Podgorica vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Podgorica Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$945
$1026
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2280
$2624
🏠 One person rent
$508
$402
🏘️ Family rent
$940
$782
🍽️ Food expenses
$315
$352
🚐 Transport expenses
$32.9
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$846
$2382
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
18
73
😀 Quality of life
64
78
🏙️ Population
151K
1.06M

The cost of living in Podgorica is 8% less expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 5703rd and 5135th ($945 vs $1026) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 282nd 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 66th in Japan, while ranked 4656th and 603rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Podgorica Sendai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.4
$5.28
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.3
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.45
$4.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$3.29
 Cappuccino
$1.88
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.06
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$519
$399
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$387
$259
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1029
$783
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$755
$578
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.7
$85.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$133
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.1
$29.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.28%
2.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2115
$2219
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1584
$1298
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$1.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.7
$90.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.81
$16
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.62
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.92
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$2.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.02
$1.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.55
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$6.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$4.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$4.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$3.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.08
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.39
$7.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.75
$4.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.91
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.3
$52.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.43
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.1
$66.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.79
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.4
$45.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.8
$51.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$216
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6873
$6030

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$1013
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1040
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$670
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$989
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1004
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1030
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1028
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1120
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1302
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$798
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$762
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$704
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1002
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$664
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$570
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$672
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$691
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$591
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$742
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$681
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$760
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$628
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$626
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$594
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$563
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$585
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$733
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$707
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$531
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$545
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$534
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1124
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$692
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$702
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1175
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$548
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$645
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1048

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Natori
$941
12 km or 7.2 mi Rifu
$941
12 km or 7.5 mi Tagajo
$940
14 km or 8.7 mi Tomiya
$943
14 km or 8.9 mi Shiogama
$942
18 km or 11 mi Iwanuma
$947
20 km or 12 mi Taiwa
$946
25 km or 16 mi Shibata
$949
26 km or 16 mi Watari
$953
27 km or 17 mi Ogawara
$949
33 km or 21 mi Kakuda
$954
34 km or 21 mi Kami
$959
35 km or 21 mi Higashimatsushima
$965
35 km or 22 mi Misato
$963
35 km or 22 mi Osaki
$963
37 km or 23 mi Shiroishi
$949
42 km or 26 mi Ishinomaki
$972
44 km or 27 mi Tendo
$944
45 km or 28 mi Higashine
$957
47 km or 29 mi Yamagata
$957
49 km or 30 mi Murayama
$961
53 km or 33 mi Soma
$966
53 km or 33 mi Kurihara
$982
53 km or 33 mi Sagae
$952
54 km or 34 mi Kaminoyama
$939
55 km or 34 mi Tome
$983
57 km or 35 mi Date
$958
66 km or 41 mi Fukushima
$988
66 km or 41 mi Takahata
$956
67 km or 42 mi Nan'yo
$961
70 km or 44 mi Minamisoma
$977
74 km or 46 mi Shinjo
$991
75 km or 46 mi Nagai
$965
77 km or 48 mi Yonezawa
$966
77 km or 48 mi Ichinoseki
$1000
85 km or 53 mi Nihonmatsu
$954
94 km or 58 mi Kesennuma
$1009
94 km or 58 mi Motomiya
$939
96 km or 59 mi Tamura
$955
100 km or 62 mi Oshu
$1011