Albuquerque vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Albuquerque	Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1985	$943
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5283	$2571
🏠 One person rent	$1143	$349
🏘️ Family rent	$2593	$642
🍽️ Food expenses	$593	$378
🚐 Transport expenses	$89.2	$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3905	$1425
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	27	69
😀 Quality of life	83	68
🏙️ Population	565K	720K

The cost of living in Albuquerque is 111% more expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 1874th and 5814th ($1985 vs $943) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1621st and 703rd in the United States and Japan, respectively. Check the United States vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Albuquerque compared to 1.5 months in Okayama. Albuquerque ranked 115th best city to live in the United States vs Okayama ranked 466th in Japan, while ranked 428th and 3179th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Albuquerque vs Okayama

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	Albuquerque	Okayama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.8	$5.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$80.1	$22.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.92	$5.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.97	$2.46
☕ Cappuccino	$4.83	$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.66	$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1081	$421
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$923	$223
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2579	$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2277	$470
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$120	$64.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$188	$99.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$67.9	$22.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.54%	1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2628	$6597
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2334	$3763
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.5	$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$36.2	$52.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.7	$24.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.86	$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.98	$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.86	$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.4	$2.65
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.96	$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$6.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.5	$19.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.68	$4.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.37	$4.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.49	$5.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.69	$3.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.75	$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.37	$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.42	$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.6	$7.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.76	$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.1	$4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.95	$12
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.78	$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.66	$0.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.86	$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.8	$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13	$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$128	$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$16	$5.62
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.4	$44.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96.8	$48.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1231	$584
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6011	$16248

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Cities near Albuquerque

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi	Rio Rancho	$1942
85 km or 53 mi	Santa Fe	$2170
110 km or 69 mi	Espanola	$2211
170 km or 106 mi	Taos	$2396
197 km or 123 mi	Gallup	$2262
230 km or 143 mi	Farmington	$2623
254 km or 158 mi	Alamogordo	$1661
272 km or 169 mi	Roswell	$1854
311 km or 193 mi	Las Cruces	$1695
321 km or 200 mi	Clovis	$1618
373 km or 232 mi	Carlsbad	$1832
374 km or 232 mi	El Paso	$1813
376 km or 233 mi	Ciudad Juarez	$948
388 km or 241 mi	Socorro	$1875
393 km or 244 mi	Pueblo	$2425
418 km or 259 mi	Hobbs	$1856
433 km or 269 mi	Fountain	$2373
434 km or 270 mi	Amarillo	$1766
437 km or 272 mi	Security-Widefield	$2369
447 km or 278 mi	Colorado Springs	$2421
456 km or 283 mi	Flagstaff	$2543
460 km or 286 mi	Plainview	$1896
467 km or 290 mi	Lubbock	$1717
472 km or 293 mi	Grand Junction	$1974
491 km or 305 mi	Apache Junction	$2342
496 km or 308 mi	Florence	$2319
498 km or 310 mi	Castle Rock	$2508
498 km or 310 mi	Fountain Hills	$2353
502 km or 312 mi	Agua Prieta	$791
502 km or 312 mi	Oro Valley	$2056
505 km or 314 mi	Queen Creek	$2353
510 km or 317 mi	Casas Adobes	$2027
512 km or 318 mi	Tucson	$1957
513 km or 319 mi	Highlands Ranch	$2639
514 km or 320 mi	Gilbert	$2417
515 km or 320 mi	Mesa	$2413
516 km or 320 mi	Marana	$2073
516 km or 321 mi	Parker	$2509
520 km or 323 mi	Littleton	$2315
520 km or 323 mi	Scottsdale	$2524

Cities near Okayama

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi	Akaiwa	$937
15 km or 9.4 mi	Kurashiki	$1078
16 km or 9.8 mi	Soja	$967
16 km or 10 mi	Setouchi	$949
18 km or 11 mi	Tamano	$949
27 km or 17 mi	Bizen	$985
32 km or 20 mi	Takahashi	$952
33 km or 21 mi	Asakuchi	$936
37 km or 23 mi	Sakaide	$932
41 km or 25 mi	Kasaoka	$896
42 km or 26 mi	Marugame	$946
42 km or 26 mi	Ibara	$900
43 km or 27 mi	Sanuki	$943
44 km or 28 mi	Takamatsu	$917
45 km or 28 mi	Ayagawa	$919
45 km or 28 mi	Tadotsu	$946
45 km or 28 mi	Ako	$1040
45 km or 28 mi	Mimasaka	$991
47 km or 29 mi	Miki	$911
48 km or 30 mi	Zentsuji	$948
50 km or 31 mi	Maniwa	$961
53 km or 33 mi	Aioi	$1057
54 km or 34 mi	Fukuyama	$883
55 km or 34 mi	Niimi	$949
56 km or 35 mi	Tsuyama	$978
59 km or 37 mi	Mitoyo	$964
61 km or 38 mi	Higashikagawa	$1187
62 km or 38 mi	Tatsuno	$1064
63 km or 39 mi	Kan'onji	$964
63 km or 39 mi	Fuchu	$882
64 km or 40 mi	Taishi	$1075
70 km or 43 mi	Shiso	$1042
70 km or 44 mi	Awa	$1165
70 km or 44 mi	Miyoshi	$990
70 km or 44 mi	Mima	$1100
70 km or 44 mi	Onomichi	$885
72 km or 45 mi	Himeji	$1181
77 km or 48 mi	Yoshinogawa	$1383
79 km or 49 mi	Aizumi	$1573
80 km or 50 mi	Ishii	$1545