Sendai vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sendai Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1007
$1436
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2414
$3312
🏠 One person rent
$414
$726
🏘️ Family rent
$669
$1125
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$496
🚐 Transport expenses
$141
$96
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1115
$1983
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
73
24
😀 Quality of life
74
81
🏙️ Population
1.06M
693K

The cost of living in Sendai is 30% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 5531st and 4194th ($1007 vs $1436) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 360th and 64th in Japan and Spain, respectively. Check Japan vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Sendai compared to 1.4 months in Zaragoza. Sendai ranked 228th best city to live in Japan vs Zaragoza ranked 20th in Spain, while ranked 2040th and 622nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sendai vs Zaragoza

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Sendai Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.41
$17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$49.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.24
$3.8
☕ Cappuccino
$3.41
$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$471
$742
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$583
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$705
$1223
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$476
$902
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.8
$86.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.4
$24.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.71%
3.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2654
$3402
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1391
$1989
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.58
$1.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48
$36.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.8
$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.31
$17.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.22
$9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.68
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$2.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.65
$2.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.69
$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.09
$6.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$16.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.34
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.5
$40.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$8.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.7
$42.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.5
$87.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$37.7
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$224
$516
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4242
$8171

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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 Zaragoza

Distance City Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi Huesca
$1166
76 km or 47 mi Tudela
$1424
126 km or 78 mi Lleida
$1245
144 km or 90 mi Pamplona
$1622
158 km or 98 mi Logrono
$1115
174 km or 108 mi Vinaros
$1494
187 km or 116 mi Tarragona
$1524
188 km or 117 mi Pau
$1351
193 km or 120 mi Tarbes
$1558
199 km or 123 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1697
200 km or 124 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1183
201 km or 125 mi Villarreal
$1238
202 km or 125 mi Irun
$1632
203 km or 126 mi Errenteria
$1651
205 km or 127 mi Cuenca
$1246
206 km or 128 mi San Sebastian
$1778
207 km or 128 mi Borriana
$1271
211 km or 131 mi Zarautz
$1611
211 km or 131 mi Biarritz
$1767
215 km or 133 mi Eibar
$1567
218 km or 136 mi Andorra la Vella
$1836
222 km or 138 mi Guadalajara
$1200
223 km or 138 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1455
223 km or 139 mi Ordino
$1830
225 km or 140 mi Manresa
$1145
225 km or 140 mi Sagunto
$1408
241 km or 149 mi Terrassa
$1367
241 km or 150 mi Requena
$1421
243 km or 151 mi Rubi
$1538
244 km or 152 mi Burgos
$1242
245 km or 152 mi Alcala de Henares
$1678
246 km or 153 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1586
247 km or 153 mi Valencia
$1812
247 km or 153 mi Bilbao
$1790
248 km or 154 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1626
249 km or 155 mi Sabadell
$1623
250 km or 156 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1773
254 km or 158 mi Ripollet
$1660
255 km or 159 mi Portugalete
$1669
256 km or 159 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1643