Lahore vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lahore Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$427
$1069
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1000
$2571
🏠 One person rent
$175
$460
🏘️ Family rent
$282
$750
🍽️ Food expenses
$148
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.7
$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$85.4
$1516
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
69
72
😀 Quality of life
48
90
🏙️ Population
11.1M
1.06M

The cost of living in Lahore is 60% less expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 8922nd and 5094th ($427 vs $1069) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 139th in Pakistan and Japan, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lahore compared to 1.4 months in Sendai. Lahore ranked 4th best city to live in Pakistan vs Sendai ranked 7th in Japan, while ranked 6783rd and 242nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lahore vs Sendai

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Lahore Sendai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.14
$6.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.7
$33.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.26
$4.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$3.32
☕ Cappuccino
$2.49
$3.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$107
$497
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.3
$282
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$192
$798
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$131
$503
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18
$33.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.49%
2.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$622
$2230
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$525
$1261
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.24
$46.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.15
$15.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$3.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$9.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$7.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$9.13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$5.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$4.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$3.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$1.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.7
$1.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.71
$7.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.51
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$4.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.04
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.27
$4.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.82
$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.1
$52
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.25
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.9
$66.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.44
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.1
$58.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.6
$48.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$36.7
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1207
$5899

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$368
49 km or 30 mi Amritsar
$380
49 km or 30 mi Kamoke
$316
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$302
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$363
107 km or 67 mi Sialkot
$311
117 km or 72 mi Gujrat
$320
118 km or 73 mi Okara
$291
120 km or 74 mi Jalandhar
$337
120 km or 75 mi Sahiwal
$303
121 km or 75 mi Faisalabad
$333
130 km or 81 mi Chiniot
$372
140 km or 87 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$326
140 km or 87 mi Jammu
$284
147 km or 91 mi Pathankot
$350
160 km or 99 mi Ludhiana
$421
164 km or 102 mi Gojra
$351
169 km or 105 mi Sargodha
$376
185 km or 115 mi Mirpur
$277
195 km or 121 mi Jhang
$294
222 km or 138 mi Burewala
$347
244 km or 152 mi Patiala
$357
250 km or 155 mi Chandigarh
$373
257 km or 160 mi Rawalpindi
$416
268 km or 167 mi Islamabad
$443
269 km or 167 mi Khanewal
$362
273 km or 170 mi Shimla
$270
286 km or 178 mi Srinagar
$340
294 km or 183 mi Wah
$344
295 km or 183 mi Baramulla
$265
299 km or 186 mi Hisar
$262
317 km or 197 mi Multan
$403
351 km or 218 mi Bahawalpur
$301
352 km or 219 mi Bhiwani
$330
353 km or 219 mi Saharanpur
$285
354 km or 220 mi Kohat
$364
364 km or 226 mi Rohtak
$248
366 km or 227 mi Mardan
$354
377 km or 234 mi Dehradun
$388
381 km or 237 mi Peshawar
$334

Cities near Sendai

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Natori
$989
12 km or 7.2 mi Rifu
$992
12 km or 7.5 mi Tagajo
$986
14 km or 8.7 mi Tomiya
$988
14 km or 8.9 mi Shiogama
$989
18 km or 11 mi Iwanuma
$983
20 km or 12 mi Taiwa
$988
25 km or 16 mi Shibata
$972
26 km or 16 mi Watari
$979
27 km or 17 mi Ogawara
$969
33 km or 21 mi Kakuda
$966
34 km or 21 mi Kami
$995
35 km or 21 mi Higashimatsushima
$997
35 km or 22 mi Misato
$992
35 km or 22 mi Osaki
$994
37 km or 23 mi Shiroishi
$951
42 km or 26 mi Ishinomaki
$1002
44 km or 27 mi Tendo
$955
45 km or 28 mi Higashine
$967
47 km or 29 mi Yamagata
$953
49 km or 30 mi Murayama
$972
53 km or 33 mi Soma
$969
53 km or 33 mi Kurihara
$1001
53 km or 33 mi Sagae
$959
54 km or 34 mi Kaminoyama
$938
55 km or 34 mi Tome
$1001
57 km or 35 mi Date
$921
66 km or 41 mi Fukushima
$929
66 km or 41 mi Takahata
$950
67 km or 42 mi Nan'yo
$951
70 km or 44 mi Minamisoma
$980
74 km or 46 mi Shinjo
$1006
75 km or 46 mi Nagai
$964
77 km or 48 mi Yonezawa
$959
77 km or 48 mi Ichinoseki
$1010
85 km or 53 mi Nihonmatsu
$942
94 km or 58 mi Kesennuma
$1011
94 km or 58 mi Motomiya
$963
96 km or 59 mi Tamura
$977
100 km or 62 mi Oshu
$1013