Sendai vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sendai Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1026
$809
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2624
$1207
🏠 One person rent
$402
$554
🏘️ Family rent
$782
$485
🍽️ Food expenses
$352
$166
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2382
$411
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
73
40
😀 Quality of life
78
51
🏙️ Population
1.06M
5.94M

The cost of living in Sendai is 27% more expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 5135th and 6358th ($1026 vs $809) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 282nd and 1st in Japan and India, respectively. Check Japan vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Sendai compared to 0.5 months in Surat. Sendai ranked 66th best city to live in Japan vs Surat ranked 37th in India, while ranked 603rd and 6236th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sendai vs Surat

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Sendai Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.28
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.8
$10.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.5
$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.29
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$1.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$399
$491
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$529
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$783
$1128
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$578
$264
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.5
$26.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$133
$41.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.7
$6.82
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.99%
8.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2219
$862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1298
$717
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.64
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.9
$6.03
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16
$2.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.1
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$0.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$0.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$5.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.7
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$8.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.48
$1.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$1.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$0.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$0.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.94
$7.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$3.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.35
$4.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$2.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.66
$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$0.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.6
$15.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.7
$3.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.2
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.3
$2.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.2
$27.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.5
$41.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$303
$70.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6030
$1785

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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

Cities near Surat

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Navsari
$301
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$296
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$399
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$377
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$396
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$315
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$345
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$385
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$505
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$368
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$391
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$482
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$339
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$457
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$353
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$706
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$377
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$359
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$379
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$510
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$323
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$358
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$390
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$281
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$338
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$308
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$400
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$375
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$431
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$338
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$345
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$325
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$359
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$336
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$352
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$342
526 km or 327 mi Bhopal
$334
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$352
541 km or 336 mi Kota
$370
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$361