Sendai vs Valencia, Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sendai Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1111
$1581
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2813
$3529
🏠 One person rent
$459
$918
🏘️ Family rent
$861
$1437
🍽️ Food expenses
$400
$424
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2543
$2033
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
73
75
😀 Quality of life
92
83
🏙️ Population
1.06M
808K

The cost of living in Sendai is 30% less expensive than in Valencia, Spain. Cities ranked 4890th and 3323rd ($1111 vs $1581) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 142nd and 18th in Japan and Spain, respectively. Check Japan vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Sendai compared to 1.3 months in Valencia, Spain. Sendai ranked 6th best city to live in Japan vs Valencia, Spain ranked 5th in Spain, while ranked 91st and 416th among best cities to live in the world.

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Sendai Valencia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.64
$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35
$48.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$3.65
☕ Cappuccino
$3.97
$2.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.6
$2.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$415
$1013
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$745
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$852
$1663
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$628
$1173
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$88.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.9
$30.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.98%
3.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2390
$3330
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1362
$2166
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.76
$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.5
$33.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.9
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.85
$2.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.71
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.68
$7.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.56
$2.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$1.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$2.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.38
$6.39
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.93
$6.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.83
$4.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.38
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.2
$40.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.5
$9.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.2
$68.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.5
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.3
$91.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.9
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$320
$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6369
$9693

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Natori
$1026
12 km or 7.2 mi Rifu
$1030
12 km or 7.5 mi Tagajo
$1029
14 km or 8.7 mi Tomiya
$1026
14 km or 8.9 mi Shiogama
$1027
18 km or 11 mi Iwanuma
$1027
20 km or 12 mi Taiwa
$1029
25 km or 16 mi Shibata
$1019
26 km or 16 mi Watari
$1022
27 km or 17 mi Ogawara
$1016
33 km or 21 mi Kakuda
$1015
34 km or 21 mi Kami
$1031
35 km or 21 mi Higashimatsushima
$1034
35 km or 22 mi Misato
$1035
35 km or 22 mi Osaki
$1035
37 km or 23 mi Shiroishi
$1004
42 km or 26 mi Ishinomaki
$1041
44 km or 27 mi Tendo
$998
45 km or 28 mi Higashine
$1008
47 km or 29 mi Yamagata
$1002
49 km or 30 mi Murayama
$1016
53 km or 33 mi Soma
$1021
53 km or 33 mi Kurihara
$1045
53 km or 33 mi Sagae
$1004
54 km or 34 mi Kaminoyama
$988
55 km or 34 mi Tome
$1042
57 km or 35 mi Date
$989
66 km or 41 mi Fukushima
$1012
66 km or 41 mi Takahata
$1000
67 km or 42 mi Nan'yo
$1007
70 km or 44 mi Minamisoma
$1027
74 km or 46 mi Shinjo
$1048
75 km or 46 mi Nagai
$1015
77 km or 48 mi Yonezawa
$1011
77 km or 48 mi Ichinoseki
$1052
85 km or 53 mi Nihonmatsu
$1000
94 km or 58 mi Kesennuma
$1053
94 km or 58 mi Motomiya
$1017
96 km or 59 mi Tamura
$1022
100 km or 62 mi Oshu
$1057

Cities near Valencia, Spain

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Sagunto
$1274
36 km or 22 mi Alzira
$1325
53 km or 33 mi Borriana
$1244
57 km or 36 mi Villarreal
$1238
58 km or 36 mi Gandia
$1092
62 km or 39 mi Requena
$1317
62 km or 39 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1209
74 km or 46 mi Ontinyent
$1325
81 km or 50 mi Denia
$1468
98 km or 61 mi Calp
$1491
102 km or 63 mi Villena
$1282
106 km or 66 mi Benidorm
$1359
114 km or 71 mi Yecla
$1271
116 km or 72 mi Elda
$1266
125 km or 78 mi Novelda
$1261
125 km or 78 mi Alicante
$1360
132 km or 82 mi Vinaros
$1391
136 km or 85 mi Elche
$1192
137 km or 85 mi Jumilla
$1258
138 km or 86 mi Albacete
$1037
165 km or 102 mi Cuenca
$1162
168 km or 104 mi Ibiza
$2685
168 km or 104 mi Torrevieja
$1084
177 km or 110 mi Murcia
$1192
193 km or 120 mi Villarrobledo
$1287
199 km or 123 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1260
214 km or 133 mi Cartagena
$1136
223 km or 139 mi Mazarron
$1219
229 km or 142 mi Lorca
$1308
229 km or 143 mi Tarragona
$1240
247 km or 153 mi Zaragoza
$1330
254 km or 158 mi Lleida
$1309
260 km or 161 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1783
264 km or 164 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1321
271 km or 168 mi Guadalajara
$1122
279 km or 173 mi Alcala de Henares
$1444
287 km or 178 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1471
292 km or 181 mi Coslada
$1567
292 km or 182 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1473
295 km or 183 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1511