Cost of Living in Sendai vs Faisalabad

Cost of living in Sendai is 218% higher than in Faisalabad (without rent).

Rent in Sendai is 299% more expensive than in Faisalabad.

Cost of living including rent in Sendai is 248% higher than in Faisalabad.

Food in Sendai is 225% more expensive than in Faisalabad.

Transport in Sendai is 275% more expensive than in Faisalabad.

Sendai vs. Faisalabad Comparision

Sendai Faisalabad
Cost of Living, including rent
1,111 $
319 $
Without Rent
652 $
205 $
Rent & Utilities
459 $
115 $
Food
400 $
123 $
Transport
130 $
35 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,543 $
214 $
Quality of Life
92
40
Population
1.1M
3.2M

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Sendai Faisalabad

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.64 $ 1.79 $
Dinner, for 2 35 $ 7.12 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.89 $ 3.61 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.51 $ 1.79 $
Capuccino 3.97 $ 1.77 $
Coke, 330ml 1.6 $ 0.3 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.45 $ 0.7 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.41 $ 0.55 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.31 $ 1.34 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.85 $ 1.19 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.71 $ 6.34 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.68 $ 2.66 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.2 $ 3.21 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.56 $ 1.04 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.26 $ 0.59 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.07 $ 0.74 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.62 $ 0.39 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.05 $ 0.54 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.6 $ 0.26 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.36 $ 0.63 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.38 $ 1.66 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.12 $ 0.72 $
Cigarette pack 4.93 $ 1.97 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.76 $ 0.18 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 49.5 $ 2.71 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.14 $ 0.97 $
Taxi, 8 km 16.9 $ 2.64 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 69.2 $ 11 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.6 $ 1.59 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.83 $ 1.08 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.37 $ 0.48 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.38 $ 0.38 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
102 $ 32.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
155 $ 50.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
32.9 $ 18 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 301 $ 59 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 628 $ 126 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 415 $ 84.7 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 852 $ 169 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,390 $ 776 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,362 $ 902 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,543 $ 214 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 2.98 % 16.49 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 55.2 $ 16.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.5 $ 3.03 $
Haircut 14.5 $ 1.72 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 54.9 $ 83.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 63.3 $ 16.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 320 $ 25.1 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,369 $ 785 $