Nicosia vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nicosia Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1280
$1026
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3095
$2624
🏠 One person rent
$649
$402
🏘️ Family rent
$1199
$782
🍽️ Food expenses
$428
$352
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.9
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1590
$2382
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
69
73
😀 Quality of life
81
78
🏙️ Population
330K
1.06M

The cost of living in Nicosia is 25% more expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 4233rd and 5135th ($1280 vs $1026) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 282nd in Cyprus and Japan, respectively. Check Cyprus vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Nicosia compared to 2.3 months in Sendai. Nicosia ranked 1st best city to live in Cyprus vs Sendai ranked 66th in Japan, while ranked 415th and 603rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Nicosia Sendai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.2
$5.28
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.9
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.76
$4.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.35
$3.29
 Cappuccino
$3.82
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.55
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$570
$399
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$471
$259
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1164
$783
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$920
$578
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$85.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$202
$133
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.5
$29.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.42%
2.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2534
$2219
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2015
$1298
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.16
$1.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.5
$90.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$16
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.57
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.8
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.94
$1.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.32
$6.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$4.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$4.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$3.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.46
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9
$7.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.46
$4.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.66
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.69
$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.78
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.6
$52.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.7
$66.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.4
$45.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.2
$51.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$371
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7149
$6030

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1091
19 km or 12 mi Kyrenia
$1081
32 km or 20 mi Aradippou
$1189
37 km or 23 mi Larnaca
$1519
54 km or 33 mi Famagusta
$1199
58 km or 36 mi Paralimni
$990
63 km or 39 mi Limassol
$2099
65 km or 41 mi Ypsonas
$1783
96 km or 60 mi Paphos
$1400
164 km or 102 mi Mut
$566
196 km or 122 mi Alanya
$742
213 km or 132 mi Mersin
$750
224 km or 139 mi Latakia
$436
224 km or 139 mi Karaman
$513
238 km or 148 mi Tarsus
$601
240 km or 149 mi Tripoli
$665
243 km or 151 mi Beirut
$1195
246 km or 153 mi Jounieh
$982
257 km or 160 mi Samandag
$550
259 km or 161 mi Sidon
$770
267 km or 166 mi Eregli
$539
269 km or 167 mi Adana
$630
271 km or 168 mi Tyre
$633
276 km or 171 mi Zahle
$882
276 km or 172 mi Antakya
$563
286 km or 178 mi Iskenderun
$518
289 km or 180 mi Nahariya
$1570
296 km or 184 mi Acre
$1447
297 km or 185 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1633
298 km or 185 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1673
302 km or 187 mi Ceyhan
$517
303 km or 188 mi Haifa
$1567
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1594
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Yam
$1601
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1610
308 km or 191 mi Idlib
$401
308 km or 191 mi Hama
$480
308 km or 191 mi Antalya
$935
308 km or 192 mi Karmiel
$1617
309 km or 192 mi Kiryat Ata
$1594

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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