Podgorica vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Podgorica Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1035
$1111
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2478
$2813
🏠 One person rent
$551
$459
🏘️ Family rent
$994
$861
🍽️ Food expenses
$353
$400
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.3
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$929
$2543
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
18
73
😀 Quality of life
62
92
🏙️ Population
151K
1.06M

The cost of living in Podgorica is 7% less expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 5422nd and 4890th ($1035 vs $1111) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 142nd 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 2.3 months in Sendai. Podgorica ranked 1st best city to live in Montenegro vs Sendai ranked 6th in Japan, while ranked 4787th and 91st among best cities to live in the world.

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Podgorica Sendai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.93
$6.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.1
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.28
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.46
$3.51
 Cappuccino
$2.04
$3.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.18
$1.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$557
$415
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$424
$301
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1084
$852
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$801
$628
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.2
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.9
$32.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.04%
2.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2465
$2390
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1937
$1362
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.7
$49.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.95
$16.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.65
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$3.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.06
$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.19
$9.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.28
$7.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$5.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$2.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$5.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$3.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.62
$8.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.04
$4.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.8
$4.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.69
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.7
$55.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.07
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.2
$69.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.5
$63.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.2
$54.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$253
$320
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7581
$6369

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$1076
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$1161
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$1251
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$936
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$787
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$692
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$1086
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$521
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$641
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$705
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$661
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$676
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$816
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$697
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$785
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$657
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$645
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$808
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$589
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$658
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$737
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$902
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$549
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$593
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$545
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1239
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$685
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$743
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1280
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$792
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$695
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Distance City Cost of living
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$1026
12 km or 7.2 mi Rifu
$1030
12 km or 7.5 mi Tagajo
$1029
14 km or 8.7 mi Tomiya
$1026
14 km or 8.9 mi Shiogama
$1027
18 km or 11 mi Iwanuma
$1027
20 km or 12 mi Taiwa
$1029
25 km or 16 mi Shibata
$1019
26 km or 16 mi Watari
$1022
27 km or 17 mi Ogawara
$1016
33 km or 21 mi Kakuda
$1015
34 km or 21 mi Kami
$1031
35 km or 21 mi Higashimatsushima
$1034
35 km or 22 mi Misato
$1035
35 km or 22 mi Osaki
$1035
37 km or 23 mi Shiroishi
$1004
42 km or 26 mi Ishinomaki
$1041
44 km or 27 mi Tendo
$998
45 km or 28 mi Higashine
$1008
47 km or 29 mi Yamagata
$1002
49 km or 30 mi Murayama
$1016
53 km or 33 mi Soma
$1021
53 km or 33 mi Kurihara
$1045
53 km or 33 mi Sagae
$1004
54 km or 34 mi Kaminoyama
$988
55 km or 34 mi Tome
$1042
57 km or 35 mi Date
$989
66 km or 41 mi Fukushima
$1012
66 km or 41 mi Takahata
$1000
67 km or 42 mi Nan'yo
$1007
70 km or 44 mi Minamisoma
$1027
74 km or 46 mi Shinjo
$1048
75 km or 46 mi Nagai
$1015
77 km or 48 mi Yonezawa
$1011
77 km or 48 mi Ichinoseki
$1052
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$1000
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$1053
94 km or 58 mi Motomiya
$1017
96 km or 59 mi Tamura
$1022
100 km or 62 mi Oshu
$1057