Nizhny Novgorod vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nizhny Novgorod Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$940
$1010
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2295
$2419
🏠 One person rent
$459
$416
🏘️ Family rent
$818
$661
🍽️ Food expenses
$334
$353
🚐 Transport expenses
$52.6
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$810
$1272
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
48
73
😀 Quality of life
63
74
🏙️ Population
1.2M
1.06M

The cost of living in Nizhny Novgorod is 7% less expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 6098th and 5585th ($940 vs $1010) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 415th in Russia and Japan, respectively. Check Russia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Nizhny Novgorod compared to 1.3 months in Sendai. Nizhny Novgorod ranked 7th best city to live in Russia vs Sendai ranked 169th in Japan, while ranked 5641st and 2145th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nizhny Novgorod vs Sendai

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Nizhny Novgorod Sendai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.5
$5.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.3
$31.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.54
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$3.84
 Cappuccino
$2.8
$3.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$1.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$528
$488
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$246
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$975
$723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$631
$433
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.1
$89.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$137
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.91
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.79%
2.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2988
$2579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2007
$1456
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.52
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.6
$53.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.19
$18
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$3.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$8.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.19
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.95
$7.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$4.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$5.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$3.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.6
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.51
$9.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.34
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.24
$4.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.5
$51.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.54
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$63.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.2
$50
👟 Brand Sneakers
$129
$40.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$366
$256
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4368
$5002

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36 km or 22 mi Dzerzhinsk
$749
198 km or 123 mi Ivanovo
$695
202 km or 125 mi Cheboksary
$791
223 km or 139 mi Vladimir
$732
241 km or 150 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$733
245 km or 152 mi Kostroma
$757
250 km or 155 mi Saransk
$773
290 km or 180 mi Yaroslavl
$726
323 km or 200 mi Kazan
$929
331 km or 205 mi Ryazan
$738
350 km or 217 mi Elektrostal
$950
353 km or 220 mi Penza
$585
355 km or 221 mi Ulyanovsk
$679
366 km or 227 mi Rybinsk
$738
380 km or 236 mi Balashikha
$957
386 km or 240 mi Korolyov
$910
387 km or 240 mi Lyubertsy
$971
391 km or 243 mi Mytishchi
$891
402 km or 250 mi Moscow
$1585
403 km or 250 mi Vologda
$595
410 km or 255 mi Khimki
$978
415 km or 258 mi Podolsk
$959
418 km or 260 mi Krasnogorsk
$989
421 km or 262 mi Kirov
$595
434 km or 270 mi Tambov
$680
453 km or 281 mi Syzran
$746
466 km or 289 mi Tolyatti
$740
469 km or 291 mi Tula
$905
477 km or 297 mi Cherepovets
$578
482 km or 300 mi Obninsk
$726
492 km or 305 mi Nizhnekamsk
$712
498 km or 310 mi Tver
$777
501 km or 311 mi Lipetsk
$597
522 km or 324 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$795
525 km or 326 mi Samara
$838
527 km or 328 mi Kaluga
$637
536 km or 333 mi Balakovo
$677
544 km or 338 mi Almetyevsk
$761
549 km or 341 mi Saratov
$837
558 km or 347 mi Engels
$811

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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