Cost of living in Sendai, Japan vs Vitória da Conquista, Brazil
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Food | + 111% | |||
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Food in Sendai (Japan) is 111% more expensive than in Vitória da Conquista (Brazil) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ¥838 (R$ 43) | R$ 23 | + 82% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ¥614 (R$ 31) | R$ 28 | + 13% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ¥447 (R$ 23) | R$ 8 | + 202% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ¥218 (R$ 11) | R$ 3.49 | + 219% | |
12 eggs, large | ¥271 (R$ 14) | R$ 6 | + 115% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ¥417 (R$ 21) | R$ 5.00 | + 325% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ¥1,333 (R$ 68) | R$ 21 | + 216% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ¥463 (R$ 24) | R$ 7 | + 221% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ¥263 (R$ 13) | R$ 4.00 | + 234% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ¥301 (R$ 15) | R$ 7 | + 136% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ¥1,278 (R$ 65) | R$ 38 | + 70% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ¥196 (R$ 10) | R$ 6 | + 59% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ¥102 (R$ 5.22) | R$ 3.26 | + 60% | |
Housing | + 80% | |||
Housing in Sendai (Japan) is 80% more expensive than in Vitória da Conquista (Brazil) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ¥130,085 (R$ 6,627) | R$ 1,654 | + 301% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ¥97,683 (R$ 4,977) | R$ 814 | + 511% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ¥16,396 (R$ 835) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ¥78,662 (R$ 4,008) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ¥40,000 (R$ 2,038) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ¥6,000 (R$ 306) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ¥4,000 (R$ 204) | R$ 60 | + 240% | |
40” flat screen tv | ¥27,500 (R$ 1,401) | R$ 1,355 | + 3% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ¥30,000 (R$ 1,528) | R$ 377 | + 306% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ¥750 (R$ 38) | R$ 18 | + 112% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ¥800 (R$ 41) | R$ 10 | + 291% | |
Clothes | + 13% | |||
Clothes in Sendai (Japan) is 13% more expensive than in Vitória da Conquista (Brazil) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ¥2,760 (R$ 141) | R$ 110 | + 28% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ¥3,500 (R$ 178) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ¥6,700 (R$ 341) | R$ 289 | + 18% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ¥9,000 (R$ 459) | R$ 190 | + 142% | |
Transportation | + 116% | |||
Transportation in Sendai (Japan) is 116% more expensive than in Vitória da Conquista (Brazil) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | R$ 70,000 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ¥147 (R$ 7) | R$ 4.45 | + 68% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ¥10,947 (R$ 558) | R$ 152 | + 267% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 160% | |||
Personal Care in Sendai (Japan) is 160% more expensive than in Vitória da Conquista (Brazil) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ¥1,400 (R$ 71) | R$ 37 | + 91% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ¥10,000 (R$ 509) | R$ 80 | + 537% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ¥1,500 (R$ 76) | R$ 10 | + 664% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ¥500 (R$ 25) | R$ 9 | + 177% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ¥700 (R$ 36) | R$ 15 | + 138% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ¥200 (R$ 10) | R$ 5.53 | + 84% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ¥200 (R$ 10) | R$ 9 | + 11% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ¥2,667 (R$ 136) | R$ 32 | + 331% | |
Entertainment | + 112% | |||
Entertainment in Sendai (Japan) is 112% more expensive than in Vitória da Conquista (Brazil) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ¥4,356 (R$ 222) | R$ 65 | + 242% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ¥3,338 (R$ 170) | R$ 46 | + 270% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ¥4,000 (R$ 204) | R$ 100 | + 104% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ¥6,506 (R$ 331) | R$ 100 | + 231% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ¥912 (R$ 46) | R$ 15 | + 210% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ¥467 (R$ 24) | R$ 8 | + 197% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ¥695 (R$ 35) | R$ 7 | + 444% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ¥12,000 (R$ 611) | R$ 2,234 | - 73% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | R$ 1.70 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ¥10,000 (R$ 509) | R$ 124 | + 309% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ¥572 (R$ 29) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 101% |

These prices were last updated on February 13, 2021.
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Cost of living in Sendai (Japan) is 101% more expensive than in Vitória da Conquista (Brazil)
For example, you would need at least R$ 9,439 (¥185,274) in Sendai to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with R$ 4,700 in Vitória da Conquista.
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