Sendai vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Sendai Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1055
$771
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2676
$1163
🏠 One person rent
$435
$519
🏘️ Family rent
$823
$463
🍽️ Food expenses
$380
$166
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$44.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1888
$444
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
72
40
😀 Quality of life
90
48
🏙️ Population
1.06M
5.94M

The cost of living in Sendai is 37% more expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 5132nd and 6559th ($1055 vs $771) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 324th and 1st in Japan and India, respectively. Check Japan vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Sendai compared to 0.6 months in Surat. Sendai ranked 7th best city to live in Japan vs Surat ranked 48th in India, while ranked 156th and 6336th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Sendai vs Surat infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Sendai vs Surat

Prices for goods and services in Sendai and Surat are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Sendai Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.36
$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.7
$11.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.66
$3.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.32
$2.87
 Cappuccino
$3.87
$1.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$394
$454
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$498
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$805
$1021
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$606
$271
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.5
$22.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$146
$34.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.3
$7.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.01%
8.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2230
$864
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1285
$637
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.65
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.8
$5.71
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
$2.06
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.35
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$0.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.14
$4.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.31
$3.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$8.57
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$1.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$0.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$0.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$0.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$0.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.05
$8.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.73
$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$2.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.73
$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$0.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$18.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$2.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.4
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$2.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.2
$25.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.2
$46.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$303
$49.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5986
$1261

Cost of living in other countries

SendaiSurat

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Sendai

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Natori
$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
85 km or 53 mi Nihonmatsu
$1003
94 km or 58 mi Kesennuma
$1035
94 km or 58 mi Motomiya
$1016
96 km or 59 mi Tamura
$1029
100 km or 62 mi Oshu
$1034

Cities near Surat

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Navsari
$286
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$298
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$376
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$333
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$382
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$284
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$378
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$371
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$452
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$362
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$381
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$501
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$415
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$480
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$311
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$716
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$389
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$348
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$350
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$513
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$311
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$333
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$367
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$298
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$310
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$288
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$304
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$295
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$397
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$340
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$293
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$296
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$292
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$324
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$307
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$315
526 km or 327 mi Bhopal
$363
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$304
541 km or 336 mi Kota
$339
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$340