Oklahoma City vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Oklahoma City	Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1832	$1055
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4509	$2676
🏠 One person rent	$1019	$435
🏘️ Family rent	$1671	$823
🍽️ Food expenses	$563	$380
🚐 Transport expenses	$102	$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3756	$1888
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	70	72
😀 Quality of life	88	90
🏙️ Population	681K	1.06M

The cost of living in Oklahoma City is 74% more expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 2302nd and 5132nd ($1832 vs $1055) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1898th and 324th 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 2.1 months in Oklahoma City compared to 1.8 months in Sendai. Oklahoma City ranked 46th best city to live in the United States vs Sendai ranked 7th in Japan, while ranked 208th and 156th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Oklahoma City vs Sendai

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	Oklahoma City	Sendai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.1	$6.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$67.6	$33.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.7	$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.95	$3.32
☕ Cappuccino	$6.09	$3.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.63	$1.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$859	$394
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$773	$285
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2111	$805
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1168	$606
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$155	$96.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$240	$146
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$73.8	$31.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.53%	3.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2347	$2230
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1675	$1285
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.52	$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$47.9	$46.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.5	$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.77	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.12	$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.39	$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$3.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.47	$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$9.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$7.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.29	$5.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$2.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.21	$4.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.04	$3.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.46	$2.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.72	$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.24	$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.3	$8.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.55	$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.3	$4.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.59	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.32	$4.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.63	$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.44	$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.1	$52.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.5	$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$94.9	$66.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.5	$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.5	$60.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$109	$52.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1575	$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23318	$5986

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Cities near Oklahoma City

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi	Del	$1878
14 km or 8.6 mi	Midwest	$1861
17 km or 10 mi	Moore	$1946
19 km or 12 mi	Yukon	$1824
20 km or 12 mi	Mustang	$1862
20 km or 13 mi	Edmond	$1621
31 km or 19 mi	Norman	$1989
57 km or 35 mi	Shawnee	$1855
83 km or 51 mi	Stillwater	$1748
107 km or 66 mi	Enid	$1814
114 km or 71 mi	Duncan	$1816
126 km or 78 mi	Lawton	$1638
142 km or 88 mi	Sapulpa	$1889
143 km or 89 mi	Ponca	$1671
149 km or 93 mi	Ardmore	$1865
159 km or 99 mi	Bixby	$1874
161 km or 100 mi	Tulsa	$1851
170 km or 105 mi	Broken Arrow	$1885
178 km or 111 mi	Owasso	$1864
196 km or 122 mi	Claremore	$1855
198 km or 123 mi	Wichita Falls	$1544
198 km or 123 mi	Muskogee	$1629
200 km or 124 mi	Bartlesville	$1856
212 km or 132 mi	Denison	$2205
222 km or 138 mi	Sherman	$2229
231 km or 144 mi	Derby	$1846
246 km or 153 mi	Wichita	$1811
255 km or 158 mi	Denton	$2014
263 km or 164 mi	Corinth	$2219
264 km or 164 mi	Little Elm	$2246
267 km or 166 mi	McKinney	$2239
269 km or 167 mi	Frisco	$2395
272 km or 169 mi	Paris	$2111
273 km or 169 mi	The Colony	$2258
276 km or 171 mi	Flower Mound	$2103
276 km or 172 mi	Lewisville	$2025
277 km or 172 mi	Allen	$2253
280 km or 174 mi	Plano	$2538
281 km or 175 mi	Siloam Springs	$2015
283 km or 176 mi	Carrollton	$2184

Cities near Sendai

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi	Natori	$986
12 km or 7.2 mi	Rifu	$984
12 km or 7.5 mi	Tagajo	$984
14 km or 8.7 mi	Tomiya	$984
14 km or 8.9 mi	Shiogama	$985
18 km or 11 mi	Iwanuma	$988
20 km or 12 mi	Taiwa	$990
25 km or 16 mi	Shibata	$988
26 km or 16 mi	Watari	$991
27 km or 17 mi	Ogawara	$986
33 km or 21 mi	Kakuda	$992
34 km or 21 mi	Kami	$1001
35 km or 21 mi	Higashimatsushima	$1002
35 km or 22 mi	Misato	$1002
35 km or 22 mi	Osaki	$1002
37 km or 23 mi	Shiroishi	$984
42 km or 26 mi	Ishinomaki	$1013
44 km or 27 mi	Tendo	$973
45 km or 28 mi	Higashine	$983
47 km or 29 mi	Yamagata	$978
49 km or 30 mi	Murayama	$988
53 km or 33 mi	Soma	$1009
53 km or 33 mi	Kurihara	$1018
53 km or 33 mi	Sagae	$980
54 km or 34 mi	Kaminoyama	$969
55 km or 34 mi	Tome	$1021
57 km or 35 mi	Date	$985
66 km or 41 mi	Fukushima	$1008
66 km or 41 mi	Takahata	$987
67 km or 42 mi	Nan'yo	$986
70 km or 44 mi	Minamisoma	$1024
74 km or 46 mi	Shinjo	$1022
75 km or 46 mi	Nagai	$997
77 km or 48 mi	Yonezawa	$1002
77 km or 48 mi	Ichinoseki	$1028
85 km or 53 mi	Nihonmatsu	$1003
94 km or 58 mi	Kesennuma	$1035
94 km or 58 mi	Motomiya	$1016
96 km or 59 mi	Tamura	$1029
100 km or 62 mi	Oshu	$1034