Podgorica vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Podgorica Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$975
$1055
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2353
$2676
🏠 One person rent
$517
$435
🏘️ Family rent
$946
$823
🍽️ Food expenses
$337
$380
🚐 Transport expenses
$33.1
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$919
$1888
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
18
72
😀 Quality of life
63
90
🏙️ Population
151K
1.06M

The cost of living in Podgorica is 8% less expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 5660th and 5132nd ($975 vs $1055) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 324th in Montenegro and Japan, respectively. Check Montenegro vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Podgorica compared to 1.8 months in Sendai. Podgorica ranked 1st best city to live in Montenegro vs Sendai ranked 7th in Japan, while ranked 4694th and 156th among best cities to live in the world.

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Podgorica Sendai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.86
$6.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.1
$33.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.4
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.64
$3.32
☕ Cappuccino
$1.9
$3.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.02
$1.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$520
$394
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$285
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1037
$805
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$760
$606
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.8
$96.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$146
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.8
$31.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.88%
3.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2414
$2230
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1909
$1285
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.6
$46.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.52
$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.55
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.91
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$3.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.89
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.79
$9.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.68
$7.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$5.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$4.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$3.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$2.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.15
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.2
$8.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.89
$4.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.2
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.55
$4.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.3
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.68
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.6
$52.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.28
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.9
$66.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.2
$60.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.5
$52.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$278
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6771
$5986

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$1030
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$1070
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$1070
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$1187
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$1227
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$935
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$772
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$662
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$1015
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$463
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$682
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$693
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$595
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$639
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$796
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$759
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$772
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$614
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$636
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$749
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$588
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$776
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$807
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$746
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$545
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$559
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$537
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1164
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$635
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$711
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1199
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$765
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$636
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Distance City Cost of living
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$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
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$1003
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$1035
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$1016
96 km or 59 mi Tamura
$1029
100 km or 62 mi Oshu
$1034