Podgorica vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Podgorica Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1066
$1010
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2549
$2419
🏠 One person rent
$544
$416
🏘️ Family rent
$938
$661
🍽️ Food expenses
$383
$353
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.1
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$947
$1272
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
19
73
😀 Quality of life
67
74
🏙️ Population
151K
1.06M

The cost of living in Podgorica is 6% more expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 5191st and 5585th ($1066 vs $1010) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 415th 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 1.3 months in Sendai. Podgorica ranked 1st best city to live in Montenegro vs Sendai ranked 169th in Japan, while ranked 4840th and 2145th among best cities to live in the world.

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Podgorica Sendai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$5.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.3
$31.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.96
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.28
$3.84
 Cappuccino
$2.31
$3.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.7
$1.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$550
$488
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$416
$246
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1017
$723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$744
$433
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.8
$89.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$137
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.53%
2.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3015
$2579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2304
$1456
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.4
$53.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.3
$18
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.8
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$3.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.6
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.39
$8.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.68
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$7.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$4.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$5.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$3.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.51
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.61
$9.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.27
$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$4.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.48
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.89
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.1
$51.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.3
$63.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.6
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.3
$50
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$40.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$344
$256
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8022
$5002

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41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1288
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$839
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$1119
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1150
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1193
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1156
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1661
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1744
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$1022
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$940
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$851
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1256
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$571
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$769
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$819
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$694
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$692
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$956
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$888
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$887
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$723
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$735
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$794
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$680
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$924
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$948
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$893
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$593
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$631
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$609
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1380
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$678
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$857
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1430
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$905
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$721
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1571

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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