Majuro vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Majuro Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1507
$1010
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2955
$2419
🏠 One person rent
$960
$416
🏘️ Family rent
$1421
$661
🍽️ Food expenses
$435
$353
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.7
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$421
$1272
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
1
73
😀 Quality of life
40
74
🏙️ Population
30K
1.06M

The cost of living in Majuro is 49% more expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 4040th and 5585th ($1507 vs $1010) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 415th in the Marshall Islands and Japan, respectively. Check the Marshall Islands vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Majuro compared to 1.3 months in Sendai. Majuro ranked 2nd best city to live in the Marshall Islands vs Sendai ranked 169th in Japan, while ranked 7885th and 2145th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Majuro vs Sendai

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Majuro Sendai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.6
$5.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$31.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.49
$3.84
☕ Cappuccino
$4.45
$3.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$1.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$697
$488
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$747
$246
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1271
$723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1077
$433
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$89.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$235
$137
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$70.4
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11%
2.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1411
$2579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$990
$1456
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.88
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.9
$53.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.5
$18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.68
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.26
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.43
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$3.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.64
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.21
$8.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$7.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$4.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$5.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.71
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.99
$9.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.25
$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.24
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.8
$4.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.65
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.42
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.4
$51.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.68
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.1
$63.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.03
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.2
$50
👟 Brand Sneakers
$30
$40.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$150
$256
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3548
$5002

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$1510
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$538
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$783
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$714
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$718
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$1422
2222 km or 1381 mi Honiara
$1422
2553 km or 1587 mi Luganville
$2062
2779 km or 1727 mi Port Vila
$2068
2828 km or 1757 mi Lautoka
$633
2846 km or 1769 mi Nadi
$1039
2905 km or 1805 mi Nasinu
$857
2909 km or 1808 mi Manase
$790
2910 km or 1808 mi Suva
$879
2923 km or 1816 mi Saipan
$1415
2977 km or 1850 mi Dededo
$2401
2980 km or 1852 mi Apia
$791
2985 km or 1855 mi Hagatna
$3009
3100 km or 1926 mi Lae
$558
3244 km or 2016 mi Port Moresby
$572
3290 km or 2045 mi Paita
$1865
3291 km or 2045 mi Dumbea
$1865
3304 km or 2053 mi Noumea
$1928
3466 km or 2154 mi Nukualofa
$1035
3475 km or 2159 mi Mua
$1033
3509 km or 2181 mi London
$539
3550 km or 2206 mi Kauai
$2821
3554 km or 2209 mi Jayapura
$506
3663 km or 2276 mi Waipahu
$2700
3668 km or 2279 mi Pearl
$2610
3668 km or 2279 mi Mililani Mauka
$2643
3674 km or 2283 mi Honolulu
$3241
3687 km or 2291 mi East Honolulu
$2925
3794 km or 2357 mi Kahului
$3147
3798 km or 2360 mi Kailua-Kona
$3544
3869 km or 2404 mi Cairns
$1695
3891 km or 2418 mi Hilo
$2467
3968 km or 2466 mi Townsville
$1839
4040 km or 2510 mi Melekeok
$1176
4041 km or 2511 mi Ngerulmud
$1175

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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