Ljubljana vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ljubljana Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1695
$1010
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3957
$2419
🏠 One person rent
$1005
$416
🏘️ Family rent
$1744
$661
🍽️ Food expenses
$482
$353
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.8
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1964
$1272
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
40
73
😀 Quality of life
81
74
🏙️ Population
284K
1.06M

The cost of living in Ljubljana is 68% more expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 3267th and 5585th ($1695 vs $1010) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 415th in Slovenia and Japan, respectively. Check Slovenia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Ljubljana compared to 1.3 months in Sendai. Ljubljana ranked 1st best city to live in Slovenia vs Sendai ranked 169th in Japan, while ranked 678th and 2145th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ljubljana Sendai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.3
$5.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.2
$31.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.56
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.59
$3.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.61
$3.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.27
$1.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$923
$488
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$735
$246
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1665
$723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1344
$433
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$194
$89.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$299
$137
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.5
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
2.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6582
$2579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5043
$1456
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.53
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.3
$53.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.3
$18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.77
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.01
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$3.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.97
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$8.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$7.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$4.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$5.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$3.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.42
$9.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.3
$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.24
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.82
$4.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.14
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.3
$51.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.88
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.4
$63.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$50
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$40.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$629
$256
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14660
$5002

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Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Kranj
$1406
57 km or 36 mi Novo Mesto
$1261
58 km or 36 mi Velenje
$1425
61 km or 38 mi Celje
$1375
65 km or 40 mi Klagenfurt
$1771
68 km or 42 mi Nova Gorica
$1158
70 km or 44 mi Gorizia
$1434
72 km or 45 mi Trieste
$1661
80 km or 50 mi Rijeka
$1360
82 km or 51 mi Villach
$1677
87 km or 54 mi Izola
$1448
91 km or 57 mi Wolfsberg
$1434
94 km or 58 mi Piran
$1430
99 km or 62 mi Udine
$1483
102 km or 63 mi Karlovac
$1054
102 km or 64 mi Maribor
$1317
114 km or 71 mi Zagreb
$1485
126 km or 78 mi Velika Gorica
$1256
133 km or 83 mi Graz
$1708
142 km or 88 mi Pula
$952
143 km or 89 mi Murska Sobota
$1075
144 km or 89 mi Pordenone
$1417
155 km or 96 mi Leoben
$1391
158 km or 98 mi San Dona di Piave
$1592
165 km or 103 mi Kapfenberg
$1566
173 km or 107 mi Bihac
$676
178 km or 110 mi Belluno
$1500
180 km or 112 mi Bjelovar
$1171
181 km or 113 mi Treviso
$1809
183 km or 113 mi Venice
$1611
187 km or 116 mi Mestre
$1671
196 km or 122 mi Nagykanizsa
$864
197 km or 122 mi Mirano
$1716
199 km or 124 mi Zalaegerszeg
$893
208 km or 129 mi Szombathely
$875
208 km or 130 mi Prijedor
$723
210 km or 131 mi Hallein
$1944
217 km or 135 mi Padua
$1855
220 km or 137 mi Sanski Most
$629
222 km or 138 mi Zadar
$1457

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