Novosibirsk vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Novosibirsk Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$935
$1007
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2255
$2414
🏠 One person rent
$450
$414
🏘️ Family rent
$780
$669
🍽️ Food expenses
$313
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.8
$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$889
$1115
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
48
73
😀 Quality of life
48
74
🏙️ Population
1.64M
1.06M

The cost of living in Novosibirsk is 7% less expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 6043rd and 5531st ($935 vs $1007) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 360th in Russia and Japan, respectively. Check Russia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Novosibirsk compared to 1.1 months in Sendai. Novosibirsk ranked 40th best city to live in Russia vs Sendai ranked 228th in Japan, while ranked 6891st and 2040th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Novosibirsk vs Sendai

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Novosibirsk Sendai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.84
$5.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.2
$31.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.4
$4.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$3.24
☕ Cappuccino
$3.14
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.26
$1.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$503
$471
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$265
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$918
$705
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$594
$476
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.8
$75.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.1
$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
23.71%
2.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2907
$2654
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1768
$1391
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.5
$48
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.52
$20.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.7
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$3.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$9.31
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.89
$7.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$8.68
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$3.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$4.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$2.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.09
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.02
$7.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.71
$4.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.4
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$4.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.19
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.98
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$49.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.67
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.1
$61.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.56
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$76
$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$125
$37.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$343
$224
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5680
$4242

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Distance City Cost of living
195 km or 121 mi Barnaul
$785
203 km or 126 mi Kemerovo
$754
206 km or 128 mi Tomsk
$630
277 km or 172 mi Prokopyevsk
$795
307 km or 191 mi Novokuznetsk
$787
316 km or 197 mi Biysk
$780
495 km or 308 mi Pavlodar
$585
518 km or 322 mi Aksu
$586
545 km or 339 mi Semey
$559
566 km or 351 mi Oskemen
$602
569 km or 354 mi Abakan
$837
608 km or 378 mi Omsk
$819
623 km or 387 mi Ekibastuz
$595
635 km or 395 mi Krasnoyarsk
$954
754 km or 469 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$754
869 km or 540 mi Temirtau
$545
876 km or 545 mi Altay
$575
879 km or 546 mi Petropavl
$575
880 km or 547 mi Nur-Sultan
$823
882 km or 548 mi Karaganda
$571
886 km or 550 mi Surgut
$784
900 km or 559 mi Kokshetau
$763
910 km or 565 mi Tacheng
$553
1059 km or 658 mi Karamay
$500
1064 km or 661 mi Balkhash
$687
1100 km or 684 mi Tyumen
$1024
1112 km or 691 mi Kurgan
$713
1129 km or 701 mi Bole
$572
1160 km or 721 mi Taldiqorgan
$764
1178 km or 732 mi Bratsk
$568
1186 km or 737 mi Wusu
$608
1189 km or 739 mi Kuytun
$614
1214 km or 754 mi Shihezi
$712
1241 km or 771 mi Yining
$579
1263 km or 785 mi Fukang
$547
1264 km or 785 mi Changji
$564
1269 km or 789 mi Kostanay
$702
1291 km or 802 mi Urumqi
$550
1308 km or 813 mi Kapchagay
$876
1318 km or 819 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$952

Cities near Sendai

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Natori
$935
12 km or 7.2 mi Rifu
$934
12 km or 7.5 mi Tagajo
$936
14 km or 8.7 mi Tomiya
$939
14 km or 8.9 mi Shiogama
$936
18 km or 11 mi Iwanuma
$937
20 km or 12 mi Taiwa
$943
25 km or 16 mi Shibata
$937
26 km or 16 mi Watari
$943
27 km or 17 mi Ogawara
$938
33 km or 21 mi Kakuda
$941
34 km or 21 mi Kami
$957
35 km or 21 mi Higashimatsushima
$960
35 km or 22 mi Misato
$964
35 km or 22 mi Osaki
$964
37 km or 23 mi Shiroishi
$924
42 km or 26 mi Ishinomaki
$975
44 km or 27 mi Tendo
$928
45 km or 28 mi Higashine
$944
47 km or 29 mi Yamagata
$924
49 km or 30 mi Murayama
$949
53 km or 33 mi Soma
$954
53 km or 33 mi Kurihara
$980
53 km or 33 mi Sagae
$933
54 km or 34 mi Kaminoyama
$919
55 km or 34 mi Tome
$982
57 km or 35 mi Date
$904
66 km or 41 mi Fukushima
$914
66 km or 41 mi Takahata
$932
67 km or 42 mi Nan'yo
$935
70 km or 44 mi Minamisoma
$974
74 km or 46 mi Shinjo
$994
75 km or 46 mi Nagai
$950
77 km or 48 mi Yonezawa
$942
77 km or 48 mi Ichinoseki
$1004
85 km or 53 mi Nihonmatsu
$932
94 km or 58 mi Kesennuma
$1007
94 km or 58 mi Motomiya
$956
96 km or 59 mi Tamura
$978
100 km or 62 mi Oshu
$1014