Sendai vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sendai Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1007
$3105
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2414
$7072
🏠 One person rent
$414
$2101
🏘️ Family rent
$669
$3780
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$567
🚐 Transport expenses
$141
$284
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1115
$4276
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
73
89
😀 Quality of life
74
97
🏙️ Population
1.06M
5.87M

The cost of living in Sendai is 68% less expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 5531st and 165th ($1007 vs $3105) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 360th and 1st in Japan and Singapore, respectively. Check Japan vs Singapore comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Sendai compared to 1.4 months in Singapore City. Sendai ranked 228th best city to live in Japan vs Singapore City ranked 1st in Singapore, while ranked 2040th and 8th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sendai vs Singapore City

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Sendai Singapore City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.41
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$54.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$7.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.24
$8.25
☕ Cappuccino
$3.41
$5.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$1.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$471
$2576
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$1821
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$705
$4755
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$476
$3306
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.8
$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.4
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.71%
2.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2654
$23858
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1391
$7397
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.58
$1.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48
$94.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.8
$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$2.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$2.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$2.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$3.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.31
$22.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.22
$10.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.68
$26.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$4.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$3.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.65
$4.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$2.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.97
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.69
$29.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$4.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.09
$13.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.34
$10.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$2.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$4.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.5
$109
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.7
$45.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$28.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.5
$78.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$37.7
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$224
$1438
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4242
$27027

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Natori
$935
12 km or 7.2 mi Rifu
$934
12 km or 7.5 mi Tagajo
$936
14 km or 8.7 mi Tomiya
$939
14 km or 8.9 mi Shiogama
$936
18 km or 11 mi Iwanuma
$937
20 km or 12 mi Taiwa
$943
25 km or 16 mi Shibata
$937
26 km or 16 mi Watari
$943
27 km or 17 mi Ogawara
$938
33 km or 21 mi Kakuda
$941
34 km or 21 mi Kami
$957
35 km or 21 mi Higashimatsushima
$960
35 km or 22 mi Misato
$964
35 km or 22 mi Osaki
$964
37 km or 23 mi Shiroishi
$924
42 km or 26 mi Ishinomaki
$975
44 km or 27 mi Tendo
$928
45 km or 28 mi Higashine
$944
47 km or 29 mi Yamagata
$924
49 km or 30 mi Murayama
$949
53 km or 33 mi Soma
$954
53 km or 33 mi Kurihara
$980
53 km or 33 mi Sagae
$933
54 km or 34 mi Kaminoyama
$919
55 km or 34 mi Tome
$982
57 km or 35 mi Date
$904
66 km or 41 mi Fukushima
$914
66 km or 41 mi Takahata
$932
67 km or 42 mi Nan'yo
$935
70 km or 44 mi Minamisoma
$974
74 km or 46 mi Shinjo
$994
75 km or 46 mi Nagai
$950
77 km or 48 mi Yonezawa
$942
77 km or 48 mi Ichinoseki
$1004
85 km or 53 mi Nihonmatsu
$932
94 km or 58 mi Kesennuma
$1007
94 km or 58 mi Motomiya
$956
96 km or 59 mi Tamura
$978
100 km or 62 mi Oshu
$1014

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Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Bukit Merah
$2823
18 km or 11 mi Johor Bahru
$843
35 km or 22 mi Batam
$501
84 km or 52 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477
98 km or 61 mi Kluang
$717
114 km or 71 mi Batu Pahat
$737
161 km or 100 mi Muar
$759
199 km or 123 mi Malacca
$707
261 km or 162 mi Seremban
$617
264 km or 164 mi Dumai
$488
275 km or 171 mi Pekanbaru
$466
285 km or 177 mi Kuantan
$576
296 km or 184 mi Putrajaya
$610
299 km or 186 mi Cyberjaya
$654
311 km or 193 mi Kuala Lumpur
$992
314 km or 195 mi Subang Jaya
$798
316 km or 196 mi Petaling Jaya
$783
321 km or 199 mi Shah Alam
$741
322 km or 200 mi Jambi
$417
325 km or 202 mi Klang
$743
328 km or 204 mi Chukai
$621
434 km or 269 mi Teluk Intan
$678
454 km or 282 mi Kuala Terengganu
$550
457 km or 284 mi Padang
$794
476 km or 296 mi Ipoh
$677
482 km or 299 mi Tanjungbalai
$470
488 km or 303 mi Palembang
$371
504 km or 313 mi Padangsidempuan
$530
521 km or 324 mi Taiping
$555
522 km or 324 mi Lubuklinggau
$422
528 km or 328 mi Prabumulih
$393
558 km or 347 mi Pematangsiantar
$459
562 km or 349 mi Tebing Tinggi
$449
564 km or 351 mi Kota Bharu
$531
578 km or 359 mi Singkawang
$422
592 km or 368 mi Bengkulu
$438
594 km or 369 mi Butterworth
$720
595 km or 370 mi Pagar Alam
$428
598 km or 372 mi George Town
$762
608 km or 378 mi Sungai Petani
$637