Sendai vs Valencia, Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sendai Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1055
$1522
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2676
$3404
🏠 One person rent
$435
$885
🏘️ Family rent
$823
$1392
🍽️ Food expenses
$380
$409
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1888
$1964
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
72
75
😀 Quality of life
90
83
🏙️ Population
1.06M
826K

The cost of living in Sendai is 31% less expensive than in Valencia, Spain. Cities ranked 5132nd and 3333rd ($1055 vs $1522) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 324th and 17th in Japan and Spain, respectively. Check Japan vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Sendai compared to 1.3 months in Valencia, Spain. Sendai ranked 7th best city to live in Japan vs Valencia, Spain ranked 7th in Spain, while ranked 156th and 440th among best cities to live in the world.

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Sendai Valencia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.36
$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.7
$47.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.66
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.32
$3.59
☕ Cappuccino
$3.87
$2.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$2.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$394
$990
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$731
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$805
$1635
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$606
$1154
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.5
$74.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$146
$115
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.3
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.01%
3.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2230
$3590
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1285
$2541
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.65
$1.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.8
$32
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.35
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$2.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.14
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.31
$7.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$2.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$2.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$2.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.05
$5.48
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.73
$5.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.73
$4.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$40.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$8.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.4
$65.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.2
$92.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.2
$86.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$303
$534
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5986
$9798

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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 Valencia, Spain

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Sagunto
$1220
36 km or 22 mi Alzira
$1250
53 km or 33 mi Borriana
$1150
57 km or 36 mi Villarreal
$1131
58 km or 36 mi Gandia
$1030
62 km or 39 mi Requena
$1261
62 km or 39 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1100
74 km or 46 mi Ontinyent
$1249
81 km or 50 mi Denia
$1406
98 km or 61 mi Calp
$1480
102 km or 63 mi Villena
$1254
106 km or 66 mi Benidorm
$1356
114 km or 71 mi Yecla
$1324
116 km or 72 mi Elda
$1214
125 km or 78 mi Novelda
$1213
125 km or 78 mi Alicante
$1300
132 km or 82 mi Vinaros
$1275
136 km or 85 mi Elche
$1154
137 km or 85 mi Jumilla
$1241
138 km or 86 mi Albacete
$1209
165 km or 102 mi Cuenca
$1084
168 km or 104 mi Ibiza
$2528
168 km or 104 mi Torrevieja
$1017
177 km or 110 mi Murcia
$1138
193 km or 120 mi Villarrobledo
$1235
199 km or 123 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1221
214 km or 133 mi Cartagena
$1068
223 km or 139 mi Mazarron
$1161
229 km or 142 mi Lorca
$1223
229 km or 143 mi Tarragona
$1217
247 km or 153 mi Zaragoza
$1101
254 km or 158 mi Lleida
$1235
260 km or 161 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1696
264 km or 164 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1269
271 km or 168 mi Guadalajara
$1056
279 km or 173 mi Alcala de Henares
$1293
287 km or 178 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1387
292 km or 181 mi Coslada
$1530
292 km or 182 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1389
295 km or 183 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1434