Sendai vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sendai Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1026
$470
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2624
$1199
🏠 One person rent
$402
$181
🏘️ Family rent
$782
$362
🍽️ Food expenses
$352
$182
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$51.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2382
$291
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
73
20
😀 Quality of life
78
48
🏙️ Population
1.06M
1.29M

The cost of living in Sendai is 118% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 5135th and 8679th ($1026 vs $470) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 282nd and 1st in Japan and Libya, respectively. Check Japan vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Sendai compared to 0.6 months in Tripoli. Sendai ranked 66th best city to live in Japan vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 603rd and 6385th among best cities to live in the world.

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Sendai Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.28
$6.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.8
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.5
$4.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.29
$0.71
 Cappuccino
$2.92
$0.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$399
$203
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$783
$476
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$578
$247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.5
$33.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$133
$51.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.7
$17.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.99%
17.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2219
$1408
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1298
$425
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.64
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.9
$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16
$6.95
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.1
$0.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$4.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.7
$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$8.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.48
$1.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$0.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$0.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.94
$1.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$0.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.35
$2.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$4.56
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.66
$1.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$0.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.6
$26.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.7
$5.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.2
$28.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.3
$1.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.2
$30.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.5
$48.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$303
$68.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6030
$911

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Cities near Sendai

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 Tripoli

Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Zawiya
$377
66 km or 41 mi Sabratha
$386
80 km or 50 mi Gharyan
$407
103 km or 64 mi Zuwarah
$390
104 km or 64 mi Al-Khums
$389
110 km or 68 mi Yafran
$398
187 km or 116 mi Misrata
$340
305 km or 190 mi Sfax
$435
308 km or 191 mi Gabes
$328
355 km or 221 mi Mosta
$1338
355 km or 221 mi Marsaskala
$1372
356 km or 221 mi Zabbar
$1278
356 km or 221 mi Birkirkara
$1524
357 km or 222 mi Naxxar
$1469
357 km or 222 mi Valletta
$1657
358 km or 222 mi San Gwann
$1608
358 km or 222 mi Gzira
$1708
359 km or 223 mi Sliema
$1670
359 km or 223 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1583
404 km or 251 mi Sousse
$423
422 km or 262 mi Kairouan
$433
442 km or 275 mi Gafsa
$390
456 km or 284 mi Nabeul
$418
472 km or 293 mi Ragusa
$1120
476 km or 296 mi Gela
$927
488 km or 303 mi Niscemi
$1027
495 km or 307 mi Agrigento
$983
504 km or 313 mi Syracuse
$1103
516 km or 320 mi Tunis
$514
516 km or 321 mi La Marsa
$596
521 km or 323 mi Aryanah
$466
543 km or 337 mi Catania
$1163
545 km or 338 mi Tebessa
$474
552 km or 343 mi Marsala
$1050
575 km or 357 mi Bizerte
$355
575 km or 357 mi Trapani
$979
583 km or 362 mi Palermo
$1150
591 km or 367 mi El Oued
$388
611 km or 380 mi Souk Ahras
$371
624 km or 388 mi Reggio Calabria
$936