Palermo vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Palermo Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1308
$1010
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3151
$2419
🏠 One person rent
$594
$416
🏘️ Family rent
$962
$661
🍽️ Food expenses
$479
$353
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1554
$1272
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
19
73
😀 Quality of life
77
74
🏙️ Population
630K
1.06M

The cost of living in Palermo is 30% more expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 4556th and 5585th ($1308 vs $1010) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 121st and 415th in Italy and Japan, respectively. Check Italy vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Palermo compared to 1.3 months in Sendai. Palermo ranked 55th best city to live in Italy vs Sendai ranked 169th in Japan, while ranked 1102nd and 2145th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Palermo vs Sendai

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Palermo Sendai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.7
$5.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.4
$31.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.6
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.61
$3.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.17
$3.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.35
$1.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$630
$488
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$399
$246
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1025
$723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$678
$433
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$89.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$137
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.3%
2.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3707
$2579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1480
$1456
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.71
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.5
$53.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.1
$18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.09
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.65
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$3.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.31
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$8.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$7.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$4.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$5.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$3.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.64
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.67
$9.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.73
$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.14
$4.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.11
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.4
$51.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.21
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79.5
$63.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.7
$50
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.9
$40.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$403
$256
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10956
$5002

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$1077
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$1185
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$1101
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1224
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$1101
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1318
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1342
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1235
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1198
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1279
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1373
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1568
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1688
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1739
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1749
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$2130
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1783
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1857
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1810
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1715
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1512
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1452
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1245
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1268
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$513
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1718
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$606
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1505
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1537
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1615
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$537
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$620
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$388
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1431
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1426
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1233
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1227
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1332
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1203
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1342

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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