New Orleans vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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New Orleans Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2113
$1026
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5144
$2624
🏠 One person rent
$1222
$402
🏘️ Family rent
$2206
$782
🍽️ Food expenses
$640
$352
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.5
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3605
$2382
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
86
73
😀 Quality of life
87
78
🏙️ Population
384K
1.06M

The cost of living in New Orleans is 106% more expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 1525th and 5135th ($2113 vs $1026) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1352nd and 282nd 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 1.7 months in New Orleans compared to 2.3 months in Sendai. New Orleans ranked 49th best city to live in the United States vs Sendai ranked 66th in Japan, while ranked 216th and 603rd among best cities to live in the world.

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New Orleans Sendai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.2
$5.28
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.1
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$4.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.86
$3.29
☕ Cappuccino
$4.99
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.89
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1463
$399
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$930
$259
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2642
$783
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1787
$578
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$85.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$182
$133
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.4
$29.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.62%
2.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2567
$2219
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2150
$1298
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.62
$1.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.8
$90.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17
$16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.3
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$2.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.73
$1.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$6.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$4.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$4.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.85
$3.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$2.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.07
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$7.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.69
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.37
$4.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.06
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.33
$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.43
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.85
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.2
$52.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$127
$66.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.2
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.4
$45.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91
$51.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1578
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10224
$6030

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kenner
$2054
46 km or 29 mi Slidell
$1975
46 km or 29 mi Mandeville
$1801
72 km or 45 mi Hammond
$1887
74 km or 46 mi Houma
$1864
109 km or 68 mi Gulfport
$1539
112 km or 70 mi Morgan
$1967
114 km or 71 mi Central
$2039
119 km or 74 mi Baton Rouge
$2040
121 km or 75 mi Biloxi
$1726
154 km or 96 mi Pascagoula
$1784
168 km or 104 mi New Iberia
$2043
168 km or 105 mi Hattiesburg
$1930
189 km or 118 mi Lafayette
$1791
203 km or 126 mi Opelousas
$1921
209 km or 130 mi Prichard
$1740
212 km or 132 mi Mobile
$1634
213 km or 133 mi Laurel
$1938
218 km or 135 mi Natchez
$1992
223 km or 139 mi Daphne
$1739
235 km or 146 mi Foley
$1741
258 km or 160 mi Pearl
$2083
259 km or 161 mi Brandon
$2242
261 km or 162 mi Jackson
$1944
266 km or 166 mi Clinton
$2023
272 km or 169 mi Alexandria
$1767
274 km or 170 mi Ridgeland
$2057
276 km or 171 mi Vicksburg
$2044
278 km or 173 mi Madison
$2079
281 km or 175 mi Pensacola
$2058
299 km or 186 mi Meridian
$1941
303 km or 188 mi Lake Charles
$1915
318 km or 198 mi Sulphur
$1975
336 km or 209 mi Fort Walton Beach
$2027
344 km or 214 mi Monroe
$1649
348 km or 216 mi Crestview
$1764
373 km or 231 mi Port Arthur
$1879
376 km or 234 mi Ruston
$1791
390 km or 243 mi Beaumont
$1694
394 km or 245 mi Greenville
$2030

Cities near Sendai

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Natori
$941
12 km or 7.2 mi Rifu
$941
12 km or 7.5 mi Tagajo
$940
14 km or 8.7 mi Tomiya
$943
14 km or 8.9 mi Shiogama
$942
18 km or 11 mi Iwanuma
$947
20 km or 12 mi Taiwa
$946
25 km or 16 mi Shibata
$949
26 km or 16 mi Watari
$953
27 km or 17 mi Ogawara
$949
33 km or 21 mi Kakuda
$954
34 km or 21 mi Kami
$959
35 km or 21 mi Higashimatsushima
$965
35 km or 22 mi Misato
$963
35 km or 22 mi Osaki
$963
37 km or 23 mi Shiroishi
$949
42 km or 26 mi Ishinomaki
$972
44 km or 27 mi Tendo
$944
45 km or 28 mi Higashine
$957
47 km or 29 mi Yamagata
$957
49 km or 30 mi Murayama
$961
53 km or 33 mi Soma
$966
53 km or 33 mi Kurihara
$982
53 km or 33 mi Sagae
$952
54 km or 34 mi Kaminoyama
$939
55 km or 34 mi Tome
$983
57 km or 35 mi Date
$958
66 km or 41 mi Fukushima
$988
66 km or 41 mi Takahata
$956
67 km or 42 mi Nan'yo
$961
70 km or 44 mi Minamisoma
$977
74 km or 46 mi Shinjo
$991
75 km or 46 mi Nagai
$965
77 km or 48 mi Yonezawa
$966
77 km or 48 mi Ichinoseki
$1000
85 km or 53 mi Nihonmatsu
$954
94 km or 58 mi Kesennuma
$1009
94 km or 58 mi Motomiya
$939
96 km or 59 mi Tamura
$955
100 km or 62 mi Oshu
$1011