Sendai vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sendai Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1007
$1163
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2414
$2729
🏠 One person rent
$414
$633
🏘️ Family rent
$669
$1107
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$368
🚐 Transport expenses
$141
$53.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1115
$1033
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
73
48
😀 Quality of life
74
64
🏙️ Population
1.06M
1.47M

The cost of living in Sendai is 13% less expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 5531st and 4849th ($1007 vs $1163) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 360th and 4th in Japan and Russia, respectively. Check Japan vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Sendai compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Sendai ranked 228th best city to live in Japan vs Yekaterinburg ranked 5th in Russia, while ranked 2040th and 5361st among best cities to live in the world.

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Sendai Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.41
$14.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$56.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$6.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.24
$2.26
☕ Cappuccino
$3.41
$3.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$471
$737
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$486
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$705
$1319
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$476
$877
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.8
$84.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.4
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.71%
21.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2654
$2871
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1391
$1871
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.58
$0.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48
$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.8
$4.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.31
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.22
$5.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.68
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.65
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$3.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.69
$8.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.09
$3.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$4.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.34
$3.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.5
$56.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$6.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.7
$20.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$5.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.5
$91.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$37.7
$141
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$224
$381
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4242
$7933

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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 Yekaterinburg

Distance City Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$954
96 km or 59 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$952
126 km or 78 mi Nizhny Tagil
$952
194 km or 120 mi Zlatoust
$757
194 km or 121 mi Chelyabinsk
$786
201 km or 125 mi Miass
$780
291 km or 181 mi Perm
$791
302 km or 188 mi Tyumen
$1024
333 km or 207 mi Kurgan
$713
371 km or 231 mi Ufa
$913
396 km or 246 mi Magnitogorsk
$656
447 km or 277 mi Kostanay
$702
448 km or 278 mi Izhevsk
$708
461 km or 287 mi Sterlitamak
$788
486 km or 302 mi Salavat
$840
524 km or 326 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$868
558 km or 346 mi Nizhnekamsk
$771
559 km or 348 mi Almetyevsk
$830
577 km or 358 mi Petropavl
$575
639 km or 397 mi Orsk
$615
666 km or 414 mi Orenburg
$812
678 km or 421 mi Kirov
$648
685 km or 426 mi Kokshetau
$763
716 km or 445 mi Kazan
$981
760 km or 473 mi Aktobe
$606
771 km or 479 mi Syktyvkar
$727
773 km or 480 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$754
780 km or 485 mi Samara
$845
798 km or 496 mi Tolyatti
$789
816 km or 507 mi Ulyanovsk
$705
821 km or 510 mi Cheboksary
$749
823 km or 511 mi Omsk
$819
865 km or 537 mi Oral
$620
872 km or 542 mi Syzran
$792
882 km or 548 mi Surgut
$784
949 km or 590 mi Nur-Sultan
$823
982 km or 610 mi Balakovo
$748
1011 km or 628 mi Saransk
$834
1014 km or 630 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$1051
1023 km or 636 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$754