
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$75.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$191
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$70.9
$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.06%
2.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2610
$2654
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1928
$1391
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.08
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.4
$48
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.5
$20.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.42
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$3.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.18
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$9.31
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.74
$7.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$8.68
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.48
$3.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$4.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.6
$2.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.69
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$7.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.96
$4.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.07
$4.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.36
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.93
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.4
$49.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$152
$61.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.7
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.3
$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$37.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1149
$224
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21608
$4242

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Cities near Kansas

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Prairie Village
$2357
10 km or 6.3 mi Kansas City
$2220
12 km or 7.4 mi Raytown
$2080
15 km or 9.2 mi Leawood
$2349
15 km or 9.2 mi Overland Park
$2499
15 km or 9.2 mi Independence
$1864
16 km or 10 mi Shawnee
$2307
18 km or 11 mi Lenexa
$2372
18 km or 11 mi Gladstone
$1944
19 km or 12 mi Grandview
$2273
23 km or 14 mi Lee's Summit
$2093
25 km or 16 mi Liberty
$1680
26 km or 16 mi Belton
$1846
27 km or 17 mi Olathe
$2327
27 km or 17 mi Blue Springs
$2018
39 km or 24 mi Gardner
$2173
41 km or 26 mi Leavenworth
$2134
57 km or 35 mi Lawrence
$1832
82 km or 51 mi St. Joseph
$1977
95 km or 59 mi Topeka
$1574
123 km or 77 mi Sedalia
$1910
156 km or 97 mi Emporia
$1357
174 km or 108 mi Manhattan
$1790
183 km or 113 mi Pittsburg
$1917
195 km or 121 mi Columbia
$1730
195 km or 121 mi Junction
$1908
215 km or 134 mi Jefferson
$1606
219 km or 136 mi Joplin
$1824
235 km or 146 mi Springfield
$1273
250 km or 155 mi Nixa
$1537
261 km or 162 mi Bellevue
$1883
263 km or 163 mi Salina
$1597
265 km or 165 mi Lincoln
$1643
265 km or 165 mi Newton
$1750
268 km or 167 mi Council Bluffs
$1875
275 km or 171 mi Omaha
$2008
283 km or 176 mi Bartlesville
$1833
284 km or 176 mi Wichita
$1811
286 km or 178 mi Ottumwa
$1939
287 km or 178 mi Derby
$1859

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