Sendai vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sendai Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1007
$656
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2414
$1795
🏠 One person rent
$414
$252
🏘️ Family rent
$669
$422
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$141
$90.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1115
$205
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
73
30
😀 Quality of life
74
46
🏙️ Population
1.06M
6.87M

The cost of living in Sendai is 54% more expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 5531st and 7579th ($1007 vs $656) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 360th and 2nd in Japan and Myanmar, respectively. Check Japan vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Sendai compared to 0.3 months in Yangon. Sendai ranked 228th best city to live in Japan vs Yangon ranked 1st in Myanmar, while ranked 2040th and 7050th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sendai vs Yangon

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Sendai Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.41
$2.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$16.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.24
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$3.41
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$471
$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$172
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$705
$583
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$476
$300
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.8
$30.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$46.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.4
$18.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.71%
12.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2654
$2162
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1391
$935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.58
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48
$10
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.8
$9.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.31
$6.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.22
$4.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.68
$7.06
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$4.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.65
$4.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$3.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$0.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.69
$8.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.09
$1.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$1.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.34
$2.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.5
$20
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$2.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.7
$19
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$3.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.5
$81.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$37.7
$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$224
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4242
$17180

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Cities near Sendai

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Natori
$935
12 km or 7.2 mi Rifu
$934
12 km or 7.5 mi Tagajo
$936
14 km or 8.7 mi Tomiya
$939
14 km or 8.9 mi Shiogama
$936
18 km or 11 mi Iwanuma
$937
20 km or 12 mi Taiwa
$943
25 km or 16 mi Shibata
$937
26 km or 16 mi Watari
$943
27 km or 17 mi Ogawara
$938
33 km or 21 mi Kakuda
$941
34 km or 21 mi Kami
$957
35 km or 21 mi Higashimatsushima
$960
35 km or 22 mi Misato
$964
35 km or 22 mi Osaki
$964
37 km or 23 mi Shiroishi
$924
42 km or 26 mi Ishinomaki
$975
44 km or 27 mi Tendo
$928
45 km or 28 mi Higashine
$944
47 km or 29 mi Yamagata
$924
49 km or 30 mi Murayama
$949
53 km or 33 mi Soma
$954
53 km or 33 mi Kurihara
$980
53 km or 33 mi Sagae
$933
54 km or 34 mi Kaminoyama
$919
55 km or 34 mi Tome
$982
57 km or 35 mi Date
$904
66 km or 41 mi Fukushima
$914
66 km or 41 mi Takahata
$932
67 km or 42 mi Nan'yo
$935
70 km or 44 mi Minamisoma
$974
74 km or 46 mi Shinjo
$994
75 km or 46 mi Nagai
$950
77 km or 48 mi Yonezawa
$942
77 km or 48 mi Ichinoseki
$1004
85 km or 53 mi Nihonmatsu
$932
94 km or 58 mi Kesennuma
$1007
94 km or 58 mi Motomiya
$956
96 km or 59 mi Tamura
$978
100 km or 62 mi Oshu
$1014

Cities near Yangon

Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Bago
$610
151 km or 94 mi Pathein
$721
158 km or 98 mi Hpa-an
$601
161 km or 100 mi Mawlamyine
$575
334 km or 207 mi Naypyidaw
$627
373 km or 232 mi Chiang Mai
$750
373 km or 232 mi Pai
$675
438 km or 272 mi Phitsanulok
$554
442 km or 275 mi Nakhon Sawan
$707
451 km or 280 mi Taunggyi
$549
506 km or 314 mi Sittwe
$583
520 km or 323 mi Chiang Rai
$581
534 km or 332 mi Nakhon Pathom
$603
552 km or 343 mi Myeik
$567
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$762
566 km or 352 mi Tha Khlong
$671
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$761
571 km or 355 mi Rangsit
$616
576 km or 358 mi Mandalay
$555
578 km or 359 mi Bangkok
$996
588 km or 365 mi Lat Luang
$794
591 km or 367 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$789
600 km or 373 mi Monywa
$534
624 km or 388 mi Hua Hin
$787
658 km or 409 mi Laem Chabang
$799
662 km or 411 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$784
666 km or 414 mi Pattaya
$839
666 km or 414 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$586
671 km or 417 mi Nong Prue
$809
686 km or 427 mi Cox's Bazar
$321
697 km or 433 mi Vientiane
$968
705 km or 438 mi Udon Thani
$564
708 km or 440 mi Vang Vieng
$1033
713 km or 443 mi Khon Kaen
$590
719 km or 447 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
742 km or 461 mi Klaeng
$724
756 km or 470 mi Jinghong
$591
763 km or 474 mi Chittagong
$358
816 km or 507 mi Serei Saophoan
$644
834 km or 518 mi Pu'er
$616